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Dock Grade Elves At It Again
The ornaments are up again on Dock Grade Road for the holiday season with over 300 ornaments adorning the trees from the bottom to the top of Dock Grade. And the town Xmas tree is standing tall in the Riverview Bank parking lot, awaiting its holiday decorations. The Dock Grade ornaments were retied and preped in only a couple of hours on Saturday, then hung with care in 7 hours on Sunday, even while the town Xmas tree was being cut, transported and set up. It’s time to thank the elves that made this happen this year, including Izak, Ryan, … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Rep’d – Ask Questions About the City
Rep’d – A Service That Will Allow Residents to Submit Questions to the Mayor – What will it take to fix our roads? – – How does the city budget work? – We all have questions about White Salmon, but it can be difficult to join city meetings to ask them. That’s why White Salmon has launched Rep’d, a service that will allow residents to submit and “vote up” the questions that matter most to them. Every week, Mayor Marla Keithler and staff will review questions and create brief video answers. Whether it’s related to budget, parks, fire, or city … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Keep Safe From Online Scams
Online scams are increasing and the elderly, who may not be completely comfortable with computer technology, are particularly at risk. This article is targeted at the elderly but it has good advice for almost anyone. [CLICK TO READ MORE]
You Can Help Build a Stronger Community
With health and economic crises shaking the country, local communities need all hands on deck right now. The good news is that you can help build a stronger community in a number of different ways. Active community members are especially crucial, and people are finding many ways to help our local communities. If you want to make a positive change in your own community, here’s how you can get started: Get involved in local volunteer organizations Local Community Action organizations that provide vital community support services, such as Washington Gorge Action Program and The Next Door, offer tremendously fulfilling opportunities … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
The White Salmon Are Back In White Salmon
Today our beloved white salmon returned to their crosswalk habitat a bit earlier than usual. Twelve Community Partners volunteer herders (Barbara, Alan, Shari, Eric, Adele, 2 Tom’s, Randy, Chris, Maira, Patrick and Lloyd) helped the City Maintenance crew contain this year’s migration between crosswalk bars while still keeping the unusually heavy morning traffic moving. We were able to get the whole job done in about 3+ hours and happily the day wasn’t a scorcher, although the mild temps and slow drying paint contributed to the traffic snarls. The whole crew really appreciate the smiles and thumbs-up the passing motorists give … [CLICK TO READ MORE]