Local News
4/13 The Dalles City Council meeting
Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media By the end of this year, downtown The Dalles will get a bright new public space. In a project that has been years in the making, The […]
Year: 2026
Oddities
Birds of a feather (duster) flock together
A baby bird in need of a mom found a parental figure in something else with feathers. The Animal Rescue League of Iowa reports in an Instagram post that it recently took in a chick that was found […]
Oddities
Searching for a break in the case, KitKat launches tracker for stolen candy
Before breaking off a piece of that KitKat bar, here’s how you can find out if it was part of the great KitKat heist. As previously reported, 12 tonnes of the Nestlé candy were stolen while […]
Oddities
Did you eat the chocolates with undeclared ED ingredients or are you just happy to see me?
While we certainly wouldn’t blame anyone for getting excited to eat chocolate, these chocolates might make you a little too excited. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued a press release announcing the recall of two […]
Lifestyle
IRS warns of AI tax collection scams ahead of Tax Day
The IRS is warning taxpayers about the potential for AI-generated tax-collection scams as Tax Day approaches. In a March release, the agency identified AI-enabled robocalls as one of its annual “Dirty Dozen” tax scams to watch […]