Wasco County commissioners postponed a decision on redeveloping Oak Ranch RV Park while requesting additional financial analysis for the proposed $1.88 million project west of The Dalles.

The City of The Dalles is inviting community members to help name the new Downtown Plaza currently under construction on Federal Street. Designed as a welcoming public gathering space, the Plaza will provide a place for residents and visitors to gather, relax, attend community events, and enjoy downtown.

Two Columbia Gorge projects will receive more than $51,000 in regional tourism grants to improve recreation access, parking, accessibility and pedestrian safety.

Less than a day after approving a controversial townhouse project, Hood River leaders argued that zoning changes alone won't solve the city's housing crisis.

From sunrise races to fireworks over the Columbia River, here's your complete guide to Fourth of July events happening throughout The Dalles.

Firefighters continue mopping up hot spots while evacuation levels have been reduced, roads have reopened and command of the fire prepares to transition back to local officials.

Campfires are banned across the Mt. Hood National Forest beginning July 1 as dry conditions increase wildfire danger. Check Gorge fire restrictions before visiting.

Fort Dalles Fourth organizers say this year's expanded America 250 celebration will feature races, music, vendors, family activities and one of the Gorge's largest fireworks shows.

Investigators are asking anyone with photos, videos or information about people near the fire's origin Sunday afternoon to help determine what sparked the blaze.

Visitors are urged to avoid the preserve as crews assess hazardous trees, unstable terrain and trail damage left behind by the wildfire.

The Gorge Giggin’ Guide is getting ready for the 4th of July in Style! There’s plenty of Music leading up to the Big Community Celebrations - And Beyond! Check out The Guide and Get Out There!

Fire officials downgraded evacuation orders for part of Lyle on Monday after firefighters made progress on the Lyle Hill Fire, though Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations remain in effect for much of the fire area.

The Columbia Gorge STEM Hub, a program of the Columbia Gorge Education Service District, has completed the Little Free Library Project, a collaborative initiative designed to increase book access in underserved and rural areas while empowering local students with real-world engineering and trade skills.

Firefighters gained ground Sunday evening on the Lyle Hill Fire as an intense aerial assault slowed the blaze, though officials cautioned the wildfire remains far from contained.

Tankers, helicopters and Fire Boss scoopers are mounting an aggressive aerial attack as powerful winds drive the fast-growing Lyle Hill Fire east, triggering expanding evacuations as of 5:30 p.m. today, Sunday June 28.

A fast-moving wildfire near Lyle, Washington, prompted Level 2 and Level 3 evacuation notices Sunday afternoon as strong winds pushed flames toward the community and fire crews rushed to protect homes and critical infrastructure.

The Dalles Public Library wraps up June and begins July with hands-on science, family activities, book discussions, crafts, games and programs for every age.

Live music, local vendors, a beer garden, downtown activities and the Fort Dalles Fourth fireworks show will bring thousands together July 4 for a free America 250 community celebration at Lewis & Clark Park.

Mosier officials will review new stormwater regulations and hear a report linking repeated high-pH wastewater, FOG, discoloration and elevated solids to suspected illegal sewer dumping.

Oregon State Police impounded seven vehicles in six enforcement actions on Thursday, highlighting the effectiveness of Senate Bill 780 which requires real consequences for driving without a valid license or insurance.