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Aug 15, 2022
South County Spotlight - News
Columbia City Celebration helps fund city's community library
After being shut down in 2020 and 2021, residents once again flocked to the elementary school to take in family fun.
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Portland area set to sizzle this week as heat builds
South County Spotlight - NewsMuch of the Western United States should be close to 100 degrees on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. -
YMCA plans after-school program in Scappoose
South County Spotlight - NewsYMCA of Columbia-Willamette plans to start an after-school program at Otto Petersen Elementary this fall. -
Games & Puzzle Corner
South County Spotlight - NewsLooking to play some games? We've got you covered with mini-crosswords, word searches, and sudoku! -
Have questions about monkeypox? We've got answers.
South County Spotlight - NewsThe Oregon Health Authority held a press conference and published information on its website . -
Getting to know new principal of Warren Elementary School
South County Spotlight - NewsWilliam Schildbach is settling into his new position in Warren, after serving several years in Alaska… -
Submarine ballots, Betsy Brigades chase election deadlines
South County Spotlight - NewsJohnson has until Tuesday, Aug. 16, to turn in enough petition signatures to qualify as an unaffiliated… -
Health authorities urge precautions against monkeypox
South County Spotlight - NewsEveryone who has close personal contact with anyone with hMPXV is at risk for the virus. -
Columbia County still weighing psilocybin regulations
South County Spotlight - NewsCounty commissioners delayed a decision on whether to ask voters to ban psilocybin services. -
Scappoose won't ask voters to ban psilocybin service centers
South County Spotlight - NewsCity residents voted in favor of 2020 statewide measure to allow psilocybin use in licensed facilities. -
St. Helens Senior Center to host block party Aug. 24
South County Spotlight - NewsThe block party, to take place from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., will benefit senior programs, including home meal… -
Back to our Roots Car Show comes to Scappoose High School
South County Spotlight - NewsThe event, set for Saturday, Aug. 13, will take place in the parking lot area from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. -
Candidate filing deadline approaches in Columbia County
South County Spotlight - NewsCity council and PUD director seats will be up for election on November ballot. -
Manufacturing roadshow showcases OMIC R&D
South County Spotlight - NewsOregon industry and political leaders toured the recently remodeled building. -
Columbia City Celebration takes place Aug. 13
South County Spotlight - NewsAnnual celebration was canceled in 2020 and 2021, but returns this Saturday. -
Friends of the St. Helens Public Library stays active year-round
South County Spotlight - NewsThe nonprofit group, organized in 1980, helps support library programs and services. -
Columbia County receives marijuana enforcement grant
South County Spotlight - News$940k grant from state will fund additional detectives, supplies for two years. -
Survey shows 62% in Oregon want Roe v. Wade reinstated
South County Spotlight - NewsSurprised by last week's Kansas abortion vote? You shouldn't be, based on a new data uncovered by Oregon… -
National Weather Service: Weekend weather could mean fire danger
South County Spotlight - NewsGusty winds plus low humidity on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6 and 7, could repeat the conditions of the 2020… -
Oregon congressional races tighten, forecaster says
South County Spotlight - NewsLegislative races see some third-party interest in several districts, too. -
Rushed wildfire risk map recalled by Department of Forestry
South County Spotlight - NewsProperty owners in the high or extreme risk categories were suddenly faced with new regulations, including… -
Do we have enough water in Oregon? Depends who you ask
South County Spotlight - NewsThe survey reveals there is a gender divide when it comes to who thinks there is enough water. -
Survey: Disrespect, more than low pay, drives resignations
South County Spotlight - NewsOne in four Oregon workers have quit a job since start of pandemic, Oregon Values and Beliefs Center survey… -
U-pick fruit ready on Sauvie Island
South County Spotlight - NewsBerries are winding down and stone fruit is coming in at Sauvie Island farms, after rough spring. -
Should psilocybin be banned in St. Helens? Voters will decide
South County Spotlight - NewsThe November election ballot will feature a measure that would prohibit psilocybin service centers for two… -
New principal will soon be on board at Warren Elementary
South County Spotlight - NewsAn educator with extensive experience in the state of Alaska will soon take the reins at the grade school. -
Scappoose Movies by Moonlight gets new big screen
South County Spotlight - NewsColumbia River PUD helped pay for the upgraded outdoor movie experience at Heritage Park. -
WSDOT scheduling six-day closure of Rainier-Longview bridge
South County Spotlight - NewsThe Washington transit agency is conducting a survey to determine best dates for a Lewis and Clark Bridge… -
Kristof gives over $1 million in political contributions before…
South County Spotlight - NewsColumnist gives remaining contributions to Oregon Strong, a new committee with personal ties. -
Ready, set, go: Less than 100 days until election
South County Spotlight - NewsLabor Day, the traditional 'kick-off' of the general election campaign, is still a month away. -
Scappoose Police Log: Pizza customer takes swing at employee
South County Spotlight - NewsThe Scappoose Police Department reports calls for service from July 4-20, 2022. -
St. Helens Police Log: Man arrested for break-in, assault
South County Spotlight - NewsThe St. Helens Police Department lists calls for service from July 12-18, 2022. -
Drone manufacturer moving headquarters to Scappoose
South County Spotlight - NewsSICdrone, moving from Boston area, designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft systems. -
Proposed Scappoose food cart pod gets approval
South County Spotlight - NewsThe planning commission approved permits for a proposed 11-space food cart pod, the first of its kind in… -
Innocenti honored at St. Helens Senior Center retirement party
South County Spotlight - NewsThe community turned out Friday, July 29, to give their best wishes to the retiring executive director. -
Why are garbage and recycling rates increasing in St. Helens?
South County Spotlight - NewsThe City Council, at its July 20 regular session, approved an 8.5% residential and commercial rate increase. -
OMIC plans business incubator
South County Spotlight - NewsOMIC and Columbia Economic Team plan to partner to offer business and manufacturing guidance in incubator.
Regional News
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Portland area set to sizzle this week as heat builds
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Oregon reps split by party on federal budget vote
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WashCo jury indicts 14 for catalytic converter trafficking
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Oregon and the KKK: A push to end Catholic schools
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U.S. energy chief: Climate action 'at the tipping point'
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National Weather Service: Weekend weather could mean fire danger
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They were a political power in Oregon. They also were the Klan.
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Former gov candidate Nick Kristof to return to New York Times
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Watch: Candidates for governor take stage in first debate
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Oregon's history with the KKK runs deep.
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Man shot by police near Jefferson County Fair identified
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Murder hornets are getting a new name. Here's why
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Cooling shelters to open in Portland on Tuesday, July 26
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The Summer of '42: Oregon under attack
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Oregon economy continues to add jobs, nears full recovery
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Democratic Rep. Kurt Schrader backs Betsy Johnson for governor
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Missing Portland teen mother, child feared at risk
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Oregon Supreme Court Justice Nelson nominated to federal bench
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