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Cowboy baseball week
It was not the way that the Crook County Cowboys wanted to close out their home baseball season. On Wednesday, May 8, playing on senior night with the league championship on the line, Crook County led for most of the game, but in the end fell to The Dalles 6-5. It was the second one-run loss that Crook County has suffered at the hands of the Riverhawks. That left Crook County and The Dalles both with two league losses, however, the Riverhawks hold the tiebreaker...
Two arrested during Sandy Police's undercover child predator sting
Two men were arrested by Sandy Police after a child predator sting, where officers used a variety of social media platforms to pose as underage boys and girls. Alexander Ortiz Soto, 29, of Beaverton, and George Leonard Paasch, 72, of The Dalles, were arrested on Friday, May 17, and Friday, May 24, respectively. Soto is being held at the Clackamas County Jail and faces luring a minor and first-degree online sexual corruption of a minor; Paasch, who was arrested by The Dalles Police Department, is...
One-year-old baby missing, believed to be in danger
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — A one-year-old baby is missing and is believed to be in danger. According to the Oregon Department of Human Services, the child, Odin E. Grant, was last seen in Hood River in The Dalles on May 3, 2024, with his mother, Cecilia Grant aka Cecilia Gomez.
280 Earth, a Company That Removes CO2 From the Air, Announces First Direct Air Capture Plant in Oregon; Closes 50M Series B Funding Round
THE DALLES, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 2024-- 280 Earth, Inc. today announced that it has completed construction and started operating a direct air capture (“DAC”) facility to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the atmosphere, mitigating climate change. The captured CO2 can be permanently sequestered underground or used as a feedstock for industrial uses such as synthetic fuels, carbon negative concrete, or food production. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240520959541/en/ 280 Earth Direct Air Capture factory in The Dalles, Oregon (Photo: 280 Earth)
Evacuation order lifted around house fire in The Dalles
THE DALLES Ore. (KPTV) - An evacuation zone was set up in all directions near a house fire in The Dalles on Thursday morning. UPDATE: The evacuation order was lifted around 11:15 a.m. Before 9 a.m., several counties sent firefighters to a house fire on the 900 block of west...
St. Vincent de Paul reopens day shelter
THE DALLES — At an open house on May 8, the St. Vincent de Paul ministry center on 315 W. Third Street in The Dalles announced its reopening Tuesday, May 14. The facility will operate three days a week from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and will no longer serve food.
General Sherman passes health check but world's largest trees face growing climate threats
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, California (AP) — High in the evergreen canopy of General Sherman, the world’s largest tree, researchers searched for evidence of an emerging threat to giant sequoias: bark beetles. The climbers descended the towering 2,200-year-old tree with good news on Tuesday.
Camas second team all-league for the White Buffs
Five Madras White Buffalo softball players earned Tri-Valley Conference All-League honors. Ashley Camas, a senior, made the second team as a utility player. The other four Buffs — Hailee Kathrein, Rylan Davis, Brooklin Anderson and Kiera Tortalita — earned honorable mention. Camas had a .410 batting average and led the team with 17 RBIs. She played every position in the infield this year, and played outfield and pitched. ...
Cowboys, Riverhawks dominate all-league baseball first team
The Dalles and Crook County, which dominated the Tri-Valley Conference, finishing first and second in the league. They also dominated the All-Conference Baseball Team, taking 14 of the 16 first team positions between the two teams. The remaining two all-conference first team selections included one player each from Gladstone and Madras. Crook County senior catcher Tyis Yustat was named the league player of the year, while The Dalles senior Sam Shaver was named the pitcher of the year and The Dalles head coach Pat Clark...
Missing 1-year-old believed to be in danger, last seen in Hood River
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division, is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing one-year-old boy who is believed to be in danger. The one-year-old has been identified as Odin E. Grant, who was last seen in Hood River...
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