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Baby won't wait; couple flags officer on Hwy 30
MsNBC.com Pdxguide.com
Jan 28A St. Helens man pulled over along the roadway and flagged a police officer Saturday when he realized his wife would likely give birth before they could get to the hospital. »
3.4 quake hits just north of Mount St. Helens
KING
Jan 25A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred at 2:51 a.m. Wednesday about 10 miles north of Mount St. Helens. »
Company, union settle Longview dock dispute
South Sound
Jan 24OLYMPIA – A Longshore union and a grain terminal operator reached a tentative settlement Monday to end a fiery labor dispute at the Port of Longview that included blocked trains and repeated arrests. »
Longview woman stabbed trying to save Kindle
MsNBC.com Pdxguide.com
Jan 08Longview police say an argument over a debt left a woman with a minor stab wound and a stolen Kindle. »
State’s abandoned horses won’t fit with those in wild
South Sound
Dec 12LONGVIEW — Officials and residents are concerned after a horse was shot and butchered near Silver Lake on Thursday and four others appear to have been abandoned there later in the week. »
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PM Scanner Traffic -- 1.27.12
Spokesman.com Huckleberries Online Posts
Jan 273:36 p.m. Rathdrum couple calls police when they see 20ish male entering rear window of a duplex @ Parkway & Larch. When confronted, man claims he's the resident. 3:21 p.m. Vehicles backing up onto Seltice Way as result of malfunctioning light @ H41 & ... »
Port of St. Helens approves coal export | The Oregonian
All Today's NewsSightline Daily
Jan 27Port of St. Helens commissioners have approved agreements with two companies that want to export coal, adding to the scramble to ship coal to Asia through Northwest ports. The commissioners voted in favor of coal export, potentially up to 38 million to... »
Turn to port at the floating tree trunk
Three Sheets Northwest
Jan 26Reader Marshall Santos just posted this brain twister in the Three Sheets NW forums. Can you offer any advice before he heads out into the dangerous Columbia? I’m taking my 34-foot “trawler” from St. Helens Marina to its new home in downtown Portland. ... »
Bonner County Rips Caribou Plan
Spokesman.com Huckleberries Online Posts
Jan 25Courtesy of Pecky Cox and As the Lake Churns, Rod Stafford provides this "Caribou Bob" 'toon, revealing the feelings of some North Idaho residents toward the region's protected caribou. You can see the rest of the cartoon here. Bonner County residents ... »
OR officials ponder rail expansion for coal terminal | The Longview Daily News
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Jan 20A proposed new coal terminal at Port Westward north of Clatskanie is forcing Rainier-area officials to examine whether they need to expand rail lines through the heart of town to accommodate hundreds of rail cars daily. »