"The Gorge has always brought people together and even though trails might be closed, we wanted to bring the wonder of the Gorge to everyone through the beauty of words."
Friends Executive Director Kevin Gorman said he’s been experiencing this transformation on both a personal and professional level.
Here's how the decisions were made.
Trails managed by Friends of the Columbia Gorge will also close to the public.
Meet four new additions to Friends' Board of Directors.
Friends' fifth annual photo contest celebrates the connection between nature and the cultures and communities that make the Gorge a vibrant place to visit and live.
A coalition of groups have requested a hearing to challenge Perennial Wind Chaser’s proposed 415-megawatt fracked gas-fired power plant, near Hermiston, OR.
Last month, the inaugural group of 16 baby turtles, who were captive-reared for their first year at the Oregon Zoo, were released at the site.