Sheriff Songer Hosts Bickleton Town Hall Meeting Oct. 15
Sheriff Songer will hold another TOWN HALL MEETING on Tuesday, October 15th. At 7:00 p.m. the Bickleton Community Church located at 211 S Madison in the town of Bickleton, Washington.
Little Art City Strikes again: Mural to be unveiled on Saturday, Sept. 5
Pete McKearnan was burning the midnight oil tonight, Oct. 4 as Walldogs paint a mural at 503 E 2nd St., The Dalles. Unveiling set for Saturday with Wine Walk to follow.
Motorcyclist falls asleep south of TD; Hyundai driver blames wreck on cruise control
Oregon State Police had a couple of strange calls for assistance this week as a motorcylist crashes after falling asleep on Thursday and the driver of a Hyundai blames a rear-end wreck on cruise control on Wednesday.
Film on Christian Nationalism Comes to Hood River's Riverside on Oct. 17
"The film also introduces us to the grassroots coalition of secular and interfaith leaders who have bravely confronted the forces that are threatening democracy," Riverside Community Church Pastor Vicky Stifter says. "The film's message is a timely one, as we near our November election."
Judge denies dismissal in former Haven Director theft case; trial on track for Oct. 15
The decision moves along the case against the former Haven Director who faces trial for allegedly stealing over $96,000 from the shelter for domestic and sexual violence.
She is set to go to trial on Oct. 15.
Smart Pigging calls for some flare near Water's Edge
A crew with Williams Northwest Pipeline works on dismantling a concealed flare this morning, Oct. 3, near The Dalles Bridge. Concealed flare ushers smart pig through its inline pipe inspection. Who knew?
CGCC receives donation from Google for hands-on training for new healthcare workers
Healthcare students at Columbia Gorge Community College will soon benefit from enhanced simulated learning opportunities designed to mirror real-world healthcare settings.
Community, Culture, Food: Matsutake Mushrooms! Takes the Stage October 16th
Sense of Place is excited to kick off its 15th anniversary season with Community, Culture, Food: Matsutake Mushrooms! The event will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at the Columbia Center for the Arts in Hood River, Oregon.
Mover & two cats hooked up for alleged drunken truck driving on I-84 east of TD
Moving got complicated for a 66-year-old driver when he was reported for driving recklessly in a U-Haul truck with his two cats.
Bargeway tackles NFL Ticket; Stevenson takes Giggin' Guide on Fungi Fest
Bargeway Pub lines it up with great music and NFL Football on Sunday and Monday. The Giggin Guide gets fungified this week as we take a look at the Stevenson Mushroom Fest. Take a deep trip into entertainment with this mind-altering look at local awesomeness!
Meet the Measures: Community College, Health District put bonds on ballot
Voters in Wasco and Hood River counties are being asked to support bonds to support Columbia Gorge Community College. South Wasco County is also putting up an operating levy for the Deschutes Rim Health Clinic in Maupin. Find out how much each entity is asking for and why.
Azure Standard to Host Warehouse Open House on Oct. 6
Azure Standard will host an open house at its warehouse on Oct. 6 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., offering the community a behind-the-scenes look at its national distribution operations and showcasing its new product additions.
Fishing Guide's body recovered downstream of White Salmon River on Monday, sept. 30
Michael Shufeldt of Woodland, Wash., was found at about 9:48 am in the Columbia River approximately 1.75 miles west of where he was last seen near the mouth of the White Salmon River. The commercial fishing guide was the only one to perish when the wind blew up and a wave capsized his boat on Sept. 25. His six passengers were rescued.
Shannon's Trivia Winner: Barrett chinks this one with log cabin acuity
Everyone who answered was correct. That’s a pretty solid score. You puzzlers were lumberjacked up! Find out who cut down this question here.
Shannon's Trivia: Can you piece this log puzzler together
Minimally, what we want to know is: where? And when you whittle it down to an address, send your answer to tom@cccnews.com by 4:13 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 29. Get it right, run the raffle gauntlet and you may soon be in the delicious Valhalla of Shanon's Ice Cream.
Sherman Extension "Seniors Eating Well" classes starting in Rufus
Interested in tips and strategies for a healthier lifestyle? The Sherman County Senior Center and OSU Sherman County Extension are partnering to bring another round of free, drop-in nutrition classes to local residents.
Woodland Guide presumed drowned after boat swamps in Columbia at mouth of White Salmon
The missing boater has been identified as Michael Shufeldt of Woodland, WA. Michael was not located in the vicinity of the vessel and is presumed deceased. Additional searches of the area using an underwater remotely operated vehicle, have not located Michael at this time. Shufeldt is the owner of Reel Deal Fishing Adventures.
Whooping cough spreading in Hood River & Wasco counties; vaccine recommended
Already this year, more people in Oregon have tested positive for pertussis than in any year since 2018. In the past month, several people in Hood River and Wasco counties tested positive for pertussis.
Get your Passport: Wine Walk to uncork during Mural Fest on Oct. 5 in TD
In collaboration with the Mural Fest this year, The Dalles Main Street will bring back their beloved fundraising event Main Street Uncorked with a Wine Walk throughout historic downtown The Dalles. Get your passport now as Adventist Health sponsors the event which starts with an unveiling of the latest piece of local art!
Chris Baron to flood Stage at Bargeway tonight; Giggin' Guide goes Full Sail
Chris Baron floods the stage at the Bargeway tonight for Waterfront Wednesday, Sept. 25. This entertainment pot we call the giggin' guide is fit to be tied. Better read it before the lid blows off. It's spillin' music, art, film and comedy like a bucket of soul gravy on a bed of gifted biscuits.