Rainier
Rainier is a city on the Columbia River and U.S. Highway 30, across the river from Longview, Washington. The Lewis and Clark Bridge, opened in 1930, links the two.
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County football playoff picture: who’s in, who hosts, when it starts
With one week left before the OSAA rankings freeze, Scappoose, St. Helens and Clatskanie are projected into the state football playoffs. Rainier, at 5-2, is on the outside. First-round games…
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Three stabbed near Goble; tavern crew kept two alive until help came
Three people were stabbed near a Nicolai Road rock pit Saturday night. A bartender with military training and customers who work in medicine treated two of them until ambulances arrived.…
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Rainier councilor resigns over military claims and apologizes to community
Mike Kreger resigned from the Rainier City Council Thursday evening, hours after admitting in a written statement that he had claimed military honors he cannot substantiate. He is still one…
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Who’s on the ballot in Columbia County? The full Nov. 3 list
Every candidate on Columbia County’s Nov. 3 ballot, from governor to the McNulty Water PUD, with what each told voters in the official pamphlets, plus the four local measures and…
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Halloween in Columbia County: What’s free, what’s open, and when
Halloween falls on a dry Saturday. Here is the final weekend of Halloweentown, the free Kiwanis fair, the Houlton trick-or-treat trail, Scappoose downtown candy, the Vernonia parade, and the last…