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Gorge Wide roundtable on affordable housing set for Oct. 6

The second in a series of virtual discussions focused on building awareness of affordable housing and sharing strategies to address this growing challenge throughout the Gorge will be held from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, October 6, 2021.

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Dutch Bros' paying it forward pays off

Haja Rose was happily taking orders at Dutch Bros in Cascade Square, The Dalles this morning, Sept. 16. Her happy excited service is what makes Dutch Bros different. The Company, based in Grants Pass, is now the fifth wealthiest in Oregon after its stock went public on Wednesday, Sept. 15. And company leader Travis Boersma is not going anywhere.

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TD Council approves $10k Hiring Bonuses, $1.66 million in projects

The Dalles City Council approved $1.66 million in new projects including $400,000 for parks that will be paid for through federal dollars. Councilors also agreed to signing bonuses for officers willing to move laterally to The Dalles Police Department which is experiencing a staffing crisis. Council was also updated on Google negotiations.

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