In Rowena, the average annual cost of child care for two children — one 4 year old and one 8 year old — is $14,373, about $3,500 less than the comparable average of $17,839 across all of Oregon.

Two months after the Rowena Fire destroyed dozens of homes, cleanup efforts remain on pause until the county can secure ...

A lawsuit filed June 23 alleges the Rowena Fire, which burned 56 homes and 91 properties in The Dalles, was ignited by a Union Pacific train. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in ...

ROWENA, Ore. – Fire crews are working to put out a wildfire Sunday that is burning in the east end of the Columbia River Gorge, and nearby residents are being told to prepare for a possible ...

A brave kitten, found amid the Rowena fire, is on the road to recovery after suffering severe burns. A KGW news crew spotted him in the middle of an evacuation zone.

It’s been two months since the Rowena Fire tore through 3,000 acres, destroying dozens of homes in The Dalles. Now the area is working to clean up the debris that was left by the disaster.

Multiple properties along U.S. 30 in Rowena had been overrun by the fire, leaving behind charred cars, the twisted remains of metal roofs and patches of ground smoldering or still on fire.

Home at Last continues to offer their services.Updates are being recorded to the Rowena Fire hotline at 541-506-2792. This information will be updated Thursday morning by 10 a.m., fire officials said.

While covering wildfires in Rowena, a KGW crew found a kitten badly burned by flames. The cat was taken to a local vet, who expects him to make a full recovery.

U.S. 30, also known as the Mosier-The Dalles Highway, runs parallel to Interstate 84. The fire at Rowena is one of nearly 50 new fires burning in Oregon and Washington.

Firefighters are making good progress in Oregon, beating back a massive wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge. Nathan Frandino reports.