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ONE BIG TRANSFORMER
What weighs a million pounds, is 360 feet long, and is carried on 36 axles? You're looking at it. The Washington State Patrol had to close parts of...
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Sheriff race focuses on core issues
Lou Marzeles Editor The two candidates for Klickitat County Sheriff, incumbent Bob Songer and Doug Charters, met at the office of The Sentinel last...
City agrees to hire firm for sewer plan
It was another quick and breezy Goldendale City Council meeting Monday night, with few official actions but several interesting tidbits. On the...
Voter registration drive coming to Goldendale
The Columbia Women’s Action Network is planning voter registration events in the Columbia Gorge in time for the November Primary Election. The goal for the 2018 National Voter registration Day is...
STEM App Challenge deadline approaching
U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler reminded Southwest Washington high school students Friday that the deadline to participate in the annual Congressional App Challenge is approaching: Oct. 15....
East District Court log
For Sept. 17, 2018 • Adrian Guardarrama-Ochoa: NVOL w/ID, (3/29/18); Fine/fees $250. • Ann Marie Hylton: Speeding 15 MPH over limit, (8/2/18); Fine/fees $156. • Tyrell Eugene Read: 1) Op mot...
WSU Extension offering canner testing
A pressure canner is a very important piece of equipment when it comes to home food preservation. Making sure it is working properly is a precaution...
GiveSmart for Hurricane Florence victims
The 2018 hurricane season has brought a devastating blow to residents of North and South Carolina with the arrival of Hurricane Florence. Washingtonians are already reaching out to help relief...
Herrera Beutler negotiates final funding bills
U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler, a select member of the joint House and Senate Appropriations Conference Committee, announced Thursday that the committee finalized a three-bill...
Nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert Test Set for Oct. 3
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide combined test of the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) and...
Tony Jackson live at the Granada
Rising country star Tony Jackson appears at the Granada Theater in The Dalles this Saturday, Sept. 22. Jackson fans liken his voice to that of the...
Long supports $32 trillion 'Medicare for All'
U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler’s campaign Tuesday confirmed that congressional candidate Carolyn Long has repeatedly pledged to vote for the government takeover of the U.S. health care system...
Hanford budget released
Last Wednesday Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) along with Senate and House colleagues released the Hanford Fiscal Year 2019 Budget num...
New State Library partnership provides access to thousands of news sources for Washington researchers
Students, teachers, and patrons of public libraries can now read and research an unprecedented amount of information from more than 11,000 news sources thanks to a new partnership between the...
History comes alive at Stonehenge
It was a packed, cramped room on the night of Sept. 8 at the Stonehenge Memorial in the Maryhill State Park, as people young and old alike gathered fo...
Cantwell visits proposed energy project site
"Klickitat County has already been a leader in energy policy, implementing one of the most advanced policies in the nation to cover the county with...
Library to reopen Saturday with help from a past patron
Goldendale Community Library is preparing to open the doors of the historic Carnegie library building at 131 W. Burgen Street, newly refreshed and...
Raw milk risky for some, DOH says
The Department of Health cautioned consumers Friday to be aware of the risks of drinking raw milk especially for infants and young children, older adults, pregnant women, and people with weakened immu...
GPRC holds fundraiser
The Goldendale Pregnancy Resource Center (GPRC) holds its annual fundraising Walk for Life this Saturday, Sept. 15. The walk begins at 10 a.m., with registration starting at 9:30 a.m. The walk will...
East District Court log
For Aug. 30, 2018: • Barbara Jean Oswalt: DWLS 3rd degree, (2/4/18); Guilty plea, jail 90/77 suspended, fine/fees $595, 12 months probation. • Royal William Austin Hites: DWLS 3rd degree, amended...
Man dies at illegal pot grow
On Sept. 5 at about 1:32 p.m., Sergeant Fred Kilian from the Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from Camilla D. Price, 46, at 18 Shiloh Way in Goldendale in regards to her...
Public invited to report invasive species
To help combat the $1.3 billion threat invasive species pose to Washington’s economy every year, the Washington Invasive Species Council is inviting the public to the frontlines of its work by...
Police nab driver in high-speed chase
On September 5th, 2018, at approximately 7:28 PM, Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Jason Ritoch was dispatched to a motor vehicle collision that had occurred in front of the Lyle Hotel in...
CGCC-SBDC sponsors DOR seminar
The Columbia Gorge Community College’s (CGCC) its Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is sponsoring two Washington State tax obligation seminars that will be presented by the Department of...
Sheriff candidates interview now online
The Sentinel had both candidates for Klickitat County Sheriff, incumbent Bob Songer and challenger Doug Charters, in the office Wednesday for an extensive Q&A interview. The story will run next week,...
