The Dalles Chronicle is the daily newspaper published in The Dalles, Oregon. It serves The Dalles, and much of the eastern Columbia Gorge. Established in 1890.
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday, Sept. 24, that Wasco County District Attorney Eric Nisley did not lose his office following a 60-day suspension from the Oregon Bar Association and should have immediately been returned to office following hi… https://t.co/Hsn1W3nKSM
Thirty cases of COVID-19 were reported Sunday among residents and staff at Flagstone Senior Living in The Dalles. Most of the cases are mild or asymptomatic, and no one has had to be hospitalized. https://t.co/cMU14q4htK
Dozens of people are missing as state officials look for those who may have stayed behind in the over 1 million acres that have burned in major wildfires across Oregon since Monday. https://t.co/5IS7zq2b16
A Citizen Alert has been sent to residents of Wasco County warning of hazardous air quality and local distribution sites for protective KN-95 masks. For Citizens residing in The Dalles, Rowena and surrounding areas, the distribution locations are th… https://t.co/Yvt3pp3lRR
North Wasco County School District will not be delivering meals or having curbside meals pickup for today, Friday, September 11th, 2020, due to hazardous air quality. https://t.co/DnFsiYlrKM
A large number of fires breaking out across the state is a "once in a generation event," which will last for at least another two days, Gov. Kate Brown said Tuesday. https://t.co/81lnT1EZ4F
The local area remains under the threat of unprecedented and dangerous fire conditions with a combination of extreme heat, significant wind events, dry conditions, and firefighting resources that are stretched thin across the region and nation. Due… https://t.co/D0u75LRQFi
The Columbia River Gorge is known to be an attractive site for visitors on Labor Day Weekend. This holiday weekend, however, is expected to be busier for the parks that are open to the public due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. https://t.co/cAmvq5CVnI
The City of The Dalles was granted $200,000 from Business Oregon to distribute COVID-19 Emergency Business Assistance Grants in Wasco County. The City invested $150,000 and Wasco County invested $50,000 to match the grant funds in a 1:1 ratio. Grant… https://t.co/oci0BRlD7V
Level 1 Get Ready all of Tygh Valley to Pine Hollow, west side Hwy 197, to include the beginning of Badge Creek Rd, Fairgrounds Rd to the Intersection of Shadybrook and Fairgrounds going east to Hwy 197, includes Davidson Grade Rd, Tygh valley Rd, W… https://t.co/uULxmG7Sxh
Wasco County has seen a steady drop in COVID-19 cases over the past three weeks, and recently went five days without a positive case.“It looks very good to have in-person learning in some of the schools in Wasco County in September, and if we contin… https://t.co/ANZDjKDIL4
On Monday or Tuesday, work will begin on an aggressive new round of tree removal at Sorosis Park, focusing on 100-plus trees at the front of the park along Scenic Drive, a park official said. https://t.co/g5ZLJL6QRe
Residents displaced by the Seven Mile Hill fire west of The Dalles can return to their homes, according to an evacuation notification from Wasco County Sheriff posted on their Facebook page at 9:30 a.m. Thursday. Residents are encouraged to remain v… https://t.co/4dP8hhddGw
SALEM – Starting today, Oregonians facing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to apply for a one-time payment of $500. https://t.co/R5JbC8oxOG
The Mosier Creek Fire is fully lined and “isn’t going anywhere,” Oregon Department of Forestry representatives reported during the agencies first virtual community fire meeting of the 2020 fire season Saturday evening. https://t.co/Kus812h5tN
Wasco, Sherman, and Gilliam COVID-19 Unified Command urges the community to be prepared for all hazards and potential emergency situations. In addition to the global COVID-19 pandemic, this week our area is experiencing wildfires and short-duration… https://t.co/NVfcNacYoV
Currently, the fire is located two miles south of Mosier and is listed at 985 acres and 30 percent contained at mid-morning today, Saturday, August 15. Due to current and predicted weather conditions with shifting winds and extreme heat, the Level 1… https://t.co/uW9fOzSeze
A fundraising effort is underway for Eric Dudley, the husband of long term Cousins’ employee Oceana, who is in urgent need of treatment for Stage 4 liver cancer, according to a press release from Cousins’ Inn and Restaurant.Cousins’ Inn and Restaura… https://t.co/AQXJSeVWN9
The Oregon Cultural Trust has released information about grant opportunities through the Coronavirus Relief Fund for Cultural Support (CRFCS). All applications for funding must be received no later than noon (12 p.m.) Monday, Aug. 24. https://t.co/S9oRmEAWSh