Dear Friends and Supporters, Thursday June 12, 2025,1:30pm At about 3:00 pm yesterday, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, The Columbia Gorge Discovery Center& Museum (CGDCM) was evacuated due to the Rowena Wildfire that closed Highway I-84between […]
What: The Rowena Fire continues to burn aggressively in the Columbia River Gorge, consuming thousands of acres. Fueled by seasonably record-low fuel moistures and gusty winds, the fire poses a serious and ongoing threat to […]
Major historic preservation and economic development projects in Condon and Antelope are moving forward after the Oregon Frontier Chamber of Commerce received a total of $644,722 via the Oregon Main Street (OMS) Revitalization Grant. The […]
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon State Fire Marshal is mobilizing structural firefighters and an incident management team to fight the Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County. The fire was first reported on Wednesday afternoon and quickly spread, prompting […]
Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media The Columbia River Gorge Commission met yesterday, and one of the topics on everyone’s mind was the fire season. Donna Mickley is Forest Supervisor for the Gorge. The […]
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