Public Safety
Federal funds withheld over Oregon’s sanctuary status impact Columbia County marine patrol
Loss of federal funding to the Oregon State Marine Board because of the state’s sanctuary status will result ... Read more
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Columbia County public transit adds route linking St. Helens to Rainier, Longview
Columbia County’s public transit service will add a new route linking St. Helens to Rainier this summer. The ... Read more
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Columbia County to institute burn ban
As the threat of wildfires increases, Columbia County is instituting a burn ban. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. June ... Read more
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Health inspections: Here’s how Columbia County restaurants stacked up in May
The reports are in, and Columbia County restaurants had a squeaky-clean May. The county public health department inspects ... Read more
Lifestyles
10 historic places to visit in Columbia County
Columbia County’s pioneering roots are enshrined in numerous historic places. From antique homes to ghosts of the timber ... Read more
Public Safety
Clatskanie teen charged with 4 felonies in alleged mass shooting plot
A Clatskanie teen was charged with multiple felonies in connection to a foiled plot to attack the Three ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Lifestyles
Health inspections: Here’s how Columbia County restaurants stacked up in April
Three of the restaurants visited by Columbia County health inspectors last month received less than perfect scores. The ... Read more
Government
Where can I drop off my ballot in Columbia County?
Election Day is around the corner — do you know where to drop off your ballot in Columbia ... Read more
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 ... Read more