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State delays decision on Columbia River Community Hospital

ST. HELENS—The 90-day deadline for a decision regarding the Columbia River Community Hospital certificate of need has been extended to 120 days, according to an announcement by the Columbia Health District. The State of Oregon has delayed...

Axe wielding man arrested after confrontation with mother

ST. HELENS— Reports of a domestic dispute involving a man with an axe and his mother drew the St. Helens Critical Incident Response Team to Old Portland Road in the late hours of Aug. 14, 2010. A woman...

Local fire districts gain recruits

COLUMBIA COUNTY— Fire districts in St. Helens and Scappoose have increased their ranks recently, with the addition of 14 new trained volunteer firefighter recruits from the Oregon State Department of Public Safety Standards and Training Academy in Salem, Ore...

St. Helens man escapes blaze unharmed

ST. HELENS—A St. Helens man escaped his burning home without injury on Aug. 11, 2010, after crews from Columbia River Fire and Rescue and Scappoose Fire District responded to the West Hill Road address just before 4 p...

Columbia County Sheriff's report July 25-Aug. 1

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following incidents during the week of July 25-Aug. 1: July 28— 1:55 p.m., Unwanted subject—76579 Barton Road, in Rainier— The...

Two vehicle crash near Clatskanie injures seven

Photo courtesy of the Oregon State Police.CLATSKANIE— Seven people sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash near Wauna Mill on July 27, 2010, according to the Oregon State Police. Emergency response and incident investigation closed the highway was...

Columbia County Sheriff's Report July 18-25

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following incidents during the week of July 18-25: July 19 — 6:52 p.m., Suspicious vehicle— 31341 Brooks Road, in Yankton — The reporting...

Phipps enters plea related to June 8 incident involving St. Helens boy

ST. HELENS—Tony Phipps, a St. Helens man accused of menacing in an early-June incident involving a St. Helens fifth grade student, has pled no contest to the charge, according to a press release by St. Helens prosecutor...

Vernonia man dies in log truck crash, son flown to Portland hospital

VERNONIA— Authorities have released the names of the father and son in a fatality crash on Highway 47 on the afternoon of July 22, 2010. The driver of the loaded log truck was pronounced deceased at the scene...

Father and son involved in fatality log truck crash; earlier reports incorrect, police say

VERNONIA—Previous reports that a vehicle was trapped under logs at a fatal crash site near Stoney Point Road were incorrect, according to a release from the Oregon State Police. This incident is a confirmed fatality, as logs on...

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State delays decision on Columbia River Community Hospital

Axe wielding man arrested after confrontation with mother

Local fire districts gain recruits

St. Helens man escapes blaze unharmed

Columbia County Sheriff's report July 25-Aug. 1

Two vehicle crash near Clatskanie injures seven

Columbia County Sheriff's Report July 18-25

Phipps enters plea related to June 8 incident involving St. Helens boy

Vernonia man dies in log truck crash, son flown to Portland hospital

Father and son involved in fatality log truck crash; earlier reports incorrect, police say

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