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 First Hood River County H1N1 Death Reported
The Hood River County Health Department says a 35-year-old man has died from complications of H1N1 influenza, the first such death... more >>
 D21 Board Watches State Discussion On Bonding
The North Wasco County School District 21 board continues its discussion of what to consider for a future bond measure to meet facility... more >>
 H.R. Sheriff's Office Seeks Robbery Suspects
The Hood River County Sheriff's Department is investigating a Tuesday night (November 17) armed robbery at an Odell restaurant and... more >>
 White Salmon School Board Schedules Levy Worksession
The White Salmon Valley School District Board will hold a worksession on December 9 to develop a figure for their Maintenance and... more >>
 Port Of Hood River Considers Spit Improvements
Port of Hood River Commissioners heard a report from Summersett Engineering on the costs and challenges to making improvement to... more >>
 Another H1N1 Clinic Set For Monday In The Dalles
North Central Public Health District has scheduled another H1N1 vaccine clinic. District Director Teri Thalofer says Monday's (November... more >>
 White Salmon Council Creates Parking Enforcement Officer/Police Clerk
As the White Salmon City Council passed the 2010 municipal budget, they also approved creating a combination police clerk and parking... more >>
 Gorge Heroes Club To Assmble Military Care Packages Saturday
The Gorge Heroes Club will hold its annual military care package assembly Saturday (November 21) at 1 p.m. at the Hood River National... more >>
 Thursday Is Great American Smokeout Day
Thursday (November 19) is the American Cancer Society's annual Great American Smokeout. Over 16 percent of Oregonians smoke cigarettes.... more >>
 Port Of Hood River To Move Forward With Marina Expansion
The Port of Hood River Commission supported moving forward with an expansion of the C-dock at the Marina. It would add 22 boat slips... more >>
 White Salmon Schools Consider M and O Levy Options
White Salmon Valley School District Superintendent Jerry Lewis and Business Manager Terry Anderson will present the district board... more >>
 Bingen Council Approves Outdoor Burn Ban And New Water Rate Structure
The Bingen City Council has approved an outdoor burn ban. It basically follows what is already under Washington law, with Mayor... more >>
 Columbia River Bank Reports Third Quarter Loss
Columbia Bancorp, the holding company for Columbia River Bank, has announced a loss for the third quarter of 2009. The bank reports... more >>
 Wasco County Court Continues Restructuring Considerations
The Wasco County Court is still grappling with how to structure duties and whether to create an administrator position as it prepares... more >>
 White Salmon Budget Balanced, But Cut
As the City of White Salmon gets ready to hold a hearing on its 2010 budget, Mayor David Poucher says it is as tough a year as they... more >>
 The Dalles Council Conducts Town Hall Meeting
A town hall conducted by The Dalles City Council at the Mid-Columbia Senior Center on Monday night (November 16) was well attended.... more >>
 Child Dies From Accident Injuries
A six-year-old girl is the second person to die as the result of injuries suffered in a traffic accident Saturday morning (November... more >>
 Port Of Hood River Considers Marina Boat Slip Expansion
Port of Hood River Commissioners will consider an expansion of boat slips at the Marina. Port Executive Director Michael McElwee... more >>
 Food Drive Totals Over 7,000 Pounds After One Week
The Gorge-Wide food drive being conducted by the Mid-Columbia Community Action Food Bank, area Chambers of Commerce, and Northwest... more >>
 Brewery Grade May See More Flagging This Week
The Dalles City officials are indicating flagging in the East Gateway/Brewery Grade construction zone will be more intense this week... more >>
 The Dalles Readies For Holiday Shopping Season
As we head into the holiday shopping season, The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce and local merchants are beginning their "Shop The... more >>
 Woman From The Dalles Killed In Highway 197 Accident
A woman from The Dalles was killed in a two-car accident Friday morning (November 13) on Highway 197 in the Tygh Ridge area. 55-year-old... more >>
 Salvation Army Adopt-A-Family Program Underway
The Salvation Army in The Dalles is looking for individuals and businesses interested in being a part of their "Adopt-A-Family for... more >>
 H1N1 Vaccine Clinic In The Dalles Saturday
North Central Public Health District will conduct an H1N1 vaccine clinic on Saturday (November 14) at The Dalles Middle School. ... more >>
 Brewery Grade To Reopen November 20
The majority of underground utilities in the East Gateway/Brewery Grade project are now in, and Brewery Grade is on track to reopen... more >>
 Festival Of Trees Tix On Sale
Mid-Columbia Health Foundation is getting ready for its annual Festival of Trees event the first weekend of December. This year's... more >>
 HR School Board Learns About Four-Day Weeks
The Hood River County School District board discussed the pros and cons of the four-day school week during a worksession in Parkdale... more >>
 The Dalles Community Thanksgiving Dinner Prep Underway
Preparations are underway for the annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner in The Dalles. Capt. Paul Chouinard of the Salvation Army... more >>
 HR Library District Goes To Cities This Month
Supporters of creating a Hood River County Library District will go to City Councils in both Hood River and Cascade Locks later this... more >>
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