THE DALLES — Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC) announced its official acceptance into the Northwest Athletics Conference (NWAC) with the launch of the college’s first sports teams, Men’s and Women’s
ESCONDIDO
A growing memorial of flowers and candles marks the intersection in Escondido where two men were killed by a vehicle Feb. 12, as residents who didn’t know the victims have come to show their respects.
Mateo Salvador, 33, and Sofio Sotelo Torres, 51, were sleeping in bushes next to a wall near Mission Avenue and Ash Street when an SUV struck them late Friday night.
Police investigators said a 13-year-old girl was at the wheel and had taken her mother’s vehicle without permission. She reportedly had sped away when an officer attempted to pull her over, and lost control of the SUV.