THE DALLES — Leslie Naramore, executive director of the Mid-Columbia Community Action Council (MCCAC), delivered an annual report at The Dalles City Council meeting on Oct. 26, highlighting leadership additions, shelter expansions, and updates to services.
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OREGON — The Columbia River Gorge, Mount Hood, and a plethora of Oregon landmarks are gracing the big screen this Fall — all stunningly realized through handcrafted sets and painstakingly detailed stop-motion animation.
Klickitat County Commissioners faced another long public comment period at their Oct. 20 meeting. Thirteen people stepped forward, and it took an hour and a quarter to get through them all.
HOOD RIVER — There’s good news and bad news for motorists crossing the Hood River-White Salmon Bridge over the next couple of months.
Mosier Community School Executive Director Michelle Dawkins and Principal Kristin Whitley gave their annual update to the North Wasco County School District (NWCSD) board at their Oct. 22 meeting.
The main item in the morning workshop session during the Oct. 27 Klickitat County Board of Commissioners meeting was a discussion on changes to the short-term rental (STR) ordinance. Staff proposed significant changes to make the STR ordinance more concise and owner-friendly.
WHITE SALMON — Superintendent Rich Polkinghorn had another facilities design update to share at the Oct. 22 White Salmon Valley School District (WSVSD) board meeting.
Education Association Representative Kate Galt reintroduced teaching staff concerns reported in prior sessions at the Oct. 22 North Wasco County School District 21 (NWCSD) meeting.
CEO Joe Lively addressed the council, explaining that the company was moving out of the community due to the sudden, dramatic increase in the rates.Â
BINGEN — Topics at the Oct. 20 Bingen City Council meeting included the renewal and adoption of the city’s solid waste plan, which must be done every five years. Solid waste refers to the handling of residents’ garbage and recycling.
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DALLESPORT — On Oct. 29, Klickitat Public Utility District (KPUD) clarified details about where the substation for a proposed data center in D…
Klickitat County Commissioners faced another long public comment period at their Oct. 20 meeting. Thirteen people stepped forward, and it took an hour and a quarter to get through them all.
DALLESPORT — The long-running feud between the Dallesport Water District on one side, and Columbia Gorge Regional Airport, Klickitat County, a…
HOOD RIVER — There’s good news and bad news for motorists crossing the Hood River-White Salmon Bridge over the next couple of months.
The main item in the morning workshop session during the Oct. 27 Klickitat County Board of Commissioners meeting was a discussion on changes to the short-term rental (STR) ordinance. Staff proposed significant changes to make the STR ordinance more concise and owner-friendly.
CEO Joe Lively addressed the council, explaining that the company was moving out of the community due to the sudden, dramatic increase in the rates.Â
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THE DALLES — Members of the Columbia Gorge Artists League will exhibit, sell and demonstrate their varied creative art works at Yvonne’s Art Studio, 3735 Klindt Drive in The Dalles. A reception will be held Friday, Nov. 6 from 5-7 p.m. The exhibit runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 7-8
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