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11/24 The Dalles City Council Meeting

November 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 11/24 The Dalles City Council Meeting

The Dalles City Council had a busy session last night. It opened with recognition of the members or The Dalles Police Major Crimes Unit. Following an alleged murder in Hood River, the unit was called in […]

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Wyden, Merkley urge feds to fund Columbia River Gorge fire recovery

November 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wyden, Merkley urge feds to fund Columbia River Gorge fire recovery

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleNovember 24, 2025 Oregon’s U.S. senators are urging their peers on a powerful budgeting committee to send emergency funding to Oregon and other states where national lands and parks were […]

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Wasco Cultural Trust Coalition is accepting grant applications

November 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wasco Cultural Trust Coalition is accepting grant applications

The application for the Wasco Cultural Trust Coalition grant program for projects occurring in 2026 is now open.  Please visit our site at  http://www.wascoculturaltrust.org/ to learn more and access the application. The mission of the Wasco […]

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Oregon State Emergency Board Proposes $2.5 Million for Rowena

November 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon State Emergency Board Proposes $2.5 Million for Rowena

Wasco County is pleased to announce a significant step forward in securing the necessary resources for the ongoing Rowena debris cleanup effort. On Tuesday, November 18, the Oregon Legislature’s Emergency Board (E-Board) voted to approve […]

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One lane in each direction closed in October for bridge replacement project

November 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on One lane in each direction closed in October for bridge replacement project

COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE – All travel lanes in both directions of Interstate 84  reopened Friday afternoon just west of Bonneville Dam in the McCord Creek Bridge Replacement Project until early 2026. One lane in each direction had been closed […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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From what language did English borrow the word "ukulele"?

In the Hawaiian language the word ukulele roughly translates as 'jumping flea', perhaps because of the movement of the player's fingers. Legend attributes it to the nickname of Englishman Edward William Purvis, one of King Kalākaua's officers, because of his small size, fidgety manner, and playing expertise.

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On what show did Heather Locklear make her TV debut in a recurring role?

In 1982, Locklear began a long term association with television producer Aaron Spelling. First, she was cast in a recurring role as Sammy Jo Dean on Spelling's Dynasty. The following year, while still appearing on Dynasty, Locklear took on a starring role as Officer Stacy Sheridan on the police drama T.J. Hooker.

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Originally called pimento, what popular spice was first grown in Jamaica?

Allspice, also known as Jamaica pepper, myrtle pepper, pimenta, or pimento, is the dried unripe berry of Pimenta dioica, a midcanopy tree native to the Greater Antilles, southern Mexico, and Central America, now cultivated in many warm parts of the world.

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Who recorded the song "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"?

"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a song by the English pop rock band Tears for Fears from their second studio album Songs from the Big Chair (1985).

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Who wrote the book "Gone with the Wind"?

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell was an American novelist and journalist. Mitchell wrote only one novel that was published during her lifetime, the American Civil War-era novel Gone with the Wind.

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