Situated on Oregon's northern border. the City of Hood is the seat of Hood River County, Oregon. Named for the nearby Hood River, the city is a part on the Columbia River. Its post office was established in 1858, and the city was incorporated in 1895.
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Features the latest city news and public notices/announcements. Provides access to general and governmental data, documents and services. Includes a community calendar, a self-service portal and community links.
http://www.ci.hood-river.or.us/
With a focus on yoga, the facility's location in Hood River Oregon is posted, along with its classes, events and instructors are highlighted, and information is offered on the benefits of Flow, its workshops, retreats, day spas, and teacher trainings. Contact information is also available on the site.
http://www.flowhoodriver.com/
Features a 35-mile scenic Drive through the Hood River Valley's orchards, forests, farmlands and communities. Information is given about things to see and do in the area, including an events calendar, special celebrations, and other information. A small shopping area is included.
http://www.hoodriverfruitloop.com/
The official Hood County website offers an overview of the county government, its departments and services, as well as meeting schedules, agendas and minutes, County maps, election and other notices, and highlights of the History Museum, County Library, and other facilities and services.
http://www.co.hood-river.or.us/
Hood River County Chamber of Commerce
Provides a detailed listing of all businesses serving Hood River County. Includes chamber information, business resources, relocation information, yellow pages and current events.
http://www.hoodriver.org/
Hood River County Library District
Headquartered in Hood River, the county library includes branches in Cascade Locks and Parkdale, Oregon. An overview of the library system is presented, including its locations, hours of operation, the schedule of events, and research services. Some content is available in Spanish.
http://www.hoodriver.plinkit.org/
Hood River County School District
An academic system with five elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one K-12 school. Aside from district information, site also includes school board information, a school directory, program details, a district calendar and online resources.
http://www.hoodriver.k12.or.us/
Hood River Electric Cooperative
The not-for-profit cooperative provides electrical power to its co-op members in the Hood River Valley region. An overview of the utility and its services is featured, along with safety information, billing and account data, and members-customers may pay bills online.
http://www.hrec.coop/
Presenting news, sports, lifestyle, and other features of interest to the City of Hood River and Hood River County, the newspaper's web edition features content from the printed newspaper, along with classifieds, blogs, and subscription information. News may be submitted through the site, and archives are available.
http://www.hoodrivernews.com/
In the early 1900s, the Mount Hood Railroads served the economic welfare of the Valley, carrying fruit and forest products to market, and in the 1920s and 30s they were used as a commuter train by area residents. Today, the train continues as an active freight line, but it's scenic railroads tours offer relaxation and views of Valley scenery. Scheduled excursions, dining facilities, and fares are outlined, and tickets may be purchased from the site.
http://www.mthoodrr.com/
Created and incorporated in 1933 as a result of the Bonneville Dam Project, the port today is governed by its commission composed of five elected members. His commissioners and staff are identified, with contacts provided, along with general port information, properties, current projects, and economic development data.
http://www.portofhoodriver.com/
Associated with the United Church of Christ, the Hood River, Oregon UCC congregation meets at its facilities on the corner of 4th and State streets. A service schedule, church calendar, and outline of its beliefs, doctrines, and programs are included. A map shows the location of the church.
http://www.riversideucc.com/