Prineville, Ore. – Effective 12:01 a.m. on October 17, 2025, the Central Oregon District (COD) of the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) will officially end fire season for all forestlands protected by the district. This includes […]
Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media Wasco County Commissioners approved a recommendation to lift the burn ban in the county, effective just after midnight tonight. Commission Chair Scott Hege made the announcement: “Termination of […]
Story from the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE After a three day search, the male was recovered from the Columbia River by a dive team. Our condolences and prayers go out to the […]
Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media There was some good news from yesterday’s Klickitat County Commissioner meeting. First was an end to the burn ban in the county. Emergency Management Director Jeff King asked […]
The intersection of East 12th Street and Thompson will be closed from October 15th to October 17th, during working hours, allowing for the removal, re-grading and paving of the intersection. Paving will happen on October […]
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