Jun 24, 2019
South County Spotlight - News
Cornelius Pass closure dates set
Preparations for closure underway, two weeks left before road closes for safety improvements
Jun 21, 2019
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Columbia County hires new finance director
New finance director hire will be fourth to serve in that position in past year
Jun 21, 2019
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Port moves forward on farmland rezone
Port commissioners approve $70k for legal fees to revise rezone application
Jun 21, 2019
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A classroom full of authors
Keely Nudo pilots a writing program at Grant Watts Elementary School for kindergarten students
Jun 21, 2019
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Firefighters plan 35-acre prescribed burn in St. Helens
Crews will torch two sections of land on June 29 and 30; info session held on June 25
Jun 21, 2019
South County Spotlight - News
Sheriff hires his No. 2
Ryan Murphy, formerly sergeant in Rainier, sworn in to new position as chief deputy
Jun 21, 2019
South County Spotlight - News
CZ Trail signage to reflect area's history
Historian gathering stories, photos, artifacts showing history of life along trail
Columbia County Spotlight
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Dyno Nobel to pay $429,000, donate toward equipment for federal…
South County Spotlight - NewsEPA issues civil penalty against St. Helens chemical manufacturing plant for ammonia releases between 2010… -
St. Helens man sustains life-threatening injuries in Highway 30…
South County Spotlight - NewsMotorcyclist John Russell Nelson, 51, severely injured after rear-ending car on Monday, June 24 -
'Credible threat' forces Senate to cancel Saturday session
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Housing option bill builds bipartisan support
Portland Tribune - NewsHB 2001 hopes to fill in 'missing middle' by opening land-use zones to more than just single-family homes. -
Designing duo takes first
South County Spotlight - NewsScapppoose students take first place in 'Run for the Arts' T-shirt design competition -
Sam Shiel selected as Elks Teen for June
South County Spotlight - NewsRecent St. Helens High School graduate selected for award after being nominated by school staff -
Gable Road improvements underway
South County Spotlight - NewsTraffic detours and road changes expected to be in place until September while work continues -
3 injured in crash at Highway 30, Bennett Road
South County Spotlight - NewsHighway closed by multi-vehicle crash Monday afternoon; three people taken to hospital -
St. Helens man sentenced for role in fatal DUII crash
South County Spotlight - NewsKody Allen, 20, sentenced two years after getting high and crashing into pedestrian on Gable Road -
Scappoose City Council approves grants for community groups
South County Spotlight - NewsArt classes, chess tournament, food pantry among programs funded by city of Scappoose -
Port of Columbia County renews enterprise zone
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'This is the saddest day of my legislative life'
Portland Tribune - NewsState police begin search for runaways as legislative leaders tell absent GOP senators 'Oregon needs you.' -
Senate GOP on the run; session bumbles into 'train wreck'
Portland Tribune - NewsCap-and-trade bill protest ruins quorum as governor sends state troopers to round up runaways. -
May unemployment lowest in nearly three years
Portland Tribune - NewsState's recent economic expansion has seen the lowest unemployment rates since 1976. -
Cap and trade passes House after heated debate
Portland Tribune - NewsState's new environmental policy heavily regulates carbon emissions, causing some to worry about economic… -
Lawmakers try to keep manufactured homes in the neighborhood
Portland Tribune - NewsLegislation to protect affordable mobile homes and other housing faces uphill struggle for funding and… -
State turns to consultants to clean up foster care mess
Portland Tribune - NewsAlvarez and Marsal get a $1 million contract to handle 'crisis consulting' for agency battered by problems. -
Proposed tobacco tax springs to life as referral to voters
Portland Tribune - NewsGov. Kate Brown and legislative leaders hope voters approve a $2 per-pack tax hike to fund Oregon Health Plan. -
Dome Digest
Portland Tribune - NewsEach of these bills passed their last hurdle this week and now head next to Gov. Kate Brown for her signature. -
Democrats back off campaign contribution limits
Portland Tribune - NewsWith opposition looming in the Senate, supporters say they'll push for constitutional changes in another… -
DEQ, Kaiser Gypsum reach settlement
South County Spotlight - NewsSettlement to fund DEQ cleanup of contaminated wetlands at Armstrong property -
Scappoose Middle students finalists in design contest
South County Spotlight - NewsDesigns created by five students selected to be in the finals of the Run for the Arts T-shirt design… -
Cornelius Pass Road closure draws closer
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CC Rider to receive two buses from TriMet
South County Spotlight - NewsTriMet donating two used buses, offsetting Columbia County Rider bus shortages -
Phone scam targets 'suspended' Social Security numbers
South County Spotlight - NewsLaw enforcement warns of latest phone call scam gaining traction around country -
School's out for summer!
South County Spotlight - NewsGrant Watts Elemenary School celebrates last week of school with a variety of activities -
Grant funds sought to repair 2 iconic Columbia County buildings
South County Spotlight - NewsGrant funds from Preserving Oregon Heritage would help repair Columbia Theater, Watts House -
Scappoose OKs $24K contract with outgoing superintendent
South County Spotlight - NewsPaul Peterson to be paid for two-months of consulting work in July, August after contract approval -
Scappoose School District approves $32.6M budget
South County Spotlight - NewsSome positions not being refilled, money allocated for superintendent advisor -
Rylee Marks selected as Elks Teen of the Month
South County Spotlight - NewsMarks, a recent St. Helens High School graduate, selected for commitment to service, school involvement -
Scappoose Sauerkraut Festival to make return
South County Spotlight - NewsFive years after the festival ended a 25-year run, organizers plan to revive sauerkraut celebration -
Rash of cars crashing into buildings in Scappoose
South County Spotlight - NewsDifferent factors contribute to each collision, with 3 requiring Scappoose police summons -
2019 CCEC graduates recognized at ceremony
South County Spotlight - NewsStudents individually honored at graduation on June 12 in St. Helens School District -
Air horns of protest can't stall action on climate bill
Portland Tribune - NewsAn environmental plan that will dramatically change industry in Oregon cleared a key hurdle in Salem. -
Political turblence could derail cap-and-trade plans
Portland Tribune - NewsDemocratic leaders are trying to hold votes together as they work to quell concerns. -
Lawmakers say so long to single-use plastic bags
Portland Tribune - NewsPlastic straws? Gone. Plastic bags? Gone. Polystyrene boxes for takeout food? Still hanging around.
Regional News
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River Patrol fishes e-scooters out of Willamette River
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Disincorporation group calls for Damascus investigation
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Portland's x-ray entrepreneur joins CleanTech Accelerator
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PPB: Man arrested on gun charges, Clackamas DUII warrant
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Homeless man plants garden, nature path in NE Portland
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Lloyd District park programs' demise triggers blame game
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Diagnosed cases of HIV, syphilis spike in Multnomah County
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'Prolific sexual predator' facing charges in 4 counties
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Man dies on Interstate 84 after car rear-ends semi truck
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Police seek clues in 'random' stabbing on 82nd Avenue
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Unattended BBQ inside garage sparks Beaverton home blaze
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Multiple earthquakes reported off Oregon Coast on Saturday
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Hot Rod auction draws large big crowds
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Transportation bureau plots out Portland's newest bikeway
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Housing option bill builds bipartisan support
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Former nonprofit leader sentenced for $1 million theft
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Report: I-5 expansion one of nation's top 'boondoggles'
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'Credible threat' forces Senate to cancel Saturday session
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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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