Dec 19

Dec 19 Bargeway merry & bright with Victor Johnson tonight; Giggin' Guide, merry... very

Art, Entertainment, Business, Home Page, The Dalles, Skamania County

Victor Johnson brings a great set list of holiday music to the Bargeway Pub tonight, Dec. 19, as the Gorge counts it down to Christmas. Find all your local merry-making in this Giggin’ Guide, chock full of film, art, music and joy.

Nov 20

Nov 20 Tygh Valley Chiropractor suspected of sexually abusing minors arrested, released

Tom Peterson

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Chiropractor Andrew Houck was arrested on Friday, Nov. 15, and lodged at NORCOR jail in The Dalles after it was alleged he treated a minor which violated his release agreement on underlying charges of two counts of first-degree sex abuse of middle school girls.

Aug 14

Aug 14 Wasco County Fair: Stephens put faith in 4-H to instill responsibility and love in next gen

Tom Peterson

Education, Farm & Ranch, Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County

The Wasco County Fairgrounds will be hopping today as check-in for 4-H animals begins. Local kids have been working and learning for months in preparation for showing and selling their animals at the fair, which opens to the public on Thursday, Aug. 15 with Family Free Day. Temps are looking favorable, in the 80s the rest of the week, as the fair runs Aug. 15-18 in Tygh Valley.

Feb 2

Feb 2 Grand Jury Indicts Tygh Valley Chiropractor on sex abuse; Dr. has no comment

Tom Peterson

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A Wasco County grand jury indicted local chiropractor, Andrew Houck on two counts of first-degree sex abuse on Jan. 24. CCCNews contacted Houck by phone at his business number for comment on Friday, Feb. 2. “I don’t have any comment,” he said.

Sep 22

Sep 22 Marsh Band at TD Civic tonight, Sept. 22, kicks off week of music & entertainment

Jim Drake

Art, Business, Education, Entertainment, Columns, History, Home Page, Hood River County, Klickitat County, The Dalles, Wasco County

The Marsh Band at The Dalles Civic Auditorium tonight, Sept. 22, kicks off a week of great music at local venues around the Gorge. Check out what’s happenin’ here in arts, entertainment, and untypically good times.

Aug 2

Aug 2 MILLER ROAD FIRE: Wildfire near Maupin and Tygh Valley UPDATED

Columbia Community Connection

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MILLER FRE now renamed to ignited August 2nd east of Maupin and Tygh Valley. With heavy wind and dry fuels, has increased in size dramatically to more than 10,000 acres, This story continues to be updated as information is available.

Jun 23

Jun 23 Growing Crew Strengthens Containment Lines at Warm Springs fire

Columbia Community Connection

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Cooler temperatures and higher humidity allowed firefighters to strengthen the containment lines around the S-503 Fire last night on Warm Springs Reservation. Crews have bulked up to a total of 360, and containment of the blaze has doubled in the last day.

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