The Scappoose Rural Fire Protection District completed its Easter egg hunt adventure in a partnership with local businesses. Read more

On Saturday, April 3, the CRFR recruit academy assemble at the Lee Broadbent Training Center in St. Helens to conduct a live fire training event. Read more

St. Helens and Scappoose football, volleyball and soccer are through the COVID-impacted Season 2 looking glass, but cross country is in the home stretch before the Northwest Oregon Conference District Meet. Read more

It wasn't the same Easter Egg Hunt we've seen in the past at the Columbia County Fairgrounds. Read more

Police officers and sheriff's deputies in in Columbia County and across the state are joining a national law enforcement effort this week to pull over distracted drivers. Read more

Many Oregon residents will be able to renew their driver licenses, permits and identification cards online at DMV2U starting in early May, possibly as early as May 5. Read more

The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) announces the graduation of Basic Corrections Local #BCL044 and its 82nd Basic Parole and Probation Officer Class, Friday April 9, at the Oregon Public Safety Academy in Salem. Read more

Columbia County is currently classified Moderate Risk under the state’s pandemic county classifications. That means employers face less restrictions, but at the same time some business operators say they don’t have enough employees to fully open their operations. Read more

The St. Helens Police Department has presented Officer Adam Hartless its Life Saving Award for his successful efforts in saving an individual’s life while on duty. Read more