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Baseball & softball playoffs: Scappoose baseball and St. Helens softball advance to state semifinals

Columbia County is still in the running for a baseball and/or softball state championship after the Scappoose baseball…

High School

St. Helens booster club set to honor 2025 Hall of Fame inductees

The St. Helens Boosters Club will be honoring its crop of 2025 Hall of Fame inductees with a…

Sports

Scappoose and St. Helens athletes represent at 4A State Track & Field Championships

Anchored by their 4×100 relay team, the Scappoose boys highlighted last weekend’s 4A State Track & Field Championships…

Education

Columbia County commissioner clashes with St. Helens school board over transgender student athletes

A national debate has made its way into St. Helens schools. Columbia County Commissioner Casey Garrett filed a…

Education

St. Helens School District signs $185K contract for new superintendent

It’s official — the St. Helens School District has a new superintendent. At its May 28 meeting, the…

Lifestyles

Soak up the sun with a story: Scappoose library launches summer reading programs

The Scappoose Public Library is gearing up for a summer of reading. The library’s summer reading program starts…

Government

Scappoose awarded for new biosolids dryer that turns waste into fertilizer

A new initiative to turn Scappoose’s waste into usable fertilizer has received a statewide accolade. The League of…

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Baseball & Softball Playoffs: Scappoose baseball, Scappoose and St. Helens softball advance

Below is a summary of Tuesday’s baseball and softball playoff games involving local teams, along with the scores…

Lifestyles

13 Nights on the River returns to St. Helens riverfront

With an end in sight for riverfront construction in downtown St. Helens, the city has announced the lineup…

College

Evanson: If you didn’t think Oregon belonged in the Big Ten Conference, this year’s Ducks have proven you wrong

Big bad Big Ten? Not for the Oregon Ducks who managed to win eight conference titles in their…