Volunteer Opportunities: adventures in kindness abound
This new column from Emily Whitfield aims to connect locals with volunteer opportunities that strengthen bonds, build purpose, and keep the Gorge thriving.
Columbia Center for the Arts Celebrates 20 Years of Performances
Columbia Center for the Arts will celebrate two decades of live theater with its 20th Anniversary Theatre Revue, a one-night performance at 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7, at Columbia Center for the Arts, 215 Cascade Ave., Hood River.
Get Me Through the Holidays: Coping with Loss on Days That Hold Special Meaning
Many people are filled with happy anticipation as the holidays approach. For those who have experienced a significant loss, this is often not the case. Aware that the person who died will not be with them, the holiday season can intensify feelings of sadness, isolation, anxiety, and loss for those who grieve. It can be difficult to decide what to do.
Mostly Mushrooms: What I Discovered When I Fell in Love with Fungi Takes the Stage November 12th
Mt. Adams Institute’s Sense of Place series continues with Mostly Mushrooms: What I Discovered When I Fell in Love with Fungi, taking place on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Columbia Center for the Arts in Hood River, Oregon.
Catch Basin on the 6th Street Bridge, Oct. 30, 2025
On Thursday, October 30, 2025, the City of The Dalles Public Works will repair a catch basin on the 6th Street Bridge. The catch basin is creating a road hazard and must be repaired.
Mid-Columbia Houseless Collaborative Hosts Free Community Screeningof "No Place to Grow Old" Documentary
The Mid-Columbia Houseless Collaborative announces a free community screening of No Place to Grow Old, a documentary film that captures a growing crisis unfolding quietly across America: older adults aging into houselessness. The event will take place on November 6, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at The Granada Theatre, located at 221 E 2nd Street in The Dalles.
Goldendale man killed in Saturday night fire on Columbus Avenue
A 52-year-old Goldendale man was killed during a house fire at 1500 S. Columbus Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 28, according to a press release from the Goldendale Police Department.
On to State! Riverhawk Teams Win Championship, Second Place at IMC District Meet
TDHS Riverhawks Cross Country had a strong showing at IMC Championships, the boys taking first place. Both teams have made it into the state finals set for Nov. 6. Go Hawks!
