News & Updates
PGE Tries to Fool Oregonians, Holds Columbia Gorge Hostage
Aug. 28, 2010, BlueOregon - Utility using unsubstantiated claims to try to extend life of plant
PRESS RELEASE: Hike the Gorge with Friends This Fall
Aug. 27, 2010 - Hikes, bike rides and auto tours highlight an inspiring and educational fall season.
Though Hawaiian Garbage Plan Terminated, Yakama Nation Continues Legal Action With Eye On Future
Aug. 27, 2010, Columbia Basin Bulletin - The Yakama Nation, Friends and others continue to press legal action to prevent the transport of Hawaiian garbage to Columbia Gorge landfill.
Op-Ed: An Oregon icon is no place for a casino
Aug. 24, 2010, The Oregonian - Op-ed by Friends' Executive Director Kevin Gorman
What's Happening
URGENT: Extend Gorge Casino comment period
09/07/2010: Tell the Department of Interior: The public needs more time to comment on this massive development in the heart of a National Scenic Area.
Volunteer for Step Up for the Gorge Campaign
12/31/2010: Help us meet our $100,000 goal through fun outreach activities.
Volunteer at Muddy Boot Organic Festival
09/11/2010: Help staff Friends' outreach table at this fantastic outdoor event in Portland.
Fall 2010 Ambassador Training
09/14/2010: Hike leaders and shepherds: Improve your skills by getting trained on Gorge issues and learning about the Step Up for the Gorge fundraising campaign.
