http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/ Columbia County, OR News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/content/d0779d1dbee80b9f4743bf22ea2b6cac.html Two Scappoosearea residents were arrested and taken into custody after a highspeed chase on Highway 30 near Rocky Point Road on Wednesday Oregon State Police arrested Vaughn Yeramian 27 and his father Arthur Yeramian 72 after a pursuit that led police onto dirt and gravel roads near Dixie http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/content/6d0413f97ae7bebcbabf5c9a62634776.html Its that time of the year again Around 17400 Nike HoodtoCoast relay participants including runners walkers and volunteers and thousands more supporters will head into Columbia County this weekend many in colorfully decorated vehicles en route from Mount Hood to the http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/content/944861843be3efdffe917bea4d278cb9.html By Cecelia HaackSouth County SpotlightMore than 150 lightening strikes were detected in Columbia County early Sunday morning Aug 17 Firefighters from Columbia River Fire and Rescue Oregon Department of Forestry Columbia City Unit and Scappoose Fire Department responded to and fought http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/content/108f440d1f8f168840bbfe72de9b5e21.html Bennett Loy BarnhurstBennett Loy Barnhurst a longtime resident of the St Helens and Goble areas died Aug 13 2008 in Tuality Hospital in Hillsboro He was 89Mr Barnhurst was born May 16 1919 in Short Creek ArizIn 1938 he graduated from Eugene High School and was a drill http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/content/9db27fc73028d88a7b9cdc3bfd730b8c.html Robert Hales died Sunday afternoon Aug 17 in a singlecar accident on ScappooseVernonia Road a half mile from his home in Chapman The vehicle left the road He had completed a 12hour shift fighting wildfires with the Scappoose Fire Department and returned home He left again with his http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/content/604d94d621253ea9ab48381864f82c0b.html Ronald Anthony AdenauRonald Anthony Adenau of St Helens died Aug 10 2008 at his home He was 71Mr Adenau was born June 27 1937 at Cook County Hospital in Chicago Ill to Francis and Marie Adenau At the age of 17 he joined the US Navy and served in the Korean Conflict In 1957 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/content/60bd835c8f99155dca6f5b0a2aa49bbe.html Sorry Not interestedIf US Rep David Wu sold Fuller brushes he would have gone broke FridayAs he started knocking on doors in Scappoose no one wanted to talk to himIts a sign of how unhappy people are right nowsaid Wu In years when things are going well http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/oregon/columbia-county/content/fc212b3ece14b926d68e19eba3879255.html Columbia Countys new emergency management group holds its first formal meeting at 9:30 am Thursday Aug 14 at the countys 911 centerThe center is located at 58611 McNulty Way in St HelensCounty commissioners formally created the group July 23 The Columbia County