
01/31/2023
What's Happening: Week of Jan. 30, 2023
What's happening this week? Event listing for the Columbia River Gorge.
What’s Happening is a free service of Columbia Gorge News and may be edited for length. Send to [email protected].
Columbia Gorge News is the regional newspaper for the Columbia River Gorge, combining the Hood River
What's happening this week? Event listing for the Columbia River Gorge.
What’s Happening is a free service of Columbia Gorge News and may be edited for length. Send to [email protected].
The Gorge Tech Alliance awards the annual Corwin Hardham Memorial Scholarship to Gorge high school seniors pursuing post-secondary degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering or math (STEM).
The Gorge Tech Alliance awards the annual Corwin Hardham Memorial Scholarship to Gorge high school seniors pursuing post-secondary degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering or math (STEM). Eligible
Parents are invited to register for Guiding Good Choices, a free and confidential series designed around promoting healthy development and reducing risky behavior for children as they enter their teenage years, beginning Feb. 21.
Parents invited to build stronger bonds with youth
Emily Styles remembers the first time she heard of LoveYourBrain. Back in 2014, the organization’s founder Kevin Pearce gave a presentation about the life-changing brain injury he sustained while snowboarding a high-level trick in the superpipe.
Emily Styles remembers the first time she heard of LoveYourBrain. Back in 2014, the organization’s founder Kevin Pearce gave a presentation about the life-changing brain injury he sustained while snowboarding
Helping our children understand how our government operates allows them to understand better what is happening within our country.
The White Salmon Library gallery is exhibiting The Earth Portrait Project, “All Hands On Earth,” until Jan. 31.
Last week, MTS won the second round in the Monday Industrial league. It wasn’t even close. MTS won by 31.5 points over their nearest competition, Hood River Supply. Congratulations to MTS teammates Mike Bosse, Mac Proffitt and Steve Byers.
Last week, MTS won the second round in the Monday Industrial league. It wasn’t even close. MTS won by 31.5 points over their nearest competition, Hood River Supply. Congratulations to
I love sharing news of our Glenwood graduates. I had planned to visit with at least two Glenwood graduates over the holidays and catch up on what’s going on in their lives.
I love sharing news of our Glenwood graduates. I had planned to visit with at least two Glenwood graduates over the holidays and catch up on what’s going on in
Friends of the Columbia Gorge — a Portland-based conservation organization dedicated to protecting, preserving, and stewarding the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area — is now accepting submissions for its eighth annual photo contest.
Friends of the Columbia Gorge — a Portland-based conservation organization dedicated to protecting, preserving, and stewarding the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area — is now accepting submissions for its
Wasco County terminated its service contract to provide marine patrols for the Oregon State Marine Board during a Jan. 18 meeting of the Board of Commissioners.
County will purchase boat, continue to provide services
Columbia Gorge Community College is looking for a new board member.
The 2023 Short-term Rental Renewal Permit Application (including the Legacy renewal permit) is now available on the City's short-term rental page.
This month’s Hood River County Board of Commissioners’ meeting boasted three new faces, Chair Jennifer Euwer, Commissioner District 1 Leti V. Moretti, and Commissioner District 3 Ed Weathers.
County Administrator files plan to retire
Lyle School District board of directors approved a replacement enrichment levy to appear on the Feb. 14 special election ballot. The current levy will expire on Dec. 31, 2023.
Recently I’ve been on a hot streak seeing a doctor or a primary care provider once every month, and each time I go fearing what they’ll discover.
Recently I’ve been on a hot streak seeing a doctor or a primary care provider once every month, and each time I go fearing what they’ll discover. And I’ll tell
Wasco County District Attorney Matthew Ellis is seeking the dismissal of over convictions following the publication of an independent report that reviewed cases involving a dishonest former The Dalles police officer. Further reporting to come.
From Alice Lundell, Director of Communications with the Oregon Justice Resource Center—
THE DALLES — On Tuesday, Jan. 17, The Dalles City Council met in a special session in order to add an amendment to the city’s airport management agreement with Klickitat County and Aviation Management Services.
THE DALLES — On Tuesday, Jan. 17, The Dalles City Council met in a special session in order to add an amendment to the city’s airport management agreement with Klickitat
Sustain has found a new home in one of the former Sheppard’s Buildings on State Street in downtown Hood River.
HOOD RIVER — What do lifestyle towns and wall plaster have in common?
Looking back at this week in Columbia Gorge history.
1923 — 100 years ago
"The coronavirus pandemic closures clearly showed Americans the vital link between child care and the U.S. economy. For parents to stay employed and provide for their families, childcare is essential."
Here is a simple word problem.
Dr. Cronin leaves CGCC, UPDATED 01-26 to correct Chief Financial Officer name and add new information regarding Dr. Cronin's future work and CGCC's process of selecting a new president.
Dr. Marta Yera Cronin, president of Columbia Gorge Community College since July 2018, has announced her pending resignation, effective June 30.
ODELL — You can walk into Hood River County Library District’s fourth branch, but you must wait until it comes to a complete stop.
A succinct ad that describes basic details about your room and its location is a start. Consider paying more, though, for a longer ad.
Big Britches Productions will open their first show of the season, “Ripcord,” on Jan. 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bingen Theater. “Ripcord” is a comic drama by David Lindsay-Abaire and Joe Garoutte is bringing it to the stage as both set designer and dir…
Big Britches Productions will open their first show of the season, “Ripcord,” on Jan. 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bingen Theater. “Ripcord” is a comic drama by David Lindsay-Abaire
WHITE SALMON — The Bingen-White Salmon Police Department recently hired a sixth officer to its force, Kelsey Rooks, who is providing more than a decade of experience to the department.
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Vote yes for kids
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, Washington’s 3rd Congressional District Representative, returned to southwest Washington following the start of her first term in Congress to hold her first public town hall since her election in 2022.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, Washington’s 3rd Congressional District Representative, returned to southwest Washington following the start of her first term in Congress to hold her first public town hall since her
On Friday, Jan. 20 the port issued a press release saying none of their federal grant applications were accepted. Executive Director, Kevin Greenwood said the port is hopeful for other funding opportunities this upcoming year.
On Friday, Jan. 20 the port issued a press release saying none of their federal grant applications were accepted. Executive Director, Kevin Greenwood said the port is hopeful for other
Entertainment Update is a weekly listing of live performances happening in our communities. Submit entries by email to Jacob Bertram at [email protected], or call 541-296-2141 ext. 106. Entries are free of charge and are published as space permit
Entertainment Update is a weekly listing of live performances happening in our communities. Submit entries by email to Jacob Bertram at [email protected], or call 541-296-2141 ext. 106. Entries are free
While the full report will be presented to the board from the auditor at the next board meeting, Polkinghorn said the clean audit is a benchmark of financial transparency, one of the board’s goals.
HOOD RIVER — Hood River County School District board members got good news at the Jan. 11 meeting held at Wy’east Middle School (see related story, Jan. 18 edition).
The Dalles Chamber of Commerce hosted their 2022 Annual Distinguished Citizens Banquet on Thursday, Jan. 19, this time with the theme “Gatsby Gala.” It was catered by Beachwood Eatery with a no-host bar by Bargeway Pub.
Chamber of Commerce hosts first in-person Distinguished Citizens banquet since 2020
Dr. Marta Yera Cronin, president of Columbia Gorge Community College since July 2018, has announced her pending resignation, effective June 30.
Death and service announcements are updated throughout the week on the Columbia Gorge News website.
Connie Louise Sigsbee, Doris Joann Meredith, Alishia Ranee Jallen, David Trubachik, Alexander Buster Klantchnek, Eugene Kline Ritchie, Linda Lorrain Harmon, Peter John Brachmann
What's happening this week? Event listing for the Columbia River Gorge.
What’s Happening is a free service of Columbia Gorge News and may be edited for length. Send to [email protected].
BEND — The High Desert Museum is now accepting submissions for the 2023 Waterston Desert Writing Prize. The prize honors outstanding literary nonfiction that illustrates artistic excellence, sensitivity to place, and desert literacy.
BEND — The High Desert Museum is now accepting submissions for the 2023 Waterston Desert Writing Prize. The prize honors outstanding literary nonfiction that illustrates artistic excellence, sensitivity to place,
Hood River Elks Lodge 1507 has selected Hood River Valley High School seniors Elise Davis and Lara Clute as its December Students of the Month.
Hood River Elks Lodge 1507 has selected Hood River Valley High School seniors Elise Davis and Lara Clute as its December Students of the Month. Each received a cash award
The City Council is a work of fiction that sprang from observing contentious politicians. This creative writing is set in the imaginary western town of Warhaven, which lies at the confluence of the Rushing and Big rivers.
There are valleys in the world, hidden from the imperialist invaders and the epidemic pathogens, places that, being insular, remain safe when the rest of the planet is ablaze with
Rob Miller led everyone in scoring at Hood River’s venerable Orchard Lanes last week as he rolled a superb 724 three game series in the Fraternal league.
Team of the Week
The best time to test for radon is during the heating season — the winter months — when windows and doors are closed tight. It’s why Oregon Health Authority (OHA) recognizes National Radon Action Month during January.
State program urges home testing during Radon Action Month
The STEM Hub received an even greater number of submissions than last year, with representation from PreK-college teachers, administrators and out-of-school educators from across all five Oregon counties in the Columbia Gorge STEM Hub serving area.
THE DALLES — This year’s winning of 2022-2023 Educator Microgrants recipients demonstrated a commitment to equity, expanding access to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or STEAM (STEM plus Arts)
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