Latest Sports
TDW, Sherman honors its top athletes of ‘13
Scholarships handed out in year-end ceremonies The Dalles Wahtonka High School announced year-end athlete award winners for the 2012-2013 sports season at the All Sports Ceremony held last Tuesday in The Dalles. All-state baseball recipient Connor Mathisen won Male Scholar Athlete honors and fellow TDW graduates Maya Barnard-Davidson and Anndria North were recognized as the school’s Female Scholar Athletes.
DeHart forging her own path
TDW graduate ready for next challenge at Blue Mountain Community College In her first full season as a varsity softball player, The Dalles Wahtonka graduate Kella DeHart proved she belonged.
Sluggers go 1-2 in tournament at Hillsboro
Peters, Bate and Klindt combine to go 11-22 in three games The Dalles 14U Sluggers played close games in three matchups last weekend but ended up going 1-2 at the Reedville Tournament in Hillsboro.
Working on their game
Local basketball teams use summer exhibition contests to prepare for winter season Whether you are Sonya Schmitz, Jennifer Bonham or Janet Guzman, each of these basketball players has a different perspective on the girl’s hoops off-season and what is in store for the future.
What's happening from June 14
New Entries GOLFERS WANTED: Unit 20, Retired Educators extends an invitation to the public to join them Tuesday, June 18, at the Husum Hill Golf Course. Options include nine holes, 18 holes and/or luncheon. Prizes will be given. Reservations may be made with Unit 20 President Roy Nellermoe at 541-354-1007. FREE WORKSHOP: Columbia Gorge Community College and Hood River Fire Department will present a free workshop for homeowners who have homes in woodland settings, are near forests or live in rural, remote mountain sites. The workshop will help owners prepare for the eventuality of fire in wildland areas. Class meets from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, at Hood River Indian Creek Campus, Room 302. There is no cost to attend. Advanced registration is required.
School sports
Back where he belongs
After a decade off, Steve Sugg takes helm as head football coach at TDW At long last, Steve Sugg is back where he belongs – on the football field as the new varsity head coach of The Dalles Wahtonka Eagle Indians.
Tribe sending six to state meet
Conklin, Nerdin and Barnard-Davidson each earn second-day qualifications
Tunai, Farr, Hill, Nerdin, Barnard-Davidson and Conklin punch state tickets
Fine Arts Festival at Sherman Jr./Sr. High School, May 16
Sherman Junior/Senior High School announces the twenty-first annual Fine Arts Festival on Thursday, May 16th, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. Spanish students will offer a variety of Mexican entrees in the home economics class room at 6:00 p.m.
South Wasco, Mosier teams fare well in book battle
South Wasco High School made the final four in Saturday's state championships for Oregon Battle of the Books. The school competed in a pool of 12 high school state finalists, drawn from a field of 41 participating high schools across the state.
League sports
Sluggers go 1-2 in tournament at Hillsboro
Peters, Bate and Klindt combine to go 11-22 in three games The Dalles 14U Sluggers played close games in three matchups last weekend but ended up going 1-2 at the Reedville Tournament in Hillsboro.
Majors, minors titles up for grabs Saturday
The finals are now set in stone for The Dalles Little League supremacy.
18U Crush wins crown in Aloha
Softball team starts 0-3, but reels off two consecutive victories on way to finals With a mish-mash group of softball players from The Dalles, Dufur and Hood River, the 18U Cherry City Crush softball team rebounded from a 0-3 record in pool play and reeled off four consecutive wins to secure first place at an open classification tournament last weekend in Aloha.
12U Sluggers grab third place at Sherwood
JBO baseball team posts 3-1 record; outscores opponents, 45-15 The incline for the 12U Sluggers appears to be up, as they put up another solid performance with third place at the Sherwood Junior Baseball Organization Tournament on June 2.
Recreation
Fishery managers extend Columbia chinook season above Bonneville
CLACKAMAS, Ore. – The recreational spring chinook salmon fishing season from Bonneville Dam upstream to the OR/WA border will remain open through Saturday, June 15 under rules adopted by fishery managers from Oregon and Washington.
Marine Zone fishing and wildlife viewing report
Saltwater News Bulletins You can subscribe to receive e-mails and text message alerts for marine topics you are interested in. To sign up go to http://dfw.state.or.us/MRP/bulletins/index.asp and enter your phone for text alerts and e-mail information to subscribe to email updates. It’s easy to unsubscribe at any time. Your phone and e-mail information will remain confidential. Six different lists of interest to ocean enthusiasts are available: Bottomfish (recreational), Halibut (recreational), Ocean Salmon (recreational), Ocean Salmon (commercial troll), Commercial Nearshore Groundfish, and Marine Reserves.
Columbia River weekly fishing report
Weekend Fishing Opportunities: Spring chinook fishing is fair to good below Bonneville Dam. Shad angling is excellent in the gorge for both boat and bank anglers. Summer steelhead abundance is increasing in the lower Columbia. Sturgeon angling is good from Astoria to Marker 82 in the gorge. The last day for retention above Wauna is June 15. Walleye angling is excellent in the The Dalles and John Day pools.
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Events
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Mon, June 17, 8 AMSoil testing
Mon, June 17, 8:30 AMZumba
Mon, June 17, 9 AMDodgeball
Mon, June 17, 6 PMCascade Singer rehearsals
Mon, June 17, 7 PM
