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Seattlemag
January 15, 2018
Cyclists and hikers will enjoy the car-free and scenic 9-mile route of the Mosier Twin Tunnels trail (start at the Mark O. Hatfield West Trailhead near Hood River) with views of the Columbia River. For a different type of outdoor adventure, take a 4.5-mile self-guided art walk around the town of Hood River (grab a downloadableÃÂ ...
OPB News
January 12, 2018
12, 2018 6 a.m. | Mosier, Ore. ... Curley is part of the Oregon and Washington Cascade Sled Dog Club, one of the largest mushing organizations in the lower 48. .... Three of Lee's dogs would join McCracken's team, the Mosier Misfits, to run a 12-mile course with Curley and Nuckols' dogs that Sunday.
International Water Power and Dam Construction
January 4, 2018
The system, called the Hydropower Potential Assessment Tool (HPAT), is described by the Oregon State University researchers as being easy to use, and ... The research team which comprised Thomas M Mosier, Kendra Sharp and David Hill, says that many existing tools for characterising hydropowerÃÂ ...
The Maritime Executive
January 3, 2018
The trains would pass through the protected Columbia River Gorge from inland production areas; a 16-car derailment, explosion and spill at Mosier, Oregon last year increased local oppositon to the terminal plan. In its 100-page review, EFSEC concluded that the additional oil deliveries would bring noÃÂ ...
The Maritime Executive
January 3, 2018
The trains would pass through the protected Columbia River Gorge from inland production areas; a 16-car derailment, explosion and spill at Mosier, Oregon last year increased local oppositon to the terminal plan. In its 100-page review, EFSEC concluded that the additional oil deliveries would bring noÃÂ ...
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
January 2, 2018
Fort Worth city leaders announced a $73,120 expansion project for the historic Mosier Valley Park. (Published Tuesday ... Timofey Erofeeff's bid to out race the police failed when the 27-year-old drove a Ford pickup truck off a pier and into frigid waters in Astoria, Oregon, authorities said. Erofeeff was treatedÃÂ ...
The Columbian
December 23, 2017
12 commission meeting, offering assurances that Vancouver Energy and BNSF Railway are committed to following strict regulations to protect us from “unlikely” occurrences (like in Mosier, Ore.) that might make us unsafe. One proponent offered this: “BNSF Railway committed to major improvements to itsÃÂ ...
Hood River News
December 23, 2017
... we are once again reminded of the importance of incorporating modern technology to drastically improve outcome and, in some cases, prevent derailment altogether. Mosier Mayor Arlene Burns submitted this Another Voice, and mayors and council members from six other Oregon and Washington citiesÃÂ ...
Forks Forum
December 21, 2017
Responders to the 2016 Mosier, Ore., oil train derailment also got a boost because the Yakama Nation had a cache of state-funded spill response equipment stored nearby. Not all spill incidents have this good fortune. When an oil spill happens, the nearest response equipment may be hours away.
Yakima Herald-Republic
December 19, 2017
The Trump administration cited industry complaints about cost. Critics of the move immediately pounced, with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee citing the 2016 derailment of a Union Pacific oil train in the Columbia River Gorge town of Mosier, Ore. That accident spilled 42,000 gallons of crude oil and sparked aÃÂ ...
KREM.com
December 18, 2017
We learned often times our local first responders will go to areas where there was a major incident and see how those local agencies responded. Schaeffer said they had some people in Mosier, Oregon. A fiery oil train derailment happened in Mosier in June of last year. Eleven cars derailed in the 96-carÃÂ ...
Centralia Chronicle
December 17, 2017
... State Department of Ecology shows scattered and burned oil tank cars, Saturday, June 4, 2016, after the train derailed and burned near Mosier, Ore. ... killed 47 people in Lac Megantic, Quebec, and the June 2016 derailment of a Union-Pacific train that spilled 42,000 gallons of oil near Mosier, Oregon.
kgw.com
December 8, 2017
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Trump administration has angered environmental groups and residents of the Columbia River Gorge by rolling back a 2015 rule ... A Union Pacific train derailed in the small Columbia River town of Mosier in June 2016, spilling 42,000 gallons of crude oil and sparking a massive fireÃÂ ...
The Register-Guard
December 7, 2017
FILE- In this June 3, 2016, file image, from video provided by KGW-TV, smoke billows from a Union Pacific train that derailed near Mosier, Ore., in the scenic ... intended to help prevent fiery oil train wrecks like the one that happened in the Oregon last year, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported Thursday.
KDRV
December 6, 2017
PORTLAND, Ore., December 6, 2017 -- Disaster responders from the American Red Cross in Oregon and Southwest Washington (Cascades Region) are ... Responders from Salem, Mosier, Medford, Springfield, Beaverton, Astoria, Gold Beach, Oregon City, and Keizer, Oregon and Vancouver, WashingtonÃÂ ...
KPTV.com
December 6, 2017
The American Red Cross in Oregon and Southwest Washington (Cascades Region) said disaster responders are on their way to southern California. The responders, who are from Salem, Mosier, Medford, Springfield, Beaverton, Astoria, Gold Beach, Oregon City, Keizer and Vancouver, will work in disasterÃÂ ...
Hood River News
December 6, 2017
Photo courtesy of Oregon Department of Transportation DRY CREEK BRIDGE on Highway 30 is being fixed up, part of a repair and replacement project by Oregon Department of Transportation of three bridges west of Mosier. Minor work will continue for a few weeks before the full job is done. By PatrickÃÂ ...
OPB News
December 6, 2017
Those new systems were supposed to help prevent fiery crashes, like last year's derailment in Mosier, Oregon. ECP brakes are supposed to brake faster because they signal instantaneously throughout the train. The current industry-standard air brake technology has been in use for more than a century andÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
November 14, 2017
The Oregon Legislature is taking another run at beefing up safety laws governing oil trains traveling across the state. Oregon has the weakest oil train regulation among West Coast states. Senate President Peter Courtney, D-Salem, has vowed to change that. He plans to introduce a bill in the 2018 sessionÃÂ ...
Hood River News
October 25, 2017
The outgoing city manager from Mosier has recently garnered state recognition for leadership. At a Friday conference, the Oregon American Planning Association's “Distinguished Leadership Award” will go to Fitzpatrick. Letters supporting Fitzpatrick's nomination noted her outreach and project leadership,ÃÂ ...
KATU
September 25, 2017
Deputies were called out about 10 a.m. on reports that bullets were hitting the water near the group between Mosier and Hood River, near Eighteen Mile Island. Mark Frost, a member of the Columbia Gorge Tri Club, said he was among a group of five swimmers and six kayakers. The group was traveling from Mosier to HoodÃÂ ...
Oregon Business
August 30, 2017
Up in the hills, large modern homes featuring soaking tubs and concrete floors are sprouting in the Mosier Bluffs and Tanawashee developments. And everyone you meet talks about the impending opening of Mosier Company, a restaurant, bar and coffee roaster opened by three local families in August.
OPB News
June 2, 2017
Saturday is the one-year anniversary of the catastrophic oil train derailment in the Columbia River Gorge town of Mosier, Oregon. While the fire might be out, the crash still hangs over the town. After the crash, the city, the fire department and the school district created an intergovernmental agreement toÃÂ ...
Hood River News
December 31, 1999
#Also mid-month, the Columbia River Gorge Commission (CRGC) rejected a Union Pacific project appeal, thereby denying the railroad's bid to build an extended railroad siding at Mosier. And by month's end the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals released an order upholding several arguments launchedÃÂ ...
The Spokesman-Review
December 31, 1999
How do we measure the value of a life lost because of a train derailment, a city gone up in smoke because of an oil train explosion following a derailment or a city's water system polluted by gallons of spilled Bakken Crude Oil? Fortunately, no one was killed by the oil train derailment in Mosier, Oregon,ÃÂ ...
The Register-Guard
December 31, 1999
While scanning the list of the 50-plus mayors from around the world who signed the new Chicago Climate Charter, I was surprised to see the names of the mayors of Mosier and Tualatin. Why, I wondered, would the mayors of these small Oregon towns join their counterparts in such cities as Paris, Montreal,ÃÂ ...
KTVZ
November 21, 2017
... and Wheeler county commissioners to serve out the Oregon House ... Madras, Maupin, Metolius, Mitchell, Mosier, Sisters and The Dalles, ...
Ontario Argus Observer
November 18, 2017
We are in Ontario, Oregon, which is all the way to the other end of the state. ... Father Jim Mosier is the retired rector at St. Matthew's Episcopal ...
Statesman Journal
November 10, 2017
Oregon legislators return to Salem for three days of committee meetings ... But a fiery derailment in Mosier, in the Columbia Gorge, a year and a ...
750 KXL
November 10, 2017
In June, 2016, the tribe held a protest in Mosier, Ore. after a train ... Ore., which was then cancelled shortly after by the State of Oregon. “We are ...
ThinkProgress
November 8, 2017
Washington now joins Oregon and California as states with both a ... They point to derailments, like one that took place in Mosier, Oregon, ...
The Spokesman-Review
November 8, 2017
At the time, City Council President Ben Stuckart said he was spurred to action following the destruction in Mosier, Oregon, following the fiery ...
San Antonio Express-News
November 7, 2017
Some worry a repeat of a 2016 incident in Mosier, Oregon, when a train carrying Bakken crude oil derailed. The derailment led to a fire that ...
KATU
November 3, 2017
THE DALLES, Ore. ... William F. Osborne, 58, of Mosier, pleaded not guilty to several charges Friday as he appeared by ... He's currently held at the Northern Oregon Regional Correction Facility (NORCOR) on $500,000 bond.
KATU
November 1, 2017
PORTLAND, Ore. ... William F. Osborne, 58, of Mosier, pleaded not guilty to several charges Friday as ... His family owns a food cart in Mosier.
The Spokesman-Review
October 30, 2017
Such trains have derailed and exploded more than 15 times in the U.S., including in June 2016 in Mosier, Oregon. Firefighters cannot put out ...
Dalles Chronicle
October 28, 2017
#MOSIER – A search for a lost child near here ended Friday evening ... given by William Bade of Portland, manager of Oregon Tax Research.
DeSmog (blog)
October 28, 2017
The cause of the June 2016 oil train derailment and fire in Mosier, Oregon, was found to be sheared bolts used to hold the rails in place. As rail ...
Dalles Chronicle
October 27, 2017
#William Frank Osborne, 58, of Mosier, was arrested Thursday afternoon and accused of two counts of sexual abuse in the first degree.
Hood River News
October 25, 2017
Mosier names new city manager ... #At a Friday conference, the Oregon American Planning Association's “Distinguished Leadership Award” ...
Nwlaborpress
October 18, 2017
Oregon lost a working woman's hero Oct. 6 with the passing of labor ... at an assisted care facility in Hood River, near her daughter in Mosier.
My Edmonds News
October 17, 2017
Just last year an oil train derailed along the Columbia River within the city of Mosier, Oregon. Fortunately, there was only a fire and no ...
The Spokesman-Review
October 15, 2017
On June 3, 2016, a Union Pacific train derailed in the Columbia River Gorge, near Mosier, Oregon, causing a large fire. These incidents have ...
The Spokesman-Review
October 14, 2017
The proposal originated before the panel last year, with City Council President Ben Stuckart arguing the fiery explosion in Mosier, Oregon, ...
The Spokesman-Review
October 14, 2017
Dramatic photos out of Mosier, Oregon, after the derailment of a train transporting crude oil on June 3, 2016 left people feeling powerless.
Portland Tribune
October 12, 2017
The Oregon Department of Forestry estimates that the 2017 fire ... SILVERTON, Ore. ... Brown has convened a council to hasten the economic recovery from wildfires that scorched communities from Mosier to Brookings.
Pamplin Media Group
October 11, 2017
The Oregon Department of Forestry estimates that the 2017 fire ... SILVERTON, Ore. ... Brown has convened a council to hasten the economic recovery from wildfires that scorched communities from Mosier to Brookings.
OPB News
October 4, 2017
Engineers with the Oregon Department of Transportation plan to ... said Della Mosier, an engineer and interim area manager for ODOT projects ...
Hood River News
October 2, 2017
Notes from the Riverkeepers - Hood River & Mosier Shows ... in Mosier, Oregon; and Wednesday, October 4, 2017, in Hood River, Oregon.
Tri-City Herald
September 27, 2017
He was with the unified command team that responded to a train derailment near Mosier, Ore., in June 2016. Eleven train cars from a 96-car ...
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