Trooper uses cruiser to push Sentra into guardrail after 20-mile chase on I-84
Driver flees from arrest after warrants discovered. Chase at speeds up to 110 mph ensued before spike strips were used to flatten tires of suspect vehicle.
West 2nd Street Pavement Preservation Project - April 29 through May 2
The City of The Dalles Public Works Department will work on a pavement preservation project on Monday, April 29, 2024, through Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the following location
Trivia Winner is a real Hum-Dinger; Lori Urban brings home $25 for tater tots
Locals took a lot of swings this week at our trivia question about the name of this iconic burger joint in The Dalles. But there could only be one Hum-Dinger!
Riders in the Sky Return to Granada Theatre for Unforgettable Western Experience
The Historic Granada Theatre is proud to welcome The Riders in the Sky back to the Historic Granada Theatre stage. The best in Western music since 1977. Award-winning harmonies, wacky Western wit, and high-yodeling adventures. “It’s the Cowboy Way!”
US Sen. Merkley Questions: Grocery Inflation, Housing and Working with Trump
US Senator Jeff Merkley answered questions about housing, high cost of groceries and the possibility of working with former President Donald Trump.
Help Shape the Future of the old Tony’s Town & Country Site
The Columbia Gateway Urban Renewal Agency (CGURA) is seeking public input on the redevelopment of a prime piece of downtown property located at 2nd and Federal street, (the former location of Tony’s Town & Country.)
Interview with Dan Richardson, Wasco County Commissioner Candidate
Join CCCNews as Wasco County Commissioner candidate Dan Richardson dives into his campaign, his background, and his time as a city councilor in The Dalles. This interview gets into some of the more recently heated topics at The Dalles City Council and offers a rare insight into that decision-making process and understanding some of the outcomes families are living with, in The Dalles.
Community Action Network recognizes 60 years of service
2024 marks the 60th year since the Community Action Network was established to help American families and communities overcome obstacles to poverty. Over 1,000 agencies across the country are working every day to create opportunities and transform the lives of their neighbors, making communities stronger and helping families across the US thrive.
Goodwin Family's First Every Plant Sale on April 27th is a Heartwarming Tale of Family, Gardening and Community Support
Hi ya’ll! My family and I are super excited to share our passion for all things nature, plants and gardening with our friends and neighbors at our first ever plant sale on April 27th, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at 300 W 21st St! We will have a delightful assortment of locally nurtured indoor and outdoor plants, lovingly tended by all of us in the Goodwin family!
TD Council gives itself a raise in hopes of attracting more diverse candidates
Councilor Dan Richardson said the increase of a $100 to $400 monthly stipend would help the diversity and number of people seeking election to Council, providing a broader voice for residents.
Google Contributes $50K to Support Dufur School Health Center
Today, April 24, Google announced it is contributing $50,000 to Dufur School District to support the creation of a new school-based health center designed to expand access to medical care for both students and the broader community. Dufur School will use the funds to purchase a modular building to house the new health center, which will offer medical services to students, staff, and others in the district.
SF Bay Area Tech Giants ask for 5-Year Tax Abatement in TD for Carbon Capture
280 Earth is seeking a 5-year Enterprise Zone Tax Abatement in Wasco County. The CO2 reduction plant is looking at $195 million in investment locally in years to come and is looking for a boost in the form of reduced property taxes from the Port of The Dalles, The City of The Dalles and Wasco County.
Interview with Jeff Justesen, Wasco County Commissioner Candidate
Wasco County Commissioner candidate Jeff Justesen talks to CCCNews about how working on the Juvenile wing of the Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility (NORCOR), and his experience coaching has prepared him for the role of Commissioner and made him passionate about supporting services and infrastructure that support youth in Wasco County and being a voice for small rural communities in South County.
Wasco County Applies for $11.3 Million Grant To Fund Child Abuse Prevention
Wasco County Commissioners approved a 2023-2025 Child Abuse Multidisciipinary Intervention (CAMI) Fund Grant application. If granted, the grant will bring in $11,310,000 to the county for intervention, assessment and investigation of child abuse.
Hood River Farmers Market Opens May 4th
Hood River Farmers Market opens for the season on Saturday, May 4th from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm in the 5th & Columbia parking lot across from Full Sail Brewing. Market shoppers can enjoy free parking beside the market on the west side of the parking lot, anywhere west of 7th Street or on Wasco Street.
TD Civic Auditorium Presents Comedy Night with Pat Burtscher and Special Guests!
The Dalles Civic Auditorium invites you to our comedy show on May 10th featuring the hilarious Pat Burtscher! Pat will be joined by Australian award-winning International Comedic Storyteller, Jon Bennett, and NYC Comedian, Bo Ballew.
Trivia Contest: Can you name this TD Icon?
In this week’s trivia contest, can you tell us what the name of this iconic burger joint was named? And, to win the tin cup with the second half of the milkshake, tell us if you ate there and what was the best thing on the menu.
TDHS Basketball Star Henry Begay Signs with Blue Mountain Community College
Henry Begay, of The Dalles High School was signed to Blue Mountain Community College today, April 23 surrounded by his family, friends, coaches and teammates.
Volunteers Remove Invasive Weeds; Plant Native Herbs at Balfour-Klickitat Trail
Volunteers joined Friends of the Columbia Gorge and the US Forest Service in removing hundreds of invasive plants at the Balfour-Klickitat Area and Trail last Friday April 23rd.
Everybody's talking... about Bargeway Pub & this entertainment guide; say no to FOMO
It seems the fests and fundraisers won't slow down! New concert schedules, Sappy Fir Cone Report and more fun than you can shake a stick at! Cheers! It starts off with the Bargeway Pub spilling tequila as Al Hare puts his spin on Tacos &Tequila Thursday.