This Week at The Dalles Public Library: Oct. 19, 2026
From a fairy tale-themed murder mystery and Halloween crafts to ukulele lessons, job assistance, and a seasonal book sale, The Dalles Public Library has a full schedule of activities for children, teens, and adults Oct. 19-24.
No Kings draws hundreds to local protests against Trump Administration
As the shutdown drags on and inflation lingers near 3%, Oregonians from The Dalles to Hood River joined the nationwide “No Kings” protests, denouncing creeping authoritarianism, stalled relief, and the widening cost burden facing working families.
Halloween Event Guide: Nights of Frights in the Columbia Gorge 2024
Halloween is just around the corner, and the Columbia River Gorge is offering a variety of events to suit every level of thrill-seeker. From ghost walks to family-friendly festivals and adult costume parties, there's something for everyone. Here's a look at what's happening in the area this spooky season:
Forest Service stands by decision to light fire between Bingen & Lyle
“Factors such as wind speed and direction, temperatures, relative humidity, and moisture levels of understory vegetation are all taken into consideration prior to implementing a prescribed burn operation,” Silvas said. “The Top of the World Prescribed Fire Project met these conditions.”
Honoring Our Heroes: The Dalles Veterans Day Parade Returns
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of the annual Veterans Day Parade, taking place on Monday, November 11, at 11:00 AM. This community event offers an opportunity to honor the brave men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Tony's coming down piece by piece in TD
The Dalles, Ore., Oct. 18, 2023 - Josh Konell, seen above in the video maneuvering the Caterpillar excavator weighing in at around 55,000 pounds gingerly takes down each board of the roof trusses at Tony’s Town & Country this morning.
TD High School Bond polling kicks off this week
D21 Chief Financial Officer Kara Flath has been working collaboratively with the Wasco County Tax Assessor’s office over the last several months to ensure estimated tax numbers related to the potential bond coincide with the most recent tax assessments. These numbers will help the district better understand, and subsequently respond, to concerns regarding the bond cost when it comes to individual impacts.