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2012 

  Incredible Mexican Food in Hood River... Visit The Crazy Pepper!   The Crazy Pepper Cantina & Mexican Restaurant is one of our favorite Mexican restaurants in Hood River! We just ate there last night and I already want to go again! It has the typical fare that you'd expect from an authentic Mex...
08/19/2012
  Speechless Sunday - Chilling at Lake Laurence   Lake Laurence is a gorgeous, man-made lake on Mt. Hood in Northwest Oregon, just moments from the small town of Parkdale. We love to head there on warm summer days... soak up some sun, swim or in our boys' case, hunt for crawdads. It's a flawless,...
08/19/2012
  Another ColumbiaGorgeFSBO.com Listing SOLD - We Can Help Sell Yours!   The summer real estate market is in full swing and property is selling! This private, serene home in Carson (the Washington side of the Columbia) just closed. This lovely 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, 2700 sq. ft. mountain home was...
08/18/2012
  Columbia River Gorge Quilt Show In Hood River 8-23-12 through 8-25-12   This is the first time this popular event has come to Hood River! The annual show features more than 100 quilts crafted by Oregon and Washington quiltmakers, in both traditional and comtemporary styles. Don't miss this chan...
08/18/2012
  Two Older Gals Looking For A Home Together... Meet Maisy and Sadie!   Maisy and Sadie are two older girls who have not only been together most of their lives, but are the very best of friends. They are so close, in fact, that they will only be adopted out together as they simply couldn't bear t...
08/18/2012
  It's the Hood River News 12th Annual Best Pet Photo Contest   Coming September 5th! What a fun contest for all members of our community with pets of any kind. Don't miss your chance to enter the paper's Pet Photo Contest this week. And 20% of all entry proceeds will benefit the Hukari Animal Sh...
08/15/2012
  Wordless Wednesday - Mt. Hood's Summer Grandeur   I never get tired of photographing Mt. Hood in all its grandeur. Each time of year and from different views, it offers something fresh and always gorgeous. I like this photo because it also shows grape vines and orchards which are just so typica...
08/15/2012
  Speechless Sunday - Playing In The Sand   When you were little, didn't you love to dig in the sand, build and bury things, playing away a summer day at the beach? Here in the Hood River Valley, our beach is on the Columbia River, Hood River's Waterfront Park to be exact, but it's the perfect pl...
08/12/2012
  Gravenstein Apple Celebration, Hood River Fruit Loop, August 18-19th   Gravensteins are considered some of the best apples around by many, but their season is early and short. That's why the Hood River Valley celebrates their quick performance with their very own celebration next weekend. Head ...
08/12/2012
  Looking For An Agility Dog Or Sports Partner?... Meet Jessie!   Jessie is a super active, one year old NcNab mix. It's obvious that this girl is incredibly intelligent and likes to move... a lot! She's also very agile and talented, perfect to train to compete. If that's not your thing, she'd al...
08/11/2012
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