Tony’s Town & Country: Wrecking Ball or Overhaul?
Urban Renewal is bent on creating nice spaces downtown The Dalles in an effort to rev up the local economy through increased tourism and trade. But do they need to teardown Tony’s Town and Country at 401 E. 2nd St. to get it done? Read more here.
CCC News is Giving Pollinator Friendly Native Seeds to Our Supporters
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TD Varsity Soccer Girls Wake Up After Score, Punish Pendleton, 3-1
The Dalles Riverhawks varsity girls soccer team played a phenomenal game against The Pendleton Buckaroos at on Tuesday.
PSP Reports Pesticides in Wasco Watersheds Are At Lowest Ever
The Pesticide Stewardship Partnership program has reported a downward trend in pesticide detections over the last ten years.
WAGAP Receives $2M in Grant Funds to Prevent Evictions
Renters and landlords in Skamania and Klickitat Counties may be eligible to apply
MCCAC Awarded $3 Million to Address Houselessness
Mid-Columbia Community Action Council (MCCAC) has been awarded $3,123,616 to support regional efforts to address houselessness and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
La Salle Prep bests The Dalles Riverhawks in 5A battle
The Dalles Riverhawks faced off against La Salle Prep Falcons last Friday night at 7 PM.
The Dalles Public Works to Install New Sewer Main on Scenic Drive
Monday March 22, 2021, the City of The Dalles Public Works will begin installation of a sanitary sewer main on East Scenic Drive between the entrance to Columbia Gorge Community College and the entrance to Sorosis Park.
Column: Socially Responsible Investing has Sustainable Upside
From Fair Planet Advisors: Turns out what’s good for the planet and society also makes for a good investment. Evidence that business strategy focused on material Environmental, Social and Governance issues is synonymous with high-quality management teams and improved returns. Learn more about it here.
Scholarships Available - Columbia Basin Care Foundation
THE DALLES, OR — Offering empowerment through education, the Columbia Basin Care Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for students pursuing healthcare careers.
The $2,500 scholarships support health-related studies in a variety of areas, such as nursing, food and nutrition, public health, social services, and more.
CGOA Stages Presents THE FANTASTICKS
Just over thirteen months since the global pandemic brought an end to live performances, the Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association is poised to present its first new theatrical performance, Tom Jones’ and Harvey Schmidt’s beloved romantic comedy The Fantasticks.
Builder Intends to add 3 Townhouses to Old Dufur Road
Steve Delaere of Grandview Builders in Hood River is requesting approval to partition one 12,480 SF parcel into three parcels of 4,260 SF, 3,600 SF, and 4,620 SF respectively for three townhouses on Old Dufur Road in The Dalles. Read more.
The Dalles Bridge to Undergo Repairs
The Dalles Bridge, a steel-truss-cantilever bridge on U.S. 197 constructed in 1953, will begin undergoing construction to repair the failing bridge deck in March.
Mt. Adams Buddhist Temple presents "Buddhist Basics"
Mt. Adams Buddhist Temple is hosting a four part zoom series exploring the basic teachings of the Buddha.
Wasco County Special Election Update: Candidates in Short Supply
Looking for a way to serve your community? Wasco County is seeking candidates for the Wasco County Special District Election on May 18, 2021.
White Salmon and Mosier Pass Climate Crisis Resolutions Unanimously
The growing awareness of the worldwide climate emergency was evident on the evening of March 3rd when the City Councils of White Salmon and Mosier passed nearly identical Climate Crisis Resolutions unanimously.
Semi Truck on Fire, 10 Miles West of Biggs Junction - March 11, 7:20 p.m.
A vehicle fire at mile post 95 has occurred on March 11th at around 7:20 PM.
Power Sledders Assist Police in Suspect Capture
From rescues to grooming, to capturing suspects, the Columbia Gorge Power Sledders see a lot of action in a single season. The volunteer group, through grit and determination, have been operating for close to four decades. Equipped with a new Sno-Cat, there’s no stopping now.
D21 on Schedule to Re-Open for In-Person Learning
Kindergartens and 6th grade will be the first to return to in-person learning on March 15th.