The Port of The Dalles has set its priorities for the upcoming fiscal year, and reestablishing personal contact with businesses on the Port is on top of the list. Port Executive Director Andrea Klaas says they kept tabs on many of those businesses during the pandemic by phone or video conference, but they want to get back to face-to-face meetings. Also on the priority list, addressing the expansion needs of area businesses, real estate opportunities, and continued work on potential Brownsfield clean-up projects.