Education

Meet the candidates for school board in Scappoose

Scappoose voters will see some familiar faces on the ballot in May. There are three openings on the…

Lifestyles

Health inspections: Here’s how Columbia County restaurants stacked up in March

Of the 33 restaurants inspected by Columbia County health department officials in March, nearly 80% received perfect scores.…

Education

St. Helens School District begins the search for a permanent superintendent

After months of upheaval in St. Helens schools, the district is ready to find its next permanent leader.…

Public Safety

Two Scappoose residents arrested for murder of disabled family member

After a monthlong investigation into the death of a disabled adult living in Scappoose, his caretakers have been…

Public Safety

The Columbia County jail is facing imminent closure. Here’s how a tax levy could save it.

At the beginning of March, the Columbia County jail housed about 70 local offenders, including 16 booked for…

Government

In case you missed it: Dozens of protests planned across Oregon for Saturday

Hundreds of protests are set to take place across the country this weekend, including dozens in Oregon, in…

Local News

Oregon, Washington sue Trump over sweeping elections order

Oregon, the first state in the nation to adopt mail voting and automatic voter registration, is suing President…

Local News

St. Helens opens applications for new police chief

As the city of St. Helens looks for a new chief to lead its police department after the…

News

St. Helens school district communications adviser steps down after history of embezzlement from education foundation comes out

In an effort to get a handle on messaging during the fallout of a sex abuse scandal at…

Education

Disappointment, anger continues as parents call for change at St. Helens High School

Dense fog and frozen fingers didn’t stop a group of parents from protesting outside of St. Helens High…