A 60-year-old Anchorage kayaker died Thursday afternoon after being discovered unconscious in the White Salmon River near Husum. According to the Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office, rafters tried to revive 60-year-old Robert Rossberg without success. He was taken to Skyline Hospital in White Salmon, where he was declared dead after treatment efforsts. The Sheriff’s Office says Rossberg was an experienced kayaker who had been on the White Salmon River many times. An autopsy has been requested to determine the cause of death. The Sheriff’s Office did not elaborate on how Rossberg was discovered or whether he was kayaking with a group or alone.
We are still a few weeks away from harvest, but there is some optimism surrounding the prospects for this year’s Mid-Columbia cherry crop. Continue reading “Cherry Crop Could Be Good”
Track and Field
Columbia finished second among girls teams and third in the boys competition in a six-team track and field meet the Bruins hosted. Continue reading “April 30 Prep Sports Roundup”
Baseball
The Dalles 12, Pendleton 11: The Dalles scored six runs in the fourth inning to take the lead for good, and held on as the Buckaroos made a late comeback. Continue reading “April 29 Prep Sports Roundup”
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