Repeat Offender Arrested in Drug and Weapons Raid in TD
A multi-agency narcotics task force seized multiple firearms, body armor and suspected commercial quantities of methamphetamine and marijuana during a search warrant in west The Dalles on Friday, arresting a man with a long history of drug and theft convictions.
Farmstand Owner, Bets Stelzer, Reflects on Growth, Family Roots, and Downtown Revitalization
Two years after opening Farmstand in the Gorge in downtown The Dalles, owner Bets Seltzer says the venture has grown beyond just a health-food market and cafe — it’s become a catalyst for community.
Latina Leaders Share Their Stories in Revamped “Timewinder Tales” at Hood River History Museum
The History Museum of Hood River County is proud to present Timewinder Tales (formerly Cemetery Tales). This year’s performances are a bit different than those in the past, and we could not be more excited to present this new version of the show! You will hear from four powerful and influential Latina members of our community who will share their stories and inspirations.
First Friday in Downtown TD puts money on students tonight; Kiwanis to match
TD’s downtown putting their money on local kids tonight as they donate part of their proceeds to student projects during the First Friday event that features businesses encouraging people to shop, drink and eat local in TD’s downtown.
Gorge Technology Alliance and Columbia Gorge STEM Hub Launch Third Year ofRobotics Team Grants
For the third consecutive year, the Gorge Technology Alliance (GTA) and the Columbia Gorge STEM Hub are teaming up to support competitive robotics in the Columbia Gorge region. United by a shared commitment to equitable STEM education, the two organizations are once again offering mini-grants to robotics teams, helping ensure students from all backgrounds can access hands-on, high-quality STEM learning opportunities.
Disc Days of Summer - here comes a second hot helping of summer
Sue McMahon was smart to get moving early as temperatures are expected to hit 97 today, according to the National Weather Service. At least there will be some breeze to dry the sweat with east wind predicted at 5 to 7 mph. Kiwanis Steak feed starts at 5 p.m. Some schools move to early release due to the heat wave.
Six Rivers Dispute Resolution Center Graduates Mediators, to Offer 1 Day Training in Oct.
Eleven local people completed Six Rivers Dispute Resolution Center’s 40-hour Basic Mediation Training in May of 2024. This training provided students with the philosophy and skills needed to have a working knowledge of the role of an impartial mediator.
Whisky Creek, Sandstone and Blister Creek Fire Update – Sept. 5
Fire managers flew over the fire and observed minor fire growth in the east fork of Herman Creek yesterday. Excess hose was pulled from Tomlike Mountain and the northeast side of the fire. Crews repaired hand line and a temporary helicopter landing spot.
Woman injured after Explorer hits utility pole at 10th and Mount Hood Streets in TD
Police and Firefighters were called out to the corner of 10th and Mount Hood streets this morning, Sept. 5, at about 10:50 a.m. when a Ford Explorer appeared to have run a stop sign and then hit a utility pole.
