THE GORGE — Employees at Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC) are asking their administration for living wages, workload equity, and union coverage for Academic Professionals.
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If you plan on heading to local waterways this spring break, be prepared for lots of floating debris, very swift currents due to high water, and very cold water temperatures. The Marine Board urges boaters to select a waterway that matches their skill levels, so they don’t wind up getting in…
GOLDENDALE — Klickitat County and the City of The Dalles appear to have a brewing disagreement over a project to build a special hangar at The Columbia Gorge Regional Airport in Dallesport that would be used to train aviation technicians through Columbia Gorge Community College. The city and…
CASCADE LOCKS — On Friday, March 7, the Hood River County Sheriff’s Office successfully retrieved a portion of a vehicle that investigators believe likely belonged to the Martin family. Due to the challenges presented in attempting to recover any more of the vehicle, the Hood River County Sh…
THE DALLES — On March 18, the Columbia Gateway Urban Renewal Agency (URA) board heard a proposal from Sunshine Mill owner James Martin and his daughter, Sunshine Mill general manager Natasha Skov, regarding potential plans for building a luxury wine hotel and retreat center at the winery’s d…
WHITE SALMON — With no business items on its March 19 agenda, White Salmon’s City Council met briefly last week to hear updates from department heads and fellow councilors, along with a few presentations.
HOOD RIVER — Developers and designers hosted a community meeting on March 19 to answer questions and present renderings for a four-story hotel that is being proposed on the 1.46 acre lot of the former Hood River News building on State Street. Site plans have not been submitted, and developer…
WHITE SALMON — More than 100 people attended the second of five community meetings for the Klickitat County Comprehensive Plan at the Pioneer Center last Thursday, eager to provide input on the document that directs future zoning, development and growth.
Arrests made — Between March 14-20, The Dalles police charged people with a drug law violation (one), DUII (two), harassment (one), mischief (one), theft (one), warrant (four). Oregon State Police charged two people with driving while suspended or revoked. Wasco County Sheriff doesn’t log ar…
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PORTLAND — Pacific Power is monitoring an approaching storm that could impact customers in parts of Oregon, Northern California and Washington…
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THE DALLES — It’s not too tricky to find a parking spot in The Dalles downtown now, but the city has approved a plan that aims at improving pa…
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HOOD RIVER — The Heights Floral in Hood River — also known as Tammy’s Floral — has grown into one of the most recognizable businesses in the G…
THE DALLES — On March 18, the Columbia Gateway Urban Renewal Agency (URA) board heard a proposal from Sunshine Mill owner James Martin and his…
HOOD RIVER — Developers and designers hosted a community meeting on March 19 to answer questions and present renderings for a four-story hotel…
BINGEN — Middle housing in Bingen has now been codified, thanks to the efforts of the city council, City Administrator Krista Loney, and Mayor…
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