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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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Public Notice for Hostetler & W 10th St for School

August 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Public Notice for Hostetler & W 10th St for School

With the start of school right around the corner we are racing to allow traffic to pass thru W 10th St for access. Paving is scheduled for the main reconstructed area between Hostetler and Floral […]

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Governor Ferguson directs EFSEC to reconsider aspects of the Carriger Solar project

August 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Governor Ferguson directs EFSEC to reconsider aspects of the Carriger Solar project

On August 22, 2025, Governor Ferguson sent a letter directing Council and EFSEC staff to reconsider certain aspects of the draft Site Certification Agreement (SCA) for the Carriger Solar project. The Governor asked EFSEC to provide […]

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Tuesday 4/07

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What common breakfast food was used to make bombs during World War II

During WWII, the U.S. government urged Americans to save excess bacon grease rendered from cooking and donate it to the army to produce glycerin, which in turn created bombs, gunpowder, and other munitions.

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What fruit was once called a Persian apple?

Peaches were once called "Persian apples" (malum Persicum in Latin) by the Romans, a name stemming from the belief that they originated in Persia. While cultivated in Persia, the fruit actually originated in China before spreading westward. The scientific name Prunus persica directly reflects this historical, albeit partially mistaken, origin.

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In the John Cougar song "Jack & Diane", what are they eating outside the Tastee-Freez?

In the 1982 John Cougar (Mellencamp) song "Jack & Diane," they are described as "suckin' on a chili dog". The song features the lyric "Suckin' on a chili dog outside the Tastee-Freez," referencing the iconic American fast-food chain and providing a nostalgic, Midwestern setting for the song's story. 

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The Great Gazoo was an alien in which cartoon series?

The Great Gazoo was a small green alien featured in the animated series The Flintstones. He appeared during the final season (starting in 1965), voiced by Harvey Korman, as a banished, magical character visible only to Fred, Barney, and their children

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What was the original name for the sweets now known as "Starburst"?

The original name for Starburst was Opal Fruits, which were introduced by Mars in the United Kingdom in 1960. The chewy, fruit-flavored candies were later renamed Starburst in the United States in 1967 before becoming the global brand name in 1998

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