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Supports available for migrant workers' families during peak harvest in OR
A program in the Columbia River Gorge helps migrant farmworkers' families during harvest season. The Resources Available for Migrant Access to Services group is led by the Oregon Child Development Coalition in Hood River and Wasco Counties. It provides support during a four-week period of peak harvest time, including food boxes to families.
Recovery center planned for Columbia River Gorge to help people stay off drugs
A recovery center for people as they journey out of drug addiction is in the works for the Columbia River Gorge, a rural region to the east of Portland along the Washington state border. State officials have awarded $2 million in opioid settlement funds to Gorge Recovery Center, a nonprofit...
Arizona man rescued from Mount Hood after 700-foot fall on July 6
As outdoor recreation surges in popularity this summer, more people have unfortunately also found themselves in need of emergency and rescue services. Around 7:45 a.m. Saturday, July 6, Clackamas and Hood River Counties Sheriff’s Offices responded to a call for a rescue on Mount Hood. Arizona climber Chris Zwierzynski, 55, slipped and fell on the Old Chute route, which is an extremely steep trail high up on the south side of the mountain. ...
Overturned truck on Odell highway
ODELL - At approximately 9 a.m. a grocery truck overturned taking a sharp turn on Odell Highway. No injuries were reported. According to officers on scene with the Hood River County Sheriff Department, it is unclear if the driver took the turn too sharp or was not paying attention. The driver approached the turn at 30 miles per hour and landed on its side.
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