The Dalles News

Whether in Hillsboro, The Dalles , Tigard or Seaside , the same scene has played out this spring: disheartening school budget presentations predicting teacher layoffs, shortened school years, school closures and other educational amputations for the coming school year.

After two decades, Commute Options Week, formerly a week-long event in June, will become the Drive Less Challenge.

May 7, 2013 - THE DALLES, Ore. -- Contemporary romance author AJ Harmon, published her first romance novel on Amazon Kindle in November of 2012.

Heading into the first weekend of the 2013 Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Program, early reports indicate a potential banner year for Northern Pikeminnow fishing and payouts for participating anglers.

Located just off I-84 and 1 block from the Columbia River Gorge, this hotel in The Dalles features a large outdoor pool.

Sturgeon anglers are catching keepers in the Portland to St. Helens area. Effective April 1, the annual sturgeon bag limit is two legal white sturgeon.

The rush is on for thousands of high school juniors and seniors across the High Desert to get ready for prom.

The Oregon and Washington departments of Fish and Wildlife have placed a trap at The Dalles Marina on the Columbia River to try to capture California sea lions that have made their way above Bonneville Dam.

Google is not done with its extraordinary data center building boom. The company is preparing for an expansion of its data center campus in Oregon and will likely file permits to build additional data centers on its property in The Dalles.