Hood River: 'Play zone' for surfers

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 15, 2003 ;   Terrence Petty;   780 words ...AP HOOD RIVER, Ore.--They...this scenic Columbia River town every year...River Gorge, Hood River has an embarrassment...sides of the Columbia River Gorge. The windsurfers...Hardware store. "Hood River isn't." Specifically Hood River is ...

If you go to Hood River

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 29, 2003 ;   Associated Press;   341 words ...Getting there: Hood River is easily...following the Columbia River. Hood River is about...travelers from Hood River east into...to do: The Columbia River Gorge, extending...to visit Hood River and the Columbia River Gorge. The...

OREGON'S HOOD RIVER -- A LAND OF PLENTY FOR FRUITS AND SCENERY

The Boston Globe;  July 8, 1990 ;   Louis A. DiIorio, Globe Staff;   787 words ......Rain" Timothy Egan HOOD RIVER, Ore. -- Upriver...Troutdale, the Columbia River slashes through...and the City of Hood River is their home-away-from-...mover behind the Columbia River Gorge Scenic Highway...south side of Mount Hood. And while it had...up and down ...

HOP ABOARD A TRAIN TRIP TO FALL IN HOOD RIVER VALLEY

The Columbian;  October 14, 1999 ;   ANNIE PIERCE, Columbian;   787 words ...ANNIE PIERCE, Columbian The Columbian 10-14-1999 HOOD RIVER, Ore. -- In Hood River, people welcome the bright fall foliage and fruit harvest with a party that extends throughout the Hood River Valley. This weekend marks the 17th run of the...

Growers Find Constructive Solution to Housing -- Sense of community,...

Yakima Herald-Republic;  September 20, 1999 ;     602 words ...HOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) - Camille Hukari hasn't torn...in 1971. The contrast says a lot about Hood River County, home to nearly half of Oregon...a skilled work force. How can so many Hood River growers do what other farmers cannot...

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROPOSES FINAL REMEDY FOR SOIL AND...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 2, 2007 ;     480 words ......site on the Columbia River waterfront in Hood River. The remedy...and in the Columbia River adjacent...Exit 63 at Hood River, was in use...confluence of Hood River and the Columbia River and submerged...the Port of Hood River. ...

Tribes Plan to Build Casino at Hood River, Ore., Site, Despite Objections.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 15, 2001 ;     787 words ......sent a letter to Hood River County, the U...Service and the Columbia River Gorge Commission...That outrages Hood River residents, who...casino in the Columbia River Gorge National...of the Gorge, a Hood River-based group. Martha...director of the ...

HOOD RIVER FARM-WORKER HOUSING DEFIES `STANDARD'.(News)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  September 21, 1999 ;     601 words ......in 1971. The contrast says a lot about Hood River County, home to nearly half of Oregon...a skilled work force. How can so many Hood River growers do what other farmers cannot...Willamette Valley farms still in use. Most Hood River County farmers have passed state inspections...

CASINO PROJECT EAST OF HOOD RIVER APPARENTLY SHELVED BY INDIAN TRIBE

The Columbian;  July 11, 2002 ;   KATHIE DURBIN, Columbian;   787 words ......acres east of Hood River, Ore., in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge. The Confederated...news to the Columbia River Gorge Commission...casino at the Hood River site after Oregon...island in the Columbia River at Cascade Locks...complex at the ...

HOOD RIVER CELEBRATES ITS FRUIT-FILLED HERITAGE THIS WEEKEND

The Columbian;  October 2, 1997 ;   The Columbian;   140 words ......Columbian The Columbian 10-02-1997 HOOD RIVER, Ore. -- The Columbia River Gorge might be known for its beautiful...wind surfing, but residents of the Hood River Valley have another reputation to uphold...community will offer its 15th annual Hood River Valley Harvest ...

Hood River, Ore.-Based Coffee Company Wants to Keep Personal Touch.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 6, 2001 ;     787 words ......Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 6--HOOD RIVER, Ore.--For the owners of Hood River Coffee Co., business is paradoxical. They...have 50 accounts in Portland. As of February, Hood River Coffee had 130 retail customers around the...

Tribe Revives Casino Plan Near Hood River, Ore.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 15, 2001 ;     768 words ......Business News Feb. 15--HOOD RIVER, Ore.--After Gov...casino just east of Hood River. In a 10-0 vote...opposition from Hood River residents but will...land is outside the Hood River city limits and...rules governing the Columbia River Gorge National ...

SIMPLY GORGE-OUS COLUMBIA RIVER SCENIC AREA ALIVE WITH WATERFALLS,...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  May 22, 1997 ;   Johnston, Greg;   787 words ......its broad channel, the Columbia River Gorge will cast its spell...you've barely enter the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic...volcano-shape of 11,235-foot Mount Hood, the Gorge's southern...base but actually out of Hood River town. You feel that eastside...Mount Hood ...

Fruit Loop: It's harvest time in Oregon's Hood River Valley.(The Seattle...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  October 9, 2000 ;   Pucci, Carol;   787 words ...HOOD RIVER, Ore. _ It's harvest time in Hood River, and if the idea of loading...recent drive around the Hood River County Fruit Loop, a 45-mi...just south of the town of Hood River and the Columbia River Gorge. Long before windsurfing...map (available from ...

Hood River officials oppose construction

Indian Country Today (Lakota Times);  December 14, 1998 ;     542 words ...Indian Country Today (Lakota Times) 12-14-1998 Hood River officials oppose construction HOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) -- Hood River County stands to gain 463 full-time jobs, more than 1.5 million visitors a year and...