Article: Land Purchases Signal Hood River Casino Plans

Article: Tribes' Land Buy Signals Intent for Hood River, ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 20, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... their sights again to Hood River and have asked to ... involved in the recent Hood River land purchases say the transactions ... renewed focus on Hood River earlier this year ... or part of the new land purchases be put in federal ...

Article: FEDERAL BUDGET INCLUDES MONEY FOR SCENIC-AREA LAND ...
The Columbian;  October 21, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... just east of Washougal to near Wishram in central Klickitat County. Mike Ferris, spokesman for the scenic area, based in Hood River, Ore., said this morning he didn't know what properties are highest on the list for purchase, "but I know there are ...

Article: Hood River: 'Play zone' for surfers
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ...AP HOOD RIVER, Ore.--They are returning now, the ... of the perfect wind, found it, and made Hood River his home. Vervloet is fond of pointing out that the first three digits of Hood River phone numbers--386--spell "FUN ...

Article: HOP ABOARD A TRAIN TRIP TO FALL IN HOOD RIVER ...
The Columbian;  October 14, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... PIERCE, Columbian The Columbian 10-14-1999 HOOD RIVER, Ore. -- In Hood River, people welcome the bright fall foliage and ... harvest with a party that extends throughout the Hood River Valley. This weekend marks the 17th run of the ...

Article: Windsurfing has changed Hood River
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ...HOOD RIVER, Ore. -- They are returning now, the ... of the perfect wind, found it, and made Hood River his home. Vervloet is fond of pointing out that the first three digits of Hood River phone numbers -- 386 -- spell "FUN" on ...

Article: REP. WALDEN ANNOUNCES GRANTS FOR DRUG-FREE HOOD ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 8, 2006 ;     700 words ... ... following press release: Rep. Greg Walden announced a major grant for Hood River's drug prevention programs at an event at Hood River Valley High School in Hood River. The Hood River County Drug Prevention Coalition has been awarded $175 ...

Article: The winds of change: the decline of extractive industries and the ...
Oregon Historical Quarterly;  September 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...THE STORY OF THE CITY AND county of Hood River is the story of much of the rural Pacific ... traditional extractive industries, saw Hood River transformed before their eyes, and they ... little more than twenty-five years, Hood River changed dramatically, but the changes ...