Columbia County Wire
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Police Standoff Ends With Wanted Subject in Custody
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"This was a textbook operation of how to quickly bring a situation under control when you have the resources to do it" - Columbia County Sheriff Jeff Dickerson 49-year old Greg Richard Wilson of Rainier is a suspect in the attempted murder of a 29-year old St. Comment?
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Public health officials urge citizens to get flu shots
... of November 2009, 47 million people contracted H1N1 flu, with 200,000+ hospitalized. Nearly 10,000 died. In Columbia County there have been three hospitalizations related to H1N1 flu between April and December 2009, and no deaths, according to ... Comment?
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Columbia County man in custody after SWAT standoff
Police serving a warrant Thursday called in SWAT teams as the subject barricaded himself in a Columbia County home. Comment?
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Attempted murder suspect arrested after standoff at...
... with a firearm, first-degree assault with a firearm, menacing and unlawful use of a weapon, according to Columbia County Sheriff Jeff Dickerson. Wilson lives at the Price Road Trailer Park (75885 Price Road), as does 29-year-old Temple, who was ... Comment?
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Columbia County Sheriff's Office arrests Rainier man after three-hour standoff
After a three-hour standoff on Thursday, the Columbia County Sheriff's Office arrested a man wanted on an accusation of attempted murder and other charges. Comment?
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Attempted murder suspect in stand-off near Rainier
... on an attempted murder charge, is refusing to surrender to the police. Multiple police agencies, including Columbia County and Washington County special operations teams, have been summoned to the scene near the intersection of Price Road and ... Comment?
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3-Hour Standoff Ends In Rainier Man's Arrest
A man wanted on an attempted murder charge was taken into custody after a standoff with police and deputies at a mobile home park Thursday afternoon. | Photos: Standoff Scene | Watch FOX 12 Report Comment?
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Holiday sales a bright spot for many local merchants
... Helens chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. Now that the holiday shopping season is over, many south Columbia County businesses are celebrating - not for record-breaking sales - but for getting back to near normal after a dismal season last ... Comment?
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As of New Yeara s Day, ita s a hands-off affair for cell phone-using motorists
... Human Factors and Ergonomics Society," found that cell-phone driving was like driving while drunk. Folks in Columbia County have mixed reactions to the new law. Some said they understood the reasoning behind the new law, but would probably still ... Comment?
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Area non-profit receives grant from Wal-Mart Foundation
Bienestar, a local non-profit housing provider, has been awarded a $25,000 grant by the Wal-Mart Foundation. Comment?
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The St. Helens paper mill's legacy in south Columbia County is already fixed: It's been in operation for more than 80 years, and during most of that time it has provided stable, family-wage jobs for the community through economic eras both thick and thin. Comment?
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Columbia County Sheriff's Report Dec. 27-Jan. 3
... custody. Aaron Weese, 19, and Michael Gilley, 26, both of Rainier, were transported to and lodged in the Columbia County Jail. Jan. 1 - 8:51 p.m., Criminal Mischief - 27250 Old Rainier Road, in Rainier - The reporting party stated a vehicle was ... Comment?
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Community Action Team steps in to assist Orcadia Hotel residents
... to a previous article. Look here for updates on this article and other coverage of news, events and life in Columbia County. Want notification when this page is updated? Click the "subscribe" button for a note when new content is published. Comment?
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Two inmates escape from Washington's Larch Corrections Center
... hen they escaped. -- The Associated Press Recommend Recommend ( 1 ) Previous story: Lost elk hunter found in Columbia County Comment?
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Searchers find missing Columbia County hunter
An elk hunter reported missing Saturday night was found Sunday morning in a wooded are in north Columbia County. Comment?
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Lost hunter found in Columbia County
... by search and rescue teams, authorities say. Rick Taylor, 54, was reported missing at 7:54 p.m. Saturday, Columbia County Sheriff Jeff Dickerson said. He said Taylor was found at 9 a.m. about two-and-a-half miles from where he was last seen. ... Comment?
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Efforts to curb scrap metal thefts | SB 570 The scrap metal thieves...
... they'll have to be secured with a safety harness or belt as well, even in lighter-weight Class I ATVs. But Columbia County Sheriff Jeff Dickerson said he and his staff don't have the staffing levels to keep their eyes extra-peeled for offenders. ... Comment?
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When Ed Rabinowe moved to Deer Island, the avid fisherman immediately ...
... many of which are on the endangered species list. "People live here because they enjoy fishing," he said of Columbia County's 400-member strong chapter. And that he said, makes for an extremely vocal, extremely dedicated membership. But managing ... Comment?
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A glance back at some of the yeara s defining moments
... nervousness as the new political, economic and social landscape came into focus. Residents in south Columbia County have dealt with soaring unemployment, a long-envisioned hospital that flirted with the brink of ruin, and its own brand of stimulus ... Comment?
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Columbia County Sheriff's Report Dec. 20-27
... located the driver and she was arrested. Beth Alloway, 29, of Scappoose, transported to and lodged in the Columbia County Jail on Reckless Driving, Reckless Endangering, and Hit and Run charges. Dec. 22 - 9:03 a.m., Abandoned 9-1-1 call - 52447 Bird ... Comment?
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