St. Helens
St. Helens is the Columbia County seat and the county’s largest city, on the Columbia River where Multnomah Channel joins it, along U.S. Highway 30. It was named by 1850 for its view of Mount St. Helens.
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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…
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St. Helens police log 12 DUII arrests during fall safety campaigns
Officers also issued 89 citations and 139 warnings in August and September. Grant-funded overtime patrols tied directly to the two campaigns accounted for four of the arrests.
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Friday night wins for both: Scappoose and St. Helens scoreboard, Oct. 12 to 19
Scappoose football beat Banks to clinch at least a share of its third straight Cowapa League title, St. Helens football won its fourth in a row, and the Scappoose soccer…
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Four days, four Lions events: St. Helens schedule for Oct. 27 to 30
St. Helens High teams host and travel this week, with boys and girls soccer facing Hood River Valley on Tuesday and the football team closing the week at Parkrose.
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Got a brush pile? St. Helens burn window opens Oct. 24
Rural Columbia County has been burning since Oct. 14, but city residents need a free permit and a 16-day window that runs through Nov. 8.
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St. Helens High sports schedule, Oct. 20 to 23
St. Helens High School teams play soccer, volleyball, cross country and football from Tuesday, Oct. 20, through Friday, Oct. 23, when the football team plays at Milwaukie High School.
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St. Helens extends transportation plan survey to Nov. 13
St. Helens has opened an anonymous survey and an interactive comment map, open through Oct. 30, to gather community input on the update of its Transportation System Plan.
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St. Helens High sports schedule for the week of Oct. 11 – Go Lions!
St. Helens High School’s boys varsity football team hosts McKay High School at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, capping a week of soccer, volleyball and cross country events.