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FERC approves Goldendale Pumped Energy Storage Project

January 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on FERC approves Goldendale Pumped Energy Storage Project

The long-awaited Goldendale pumped storage project got a big boost Thursday, January 22, as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, known as FERC, approved a 40-year license for the facility. This is a landmark moment for […]

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Sewer Main Upgrade Federal St. Between E 1st St. and E 2nd St.

January 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Sewer Main Upgrade Federal St. Between E 1st St. and E 2nd St.

The Dalles, Oregon – On Monday January 26, 2026, the City of The Dalles Public Works will begin work on Federal St. between E 1st St. and E 2nd St. to replace and upgrade a […]

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Mid Columbia Interagency Narcotics Task Force makes drug bust

January 21, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Mid Columbia Interagency Narcotics Task Force makes drug bust

From the City of The Dalles Police Department Facebook page The Mid Columbia Interagency Narcotics Task Force remains active in our communities. Last week MINT served a search warrant in Hood River and recovered this […]

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1/20 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

January 21, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 1/20 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media With the short legislative session in full swing in Olympia, meetings of the Klickitat County Commission have been enlivened by the reports of lobbyist Zak Kennedy. Among […]

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The Dalles Public Works Sewer Service Renewal on East 10th street

January 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Dalles Public Works Sewer Service Renewal on East 10th street

From the City of The Dalles Facebook page The Dalles, Oregon – On Thursday January 22, 2026, the City of The Dalles Public Works will begin work on a sewer service renewal project located at […]

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Friday 3/06

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What type of berry was once believed to cause birthmarks when eaten by pregnant women?

Strawberries were once widely believed in folklore to cause birthmarks in infants if a pregnant woman ate them or experienced an intense, unsatisfied craving for them.

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Who played Clark Kent in the first "Superman" movie in 1978?

In the 1978 film Superman (also known as Superman: The Movie), the role of Clark Kent was primarily portrayed by Christopher Reeve, while the character's teenage years were played by Jeff East. 

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What was the nickname of Cowboys defensive end Ed Jones?

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Ed Jones was famously known by the nickname "Too Tall." He received this moniker due to his exceptional height of 6 feet, 9 inches (2.06 m). 

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What US state is called the "Centennial State"?

Colorado is known as the "Centennial State."

The nickname was earned because Colorado was admitted to the Union as the 38th state on August 1, 1876, exactly 100 years after the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776.

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Which artist's song was the 10 billionth iTunes download?

The 10 billionth song downloaded from the iTunes Store was "Guess Things Happen That Way" by American musician Johnny Cash. The milestone was reached on February 24, 2010, nearly seven years after the service launched.

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Saturday 3/07

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace called?

The metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace is called an aglet (also spelled aiglet).  The primary role of an aglet is to bind the fibers of the lace together, keeping them from unraveling or fraying.

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In the 1991 movie "Thelma and Louise" who plays the part of Louise?

In the 1991 film Thelma & Louise, the part of Louise Sawyer is played by actress Susan Sarandon.

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What is the capital of Kentucky?

Frankfort is located in the inner Bluegrass region of central Kentucky, situated along the Kentucky River.  While it is the state capital, it is not Kentucky's largest city; with a population of approximately 28,602 as of the 2020 census, it ranks as the 13th-largest city in the state and the 4th-smallest U.S. state capital by population.

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What natural "Wonder of the World" lies off the east coast of Australia?

The natural "Wonder of the World" off the east coast of Australia is the Great Barrier Reef. It is the world's largest coral reef system, stretching over 2,300 kilometers (1,400 miles) along the coastline of Queensland.

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What are the grinding teeth called?

Molars are the largest and strongest teeth, located at the very back of the mouth. Their primary function is the heavy-duty grinding and crushing of food into small particles to aid in swallowing and digestion.

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