Thursday, April 21, 2022
Groundbreaking Musical RENT Comes to the Bingen Theater
Everyone has heard of Hamilton, Lin Manuel Miranda’s popular rap musical. It changed musical theatre forever. But Hamilton was not the first musical to use the language of pop, rock or rap. Miranda has said, “There would be no Hamilton without Rent.” Now, for the first time ever, local audiences… Read More
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
HOOD RIVER HARD-PRESSED CIDER FEST RETURNS APRIL 30
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2022 Contact: Katie Kadlub, Visit Hood River, 208-867-0498, katie@visithoodriver.com Lee Perry, True West Presents, 503-348-3135, lee@truewestpresents.com HOOD RIVER SPRINGS TO LIFE WITH THE MUCH ANTICIPATED RETURN OF THE HOOD RIVER HARD-PRESSED CIDER FEST ON APRIL 30 Signature cider sipping event returns for its seventh year, following… Read More
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
VISIT HOOD RIVER RALLYS AREA MERCHANTS WITH SHOP LOCAL FOR UKRAINE EVENT ON SAT., APRIL 9
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2022 Contact: Katie Kadlub, Visit Hood River, 208-867-0498, katie@visithoodriver.com VISIT HOOD RIVER RALLYS AREA MERCHANTS WITH SHOP LOCAL FOR UKRAINE EVENT ON SAT., APRIL 9 Participating businesses will donate a percentage of the day’s sales to benefit Ukrainian citizens and refugees through Chef José Andrés’ World Central… Read More
Thursday, March 31, 2022
COVID-19 Testing Availability
For Immediate Release March 30, 2022All MediaHood River County Health Department COVID-19 Testing Availability With the lifting of the statewide mask mandate and schools returning from Spring Break, please continue to protect our community by staying home if you are experiencing COVID, cold, or flu-like symptoms. Contact your healthcare provider… Read More
Monday, March 28, 2022
Voci Community Choir presents “I’m Bound Away- Folk Music of the Americas
People of a certain age will remember the folk music revival. Performers like Peter, Paul and Mary, Bob Dylan or Joan Baez sang timeless music that had been performed for centuries in America and the British Isles. The folk revival led to singer/songwriters like James Taylor, a genre that is… Read More
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Hood River Inn O’Connor-McNew receives Ski Oregon Award
March 15, 2022 For Immediate Release Contact: Susan Lutton, Director of Marketing, 503-282-2997 Hood River Inn O’Connor-McNew receives Ski Oregon Award Hood River, OR — Kathleen O’Connor-McNew, a long-time advocate for skier visitation on Mt. Hood, has been honored by Ski Oregon with the prestigious Gene Landsmann Gemütlichkeit Award. Read More

Wednesday, March 16, 2022
NW NATURAL HOLDINGS ANNOUNCED AS ONE OF THE 2022 WORLD’S MOST ETHICAL COMPANIES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2022 Contact: NW Natural Holdings David Roy david.roy@nwnatural.com Ethisphere Anne Walker Anne.Walker@Ethisphere.com # # # Recognition honors companies demonstrating exceptional leadership and a commitment to business integrity through best-in-class ethics, compliance, and governance practices PORTLAND, Ore. – Northwest Natural Holding Company (NW Natural Holdings) has been… Read More
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
The History Museum Open for the Season
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8, 2022 Media Contact: Anna Goodwin, Executive Director, director@hoodriverhistorymuseum.org History Museum of Hood River County New Exhibition– Laundry: It All Comes Out in the Wash The History Museum of Hood River County is open for the season with an all-new exhibition –… Read More
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
CCCU Cascade Branch Major Remodel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2022 Media Contact: Larry Ellifritz, 503-872-9421, lellifritz@consolidatedccu.com Major Remodel, Member Experience Enhancement Underway for CCCU Cascade Branch HOOD RIVER, OR (date) – Consolidated Community Credit Union (CCCU) began construction on their Cascade branch remodel at the end of August. The remodel aims… Read More
Friday, February 18, 2022
2022 Gorge Artists Open Studios Tour
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30th, 2022 Media Contacts: Kathy Watne, 541-490-6897, watne@gorge.net Jan Byrkit, 541-490-1306, janbyrkit@gmail.com The 2022 Gorge Artists Open Studios Tour: An experience of indoor art and outdoor nature Explore the Columbia River Gorge through the eyes of artists in the setting that inspires them. Read More
