Puppet show brings dragon tale to life at The Dalles Public Library
The Children’s Wing of The Dalles Public Library was packed Monday afternoon as families gathered to watch The Reluctant Dragon, a spring break puppet performance presented by Dragon Theater.
PUD Alerts Customers to Scam Artists Posing as Employees
Northern Wasco County Public Utility District (PUD) has issued a safety alert regarding reports of individuals impersonating PUD staff and contractors.
Laci Hoylman Signs with the Oregon Institute of Technology
The Dalles High School held a signing day ceremony for Senior Laci Hoylman, on Thursday, March 4th, at 3 p.m. to celebrate the continuation of her education and her volleyball career at Oregon Institute of Technology.
Nerf War Turns Library Into Battlefield of Foam and Fury
The silence of the library was shattered. Pages once meant for quiet study became the backdrop of a warzone. The rules of engagement? Simple. Work as a team or go rogue. But in the end, it was every kid for themselves.
Police Pursuit Ends in Arrests Near Portland
A police pursuit that began early Monday in The Dalles ended with two arrests near Portland after authorities deployed spike strips to stop the fleeing vehicle.
Woman Arrested After Stabbing man in neck in TD; Also Suspected in Firearms Theft
A woman was arrested Sunday afternoon in connection with a stabbing that occurred the previous night on 11th St. in The Dalles, according to police reports.
Murder, Mystery, and Chocolate: The Dalles Library Hosts ‘Death by Chocolate’ Event
A high-society soirée turned into a night of suspense Wednesday, Feb. 19, as The Dalles-Wasco County Library hosted its Art Deco-inspired murder mystery, Death by Chocolate.
Two Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-84 in Gilliam County
Oregon State Police were jammed on Thursday, Feb. 13 as snowy and icy conditions sent them on a run of 13 motor vehicle accidents including a double car fire and two wrecks where people had to be cut out of their vehicles.
Chocolate Crawl Sweetens Up Downtown The Dalles
Downtown The Dalles was buzzing with energy Friday night as chocolate lovers indulged in the annual Chocolate Crawl, the first First Friday event of the year hosted by The Dalles Main Street.
Vancouver man arrested for DUII after driving the wrong way on I-84 for 7 miles
A Vancouver, Washington, man was arrested early Sunday, Feb. 9th, after allegedly driving westbound in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 84 while intoxicated, according to the Oregon State Police.
Question of the Week: Who Are you Rooting For in the Super Bowl?
Question of the Week: Who Are you Rooting For in the Super Bowl?
Sip, Stroke, and Socialize: Paint Nite Brings Creativity to Last Stop Saloon
The Dalles' Last Stop Saloon transformed into an artistic haven as it hosted "Paint Nite," led by local artist Denae' Manion.
Hypnotist Joe Black Mesmerizes Crowd at Wasco Public Library
A full house gathered at The Dalles Wasco County Public Library on Friday night, Jan. 31, for an evening of mind tricks and mystery as hypnotist Joe Black took the stage.
Police arrest 21-year-old after 40 mile-pursuit through 3 counties; spike strips deployed; officers crash
A Portland man was arrested Thursday night after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase that spanned three counties and reached speeds of 143 mph on Interstate 84.
Wasco Public Library Hosts Kid-Friendly Cooking Class with TDHS Chefs
The Wasco Public Library hosted a hands-on cooking event for children on Jan. 30, featuring students from The Dalles High School Advanced Cooking Class. The Kid-Friendly Cooking Class invited children from pre-K to fifth grade to observe and participate in a simple, fun recipe demonstration.
Pickup stolen from Dinty’s in TD Crashes in Maupin; Suspect Arrested
A woman was arrested early Wednesday morning after allegedly stealing a pickup truck in The Dalles and crashing it south of Maupin, according to law enforcement officials.
Tea Party Draws Young Royalty to TD Public Library
The Dalles Public Library transformed into a royal palace on Friday, Jan. 3, as children dressed as princes and princesses attended a lively tea party fit for nobility.
Horse on I-84 Causes Three-Vehicle Crash, Minor Injuries Reported
A 17-year-old horse that escaped from a trailer caused a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 near Exit 97 near Celilo Park on Sunday evening, Jan. 5th, Oregon State Police reported.
Tabletop RPG Event Brings Imagination and Excitement to The Dalles Library
On Saturday, Dec. 21, The Dalles Public Library hosted a tabletop role-playing game (RPG) event led by Mike Middleton, aimed at introducing new players to the world of Dungeons & Dragons.
Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Cherry Heights Viewpoint
A driver was killed Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash near Cherry Heights Viewpoint, according to the Wasco County Sheriff’s Office.