Tuesday ScheduleOregon Class 5A Boys Soccer TournamentFirst RoundLaSalle 4, Hood River Valley 0 Oregon Class 4A Boys Soccer TournamentPhoenix 2, The Dalles 1 Southwest Washington Class 1A Girls Soccer District TournamentLoser-Out GameColumbia 3, King’s Way Christian 0:  The Bruins will play Tenino at 10 a.m. Saturday at King’s Way Christian for a berth in the state tournament. Oregon […]

A familiar name in the Hood River community is under new ownership.The Portland Business Journal reports Full Sail Brewing Company, a longtime Hood River brewery and one of Oregon’s craft beer pioneers, has been acquired by Sazerac, a national beverage company based in Louisville, Kentucky.Full Sail opened in 1987 and helped establish Oregon’s craft brewing […]

Hood River County14-85 Hood River Affordable Housing BondsYes              1,690           43.5% No               2,198           56.5% 14-86 Hood River Bonds to Renovate & Expand Police FacilityYes              2,171           56.1% No               1,701           43.9% 14-87 City of Cascade Locks 5% Tax on Prepared Food & Beverage to fund EMS ServicesYes              342   

A wildfire risk reduction project on a section of Indian Creek between 7th and 8th Streets in Hood River will start next week.  Hood River County Wildfire Mitigation Coordinator Elly Wells says it is a small project, but there are six homes within it.  She says the Ant Farm Youth Corps Community Wildfire Defense Program […]

CENTRAL OREGON (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Forestry Central Oregon District will officially end fire season for all protected forestlands effective 12:01 a.m. tomorrow, Nov. 4. The Central Oregon District protects more than 2.1 million acres of private, state, county, municipal and tribal lands. The service area spans Hood River, Wasco, Deschutes, Jefferson, Crook, The post ODF Central Oregon District ends fire season Nov. 4; local burn rules still apply appeared first on KTVZ.

Friday ScheduleFootballCrook County 23, Hood River Valley 13Pendleton 42, The Dalles 6Columbia 56, Stevenson 12Dufur 61, Joseph 12Imbler 58, Lyle-Wishram-Klickitat 14Sherman 36, Echo 32Ione-Arlington 70, South Wasco 45 Cross CountryTrout Lake’s Meldoy Stock finished second and Felicity Peck fourth in the girls race at the Oregon 2A/1A District 4 Championships at McKay Park in Pendleton. Both […]

Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association presents its fundraising Cabaret this Friday at The Ruins in Hood River.  CGOA’s Stages Musical Theatre is hosting the event, so the Association’s Andrew Kirschbaum says it will feature the group performing past hits that they have done.  He adds attendees will have some tasty auction items to bid on in […]

Halloween activities are scheduled throughout the area on Saturday.  The Dalles Main Street is hosting Trick or Treating in downtown The Dalles from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., and In Hood River Down Manor will host Trick or Treating at the same time.  The Hood River Kids Safe Halloween will be from 4 p.m. to […]

The Hood River County Christmas Project will begin taking registrations on Sunday from those wishing to receive a food box and toys for their children.  To qualify, recipients must live in Hood River County, and the family must meet eligibility requirements for Oregon.  Applications are available online at hoodrivercountychristmasproject.com, and will be accepted through November […]

Boys Soccer Hood River Valley 2, Sandy 2:  The tie kept the Eagles in third place in the Northwest Oregon Conference, and they will start the Class 5A playoffs on Tuesday.   Girls Soccer Sandy 2, Hood River Valley 0:  A pair of early goals were enough to lift the Pioneers to the Northwest Oregon […]