The Port of Hood River is governed by a five-member elected Board of Commissioners. On May 18th, 2021 Hood River County will hold a Special District Election and there will be three positions on the Port of Hood River Board of Commissioners on the ballot. The positions are for a four-year term of service.
To learn more about how to file to run for one of the open positions, click here to download the information sheet provided by Hood River County Department of Records & Assessment.
Read MoreThere will be a single-lane closure on the Hood River-White Salmon Interstate bridge beginning at 9:00 a.m. and continuing through 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 14 as Port crews work to repair potholes on the approach ramp.
Flaggers will direct traffic around the work zone, and bridge users should expect delays of approximately 20 minutes during the closure.
Due to the close proximity of the work area to Washington SR 14, motorists may experience delays or traffic backups on the highway as well.
For more information, contact the Port of Hood River via email to porthr@gorge.net. —Habrá un cierre de un solo carril en el puente interestatal Hood River-White Salmon a partir de las 9:00 a.m. y continuará hasta las 2:00 p.m. el jueves 14 de enero mientras los equipos del puerto trabajan para reparar los baches en la rampa de acceso.Los abanderados dirigirán el tráfico alrededor de la zona de trabajo y los usuarios del puente deben esperar demoras de aproximadamente 20 minutos durante el cierre.Debido a la proximidad del área de trabajo a Washington SR 14, los conductores también pueden experimentar retrasos o retrasos en el tráfico en la carretera.Para obtener más información, comuníquese con el puerto de Hood River por correo electrónico a porthr@gorge.net.
Read MoreThe Hook Road,
Spit Access Road, and Marina Park to close temporarily
HOOD RIVER, OR – The Port of Hood River facilities crews will be working to regrade gravel roads at three locations on the waterfront this month, prompting closures to all vehicles while the work is being performed.
The Hook Road closed to all access January 5-6The Spit Access Road closed to all access January 6-7Marina Park closed to all access January 8 and January 11
For more information, contact the Port via email to porthr@gorge.net.
Read MoreThe waterfront recreation season started later than usual this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and periods of poor air quality from wildfires compromised use in late summer. Yet despite these challenges, the Hood River Waterfront experienced one of the windiest and busiest summers on record, with businesses reporting “a good year.”
Read MoreTeam Works
The Columbia Gorge region is a collection of small towns and rural counties in two states. We are connected through a shared economy, transportation and communication systems, and public agencies. The best and perhaps only way to accomplish big things and address large issues in this context is through collaboration. In the challenging year of 2020, two examples show this necessity of teamwork.
