Cascade Locks News

CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. A historic sternwheeler ran aground on the Columbia River upstream of the Bonneville Dam Friday evening, causing damage to the vessel but not injuring anyone, officials reported.

There is an intense beauty seen from the bow of a slow-moving ship traveling on the Columbia River.

Gorge commission tackles ticklish topic By RODGER NICHOLS of The Dalles Chronicle Both sides in the long-term tug of war between economic development and preservation are gearing up for what promises to be a ...

If a resort casino comes to this small town, a community in decline could suddenly thrive.

The thrill of the grill -- in St. Paul, Cascade Locks We know there are plenty of barbecuers in our neck of the woods who could give those Texas pit masters a run for their money.

Native plants paint a colorful picture in the Hood River garden of landscape architect Jurgen Hess.

It's tassel-turning week for the Class of 2008 at the three Hood River County high schools.

Three expansion requests have yet to be filed with panel By SUE RYAN Hood River News The Gorge Commission will go back in time before moving forward in the discussion of how to handle pending requests to expand ...

Despite the lingering snow, you still have plenty of choices, especially in the lowlands.

Clerical position under the supervision of the Finance Officer. This position is responsible for greeting customers, answering telephone, receipt customers payments, utility connects/disconnects, processing ...

Hood River County Sheriff Joe Wampler didn't have time to worry on Tuesday about keeping his job because he was too busy doing the job.

Detective Bob Davidson believes the management crisis at NORCOR illustrates the overall "lack of leadership" shown by Hood River County Sheriff Joe Wampler.

More than 200 people packed a meeting room at Kah-Nee-Ta Resort Monday night in the first of five public hearings scheduled over the next two weeks on whether the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs can build a ...

Evidence gathered during the search of a Carson, Wash., home last week prompted detectives to arrest Rigoberto Reyes Maldonado on robbery and sexual assault accusations, linking him one of seven recent attacks ...

“If the legal and political process that sites Indian gaming casinos determines that an Indian gaming casino is permitted to be sited in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, it should be sited in Cascade Locks.”

The Hood River City Council reaffirmed its 2001 position regarding a tribal gaming casino on Monday without discussion. via Hood River News

After months of cold temperatures we are finally in for some warmth. According to KATU Meteorologist Rod Hill, Portland's high temperature is expected to reach 88 degrees on Thursday. via KATU-TV Portland

Categories: Breaking News A 24-year-old man was arraigned today in an April sexual assault and armed robbery near Cascade Locks. via The Oregonian

Supporters of a proposal to establish a new casino in Wood Village have decided not to put the idea on the 2008 ballot over worries about similar casino proposals. via BlueOregon

On Sunday we lived the American Dream to the fullest. We added to the atmosphere whatever carbon dioxide is produced by running ten gallons of gas through a four-cylinder Kia. via Keizertimes

Two Lake Oswego businessmen confirmed on Friday something that has been obvious to political observers for several weeks now: They will not proceed with an initiative drive this year to establish Oregon's first ... via Portland Tribune