On the latest CCCNews Podcast, Executive Director and co-founder Kiara Kashubs described how the Gorge Farmer Collective started in March 2020, when farmers suddenly lost access to restaurants and markets. What began with five farms experimenting with an online marketplace has since expanded to more than 35 producers serving families, schools, food banks, and restaurants across Hood River, White Salmon, The Dalles, Mosier, and Lyle.
The Dalles Art Center is seeing a renaissance under the leadership of Executive Director Ellen Woods Potter, who joined this week’s “What’s Up, The Dalles” podcast to share big updates on public art, youth programming, and the center’s role in the evolving cultural fabric of downtown.
The latest episode of “What’s Up, The Dalles” brought together community leaders and local entrepreneurs to spotlight downtown revitalization efforts, upcoming fall events, and ongoing investments in The Dalles’ cultural and business landscape.
In a wide-ranging conversation on the CCCNews Podcast, Mid-Columbia Center for Living Executive Director Al Barton warned that looming changes to Medicaid could leave rural Oregonians with fewer behavioral health services — even as demand continues to grow.
As downtown The Dalles continues to grow with new energy and businesses, one Main Street shop owner is reflecting on how far the city has come — and how hard it still is to thrive.
A new series of community classes will offer local caregivers tools to better support children who have experienced trauma, as part of a growing initiative rooted in Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) — a therapeutic model designed to promote healing and trust in children from hard places.
From aerospace engineer to craft brewing pioneer, Matt Swihart’s path to founding Double Mountain Brewery was anything but ordinary. In a recent appearance on the CCC News Podcast, Swihart shared his story of how passion, persistence, and a touch of rebellion shaped one of Hood River’s most beloved breweries and pubs.
Content Warning:
This episode contains explicit language, discussions of suicide ideation, violence, and the use of psilocybin. It is not suitable for children.
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Today we speak with "Burton," a 25-year military veteran living with severe PTSD, about his powerful healing journey with psilocybin. Burton shares his transformation—from an angry, unstable, and deeply struggling existence to becoming a calmer, more peaceful version of himself. The psilocybin sessions he experienced at Vital Reset in Hood River reshaped his life in ways that pharmaceuticals and traditional therapy could not. Join us for a deep dive into this raw and profound story of trauma, hope, and healing.
CCCNews welcomes Yahir Santillan-Guzman to the Podcast today, June 18. Yahir of The Dalles inspired us all in 2021 when he was accepted by Harvard, and he did it again several weeks ago when he earned his degree in Economics in just 4 years. Join us for a detailed conversation with this amazing 22-year-old as we journey through his highs and lows at arguably this nation’s most prestigious college.
In a recent episode of the CCCNews podcast, licensed professional counselor Colleen Worrell joined our host Tom Perterson to discuss mental health, self-care, and strategies for shifting destructive thought patterns.
The Dalles, Ore., June 5, 2025 — Join The Dalles Main Street's Cynthia Kortge and Creative Entrepreneur Luise Langheinrich of Lines of Designs in this month's podcast on everything Downtown The Dalles. Langheinrich dishes on her move to open a fabric shop as Kortge spills the details on Tomorrow's First Friday events. We also squeeze the grapes on the latest moves by local wineries.
Superintendent Dr. Carolyn Bernal of D21 joins the CCCNews Podcast today, May 21, to talk innovation in the classroom, student well-being, educational excellence, attendance, and where were at in the process of a school bond.
This month’s podcast features Amanda Thayer of The Coffee Shop along with The Dalles Main Street’s Cynthia Kortge as we preview First Friday in Downtown TD and look at upcoming events and all the latest news, including the recent city approval to move ahead on the Federal Street Plaza.
2022 TDHS Grad Zora Richardson takes us on a deep dive into her life after The Dalles. The unsinkable University of Portland senior maps out her creative trail through theater, music, and study abroad, and the travails of 50 auditions in a single year. Hard? You bet, but worth it.
Join us for a conversation with Erinn Quinn & Leah Becknell as they talk with us about the switch to 988, accessing mental health services in Klickitat County, and keeping your headspace out of the gutters. For more information or to chat with mental health support, call 988 or visit: https://988lifeline.org/
We're joined in the podcast studio today by DeeAnn Bohn and Erica Hernandez to talk about our regions youngest learners. From child directed play groups to getting kids free preschool, we all had a great conversation about the 0-5's local options.
For families looking to enroll or learn more about preschool opportunities, Ana recommends visiting Four Rivers Family at their Preschool Connection page: https://fourriversfamily.org/preschool-connection.
You can find the calendar of local playgroups here: https://fourriversfamily.org/playandlearn
In the latest episode of the CCCNews podcast, host Robbin Denning sits down with award-winning psychologist and author Dr. Doreen Dodgen-Magee to explore the impact of screen time on children and families. With a research focus on the mental, physical, and relational tolls of over-engagement with technology, Dodgen-Magee offers both science-backed insight and compassionate guidance for caregivers.
Celia Peterson a 2019 graduate of The Dalles High School, took her first steps with boyfriend Jensen Douillard of Boulder today as they have set their eyes on the Pacific Crest Trail - a 2,650-mile journey of the mind and soles from Mexico to Canada.
Dennis Morgan, a true renaissance man and civic leader, is the Principal Broker and Manager at Copperwest Real Estate in The Dalles. We talk housing stocks, home prices, history, kids, rafting, theatre and interest rates in this all-out CCCNews podcast about TD.
We take it outdoors in the wilds of downtown retail in The Dalles this week with Skookum Outfitter’s Allison Turner as we get the lowdown on upcoming events from TD Main Street’s Cynthia Kortge and a debrief on that delicious Chocolate Crawl and a quick kibosh on the rumor that Rite Aid is closing.
This week, Steve Light of Freebridge Brewing brings the Dirty Juicy with The Dalles Main Street's Cynthia Kortge in a discussion of all things downtown TD and, of course, beer and pizza. Hear about Federal Street Plaza plans, coming local events, new businesses and people and places that make TD great.
Join CCCNew’s Robin Denning, Joshuah Albert & Tom Peterson as they welcome special guests Victor Johnson, Aaron Jalen the Mailman, and Christmas Turkey cooking Tipster Colleen Worrell to the all-new and all-exciting CCCNew’s Christmas Variety Show.
Join The Dalles Main Street’s Cynthia Kortge and Lindsay Giamei in this week’s Podcast of What’s Up The Dalles. Learn about the festive list of Christmas happenings in downtown TD and get an update on all the collaborations occurring at The Workshop. Coffee, Cupcakes and DIY!
CCCNews Podcast: Gorge Farmer Collective Puts Food Power Back in Growers’ Hands
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What’s Up The Dalles: Winnie the Pooh, Roundabout Sculptures, and a Revival at The Dalles Art Center
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What's up The Dalles: Downtown The Dalles Builds Momentum with Fall Events, Business Growth
43:07
Mental health leader outlines looming funding cuts, access gaps in rural Oregon
48:28
What's Up The Dalles: Downtown shop owner reflects on business challenges, growth and revitalization
29:21
Local therapist Lizzy Selves promotes trauma-informed care through TBRI classes
13:14
CCCNews Podcast: Double Mountain Founder Shares Craft Brewing Journey, Philosophy on Beer and Pizza
39:44
What’s Up The Dalles Podcast with River City Saloon Owner Clare Kirkwood
30:25
CCCNews Podcast: A Veteran’s Journey: From Hell and Back Through Magic Mushrooms at Vital Reset
55:19
CCCNews Podcast: TD Grad to Harvard Degree - Yahir Santillan-Guzman
1:12:19
CCCNews Podcast: Counselor Colleen Worrell Offers Insight on Mental Health
49:09
Podcast: What’s Up The Dalles - feeling the community fabric
36:36
CCCNews Podcast: Dr. Bernal Joins Podcast for 2025 TD School Roundup
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What’s Up The Dalles Podcast with Cynthia Kortge and Amanda Thayer
30:25
CCCNews Podcast: Where is Zora Richardson Now?
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Mental Health, Crisis & Suicide line swtiches to 🕿988 - Klickitat County Health Director Talks Support in the Washington Gorge.
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Play and Learn @ Home & Four Rivers Talk Preschool, Early Learning & Playgroups.
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CCCNews Podcast: Dr. Doreen Dodgen-Magee Talks Kids, Screens, and Balance with Robbin Denning
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CCCNews Podcast Finding Your Sole: TD Grad starts 2,650 mile Journey today, April 8
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CCCNews Podcast With Principal Broker Dennis Morgan - March 18, 2025
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Hot Gossip & Love Stories in this latest What’s Up The Dalles Podcast
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What's Up The Dalles With Cynthia Kortge and Steve Light, Jan 23rd 2025
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Listen up or lose your presents: CCCNew's Christmas Variety Show Podcast 2024
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What's Up The Dalles Ep 4
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