Lifestyles
Spring into summer with the St. Helens Lion Clubs at a fundraiser dinner
Kick off the summer with the St. Helens Lions Club and help support community projects at a fundraiser…
Lifestyles
Stomp out stigma at mental health fair in St. Helens
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and you can help stomp out stigma at the fifth annual Columbia…
News
HABITAT HAPPENINGS: Keep your digital home safe
Last month, our office received several inquiries about free roof and window installations. We were confused because Habitat…
Government
New Scappoose wastewater plant upgrades will mean free fertilizer for community members
There’s one thing most Scappoose residents have in common: When they flush, it all goes to the same…
Education
Candidate Q&A: St. Helens school board candidates weigh in on pressing issues impacting schools
With Election Day right around the corner on May 20, the Spotlight asked the candidates for their thoughts…
Education
Get to know the St. Helens school board candidates at 2 upcoming forums
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to accurately reflect the school board positions the candidates are running…
Public Safety
Abuse charges against former St. Helens teacher Mark Collins downgraded
The sexual abuse charges levied against a retired St. Helens High School teacher have been downgraded from felonies…
Public Safety
Vernonia man dies in three-car crash on Highway 26
A Vernonia man died in a head-on crash on Highway 26 caused by unsafe passing and speeding.
Education
St. Helens High principal to remain on paid leave until end of school year
The St. Helens school district announced the resignation of St. Helens High School Principal Katy Wagner two weeks…
Lifestyle
Still serving: VFW Post 4362 to clean up Scappoose Veterans Memorial for nationwide Day of Service event
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4362 will conduct a major cleanup of the Scappoose Veterans Memorial this weekend…