by Viviana Hernandez | Sep 29, 2026 | Klickitat County
The Gorge Heritage Museum, run by the West Klickitat County Historical Society, is housed in the historic Community Congregational Church in Bingen, Washington. The church has been in this spot between the Columbia River and steep bluffs since 1912. Near the entrance,...
by Viviana Hernandez | Sep 12, 2026 | Hood River County
I met Sgt. Sal Rivera last year at Hood River 101, a class for the public to understand how the city functions. I was very impressed by the respectful way he treated us. So, when I saw that the City of Hood River was looking for new officers for the department, I...
by Emily Harris and Viviana Hernandez | Jul 13, 2026 | Klickitat County
Voters want to know what changes the three men running for Klickitat County sheriff would bring to the office, both immediate and long-term; whether they have the administrative and operational experience for the job; and what they would do with the sheriff’s posse of...
by Viviana Hernandez | May 11, 2026 | Columbia Gorge, Klickitat County
Last Friday, the Yakama Nation welcomed more than 300 people, according to organizers, to Pushpum, a windswept meadow high above the John Day Dam on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Tribal leaders say Pushpum, a sacred Indigenous site, is now...
by Viviana Hernandez and Documenter Charlie Kelley | Mar 27, 2026 | Columbia Gorge, Hood River County
Filling up your gas tank was noticeably more expensive in March. The whole country has seen the cost of gas jump, and the price per gallon in the Gorge has climbed to the high end of the national average. If you work anywhere in Hood River, you now have an option: a...