Jul 19, 2019
South County Spotlight - News
New rail safety rules approved by legislature
Passed by House and Senate, legislation now awaits Gov. Kate Brown's signature
Jul 19, 2019
South County Spotlight - News
Newly built apartments in St. Helens offer housing at low-cost
Grand opening event will celebrate completion of 16-unit complex on Friday, July 19
Jul 19, 2019
South County Spotlight - News
Scappoose students selected as T-shirt design contest winners
Raleigh Erickson and Grace Brown win contest; tour Portland design studio this week
Jul 19, 2019
South County Spotlight - News
Fair Kicks Off with 'Barn In the U.S.A.' theme
The Columbia County Fair and Rodeo runs July 17 to 21; events started earlier this week
Columbia County Spotlight
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Initiative targets gun safety as Salem stumbles on issue
Portland Tribune - NewsPlan is a backup for people who support requiring Oregon gun owners to secure their guns and hope lawmakers… -
Climate groups, Global Partners at odds over permits
South County Spotlight - NewsEnvironmental advocates re-up opposition against Global's ethanol facility in Clatskanie -
Homecare workers say DHS late payments threaten their livelihoods
Portland Tribune - NewsThe workers' union says the late pay has been an issue for decades, and the state has been slow to respond. -
Columbia County groups benefit from Seattle to Portland bike…
South County Spotlight - NewsAnnual bike ride brings in funds and donations for local groups after the event -
Three injured in Rainier crash
South County Spotlight - NewsDriver suffered a medical episode causing the crash, emergency responders explain -
Owens Corning to pay $1.5 million to DEQ
South County Spotlight - NewsSettlement resolves company's liability at former St. Helens fiberboard factory -
Columbia Health Services data highlights tactics for selling…
South County Spotlight - NewsNew data looks at local retailers, placement of products in stores aimed at youth -
Scappoose moves ahead on urban renewal
South County Spotlight - NewsCity council approves housing strategy plan and creates Urban Renewal Agency -
Cornelius Pass closure date set
South County Spotlight - NewsMultnomah County officials have solidified the start date for the Cornelius Pass closure -
Telemedicine reproductive care connects options in Oregon
Portland Tribune - NewsClinical trial provides health care services for rural women using telemedicine. -
Public employee union lands big wage increases in new contract
Portland Tribune - NewsSEIU 503's state employees will see a 10% to 15% wage increase during the next two years. -
Oregon's economy stays hot in June with 4% unemployment rate
Portland Tribune - NewsStatewide job growth rate during the past 12 months was faster than the national job growth rate of 1.5%. -
Business group withdraws effort to refer Student Success Act to…
Portland Tribune - NewsGroup's leader said lawmakers were crafty in passing legislation to make a referral nearly impossible. -
St. Helens shooting suspect taken into custody
South County Spotlight - NewsAdam Corey Fleming, suspect in shooting, arrested in California on Monday, July 15 -
Supporters hope Holocaust education bill heals 'scars of history'
Portland Tribune - NewsGuests at Oregon Jewish Museum witness Gov. Brown sign bill that joins Oregon with 10 other states in… -
Who's paying for Republicans' walkout protest?
Portland Tribune - NewsIn the shadow of Senate Republicans' infamous walkout, questions remain on how the protest was financed and… -
Grumpy's Towing sues St. Helens
South County Spotlight - NewsThe Scappoose company claims the city violated state law when it awarded a contract to a competitor -
Seattle to Portland to roll through Columbia County
South County Spotlight - NewsSt. Helens pit stop serves as fundraiser for band program during annual bike race -
Columbia County students to benefit from boosted vision clinic…
South County Spotlight - NewsState bill will send influx of money to Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation; more students will be served -
TINY PROPELLER, BIG IMPACT
South County Spotlight - NewsSteve Topaz of St. Helens awarded patents in U.S., Europe and Korea for propeller design to aid medical… -
Cornelius Pass closure pushed back again
South County Spotlight - NewsDelay announced today while contractor waits for parts of temporary traffic light -
Bus tax debated by community, commissioners
South County Spotlight - NewsProposed ballot measure would create service district, property tax to fund CC Rider -
CHS receives grant to benefit elderly dogs
South County Spotlight - NewsColumbia Humane Society receives grant to fund medical tests, treatment for senior canines -
New port commissioners take office
South County Spotlight - NewsNancy Ward, Chip Bubl join other three commissioners at Port of Columbia County -
NEXT signs neutrality agreement with labor union
South County Spotlight - NewsUnion, NEXT Renewable Fuels agree to be civil in potential future unionization efforts -
Former St. Helens High teacher pleads guilty to sexual abuse of…
South County Spotlight - NewsKyle Jarred Wroblewski, 45, pleaded guilty to five counts of sex abuse, waiving right to trial -
Construction legislation divvies up millions to statewide…
Portland Tribune - NewsOne of the last bills passed was also one of the more important, funding housing, building repair and medical… -
Door-to-door genetic testing a scam, agencies say
South County Spotlight - NewsColumbia County residents have reported visits from purported genetic testing services -
Law enforcement searching for shooting suspect
South County Spotlight - NewsSt. Helens police search for man suspected of shooting two in Cowlitz Street residence -
St. Helens Middle offers free summer robotics workshop
South County Spotlight - NewsStudents will learn coding, compete in statewide challenges themed around engineering for space -
CCMH residential programs to move, expand capacity
South County Spotlight - NewsColumbia Community Mental Health will expand bed capacity for residential and medical detox program in new… -
911 district faces lawsuit over text on May ballot
South County Spotlight - NewsScappoose resident files suit against district to determine what tax to levy on voters -
More than a hot meal
South County Spotlight - NewsCommunity Meals celebrates a decade of service, providing deep connections, friendships -
Legal library offers help with forms
South County Spotlight - NewsFree program at county law library helps local residents navigate legal paperwork -
Tumblewheel Studios rides into Scappoose
South County Spotlight - NewsArts nonprofit provides free art lessons at schools, festivals, community events -
Scappoose struggles to fill cop slots
South County Spotlight - NewsDepartment competing against neighboring police agencies to fill multiple positions
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Cornelius Pass Road work begins Monday
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'Portland's Liberation' rally leaves grievances at mayor's doorstep
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Initiative targets gun safety as Salem stumbles on issue
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Homecare workers say DHS late payments threaten their livelihoods
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Husband and wife robbery team sent to prison
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Telemedicine reproductive care connects options in Oregon
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Public employee union lands big wage increases in new contract
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Metro's Gonzalez denounces 'Go home' racist attacks
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Oregon's economy stays hot in June with 4% unemployment rate
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Business group withdraws effort to refer Student Success Act to voters
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Hardesty boosts Blumenauer's 'climate crisis' declaration
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Supporters hope Holocaust education bill heals 'scars of history'
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Public input sought on LO-to-Oak Grove bike/ped bridge
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Who's paying for Republicans' walkout protest?
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CCSO: Person dies in roll-over crash in Stafford
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Presidential candidate Andrew Yang draws crowd in Portland
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Big Float leader unconcerned by shrinkage
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Blumenauer pushes for climate change national emergency
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RATTLED: OREGON'S CONCUSSION DISCUSSION
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It's time to invest in Oregon's education system
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You want concussion records? Sign away your right to sue
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Battling concussions: Where's the trainer?
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Battling concussions: Solving a funding puzzle
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From powerhouse to jailhouse: A life shattered
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Head injuries push football player's life out of bounds
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Rattling the data shakes out changes
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Oregon's concussion 'haves' and 'have-nots'
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Hawaii taps its culture of caring to battle head injuries
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Rattled: A different path back to the classroom
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Painful concussion stories lead to change on the playing field
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Schools stumble in dealing with nonsports head injuries
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Did gridiron collisions slam into Randy Casey's life?
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