Nov 11

Nov 11 TD rolls out Veterans Day Parade today, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m.

A hardy crowd turned out for the Veterans Day Parade today, Nov. 11, in downtown The Dalles. Parade watchers donned coats, blankets, caps, and gloves to combat temps in the mid-30s.

Nov 10

Nov 10 Veterans Day Parade on Tap for Friday, Nov. 11, in TD

Tom Peterson

Business, Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County

Our event will start with a flyover in honor of our veterans at 11 a.m., according to an announcement from The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce. The parade will begin at the corner of Webber and 6th streets next to Burger King. It will Continue east on Sixth and then roll onto 3rd Street and then west on 2nd Street where it will end at The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce.

Nov 10

Nov 10 Pride Alliance to host Gothic-themed Prom

The Next Door

Entertainment, Positive News, The Dalles, Wasco County, Home Page

Get ready for a night of spooky fun! The Columbia Gorge Pride Alliance’s (CGPA) Gothic MasQUEERade is an all-ages dance for LGBTQ+ folx and allies throughout the Gorge. The Masqueerade will be November 12th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. in historic Hood River Hotel’s Emerald Room.

Nov 10

Nov 10 Paving the way for Rio Grande Taqueria in TD

Tom Peterson

Business, Home Page, The Dalles

Antonio Martines owner of FC&M Construction uses a finishing trowel to smooth the sidewalk next to the new concrete apron for the Rio Grande Taqueria this afternoon, Nov. 10. The Taqueria is expected to open in weeks to come.

Nov 10

Nov 10 Goldendale XC team takes 8th at State Meet on Nov. 5

Columbia Community Connection

Sports, Klickitat County

How did the Goldendale Cross Country team fare? Sophomore Sean Henrikson finished first for the Timberwolves with a time of 18:02 and placed 26th overall. Following closely behind Sean was Junior Isaac Call with a time of 18:19.

Nov 9

Nov 9 Klickitat County Sheriff's Race is a "nailbiter"

Cole Goodwin

Home Page, The Dalles

As of tonight, November 9th, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. only 17 votes separate the candidates.

Nov 9

Nov 9 Google giving $145k to support local students and Navigation Center

Tom Peterson

Business, Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County

“Over the years, Google has taken the time to learn about the issues important to our community,” said The Dalles Mayor Rich Mays. “And we’re glad to see the company’s continued support of local solutions created to address local needs.”

Nov 8

Nov 8 2022 Oregon Midterm Election Results

Tom Peterson

Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County

Candidates, election teams, and voters alike are busy watching the election results roll in.

Nov 8

Nov 8 Gorge jammed and jammin': C Notes start it off in TD Nov. 9

Jim Drake

Art, Columns, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Home Page, Hood River County, Klickitat County, The Dalles, Wasco County

Mid-Columbia Community Concert Association presents The Four C Notes on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at The Dalles Civic Auditorium in The Dalles. Doors open at 6 p.m., show begins at 7 p.m. Lectures, art, music, comedy and entertainment are in good supply during the next few weeks. Check it all out here.

Nov 8

Nov 8 Election Day: It's now or never; Get 'em in before 8 p.m.

Tom Peterson

Home Page, Hood River County, Wasco County

As of Monday, Oct. 7, Wasco and Hood River counties is off around 10 percent compared to the past midterm election of 2018. But there is still time. You have until 8 p.m. to get your ballots dropped off today, Tuesday, Nov. 8. And all ballot boxes in Oregon are open until 8 p.m. regardless of weather conditions.

Nov 7

Nov 7 Writers Corner: November Writing Contests and Where to Find a Writers Group in the Gorge

Cole Goodwin

Columns, Home Page, Positive News

Attention writers in the Columbia River Gorge! As you probably already know, November is National Novel Writing Month! But did you know that you can pick up a NaNoWriMo take and make kit full of writer's goodies at The Dalles Wasco County Library? (While supplies last.) Or that there is a writing contest for 12-19 year olds happening at the White Salmon Library? Well now you do! Keep reading to check out what’s going on for aspiring and accomplished writers in the Gorge this month!

Nov 7

Nov 7 TDHS Boys' Cross Country Win 4A Title at State

Jill Bell

Home Page, Sports, The Dalles

Emotions were running high as Bob Thouvenal calculated the scores while Caleb Caldwell and Tyson Long finished at 18:10. Wide-eyed and a little in disbelief, he turned to The Dalles parents huddled on the hillside near the finish line. “I think we won!”

Nov 4

Nov 4 Google gains approval to site and construct Data Center in Port of TD

Tom Peterson

Business, Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County

The Dalles Community Development Director Joshua Chandler recently signed the approval of an administrative decision to allow Google to site and construct one single-story data center with a separate office building and associated infrastructure.

Nov 4

Nov 4 Snow forecasted for the Gorge; Nov. 8th ballot drive-thru canceled

Cole Goodwin

Home Page, Weather, The Dalles

In light of the forecasted winter weather this coming week, the Wasco County Clerk's Office, in conjunction with The Dalles Rotary Club, has canceled the 5th Street Ballot Drive-Thru Collection on Tuesday, November 8th.

Nov 4

Nov 4 Lisa James plays Bargeway tonight, Nov. 4; music, entertainment & art in The Gorge

Jim Drake

Columns, Art, Business, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Home Page, History, Hood River County, Klickitat County, The Dalles, Wasco County

Music, comedy, film, aerial artists, auditions - it’s all here. Check out what’s happening in arts and entertainment in The Gorge.

Nov 4

Nov 4 Thieves break into Rainbow Tavern in Maupin; Safe taken

Tom Peterson

Business, Home Page, Wasco County

A break-in was reported at 10:32 a.m. on Thursday morning after it was discovered, according to the Wasco County Sheriff’s log.

Nov 4

Nov 4 Ready to ski? Two ski swaps this weekend in HR

Tom Peterson

Sports, Home Page, Hood River County

With the National Weather Service calling for 9 more straight days of snow on Mount Hood, skiers are already itching for that first run. But before you go, get your equipment in order. There are two ski swaps this weekend according to our miners on Facebook and the Web. Both are in Hood River.

Nov 3

Nov 3 Former HAVEN Director Tara Koch will plead not guilty

Cole Goodwin

Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County

Over the past month Koch has received a court appointed attorney, been granted a waiver of extradition, and entered a plea of not guilty.

Nov 3

Nov 3 Goldendale runners hunt down second straight District Title, headed to state on Nov. 5

Columbia Community Connection

Sports, Klickitat County

Fear the Pack: Up to this point, the Goldendale Boys had been undefeated within the EWAC. Regardless, each one knew they were going to need to push themselves in order to secure the coveted first-place team trophy and with it a chance to represent Goldendale in TriCities for the state meet.

Nov 2

Nov 2 Rufus Mayor jailed on charges of firing gun on occupied vehicle

Tom Peterson

Home Page, Hood River County

Dowen Michael Jones, 47, of Rufus, Oregon, was lodged at the Northern Oregon Corrections (NORCOR) facility on multiple counts, including Attempted Murder, according to the Hood River County Sheriff’s Office.

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