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Dec 09, 2022
South County Spotlight - News
No guess on when a stretch of U.S. Highway 30 will fully re-open
One lane is now open from 4 p.m. to 8 a.m. nightly, with flaggers, and no estimate when lanes will be fully reopened.
Columbia County Spotlight
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Visitors welcome: Oregon Capitol south entrance reopens
South County Spotlight - NewsThe front doors still remain closed because of construction activity that will continue for many months. -
Spirit of Christmas events will help Columbia Pacific Food Bank
South County Spotlight - NewsSanta and elves visit St. Helens on Dec. 10 and Scappoose Dec. 17 and food donations will be welcome. -
Avian flu found in Columbia County chicken flock
South County Spotlight - NewsHighly pathogenic virus poses no immediate public health concerns, officials say. -
Section of U.S. Highway 30 opens to one lane during night
South County Spotlight - NewsCrews are still not certain when both lanes can reopen following a landslide the evening of Nov. 29. -
Northwest Oregon: Hello, December, hello snow
South County Spotlight - NewsMany of the suburbs awaken to snow on Dec. 1, with travel warnings at higher elevations; Portland may be next. -
Merritt Paulson to sell Portland Thorns
South County Spotlight - NewsThe owner says the search for new leadership will not be rushed, and he hopes the team will stay at… -
Won't you be my neighborhood watch? Survey finds many neighbors…
South County Spotlight - NewsOregon Values and Beliefs Center finds trust is high among citizens who live nearby one another. -
Cops, Jiffy Lube partner on slowing catalytic converter thefts
South County Spotlight - NewsAs thefts rise across the country, law enforcement is hopeful the paint and engraving service will slow crime. -
Landslide closes Highway 30 between Astoria and Clatskanie
South County Spotlight - NewsDue to stormy weather, the landslide shut down the highway Tuesday night, about 10:30 p.m. There were no… -
Try our sporty World Cup crossword!
South County Spotlight - NewsOur World Cup crossword is the perfect thing to keep busy between matches this year. -
Drought lingers across Oregon as water year starts
South County Spotlight - NewsEvery drop is needed to reverse what has been a painfully long drought dating back to November 2019. -
Close calls and financial flame-outs marked 2022 election
South County Spotlight - NewsControl of Congress and the Oregon Legislature were decided by a handful of tight races. -
Portland Community College names new OMIC director
South County Spotlight - NewsPatty Hawkins, long-time PCC employee, to lead OMIC Training Center in Scappoose. -
Scappoose Police Log: Driver arrested after road rage with gun
South County Spotlight - NewsThe Scappoose Police Department also responded to catalytic converter thefts and more from Nov. 14-18, 2022. -
St. Helens Police Log: Cops nab intoxicated hit-and-run driver
South County Spotlight - NewsThe St. Helens Police Department describes notable calls for service from Nov. 2-9, 2022. -
Scappoose planning commission votes in favor of Buxton…
South County Spotlight - NewsPlanning commission recommends city council approve application to build 48 homes, some in what is now part… -
Sauvie Island Bridge to be renamed for Indigenous people
South County Spotlight - NewsMultnomah County aims to honor the large Indigenous population of Sauvie Island prior to colonization. -
Survey: Mental health, housing and addiction services needed
South County Spotlight - NewsOregonians agree on necessity but divided over who should provide all of the services they believe will help. -
Providence, OHSU shift to crisis care at pediatric units
South County Spotlight - NewsAs RSV cases rise in infants and young children, health care providers announce crisis care standards at some… -
Christmas Ships Parade set for Dec. 10 in St. Helens
South County Spotlight - NewsThe annual event will return to the riverfront, complete with a visit by Santa and holiday alpacas. -
St. Helens welcomes new youth librarian
South County Spotlight - NewsAryn Keeney joined the library Tuesday, Nov. 22, after serving in a number of library capacities. -
Sheriff, others file suit to block new gun restrictions
South County Spotlight - NewsThe Pamplin Media Group has previously reported on the ongoing opposition of many sheriffs to Measure 114. -
Sauvie Island Bridge to be renamed for Indigenous people
South County Spotlight - NewsMultnomah County aims to honor the large Indigenous population of Sauvie Island prior to colonization. -
'The Wisdom of Columbia County' to showcase local history at…
South County Spotlight - NewsColumbia Chorale will present original work next year, bringing it to New York in 2024. -
Kalama man charged with kidnapping, attempted murder
South County Spotlight - NewsLaw enforcement searched for Kevin James Reynolds over three days before finding 41-year-old in Westport. -
As Christmas approaches, car safety tips essential
South County Spotlight - NewsAs more and more people start their holiday shopping, vehicle safety tips can prevent a car break-in. -
Can Oregon schools rebound from pandemic with fewer students?
South County Spotlight - NewsEducation leaders tout small wins, but latest report highlights chronic absences and enrollment declines that… -
Additional fall burn dates announced for St. Helens
South County Spotlight - NewsAccording to the city, the next authorized burn period begins Friday, Nov. 18 and extends through Sunday,… -
PMG special report: Oregon sheriffs balk at new gun measure
South County Spotlight - NewsPamplin Media Group roundup: Voters passed the measure but some sheriff's call it unconstitutional. -
United Airlines announces investment in NEXT biofuel refinery
South County Spotlight - NewsThe company's investment fund is looking at NEXT Renewable Fuels' plans to eventually produce up to 50,000… -
GOP flips traditionally Democratic seats in Columbia County
South County Spotlight - NewsSen.-elect Suzanne Weber will represent Betsy Johnson's old district. Republicans also won two local House… -
Search suspended for 'armed, dangerous' felon near Rainier
South County Spotlight - NewsColumbia County Sheriff Brian Pixley said the suspect was not located in the area. -
After vanquishing election rivals, Kotek faces new challenge
South County Spotlight - NewsMost recent Oregon governors have had experience as public executives. Kotek was speaker of the House for… -
Scappoose Fire raises $10k for Muscular Dystrophy Association
South County Spotlight - NewsThe community contributed a record-breaking amount to the annual fundraiser, the fire district said. -
St. Helens' Doug Morten reflects on 'leadership'
South County Spotlight - NewsThe longtime City Council president didn't run for reelection. His term will expire at the end of the year. -
Democrats in blame game over Oregon congressional loss
South County Spotlight - NewsRepublican Lori Chavez-DeRemer beat Democrat Jamie McLeod-Skinner in the 5th district.
Regional News
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Gun injuries in Oregon nearly doubled in two years
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Two doses of monkeypox vaccine urged amid uptick in cases
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Celebrate holidays with 'Get Christmassy' at Chapel Theatre
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TriMet detours buses around Clackamas Town Center during holidays
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Kathy Hyzy is not yet conceding race for Milwaukie mayor
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PMG special report: Oregon sheriffs balk at new gun measure
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Mark Meek eeks out a victory for Oregon Senate seat
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Discover aspects of Oregon Trail you've never seen before
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Lisa Batey's lead narrows in Milwaukie mayoral election
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Annessa Hartman wins Gladstone, Oregon City district by slim margin
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Michael Milch unseats Gladstone Mayor Tammy Stempel
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Record campaign spending fails to sway Happy Valley voters
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Oregon City Mayor Denyse McGriff wins reelection
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Milwaukie Mayor Mark Gamba winning state representative seat
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Violent criminal escapes from Milwaukie psychiatric facility
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RSV infections on the rise: Here's what you should know
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Portland Thorns win National Women's Soccer League championship
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On Soccer: Together, Portland Thorns provide joyous finish
Portland Tribune - Sports
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