Spotlightnews.net - Wed Nov 25
Spawning salmon are swimming through Scappoose and Milton creeks in what Rita Beaston of the Scappoose Bay Watershed Council said are better than average numbers.
Columbia River PUD pays $387,573 in property taxesSpotlightnews.net - Wed Nov 25
When the Columbia River People's Utility District battled its way into existence 25 years ago, it had to contend with allegations that as a special district, it wouldn't pull its share.
Report predicts short-lived Port Westward loan shortfallSouth County Spotlight - Wed Nov 25
A July report commissioned by Columbia County gives three possibilities - some good, some not so good - regarding the county's future ability to pay off loans for infrastructure at the Port Westward urban renewal district.
Rainier woman injured in rollover crashExaminer.com - Fri Nov 20
A Rainier woman is reportedly in critical condition following a single vehicle rollover crash on Nov.
National Weather Service: Watch for possible flooding in VernoniaSouth County Spotlight - Thu Nov 19
The National Weather Service has posted a flood watch for parts of Columbia County, including Vernonia.
Bar association suspends former district attorney from ScappooseSpotlightnews.net - Wed Nov 18
A Scappoose attorney was suspended from practicing law after the Oregon State Bar found he had misrepresented information to the Oregon Department of Human Services while working as a senior deputy district attorney in Washington County.
How 71-year-old Mark Homer Gift went from having an argument with his ...Spotlightnews.net - Wed Nov 18
What started out as a heated scrap between Mark Gift and his son-in-law escalated into a story of bad blood involving the Oregon State Police, the use of a Taser in an attempt to bring Gift down and, finally, a grand jury indictment for attempted murder.
Free H1N1 vaccine available Monday for Scappoose...Spotlightnews.net - Wed Nov 18
Children living in the Scappoose School District who have an underlying health condition may qualify to receive the H1N1 vaccine on Nov.
PCC rolls out class offerings Portland Community College is offering...South County Spotlight - Wed Nov 11
Portland Community College is offering two classes starting the week of Jan. 4, 2010, at St.
Sex ed back on Scappoose front burnersSouth County Spotlight - Wed Nov 11
Last month, the Scappoose School Board voted 4 to 2 to approve supplementary materials for teaching human sexuality to seventh and eighth graders.
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