Aileen Hymas

Medford, Oregon

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Journalist and Digital Producer at Freelance

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No cows in town: The Dalles City Council updates animal ordinance

1 week ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

By Aileen HymasFor Columbia Gorge NewsTHE DALLES—If you’re a resident of The Dalles considering the urban homestead life, you’ll want to check out the city’s newest animal ordinance to ensure that your impending furred or feathered friends are allowed. For example, if you were hoping to own a rafter of turkeys, a clowder of bobcats or a sounder of swine, you might be out of luck.
No cows in town: The Dalles City Council updates animal ordinance

2 weeks ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

THE DALLES — If you’re a resident of The Dalles considering the urban homestead life, you’ll want to check out the city’s newest animal ordinance to ensure that your impending furred or feathered friends are allowed. For example, if you were hoping to own a rafter of turkeys, a clowder of bobcats or a sounder of swine, you might be out of luck. However, you may be allowed to keep a tribe of goats, a drove of donkeys or a covey of quail with a permit from the city.
Downtown Parking Management Strategy Action Plan adopted by The Dalles City council

4 weeks ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

THE DALLES — It’s not too tricky to find a parking spot in The Dalles downtown now, but the city has approved a plan that aims at improving parking turnover in the city’s hot spots as the downtown continues to grow. The Downtown Parking Management Strategy Action Plan, adopted at a regular March 10 meeting, is the city’s first major parking overhaul in two decades, designed to make downtown parking more efficient and user-friendly as new projects bring more activity into the city center.
Downtown parking action plan adopted

1 month ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

By Aileen HymasFor Columbia Gorge NewsTHE DALLES — It’s not too tricky to find a parking spot in downtown The Dalles now, but the city approved a plan that aims to enhance parking turnover in the city’s hot spots as the downtown continues to grow.
Wasco Co. adjusts employee compensation plan

1 month ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

By Aileen HymasFor Columbia Gorge NewsTHE DALLES—Wasco County Commissioners reviewed updates to the county’s employee compensation plan at a regular meeting on March 19, as HR Answers President Laurie Grenya and Senior Consultant Jennifer Shoorl presented their findings and recommendations. These pay scale adjustments, effective April 1, are typically updated every three years and come nine months late this fiscal year.
Update: City of The Dalles' public nuisance lawsuit against Saint Vincent de Paul dismissed

1 month ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

THE DALLES — Nearly a year and a half after the city of The Dalles filed a public nuisance lawsuit against charity organization Saint Vincent de Paul (SVdP), the parties have agreed to dismiss the case. The city announced the dismissal March 11, noting how the Pentland Street and West Third Street area has improved following SVdP’s temporary closure and upgrades to its day center in 2024.
Public nuisance lawsuit dismissed

1 month ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

By Aileen HymasFor Columbia Gorge NewsTHE DALLES — Nearly a year and a half after the city of The Dalles filed a public nuisance lawsuit against charity organization Saint Vincent de Paul (SVdP), the parties have agreed to dismiss the case. The city announced the dismissal March 11, noting how the Pentland Street and West 3rd Street area has improved following SVdP’s temporary closure and upgrades to its day center in 2024.
Update: City of The Dalles' public nuisance lawsuit against Saint Vincent de Paul dismissed

1 month ago | fox26medford.com | Aileen Hymas

THE DALLES — Nearly a year and a half after the city of The Dalles filed a public nuisance lawsuit against charity organization Saint Vincent de Paul (SVdP), the parties have agreed to dismiss the case. The city announced the dismissal March 11, noting how the Pentland Street and West Third Street area has improved following SVdP’s temporary closure and upgrades to its day center in 2024.
The Dalles and SVdP agree to dismiss public nuisance lawsuit

1 month ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

THE DALLES — Nearly a year and a half after the city of The Dalles filed a public nuisance lawsuit against charity organization Saint Vincent de Paul (SVdP), the parties have agreed to the dismissal of the case. The city announced the dismissal March 11, noting the Pentland Street and W Third Street area’s improvement following the temporary closure and upgrades to the SVdP location in 2024.
Watermaster highlights groundwater losses in Mosier, The Dalles, Dufur

1 month ago | columbiagorgenews.com | Aileen Hymas

By Aileen HymasFor Columbia Gorge NewsWASCO CO. — A state water manager painted a sobering but proactive picture of Wasco County’s water resources, detailing declining aquifers and efforts to monitor and protect supplies. District 3 Watermaster Robert Wood presented an educational report to the Wasco County Board of Commissioners on March 5, highlighting critical water issues from the Mosier area to The Dalles and Dufur.