Skamania County Newswire
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Mount St. Helens in eruption on May 18, 1980 showing portion of crater and Mount Adams in background. Skamania County Washington. Image and caption courtesy USGS. To quote myself , "This is the view of Mount St. Helens from Elk Rock Viewpoint. In the ... Comment?
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Pope Resources: $5.7 million sale to land trust
... years of coordinated efforts by Pope Resources, Columbia Land Trust, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Skamania County to develop an integrated vision for Mount St. Helens forestlands that balances the needs of Pacific Northwest people and ... Comment?
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Pirate Ships Set Sail on the Columbia River, Dock with Skamania Lodge
... can reserve space on the Evening Adventure Sail through Skamania Lodge by calling (800) 221-7117. Port of Skamania County . Those not wanting to sail are invited to come aboard and get an exciting educational tour that is fit for the whole family; ... Comment?
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Cougar in Vancouver neighborhood gets escorted to forest
... and carried it to a transport cage. Officers drove the cat to a site in Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Skamania County, about an hour and a half away and released it, Schlenker said. This is only the third cougar removal from a residential ... Comment?
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$5.7M sale preserves thousands of acres on Mount St. Helens
... work done over several years by Pope Resources, Columbia Land Trust, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Skamania County. The parcel is part of Columbia Land Trust's much larger Mount St. Helens Forest Conservation Project that aims to protect from ... Comment?
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Wildlife officials capture cougar in Vancouver, release it in forest
... or Street . Wildlife officials tranquilized the feline and released it in Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Skamania County about 2:30 a.m., the dispatcher said. Comment?
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Clark College offers more classes, more days to eastern Clark County
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Since opening in 2009, Clark College at Columbia Tech Center has provided access to education four days a week to the eastern portion of the college's service district, which includes Clark County communities like Camas and Washougal as well as parts of Skamania and Klickitat counties. Comment?
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State fisheries offers insight on how opening day of trout fishing fared
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... of fish kept per angler include: Aldrich Lake, Mason County (4.7); Wood Lake, Mason County (4.6); Erie Lake, Skamania County (4.6); Martha Lake, Snohomish County (4.5); Rocky Lake, Stevens County (4.5); Fishtrap Lake, Lincoln County (4.4); Swift ... Comment?
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Gorge wind farm project headed for high court | May 1,
... the $150 million wind farm in 2008. The project would put 35 wind turbines on private forest land in Skamania County, just outside the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area boundary and near the town of Underwood. The project would be on 1,152 ... Comment?
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Bear cub captured in Camas neighborhood
... und cub was immobilized within a matter of minutes, then received an ear tag. It has been relocated to rural Skamania County. "I'm glad we got it," Wickersham said, "It's such a young animal, it does have a better chance of surviving." Comment?
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Skamania Lodge opening zip line attraction
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... in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area without any permits, triggering an ongoing legal battle in Skamania County. County officials said the zip line park violated a U.S. Forest Service conservation easement that restricts land use in the ... Comment?
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Skamania Lodge opening zip line attraction
... in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area without any permits, triggering an ongoing legal battle in Skamania County. County officials said the zip line park violated a U.S. Forest Service conservation easement that restricts land use in the ... Comment?
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Bridge repaired on Beacon Rock trail
... repairs to a bridge on the trail that was damaged by a rock slide in late January. Beacon Rock is in Skamania County, 35 miles east of Vancouver. The mile-long trail was built between 1915 and 1918 on the core of an extinct volcano that overlooks ... Comment?
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Beacon Rock Trail on Washington side of Columbia gorge reopens to hikers
... of a fix to a trail bridge damaged during a January rock slide. Beacon Rock is an iconic geologic feature in Skamania County, 35 miles east of Vancouver, Wash. The rock is part of a much larger Beacon Rock State Park, which has remained open on its ... Comment?
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Medical coverage for retirees worries cities - Mon, 08 Apr 2013 PST
... that one person is costing McCleary about $90,000 a year - roughly $129 for every household in the city. In Skamania County, an area in south-central Washington that includes Mount St. Helens, one of their eight pension beneficiaries is in long-term ... Comment?
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Lavish state medical plan imperils local budgets
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... that one person is costing McCleary about $90,000 a year - roughly $129 for every household in the city. In Skamania County, an area in south-central Washington that includes Mount St. Helens, one of their eight pension beneficiaries is in long-term ... Comment?
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Lavish Washington medical plan imperils budgets
... that one person is costing McCleary about $90,000 a year - roughly $129 for every household in the city. In Skamania County, an area in south-central Washington that includes Mount St. Helens, one of their eight pension beneficiaries is in long-term ... Comment?
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Skamania County Washington adds Significant Technology & Efficiency to the Sheriff's Department
Mar. 29, 2013 - HUDSON, Wis. -- Heading in to 2013, Skamania County Jail in Skamania, Washington, sought to improve internal efficiency, reduce on-site visitation traffic and seek avenues to grow revenue that funds critical inmate programs. Comment?
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Clark College takes the Next Step toward bringing classes to the Gorge
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... number of classes this summer; the formal kickoff is scheduled for fall quarter in September. Classes in Skamania County will be offered at the Wind River Education Center, formerly the middle school for the Stevenson-Carson school district. A ... Comment?
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Ex-Skamania auditor sentenced to weekend jail
Former Skamania County Auditor John Michael Garvison was ordered Thursday to spend three consecutive weekends in jail for violating probation terms related to his conviction for shredding public documents. Comment?
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