Filling in the Missing Pieces
Mediating agriculture disputes can be like finding the piece that lets people solve their own puzzle By Kathy Ursprung If the first farm...
Sep
2019
Inside Ruralite
Sep
2019
PUD Builds Electric Car Expertise
Two new charging stations use clean hydropower to fuel hybrid and electric-only vehicles By Kathy Ursprung Northern Wasco County PUD is taking clean...
Previous Stories
Aug
2019
PUD Bids Farewell to Smith
Late director saw utility through many changes Longtime PUD Director Clay Smith, 72, died May 8, 2019, after enjoying a hobby that he...
Aug
2019
Fermenting for Fun and Flavor
Leslie Sullivan gets the kombucha she wants and saves money, too By Kathy Ursprung It’s hard to find a brew pub or sandwich...
Aug
2019
Finance Intern Pairs Business With Music
Alex Hastings is the PUD’s summer intern with the Finance Department. She has been working with the PUD since May 13. “One of...
Jul
2019
A Substation to Grow On
Quenett Creek Substation will serve significant load growth in the PUD district The steel spires of Quenett Creek Substation towered high above the...
Jul
2019
30 Years on the Trail
The Dalles Riverfront Trail brings a community back to its river roots By Kathy Ursprung When Dan Durow and a hardy group of fellow...
Jul
2019
Install an Attic Ridge Vent to Reduce Air-Conditioning Costs
Q. My house has gable attic vents on each end. What is my best choice for attic venting, how much do I need...
Jul
2019
Upgrading Energy Efficiency
Increasing awareness, reducing energy use and improving lives one family at a time Celilo Village is a small community of Columbia Gorge residents...
Jun
2019
Good to Grow
Dufur School District launches a major improvement project By Kathy Ursprung Jack Henderson thinks about the future a lot these days. As superintendent...
Jun
2019
Let Pros Handle Trees Near Power Lines
Safety trimming of trees near power lines is a free service of the PUD Trees and shrubs have been putting on rapid spring...
Jun
2019
PUD Needs Your Photos
Another calendar page has turned and it’s already time to start planning the PUD’s 2020 calendar. We are inviting the public to submit...
