has approved the state of Oregon's request for federal funds to help with firefighting costs. Highway 216 East reopened on Friday evening after closing Thursday evening. Highway 197 is fully ... Read More

A fast-growing wildfire in Wasco County on Tuesday grew to 9,135 acres Wednesday and prompted more evacuations in the area 16 miles south of The Dalles. It also brought a Conflagration Act declaration ... Read More

The Larch Creek Fire burning in Wasco County about 16 miles south of The Dalles jumped Highway 197 and grew to 9,100 acres Wednesday. Read More

The Larch Creek Fire burning in Wasco County near Tygh Valley has led to the closure of state Highway 197 and ... to the Oregon Department of Transportation and the fire's Facebook page. Read More

A brief update on the fire's ... Highway 197 and continued its fast-moving growth to the east. The Wasco County Sheriffs Office and the Incident Commanders of the Unified Command, Central Oregon ... Read More

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The bridge connects the cities of Hood River and White Salmon in Washington state, and it links Interstate 84 and Oregon 30 with Washington State Route 14. The nearest crossings are now The Dalles ... Read More