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John Hilderbrand, 81, once saw wind as foe at his sprawling wheat farm east of Wasco in Sherman County.

This morning's Bend Bulletin takes readers on a scenic drive through Oregon's isolated and beautiful corners.

MARILYN Fithian, an influential sex therapist and researcher known for her studies on nudity and sexual dysfunction, has died of complications from pneumonia at a Los Angeles hospital.

By SAM CRAIG of The Chronicle With apologies to Harold Macmillan, the wind of change is blowing through Sherman County.

Renewable energy leaders, elected officials, students and the Sherman County community gathered in the wheat fields east of Wasco, Ore., to celebrate the opening of Klondike III and IIIa.

By MARK GIBSON of The Chronicle Major portions of the irrigation system at Sorosis Park have failed, and efforts to make repairs have been foiled by the inability of Northern Wasco Park and Recreation District ...

The expanding Klondike Wind Power Projects, just east of Wasco, Ore., hosts new, next-generation turbine technology designed to make generating wind power more efficient, safe and weather-resistant than ever ...

Pat Courtney Gold's presentation, 'Innovators and Traders: The Indigenous People of the Columbia River,' will be the free 'In Their Footsteps' lecture at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Fort Clatsop Unit of Lewis and ...

A red, white and blue patchwork quilt commemorating the 113 U.S. military women who've died during the global war on terrorism was unveiled for public view at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial ...

PUD hears why salmon recovery is divisive issue By KATHY GRAY of The Chronicle Why did 500 endangered sockeye salmon return to Idaho this year? Why are upriver salmon stocks doing very well this year, while ...

Events runs through Sunday By KATHY GRAY of The Chronicle Annie Simantel wants to invite the public to the Sherman County Fair and Rodeo, happening Tuesday, Aug.

As Pacific lamprey counts decline, some tribal members worry that the species is also losing cultural relevance.

As part of Lauren Rogers Museum of Art's Plateau Basketry Symposium held Friday, Pat Courtney Gold, a Wasco-Wishram Native American basket weaver from Scappoose, Oregon, presented a Trunk Show and Weaving ...

By ED COX of The Chronicle Wasco County commissioners offered guarantees Wednesday to the City of The Dalles that the county will not sell the La Clnica building - proposed site for a 911/Emergency Operations ...

By KATHY GRAY of The Chronicle A local man died Friday in an apparent windsurfing accident near Doug's Beach on the Washington shore of the Columbia River near Lyle.

By ED COX of The Chronicle Wasco County commissioners offered guarantees Wednesday to the City of The Dalles that the county will not sell the La Clnica building - proposed site for a 911/Emergency Operations ...

A motorcycle crash on US 97 just south of Biggs Junction has killed two Wasco residents.

Wasco residents oppose closure strategy By ED COX of The Dalles Chronicle MORO - It seemed as if all of Wasco was in one room and up in arms over the possibility Sherman County School District board would close ...

Grass-roots efforts to preserve and teach youngsters native languages are intensifying around the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia as about 40 indigenous tongues are in danger of disappearing within the next decade.

Native leaders are compiling dictionaries, drafting lesson plans, and scrambling to save what scraps of language they can before the last of the fluent elders dies. In the case of Kiksht, a language spoken for centuries along Oregon's Columbia River, there are two remaining speakers and neither can remember the words for "yawn" or "brown."

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