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Fire Near Rowena Prompts Evacuations, I-84 Closure
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Fire Near Rowena Prompts Evacuations, I-84 Closure

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Authorities are asking some residents to evacuate after a fire broke out Wednesday afternoon along Interstate 84 near Rowena.See the Story
3-Year-Old Dies After Wandering Out of The Dalles Hotel
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3-Year-Old Dies After Wandering Out of The Dalles Hotel

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A 3-year-old child died Saturday after walking out of a hotel in The Dalles and ending up in the Columbia River, police said.Emergency responders were called around 9:11 a.m. to the Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, where the child had been staying with family from Washington, The Dalles Police Department said in a statement Monday.See the Story
Officials Tally Number of Homes Lost in Rowena Fire as Evacuation Levels Ease
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Officials Tally Number of Homes Lost in Rowena Fire as Evacuation Levels Ease

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Authorities reported 49 homes destroyed in the Rowena fire even as improving conditions prompted officials to ease evacuation orders for several hundred Wasco County homes.See the Story

Cameron Parish Couple Killed in House Fire

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CAMERON PARISH, La. (KLFY) -- State Fire Marshal deputies are investigating a deadly fire in Southwest Louisiana that claimed the lives of a Cameron Parish couple. Early Monday morning, firefighters said they responded to a residential fire in the 300 block of North Island Road in Grand Chenier. A 54-year-old man and his 55-year-old wife were killed in the blaze. A smoke alarm awoke another resident of the home, allowing her to escape the fire u…Fire · LouisianaSee the Story

Oregon State Park Consumed By 5,000 Acre Brushfire

Thanks to excellent fireproofing work by Cottonwood Canyon State Park staff, only a few small structures were lost in a brushfire (no buildings) that burned some 5,000 acres of its arid landscape filled with sagebrush and dry grass. Cottonwood Canyon State Park rangers evacuated campsites with a “LEVEL 3 – GO NOW” order as the Ferry Fire whipped up due to high winds. Multiple aircraft were deployed to the scene and provided aerial firefighting s…Evacuations · OregonSee the Story

Yakima man arrested after high-speed pursuit on I-84 leads to large Cocaine seizure — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region

The Dalles, Ore., June 13, 2025 — A 29-year-old Yakima, Wash., man was arrested Wednesday, June 11, after attempting to flee a traffic stop on Interstate 84, prompting a brief pursuit and the discovery of half a pound of cocaine. Oregon State Police said Trooper Michael Holloran attempted to stop two vehicles allegedly speeding and racing near milepost 51 westbound around 11:48 a.m. One vehicle pulled over, and the driver, later identified as Da…The Dalles · The DallesRead Article

Oregon Frontier Chamber Wins $644k for Historic Preservation Projects in Condon and Antelope — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region

From Oregon Frontier Chamber of Commerce:By Brittany Dark The Dalles, Ore., June 12, 2025 — 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 Greater Eastern Oregon Development Corporation (GEODC) funded and provided grant writing support and historic preservat…Condon · CondonRead Article

Country Club Evacuated; Friends lose homes; Restaurateur vows to persevere — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region

By Tom PetersonThe Dalles, Ore., June 12, 2025 — Police evacuated patrons and employees from The Dalles Country Club on Wednesday at around 2 p.m., just hours before fire came within inches of the propane tanks at the clubhouse, according to Austin Woolsey. The Clubhouse at The Dalles Country Club, above, came within inches of burning. Photo courtesy The Dalles Country Club Woolsey is the head chef and proprietor of The Grill Steak and Seafood …The Dalles · The DallesRead Article

Dufur School is Hosting an Elementary Garden Kickoff Event on August 9th, Following the Threshing Bee Parade in Town. — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region

Dufur Ore., June 10, 2025 — Thanks to the generosity of so many people, our elementary garden is scheduled to have its official introduction to the town on August 9th at 802 NE 5th Street, following the Threshing Bee parade! Families are invited to help us say thank you to everyone who helped make this a reality: AgWest Farm Credit; Vince and Terry Cobb of Straight Log Milling; The Brewster Family of Todays Rays and Brewster N Sons Landscaping; …Parade · DufurRead Article

City of The Dalles Launches Summer Road Maintenance Projects Beginning June 16 — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region

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