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Jun 04, 2020
South County Spotlight - News
Columbia County to enter Phase 2 reopening
Columbia County receives state approval for next stage of COVID-19 reopening
Jun 02, 2020
South County Spotlight - News
Columbia County Racing Association plans for shortened, fan-free season
If Columbia County is approved for phase 2 reopening, dirt track racing may return
Jun 02, 2020
South County Spotlight - News
With campuses shut down, nursing students rely on virtual patients for practice
Pandemic highlights need for nurses, but hampers hands-on career training for future healthcare workers
Jun 01, 2020
South County Spotlight - News
Banned: How school bands and choirs survive the shutdown
Distance learning provides many unique challenges for school bands and choirs
Jun 01, 2020
South County Spotlight - News
County applies for next phase of reopening
Currently in phase 1, Columbia County has applied to start phase 2 on Saturday, June 6
May 18, 2020
South County Spotlight - News
The Mask Makers send thousands of masks across the country
The local group supplies Columbia County with masks - for free - and many others, too
May 14, 2020
South County Spotlight - News
State approves Columbia County reopening application
County can reopen under Phase 1 guidelines effective Friday, May 15, following Gov. Brown approval
Columbia County Spotlight
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Oregon announces 76 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths
South County Spotlight - NewsAlso reports new active workplace outbreak at Amazon Aumsville in Marion County. -
Oregon set to lift more covid-19 restrictions Friday
South County Spotlight - NewsBigger gatherings, more sports and work in offices would be allowed under 'Phase 2' reopening to be announced… -
Protest in St. Helens draws hundreds, stays peaceful
South County Spotlight - NewsOutside crowd of protesters at march and rally, dozens stood watch with firearms -
Interim Employment Department director hears 'clear message' to…
South County Spotlight - NewsDavid Gerstenfeld, tapped by Gov. Brown, also says agency is fielding more phone calls. -
Oregon Republicans launch new effort to recall Gov. Brown
South County Spotlight - NewsTheir 2019 effort fell short of mark, but GOP chairman counts on resistance to her pandemic orders -
Oregon loses youngest COVID-19 victim to date; 33 new cases
South County Spotlight - NewsThe Oregon Health Authority said among three deaths linked to COVID-19, one of the victims was a 36-year-old… -
Wednesday protest march planned through St. Helens
South County Spotlight - NewsResidents to march from through city to courthouse in response to police brutality, racism -
Sauvie Island School to honor eighth-grade grads on June 15
South County Spotlight - NewsThe school has planned a parade and drive-in viewing of the graduation ceremony -
Despite surge in claims, Oregon says state has enough…
South County Spotlight - NewsDelays in claims processing persist as school employees flood state's Work Share program -
Christopher Bendle of Scappoose killed in May 28 crash
South County Spotlight - NewsBendle's pickup truck collided with a semi truck on Scappoose-Vernonia Highway -
Gov. Brown fires Oregon Employment Department director
South County Spotlight - NewsShe names interim leader a day after legislative hearing critical of agency during pandemic downturn. -
Looting erupts in downtown Portland, police declare riot
South County Spotlight - NewsWhat began as a peaceful demonstration for George Floyd devolved into one of the most destructive nights in… -
New Oregon estimate: 20,000 infected with coronavirus, per state
South County Spotlight - NewsThe state's newest epidemiological report says that a trend of declining infections and COVID-19… -
Cornelius Pass to close for months again this summer
South County Spotlight - NewsDespite earlier delays, conflict, Wildish Standard Paving is still the contractor -
As Columbia County reopens, businesses proceed with caution
South County Spotlight - NewsSalon reports flood of out-of-town calls, while some restaurants stay closed -
Port may not impose property tax next year
South County Spotlight - NewsPort budget heads to board of commissioners for review, approval at June 10 meeting -
COVID-19 outbreak linked to seasonal workers in Multnomah,…
South County Spotlight - NewsA total of 48 workers have been diagnoses; officials say they likely contracted the illness before reaching… -
Pandemic reveals Oregon's major child care problem
South County Spotlight - NewsDifficulties that some care centers are experiencing could pose a problem as counties reopen. -
Paving project coming to Mist, Natal Birkenfeld roads
South County Spotlight - NewsDrivers in both Columbia and Clatsop counties will see delays beginning June 1 -
St. Helens PD accused of excessive force
South County Spotlight - NewsLawsuit claims St. Helens officer assaulted man pulled over, delayed medical treatment -
Oregon reports no new COVID-19 deaths, confirms 18 new cases
South County Spotlight - NewsConfirmed coronavirus cases stand at 3,967 but positive test results remain low -
Playing and singing in the coronavirus era
South County Spotlight - NewsBands and choirs in St. Helens and Scappoose learn new ways to exist with distance learning -
Columbia County unemployment rate soars to 15.3% in April
South County Spotlight - NewsThe job losses mark a new high for the county, outpacing its Great Recession totals -
CRPUD grant will help SDIC recertify levee
South County Spotlight - NewsRecertification of the levee will help keep flood insurance rates from rising -
Expect Cornelius Pass slowdown until 4 p.m. Tuesday
South County Spotlight - NewsCornelius Pass will be narrowed to one lane at two locations until this afternoon -
Scappoose's Brian Beveridge killed in Sunday car crash
South County Spotlight - NewsBeveridge was killed in a two-car crash that occurred east of Sweet Home on Highway 22 -
Oregon Supreme Court: Vacate or defend ruling blocking COVID-19…
South County Spotlight - NewsBaker County Circuit Court Judge Matthew Shirtcliff has until Tuesday to decide what to do -
Hass concedes to Fagan for Democratic nomination for secretary…
South County Spotlight - NewsWith most votes counted, one state senator beats another, but will face a GOP senator in the fall. -
Oregon issues guidelines for summer camps
South County Spotlight - NewsGroups limited to no more than 10, with restrictions on overnight trips and activities -
Inmate with COVID-19 dies in Oregon State Penitentiary
Portland Tribune - NewsThe Department of Corrections says another 148 in prisons have the coronavirus. -
Self service at most Oregon gas stations ends on May 24
Portland Tribune - NewsThe temporary rule change allowing self-service at gas stations expires at midnight on May 23. -
Fagan pulls into narrow lead over Hass in secretary of state race
South County Spotlight - NewsThe Portland-area state senator is now ahead by half a point in the tight Democratic primary. -
State economists: Oregon budget has a $3 billion gap
South County Spotlight - NewsGov. Brown says federal aid must be coupled with spending cuts to cushion blow on vital state services and… -
More school districts announce employee furloughs
South County Spotlight - NewsScappoose, Sherwood, Beaverton will cut hours and pay for all staff in effort to save for next year -
Intel employees file numerous OSHA complaints against tech giant
South County Spotlight - NewsWorkers say COVID-19 safety precautions were absent at Hillsboro job sites -
Scappoose Sauerkraut Festival canceled over coronavirus pandemic
South County Spotlight - NewsThe event organizer said he's 'disappointed' not to be able to stage the Sept. 12 festival
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Oregon set to lift more covid-19 restrictions Friday
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Andy Ngo sues Rose City Antifa, others for $900,000
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Portland's George Floyd protests mark one week of unrest
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Portland police, protesters in conflict at Tuesday rally
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Interim Employment Department director hears 'clear message' to end…
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Cornelius Pass to close for months again this summer
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Riot: Portland police arrest 13 following Friday unrest
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Employment: New director, clear priorities, same problems
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Oregon Republicans launch new effort to recall Gov. Brown
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Court docs shed light on Portland protests, riots, looting
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Portland police declare civil disturbance at Sunday protest
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Monday night Portland protest: Police arrest 10, cite 6
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Governor deploys 50 from National Guard, 100 State Police
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Gov. Brown fires Oregon Employment Department director
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Portland freeway exits, TriMet service shuts downtown
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Rioters inflict 'millions' in damage to downtown Portland
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Pandemic reveals Oregon's major child care problem
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Absence of human touch during pandemic devastates some people, businesses
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