Picture of the Day: Rising Running Star Zeb Stelzer Takes on Winter Training Challenges

Picture of the Day: Rising Running Star Zeb Stelzer Takes on Winter Training Challenges

Joshuah Albert
Home Page, Positive News, The Dalles

It was a rainy afternoon here in The Dalles on Monday, January 8th, 2023 when Zeb Stelzer, 15, who lives just outside of Dufur, was seen at the high school. Stelzer is an up-and-coming runner in the Dalles High School. While cross country isn't till the spring, and is taking this opportunity for winter practice to improve his time and distance.

Underwriter Fills out Bingen City Council; Trummel sworn in on Tuesday, Jan. 2.

Underwriter Fills out Bingen City Council; Trummel sworn in on Tuesday, Jan. 2.

Ken Park
Klickitat County, Home Page

Bingen City Council gives Craig Trummel the nod to fill the vacant council seat. The insurance underwriter has a background as a private practice lawyer and currently works for WFG National Title Insurance. Trummel expressed his interest in the city’s street and water systems, praising the recent work done on Humboldt Street and noting the unique relationship between the Bingen and the City of White Salmon.

Community Resources Offer Classes on Employment, Health and Finances

Community Resources Offer Classes on Employment, Health and Finances

Columbia Community Connection
Education, Home Page, Hood River County, Wasco County

This month, we're highlighting several important community initiatives and programs. From new opportunities for youth and adults to essential training for healthcare workers and resources for families, there's valuable information available for all. We encourage you to read on and find out how you can participate in or benefit from these offerings. Stay informed and get involved in making our community a better place for everyone.

The Next Door Inc. Recognizes Gorge Local, Lars Reierson, As 2023 Philanthropist of the Year

The Next Door Inc. Recognizes Gorge Local, Lars Reierson, As 2023 Philanthropist of the Year

Columbia Community Connection
Home Page, Positive News, Wasco County, Hood River County, Skamania County

As 2023 comes to a close, The Next Door Inc. (TNDI) is thrilled to announce Lars Reierson as the recipient of our Philanthropist of the Year award! This recognition celebrates Lars’ exceptional generosity, significant community involvement, and outstanding philanthropic impact on The Next Door and the Gorge communities we serve. 

Salmon at a Crossroads: Sense of Place January 17th

Salmon at a Crossroads: Sense of Place January 17th

Columbia Community Connection
Home Page, Hood River County

Sense of Place will feature Salmon at a Crossroads on January 17th, 2024. This event will be offered in person at the Columbia Center for the Arts in Hood River, Oregon, and via livestream. In recent years, sockeye salmon in the Columbia and Snake rivers have experienced devastating mass die-offs, because water temperatures were too hot. The Little White Salmon River and nearby tributaries in the Gorge have also experienced tragic losses.

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