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Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum Re-Opens Friday 8/29

August 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum Re-Opens Friday 8/29

Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media It’s been a rough summer for the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum. Though the building itself was spared in the Rowena fire, the doors […]

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TDHS to Kick Off Football Season with Community Support Effort for Rowena Fire Victims

August 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on TDHS to Kick Off Football Season with Community Support Effort for Rowena Fire Victims

The Dalles, OR – This Friday, August 29th, The Dalles High School (TDHS) will host its first home football game of the season, bringing together students, families, and community members for an evening of school spirit and support. […]

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Wasco County Grand Jury Indicts Man for Abuse of Corpse

August 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wasco County Grand Jury Indicts Man for Abuse of Corpse

THE DALLES, OR – August 27, 2025 – The Wasco County District Attorney’s Office announced today that a Wasco County grand jury has indicted Richard Michael Robinson for Abuse of Corpse in the Second Degree. […]

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Sobering Financial Number Presented To Klickitat County Commissioners Meeting

August 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Sobering Financial Number Presented To Klickitat County Commissioners Meeting

Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media Klickitat County Corrections Director Bill Frantz had some sobering financial numbers for county commissioners at yesterday’s meeting. “We’re a 49-bed jail that has an average population of 33. […]

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Body Found In Storage Unit In The Dalles Identified

August 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Body Found In Storage Unit In The Dalles Identified

On July 29, 2025 The Dalles Police responded to a storage unit on West 6th Street in The Dalles Oregon. A caller reported a suspicious circumstance and responding officers determined that there was sufficient information […]

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What is the explosion at the end of a star's life cycle called?

The massive explosion at the end of a star's life is called a supernova, a cataclysmic event where a star briefly outshines its entire galaxy, releasing immense energy and scattering heavy elements into space, leaving behind either a neutron star or a black hole. 

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What is a wallaby?

A wallaby is a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia and New Guinea, closely related to kangaroos but generally smaller, known for its powerful hind legs for hopping, a balancing tail, and a pouch (marsupium) for carrying young. They're herbivorous, come in various types like brush, rock, and hare wallabies, and are classified by their habitat, thriving in forests, scrublands, and rocky terrains. 

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What is the common term for an injury to the neck caused by a jerk of the head?

The common term for a neck injury caused by a sudden, forceful jerk of the head (forward and backward) is whiplash, which involves stretching or tearing of neck muscles and ligaments, often from car accidents or falls.

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What city boasted the world's first subway line?

London, England, boasts the world's first subway line, known as the London Underground or "the Tube" (or "underground railway"), which opened on January 10, 1863, running steam locomotives between Paddington and Farringdon Street. This revolutionary system, initially using steam-powered trains in cut-and-cover tunnels, paved the way for modern urban underground transport. 

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What is the most populous bird in the world?

The most populous bird in the world is the Domestic Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus), with populations numbering in the tens of billions (around 22-26 billion), far exceeding any wild bird.

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