All in The Dalles

Preparing for the 2nd Annual Columbia River Round Dance Honoring MMIW/P on May 3

Preparing for the 2nd Annual Columbia River Round Dance Honoring MMIW/P on May 3

Columbia Community Connection
The Dalles, Wasco County, Home Page

The Columbia River Round Dance, hosted by CRITFC is a public event open to everyone. It will take place at The Dalles Readiness Center at 402 E Scenic Drive. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the community dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. All are invited to join in this important gathering as the community comes together to raise awareness of missing and murdered indigenous women/people and promote healing.

Alexander Cruz Pola McGinnis Sentenced to 80 Months for Domestic Violence Crimes

Alexander Cruz Pola McGinnis Sentenced to 80 Months for Domestic Violence Crimes

Columbia Community Connection
The Dalles, Wasco County, Home Page

Today, Wasco County District Attorney Matthew Ellis announced that 24-year-old Alexander Cruz Pola McGinnis received an 80-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to Domestic Violence Coercion, Assault III and Domestic Violence Assault IV.   He received a sentence of 30 months on the Domestic Violence Coercion, 30 months on the Assault III, and 14 months on the Domestic Violence Assault IV.  All sentences will run consecutive.

A Fighter's Journey

A Fighter's Journey

The Next Door
The Dalles, Positive News

Like many who immigrated to the United States, Guillermo left Mexico in search of a better life for himself and his family. Given his dire circumstances, there wasn't time to obtain the resources needed to cross the border legally and Guillermo had to leave his wife and three children behind.

Teachers Rally Against Pay Cuts as North Wasco School District Grapples with Fiscal Crisis

Teachers Rally Against Pay Cuts as North Wasco School District Grapples with Fiscal Crisis

Ken Park
The Dalles, Wasco County, Home Page

North Wasco County School District 21 (NWASCO D21), the second largest employer in The Dalles, and one of the largest employers in the County is grappling with a notable funding deficit, having concluded the previous fiscal year with just over $21,000. The deficit has resulted in the need to make some challenging choices and conflicts with unions that may have far reaching consequences for the community in the upcoming 2024/2025 school year.

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