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Marchesi Vineyards Nebbiolo awarded ‘best of class’ in SF

Marchesi Vineyards of Hood River received Best of Class award for its 2010 Nebbiolo, Bujanen, Columbia Valley, at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition.

Providence named to top 100 for critical care access

For the second consecutive year, Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital has been named one of the “Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals” in the country by iVantage Health Analytics, a health care business intelligence and technology company.

Youth In Transition try hospital coffee shop for skill training

Walk through the main entrance of Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, and chances are you will notice the smell of coffee — and the energy of high school students at Sacred Grounds Coffee Shop.

Nominees sought for Sustainability Award

Gorge Owned (GO!) is accepting nominations for the third annual Tod LeFevre Sustainability Champion Awards, which celebrates people who are working on innovative, creative solutions to the environmental, economic and social issues facing the Gorge.

Oregon Employment data for February released

Oregon’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for February was 8.4 percent, unchanged from January. The February 2012 unemployment rate was 8.9 percent.

Get a grant from ‘Kids’ Gorge Soup’

Kids, got a business or community activity idea?

Hood River woman named Energy Manager of Year

Cathy Higgins of Hood River was recently named Energy Manager of the Year by the Oregon Association of Professional Energy Managers.

Who’s minding the store? Mosier School students that's who

In Mosier, school store opens at former gas station site

The students of Mosier Middle School are seizing the opportunity to improve their school surroundings and help change the learning experience for the future generations of students.

Soil testing workshop at Grow Organic

Soil is arguably the most important component in a successful garden; it’s what feeds and aerates your plants. Good soil is a microcosm filled with microorganisms that transform organic matter into food your plants can digest. Only with good soil will your plants thrive.

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Pfriem Family Brewing will expand this spring

Pfriem Family Brewing More room to make beer — and bottle it, too.

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Setting sights on ciders

HR Ciderworks, Fox-Tail, Hood Valley all start up

Will Hood River become the cider capital of America?

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It's all in the family

A look at some family-owned businesses in the Gorge

Mother and son personify yin and yang; Davises grow, work together; Sheppards: Business success rests on enjoying each other's company; Capovillas: 'Simple, straight-up' pub family

Curves starts ‘Feed the Need’ food drive

Curves International’s annual food drive, “Feed the Need,” runs March 11-25.

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A slice of local life: Blooming business brings beauty

Tammy Hall began her love affair with flowers when she was just 16. That’s when she took on the mantle of floral delivery person for her parents’ flower shop on the Heights. She’s taken a few detours since then, but always wound her way back to the blossoms.

Michael Glover to direct Chamber of Commerce

Resume includes three years with Bend Visitor Bureau

Michael Glover of McCall, Idaho, will be the new executive director of the Hood River Chamber of Commerce.