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…
News
PORT NEWS AND NOTES: Scappoose Airport boosts disaster readiness
The Port of Columbia County has taken another step toward improving regional disaster preparedness by installing an emergency…
Lifestyles
Heritage Park springs to life for Scappoose’s biggest Earth Day celebration yet
Scappoose residents showed out to show their love for the environment and the community at this year’s Earth…
Public Safety
Clatskanie man dead after head-on crash on Highway 30
A Clatskanie man was killed Saturday, April 26, in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 30 in Columbia County.…
Government
Columbia County gets general fund boost from U.S. timber revenue sharing
Columbia County will receive more than half a million dollars in timber revenue from the U.S. Bureau of…
Lifestyles
Reading Dragon Tournament returns to the Scappoose Public Library
Back for a second year, the Scappoose Public Library is gearing up to host its Reading Dragon Tournament.…
Local News
Oregon Department of Justice asked to evaluate allegations against St. Helens mayor, former police chief
The Oregon Department of Justice is evaluating allegations of criminal activity by St. Helens Mayor Jennifer Massey and…