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Columbia Gorge News www.columbiagorgenews.com Wednesday, July 7, 2021 B5 WHAT'S HAPPENING What’s Happening is a free service of Columbia Gorge News and may be edited for length. Items can also be found online on the Columbia Gorge News web- site .Send items to trishaw@ gorgenews.com. Children and Teens ■ Tuesdays — Hood River Squares Chess Club Weekly Tournament, 5-7 p.m. Free online chess through lichess. org; click “Community” tab under “Teams.” For more in- formation on joining, email Justin at sushiokalani@ gorge.net. ■ Tuesdays — Sea Scouts, 7-8:30 p.m. downstairs at The Dalles UCC, 111 E. Fifth St. (marine branch of Boy Scouts). Open to all teens ages 14-20. Bring mask. Info at 707- 363-5353 or ssfree- dom399@gmail.com. ■ Wednesdays — Online Teen Hangout, 5 p.m. Sponsored by the Hood River County Library District. Games, chat, etc. Email rachelt@hoodriverli- brary.org to join. For teens. ■ Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays — Virtual Storytime, 10:30-11 a.m., sponsored by Wasco County Library. Wednesday is for babies (birth to 18 months), Thursday is for toddlers and Friday for preschoolers. For information on how to join, contact thedallespub- liclibrary@gmail.com or 541-296-2815. ■ Thursdays — Storytime on Facebook, 10:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Hood River County Library District. Join Teacher Jana each week for stories and songs. ■ Fridays — Children’s Activity, 3-4 p.m. at Tucker Road Baptist Church, 1450 Tucker Road, Hood River. Includes bible study, mission study and fun. Ages 5-12. Contact Pastor Dean for more info at 360-944-0964. ■ Fridays — Family Gaming Hour, 3-4 p.m. at the Hood River Library. For teens. Log on to the Teen Program Zoom; games will be selected by the group. Thru May. Info at hoodriver- library.org/teen-program. Community Events Ongoing ■ July 8 — Carson Mobile Farmers Market, noon to 2 p.m. at Backwoods Brewing Company, 1162 Wind River Highway; Cascade Locks Mobile Farmers Market, 4-6 p.m. at 300 S.W. WaNaPa Street. ■ July 8 — Hood River Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting, 4-6 p.m. via Zoom. To access meeting, contact District Manager Heather Hendrixson, Heather@ hoodriverswcd.org or 541- 386-4588. Regular attendees will receive meeting log in information in a separate email. ■ July 10 — Lyle Grange Meeting, 11 a.m. at Columbia Grange 87 off Old Highway 8 near Canyon Road. ■ July 13 — Growing Oregon Gardeners: Level Up Series, 3 p.m. via Zoom. Fire-wise Landscaping with Amy Jo Detweiler. Hosted by OSU horticulture experts. Free, open to public. Register at extension.oregonstate. edu/mg/growing-ore- gon-gardeners-level-series. ■ July 13 — Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group, 5:30-630 p.m. via Zoom (in-person meetings are suspend due to COVID); for a link, email belinda. ballah@co.hood-river.or.us. Open to anyone who lost a loved one to suicide. Meets second Tuesday of month. ■ July 14 — Affordable Housing Issues Virtual Meeting, noon to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom; email info@ wagap.org to request the meeting link. Hosted by Washington Gorge Action Programs (WAGAP), Mid- Columbia Community Action Council (MCCAC) and Mid-Columbia Housing Authority (MCHA). All welcome. ■ July 15 — Odell Mobile Farmers Market, 4-6 p.m. at Oregon Child Development Coalition, 3485 Early Road. ■ July 16 — Mercado del Valle Farmers Market, 4-6 p.m. at Atkinson Drive, downtown Odell. ■ July 17 — CGOA and Aaron Meyer Concert, 7 p.m. at Jackson Park, Hood River. Free, all are welcome. ■ Daily — Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Museum, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 5000 Discovery Drive, The Dalles. More informa- tion at www.gorgediscovery. org or call 541-296-8600. ■ Monday, Wednesday and Saturday — NU-2-U Shop Open, 9 a.m. to noon at the Mid-Columbia Senior Center, 1112 W. Ninth, The Dalles. Enter via front desk; masks required. No trying on clothes, no refunds. Donations of clothing items now accepted. More infor- mation at 541-296-4788. ■ Monday thru Friday — Klickitat Senior Services Telephone Support, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Goldendale, 509- 773-3757; White Salmon, 509-493-3068; or Toll Free, 1- 800-447-7858. Staff will direct callers to available resources, assist with online benefit applications and issues with Social Security and Medicare. Seniors can also call for essential grocery delivery, prescription pickup or food bank needs. ■ Mondays & Thursdays — OSU Hood River County Extension Central Gorge Master Gardeners Virtual Plant Clinic, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free. To receive help for your home gardening questions, go to extension.oregonstate. edu/mg/hoodriver to com- plete and submit the Plant Clinic Submission Form, or call and leave a message at 541-386-3343 ext. 39259. ■ Tuesdays — Movement and Yoga, 10 a.m. at the Mt. Hood Town Hall. Pay what you can if you can; all are welcome. Bring your own mat. Questions to cindy@ yogavisual.com. ■ Tuesdays beginning June 15 — White Salmon Farmers Market, 4-7 p.m. at Rheingarten Park; thru Sept. 14. ■ Tuesdays — Harmony of the Gorge Chorus, 6:30-8 p.m. at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Bingen. Masks, social distancing. Info at 541-490-2481. ■ Wednesdays — The Dalles Rotary Club, noon via Zoom. Address: us02web. zoom.us/j/693639881?p- wd=UFlNdWw2QTZGTUR- mRHVhY3VlZUQvQT09 Original Wasco County Courthouse is now open Thursday through Saturday. Contributed photo Original Wasco County Courthouse open for summer The Original Wasco County Courthouse is back on its normal summer schedule after the COVID-19 closures. Days and hours are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The historic structure is located at 410 W. Second Place in The Dalles, and has become a popular stop for tourists learning about Northwest history, said a press release. Admission charge is $3 per adult, $2 for ages 12-18, $2 per person for organized tours, and $1 for children ages 6-12. School groups are excepted but donations are appreciat- ed. Members are not charged admission fees, and special events like the annual History Forum are free to the public. For further information please leave a message at 541-296-4798 or send an email to OriginalCourthouse@gmail.com. (us02web.zoom.us). ■ Wednesdays — Gorge Grown Mobile Farmers Markets, May thru October. Moro, first and third Wednesdays from noon to 2 p.m. at Huskey’s 97 Market, 106 Main St.; Maupin, second and fourth Wednesdays from noon to 2 p.m. at Kaiser Park, 506 Deschutes Ave.; The Dalles, every Wednesday from 4-6 p.m. at The Dalles Transit Center, 802 Chenowith Loop Road. Market info, COVID guidelines at www.gorge- grown.com. ■ First & Third Wednesday — Lyle Good Food Pantry, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. Drive- thru service during COVID restrictions. Come in, apply and take food home the same day. ■ Wednesdays & Saturdays thru August — Thrift Shop, 9 a.m. to noon at Hood River Valley Christian Church, Hood River. Volunteers needed to work shifts at the shop; call 541-806-4011 for details. ■ Thursdays — Take Pounds Off Sensible (TOPS) Support Group, 8:30 a.m. weigh-in and 9 a.m. meeting at Zion Church, 10th and Union, The Dalles. First meeting is free. ■ Thursdays — The Dalles Kiwanis Club Online Meetings. Log in between 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. at TheDallesKiwanisZoom.us. For more information go to www.thedalleskiwanis.org/ or The-Dalles-Kiwanis-Club on Facebook. July 8: Board Member Tom Wing, Kiwanis Doernbecher Children’s Cancer Program; July 15: Next Door’s Gorge Youth Mentoring Supervisor Kateel Muhs; July 22: Bernie Fitzsimons, Water’s Edge Pulmonary Rehab Clinic and Medical Exercise program; July 29: Club business. ■ Thursday thru Saturday — Hood River Valley Adult Center Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds benefit Meals on Wheels. Masks must be worn and provided hand sanitizer used before entering; limited capacity inside. ■ Thursdays thru Saturdays — The Original Wasco County Courthouse, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 410 W. Second Place, The Dalles. More at 541-296-4798 or OriginalCourthouse@gmail. com. ■ Fridays — Gorge Women in Black, Fridays from noon to 1 p.m. at the corner of Fifth and Oak, Hood River. Standing in silence for peace and justice. More on Facebook. ■ Fridays — Bilingual Conversation Series, noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom, us02web. zoom.us/j/88382995731. Casual language exchange; part English and part Spanish. Sponsored by Hood River County Library District. ■ Fridays — Hood River Mobile Farmers Market, noon-2 p.m. at Hawk’s Ridge Assisted Living, 1795 Eighth Street thru October; Lyle Mobile Farmers Market, 4-6 p.m. at Lyle Activity Center, 308 Klickitat Street thru October. ■ Saturdays — Gorge Grown Farmers Markets: Hood River Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fifth and Columbia parking lot thru Nov. 30; Goldendale Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 903 E. Broadway thru Sept. 25; The Dalles Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at City Park on Union Street thru Oct. 9 (interested volun- teers, email tdfmvolunteer@ gmail.com); Stevenson Farmers Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting June 12 on the waterfront, 140 SW Cascade Ave., thru Oct. 9. Market info, COVID guide- lines at www.gorgegrown. com. ■ Saturdays — Grief Share, 10 a.m. to noon in the fellowship hall at Tucker Road Baptist Church, 1450 Tucker Road, Hood River. Contact Pastor Dean for more info at 360-944-0964. ■ Saturdays — Historical Twin Bridges Museum, noon to 5 p.m. at 403 E. Klickitat St., Lyle. Admission by donation. Thru Sept. 4. in possession of a weapon (one), hit and run (two), menacing (two), telephon- ic harassment (one), theft (two) and warrant (seven). Notable incidents ■ Eight thefts were report- ed. There were two separate reports of a vehicle stolen from a residence, as well as theft of cash from a vehicle, two bikes from outside a ho- tel, the outboard motor from a boat, a party of four who left Ixtapa without paying their bill, and two cases of shoplifting. ■ There were three driving under the influence of intoxicants arrests. One drier had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit; two other drivers were charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance. ■ There were two cases of domestic assault. In one in- cident, a father and son were in a physical altercation. The son was located in his room with self-inflicted wounds from destroying the house. The young male was highly intoxicated and taken into custody. ■ Officers responded to an incident in which a female threatened to harm herself and was reported to be “off her meds.” She was later arrested for menacing her parents with a knife, as well as outstanding warrants. She was cleared by medical and mental health workers and lodged at NORCOR. ■ A caller reported an un- known individual attempted to pull her partner out of her car. The suspect was later located in a stolen vehicle. The caller did not wish to pursue charges. ■ A caller reported someone had switched off the power to his business at the outdoor circuit breaker, nearly destroying $1,200 of food inventory. ■ Officers responded to a call regarding a 5-year-old fall victim along with Hood River Fire and EMS. ■ Officers assisted county deputies with a combative, unruly male at the hospital. assisted with a wildland fire on Valley View Drive. ■ A subject smashed a store window with a brick and stole an unknown amount of vaping products. June 25 to July 2 During this time period, Wasco County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following crimes, which resulted in arrests: Menacing (one). The Dalles Police Notable incidents June 25 to July 2 During this time pe- riod, The Dalles Police Department responded to the following crimes, which resulted in arrests: Domestic assault (one), warrant (two). Notable incidents ■ A weapons denial was reported after a female at- tempted to purchase two .22 caliber riffles. She had a felo- ny conviction in California. ■ Eight thefts were re- ported. In one incident, an ATV was reported stolen; in another, a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle. Other thefts included a Traeger off of a front porch, a trailer hitch, and a garage that was entered and items were taken. A vehicle and wallet were reported as stolen in one incident, and a battery stolen from a vehicle in another. ■ Officers assisted with traffic control during a fire in the 700 block of W. Ninth; the residents of the home were evacuated. Officers ■ Deputies assisted with a fire near I-84 at the Rowena exit, as well as in the Dufur area, in the 6400 block of Wrentham Market Road. Level 3 evacuations (Go) were given for both. Deputies also assisted with a small fire beside the highway on I-84 at milepost 70. A backyard fire was reported in the 77000 block of Highway 216. Deputies also assisted with a brush fire in the 3100 block of Valley View Drive; Level 2 (Be Set) and Level 3 (Go) evacuations issued. ■ Shots fired reported in the 500 block of Grand Street, Maupin. A male shot another person. ■ Four thefts were re- ported. In one incident, a vehicle was reported stolen. In another, a forged check was reported. Siphoned fuel out of a vehicle was also reported. ■ Deputies assisted with a search and rescue oper- ation; a male drown in the Deschutes River. POLICE REPORTS NORCOR June 25 to July 2 Animal and wildlife violations: June 25 — Raymie Mae Wilson, misdemeanor wild- life offense and false fish/ game license; released. Assaults, harassment, menacing and domestic violence: June 25 — Douglas Bryon Smith, telephonic harassment and menacing; released. June 28 — Jesus Garcia Bejarno, misdemeanor domestic assault IV. June 29 — Paul Louis Arrington, four counts men- acing, domestic menacing, two counts assault I, two counts assault II, assault IV, unlawful use of a weapon. Driving under the influ- ence of intoxicants: June 25 — Jeremy James Fullenwider, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol; released. June 25 — Jeffrey Dewayne Cannon, misde- meanor driving under the influence of alcohol and misdemeanor driving while suspended or revoked; released. June 25 — Kelsey Clarence Kalama, misdemeanor driv- ing under the influence of a controlled substance and a parole violation. June 26 — Daniel Luke Tingley, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol. June 29 — Andres Ramirez-Dircio, misde- meanor driving under the influence of alcohol and reckless driving; released. June 30 — Abelino Evangelista, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to per- form the duties of a driver (hit and run). July 2 — Duston Edmundlee Sisson, misde- meanor driving under the influence of a controlled substance, failure to perform the duties of a driver (hit and run), reckless driving and recklessly endangering another person. July 1 — Juan Gerardo Cruz Eudave, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol; released. Identity theft or bank/ credit card fraud: July 1 — Adrina Jolene McVay, criminal possession of a forged instrument I. Motor vehicle crashes, incidents, offenses and impounds: June 28 — Isabella Lynn Mills, failure to preform the duties of a driver (hit and run); released. June 28 — Lawrence Fred Black, misdemeanor driving while suspended or revoked, reckless driving and attempt to elude a police officer (ve- hicle offense); released. Outstanding warrants, parole, probation or terms violations: June 26 — Teshina Winishut, failure to appear II. June 26 — Kathy Jo Collins, felony fugitive from another state. June 27 — Vern Sonny Heath, four counts failure to appear II. 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