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Courtesy photo The Oregon Health Authority recom- mends that all people with new symp- toms constant with COVID-19, regardless of the severity, get tested.

MONIQUE MERRILL Jeremy C. Ruark / The Chronicle [email protected] Using his utility vehicle’s basket, Columbia River PUD employee Chuck Long lifts a large holiday decoration into place along Columbia Boulevard in St. Helens.

COVID-19 cases are continuing to surge around the county, state and country. Sunday, Nov. 22, marked the fourth day in a row that the state Christmas: ‘Tis the season reported a record-breaking high number of new daily cases, at 1,517. ing, Nov. 23. tions Manager Kurt Nasshahn. mas season for at least the past 20 On Monday, another 1,174 were JEREMY C. RUARK From his utility company truck, “It is part of our public service,” years. He estimated that about 30 of reported, bringing the total to 66,333. [email protected] Long was installing the City of St. he said. “We hang the Christmas the large decorations will be placed Columbia County reported its Helens’ large Christmas decorations lights and decorations during the in St. Helens this holiday. own record-breaking high new num- You may have seen Columbia on light posts along the street. It’s holidays and event banners other The PUD also places Christmas ber of daily cases on Friday, Nov. 20, River PUD employee Chuck Long part of a cooperative agreement be- times of the year.” decorations in Columbia City. That at 20 cases, and on Saturday reported perched above Columbia Boulevard tween the PUD and the city, accord- Nasshahn said the PUD has been project is scheduled for next Mon- a third death. in St. Helens early Monday morn- ing to Columbia River PUD Opera- placing the decorations each Christ- day, Nov. 30. A 75-year-old woman who tested positive on Oct. 23 died on Nov. 19 at Legacy Medical Center, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reported on Saturday. The woman Revenue forecast shows encouragement had underlying conditions. As of Monday, Nov. 23, there tine Drazan said the revenue forecast JEREMY C. RUARK shows that the state economy is were 440 cases reported in the coun- [email protected] ty since the onset of the pandemic. In stable. “But this is not a reflection of the two-week period from Nov. 9-23, While the COVID-19 pandemic reality for most Oregonians who there were 133 cases reported in the has caused deep economic impacts have been impacted by these shut- county, indicating a rapid spread of across the state, the latest Oregon downs,” Drazan said. “The most the disease through the community. Revenue Forecast is suggesting an recent ‘freeze’ will hurt Oregonians “We have substantial community improving outlook. and business owners, and make an spread by all measures in Columbia “Corporate excise tax collections, already tenuous recovery even harder County,” said Michael Paul, county lottery sales and taxes on investment for families. Now more than ever we public health director at a briefing on forms of income have shown the must protect jobs, support business Friday. “The virus is not in Wiscon- strongest recoveries, according to the growth, manage our reserves and con- sin, China, New York— it’s here in Oregon Revenue Forecast executive trol spending to ensure a long-term Columbia County. We have substan- summary. “While those sources stand Congress to put aside their partisan owned and operated businesses,” recovery for all of Oregon.” tial spread.” out, all major forms of revenue have differences and deliver on a coro- Brown said. “I also remain committed Rainier Mayor Jerry Cole said the The test-positivity rate in the bounced back, including labor-related navirus relief package, including to making prudent financial decisions revenue forecast is encouraging. county has also increased, Paul said. income taxes.” another round of Federal Pandemic and to position our state to manage “The anticipation of a positive Test positivity rates are calculated by Gov. Kate Brown said the forecast Unemployment Compensation and an unforeseen economic challenges that recovery is great news for the City of dividing the total number of people projects relatively stable state rev- extension of the Pandemic Unem- may come our way.” Rainier, it’s business and citizens,” who test positive for COVID-19 by enues. ployment Assistance program and the Cole said. “Oregonians are strong and the total number people who have “While this provides some sense Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Reaction I have no doubts in a positive outcome been tested. of relief in uncertain times, we know Compensation program. as we move forward.” “That’s with approximately the that the sacrifices Oregon’s businesses “There is no time to waste,” Brown Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek Rainier City Administrator Scott same number of residents being are making right now to prevent the said. “We urgently need congressional is calling for Brown to declare a Jorgensen said he is hopeful that the tested each week,” Paul said. This rapid community spread of CO- action to provide direct help to local catastrophic disaster and convene a next economic recovery is driven by indicates that there is a high rate of VID-19 will not be reflected until the governments, businesses, and families special session. pent-up consumer demand for prod- spread through the community, as next revenue forecast is released in so that we can all continue to provide “The COVID-19 pandemic is ucts and services. evidenced by the growing number of January,” Brown said. “We continue critical services to Oregonians during raging like never before in Oregon,” “It’s important that our policy- cases reported week-to-week. to face uncertainty about Oregon’s this crisis.” Kotek said. “Our economic recovery makers be mindful that small busi- As the virus continues to spread economy moving forward.” According to Brown, wildfires that is fully dependent on getting this virus nesses and workers are able to make through the community, below the Brown added Oregon—like so burned over 4,000 homes and struc- under control. As the state’s budget it through this time until the public Chronicle has compiled a guide to many other states across the coun- tures in communities across Oregon situation has stabilized and since Con- health crisis is at a point of reasonable testing for residents who may have try—needs another round of federal in September have caused the state to gress is unlikely to pass another relief containment, he said. “Businesses been exposed or are experiencing stimulus money. face significant costs in the work to package this year, I urge the governor are adapting the best they can to the symptoms. “This is a worldwide public health remove debris and rebuild wildfire- to declare a catastrophic disaster, so changing conditions and circumstanc- crisis, and it demands a coordinated, impacted communities. Brown said the legislature can convene a remote es. Government agencies, including Who should be tested national response,” she said. “And we Oregon cannot recover from the fires special session in December.” the City of Rainier, have also had to simply cannot wait until Congress alone and that the state will need Kotek said a portion of the state’s make adjustments in how staff inter- The OHA recommends that all convenes in January. Our workers substantial federal support. reserves should be used as soon as acts with the public. But we will get people with new symptoms constant who are facing unemployment and “I remain committed to explor- possible to help struggling Orego- through this together.” with COVID-19, regardless of the the discontinuation of federal benefits ing additional state-level solutions to nians and small businesses through The following is the Executive severity, get tested. The virus doesn’t programs at the end of the year—and assist Oregonians and Oregon’s busi- the winter months. She is suggesting Summary of the Oregon Revenue always present the same way but the employers who have had to close nesses, especially those that have been that the state spend $100 million to Forecast prepared by the Oregon symptoms to watch for include: fever businesses for the betterment of pub- hard hit by the pandemic, including keep Oregonians housed and stabilize lic health—need help. And they need the hospitality industry, small busi- the rental market as the pandemic ­­­­ it right now.” nesses, and women, Black, Indig- continues into 2021. ­­­­ See Page A8 See COVID-19 Page A2 Brown We’resaid she is calling on OPENenous, People of Color, and Tribal- House Republican Leader Chris- REVENUE

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7 AM - 10 PM EVERY DAY • (503) 397-2288 1111 Columbia Blvd, St Helens, OR 97051 • marketfreshonline.com A2 www.thechronicleonline.com Wednesday, November 25, 2020 Missing woman found ens. Deputies responded and Choose your Medicare STAFF REPORT located Craven and the two [email protected] dogs alive. Medics transported Craven to the hospital as a coverage for 2021! Norma Craven, missing precaution. since November 20, has been “I am so thankful for a found alive, according to a community that comes togeth- October 15 - December 7 release from the Columbia er to help others,” Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. County Sheriff Brian Pixley Craven and two dogs were reported missing from the said. “I would like to extend Yankton area on Friday night. my sincere gratitude to Colum- Search and Rescue volunteers bia County Search and Rescue, searched over 40 acres of land who volunteer their time to on foot and with the assistance train and search for missing of K9 tracking teams but saw folks. In addition, I’d like to no sign of Craven or the dogs. thank all of the community On the evening of Nov. members who helped share the missing person information. Photo courtesy of Columbia 23, hunters reported seeing a County Sheriff’s Office woman with two dogs at the Together we were able to bring Norma Craven end of Brinn Road in St. Hel- Norma home.” Tracking COVID-19 by smartphone spread of COVID-19 in our they also will receive in- MICHELLE KLAMPE community,” OSU Vice Presi- formation about important Chronicle Guest Article dent for University Relations health steps to take next. and Marketing Steve Clark, Participants in the Oregon said. “Our students, faculty State pilot program who Dental Vision Hearing and staff have demonstrated receive an exposure notifi- their commitment to public cation will be invited to get health efforts throughout the a free follow-up COVID-19 pandemic and their participat- test through TRACE-OSU, Oregon State University ing in this pilot program is the university’s COVID-19 (OSU) is teaming up with another way they can make a testing program. the Oregon Health Authority positive impact.” Since the exposure no- (OHA) to test a smartphone- The exposure notifications tifications system became based system that notifies system quickly alerts users available to OSU students, users about possible exposure when they may have been faculty and staff earlier this Prescription 24/7 Nurse Virtual to COVID-19. in close proximity, through month, nearly 5,000 people Drugs Connect Visits OSU faculty, staff and day-to-day interactions, to have installed it; about students can participate someone who might have 3,800 using Apple iOS sys- exclusively in the Oregon exposed them to COVID-19. tems and about 1,000 using Benefit offerings may vary by plan. Exposure Notifications pilot The system does not replace Android devices program before it is available traditional contact tracing The pilot program is to cellphone users throughout efforts. expected to last four to six Oregon. The system, which System users will receive weeks. It is intended to help was developed by Google and confidential alerts if they officials understand how It’s time to find the Apple and uses the Bluetooth were in contact for a sus- the exposure notifications capability of smartphones, is tained period of time with system can best support the already being tested or used another participant who has health of Oregonians. If the in many other states, includ- tested positive for COV- system is found to be help- right Medicare plan. ing California, Colorado, ID-19. Participants also can ful for public health efforts, Washington and Virginia. quickly and anonymously continued work toward Use of the system is com- alert other users if they test statewide implementation is pletely optional and users can positive. planned. Health Net can help. turn it off or deactivate the The Exposure Notifica- For more information app at any time. The system tions system is embedded about the pilot program, does not collect, track or store in Apple devices using iOS visit: beav.es/enx. users’ location information or 13.7 or higher and requires Now more than ever, it’s important to personal information. an app for Android-based Michelle Klampe is a “We appreciate the op- phones. The technology writer-news researcher at choose the coverage that’s best for you. portunity to collaborate with was designed to protect Oregon State University Oregon Health Authority to user privacy and no person- Relations and Marketing. We have Medicare Advantage experts in test this system at Oregon al information is exchanged She may be reached at State. It is another important between users’ devices. michelle.klampe@oregon- tool in our efforts to protect If a user receives an alert state.edu or at 541-737- your neighborhood who can answer all your one another and to slow the about potential exposure, 0784. questions about Medicare Advantage. there is a high testing demand certain drive-thru pharmacies. in the state, at which point it There are two locations in COVID-19 has taken up to 14 days to get Portland, and one location in From Page A1 results back, Ford said. Beaverton offering the tests. Insurance covers COVID- To schedule a test, visit riteaid. or chills; cough; shortness of 19-related visits and testing, com/pharmacy/services/covid- Get your Medicare breath or difficulty breathing; and Ford said the clinic is 19-testing. fatigue; muscle or body aches; reimbursed through a federal headache; new loss of taste program if a patient is unin- Walgreens questions answered or smell; sore throat; conges- sured. tion or runny nose; nausea or The clinic also offers There are four Walgreens vomiting; and diarrhea. a resource phone line that locations in Oregon offering Join a local or virtual event to speak with a Medicare Symptoms may appear be- residents can call or text for COVID-19 tests in partnership Advantage expert. Find an event in your neighborhood tween two days to two weeks information. It can set up with the PWNHealth provider after exposure to the virus, home food deliveries for network. at OR.HealthNet-Medicare.com/JoinUs which is why it is important people who are quarantined, The closest Walgreens to self-isolate after coming in provide parenting resources, location to Columbia County contact with a known case, ac- answer questions about testing offering tests is at 115 N 20th If you are unable to attend an event, we are happy to cording to the guidance from and other queries. The phone Ave. in Cornelius. the Center for Disease Control number is 800-244-4870. There are three types of answer your questions over the phone. Call and Prevention tests offered: a diagnostic lab 1-866-212-9797 (TTY: 711) Most tests administered are Legacy Health test (results in 72 hours); a diagnostic PCR (polymerase rapid diagnostic test (results in chain reaction) tests. These Though there is a Legacy 24 hours); and a rapid antigen You can also compare plans and enroll online. are often self-swabbed tests Medical Group center in test (results in as little as one Visit OR.HealthNet-Medicare.com targeting the nasal passage St. Helens, testing for those hour). and test for active coronavirus patients is centralized at North People with insurance or infection. Wait time for results West Portland locations, said who are eligible for no-cost can vary. director of Public Rela- testing according to federal or tions Brian Terrett. This is to state guidelines are unlikely Columbia Health Services conserve personal protective to pay any out-of-pocket costs equipment and to minimize for the tests, according to Wal- Call today to reserve your space. Columbia Health Services potential exposure of staff and greens. Insurance providers offers the closest sites to be patients, he said. should be contacted to confirm tested for COVID-19. The “Currently we have testing the tests will be covered. 1-866-212-9797 (TTY: 711) company has four health capacity to manage estab- A short online screening 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., 7 days a week* centers in Columbia County: lished patients with symp- survey is required to schedule the Sacagawea Health Center toms, as well as asymptom- a testing appointment, and in St. Helens, the Clatskanie atic patients who meet OHA tests are available to most Or RSVP for an upcoming event at Health Center, the Rainier criteria for testing as supplies people above the age of 3. OR.HealthNet-Medicare.com/JoinUs Health Center and the Spencer allow,” he said. “Patients with If uninsured or ineligible Health & Wellness Center in symptoms are prioritized over for no-cost testing, the cost Vernonia. asymptomatic patients.” for both the diagnostic lab test Sherrie Ford, director of Patients can call their doc- and the rapid diagnostic test is Columbia Health Service, said tors to set up a telehealth visit, $129, and the cost for a rapid the center has the capacity to and the doctor will decide if antigen test is $49. to test those who are symp- they are a candidate for testing tomatic or fit the CDC defini- and place an order, Terrett Other resources tion of a close contact. said. The drive-thru testing In order to schedule a test, center will then call the patient For information about patients must call and explain to schedule an appointment COVID-19, including food their symptoms or need for a and inform the patient the next support and financial as- test. A telehealth appointment steps from there. Results are sistance, residents can call *From October 1 to March 31, you can call us 7 days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. From April 1 with a nurse will be scheduled delivered in approximately 211 or 1-866-698-6155. and the patient will be as- two to three days, he said. People can also test their ZIP to September 30, you can call us Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. A messaging sessed, at which point a curb- Most insurances cover the codes to 898211 or email system is used after hours, weekends, and on federal holidays. side test will be scheduled. cost, and uninsured patients [email protected]. Health Net is contracted with Medicare for HMO, HMO SNP and PPO plans, and with some When the patient arrives at may qualify to apply to the clinic they are instructed Legacy’s charity care, Terrett On Monday, Nov. 23, state Medicaid programs. Enrollment in Health Net depends on contract renewal. A to remain in their vehicle and said. Columbia County issued salesperson will be present with information and applications. For accommodations of call the center to have a team a statement concerning persons with special needs at meetings call 1-866-212-9797 (TTY: 711). Health Net member come out to the car Rite Aid the third pandemic-related complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the to collect the swab test. Rapid death, including guidance for tests get results back in about In partnership with Project residents who test positive basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. ATENCIÓN: Si habla 15 minutes and results are Baseline, a testing program for COVID-19 or are in close español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. provided on site, Ford said. developed in collaboration contact with a positive case. Llame al 1-888-445-8913 (TTY: 711). CHÚ Ý: Nếu bạn nói Tiếng Việt, Non-rapid tests (PCRs) are with the California Depart- Read that statement online at sent to Quest labs and results ment of Public Health’s test- thechronicleonline.com có các dịch vụ hỗ trợ ngôn ngữ miễn phí dành cho bạn. Gọi are delivered in two to five ing program and expanded to số 1-888-445-8913 (TTY: 711). days, she said. other states, select Rite Aids The Chronicle will Coverage for The tests are sent to labs offer COVID-19 tests. continue to provide addi- every stage of life™ in the Portland-metro area Select Rite Aid locations tional details concerning the and delays can occur when also offer testing through pandemic. Y0020_21_20945PRAD_M_21650_FINAL_Accepted_09072020 Columbia County’s trusted local news source

J155912_St. Helens Chronicle_OR_5.312 X 21_NS21ENEHN21650ORFP.indd 1 10/20/2020 12:47:27 PM Wednesday, November 25, 2020 www.thechronicleonline.com A3 SNAP hot, prepared meals extended

Oregon has received ap- For more information proval by the U.S. Depart- about the hot food waiver, ment of Agriculture Food visit www.oregon.gov/dhs/ and Nutrition Service to ASSISTANCE/FOOD-BEN- allow Supplemental Nutri- EFITS/Pages/DSNAP-Hot- tion Assistance Program Foods-Waiver.aspx. (SNAP) and Disaster SNAP Administered by ODHS, recipients in 23 counties to SNAP is a federal program purchase hot or prepared led to the displacement of that provides food assistance foods from authorized SNAP many residents and left them to approximately one million retailers until Dec. 31, 2020. without access to a kitchen eligible, low-income families The approved counties to prepare meals. and individuals in Oregon, include, Benton, Clackamas, Examples of allowable including many older adults Columbia, Coos, Curry, prepared foods include hot and people with disabilities. Deschutes, Douglas, Hood deli foods, fountain drinks, River, Jackson, Josephine, including but not limited to Oregonians in need can Jefferson, Klamath, Lake, coffee and tea, a slice of hot/ apply for benefits, includ- Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, prepared pizza, hot soup, ing SNAP, child care, cash Multnomah, Polk, Tilla- salad bars, and sandwiches. assistance, and Medicaid. mook, Wasco, Washington, This waiver will last Learn more at govstatus. and Yamhill. through Dec. 31, 2020, and egov.com/or-dhs-benefits. Courtesy photo allows SNAP and DSNAP Local artists are joining a national virtual effort to promote their work. Normally, SNAP benefits For local resources in your cannot be used to purchase recipients to use their ben- area, such as food or shelter, “hot food products prepared efits to buy prepared food at please call 2-1-1 or reach for immediate consumption.” any participating retailer that out to the state’s Aging and Virtual reality: Artists Sunday This restriction is being accepts SNAP EBT cards. Disability Resource Connec- waived following the severe Restaurant purchases are still tion (ADRC) at 1-855-ORE- Wagoner is one local partici- artists, and give unique, prohibited. STAFF REPORT pant in the national move- original items as gifts for the winds and wildfires that ADRC or 1-855-673-2372. [email protected] ment with her drawings and holiday season, according to paintings featuring the Pacific artistssunday.com. On Nov. 29 artists across Northwest. Read her story at Organizers said the virtual Share the Warmth campaign launched the nation are banding thechronicleonline.com project is provided as a free together to offer holiday shoppers what organizers call comprehensive marketing something special, unique What is this project? toolkit to artists, enabling and hand-crafted this holiday them to “generate buzz and season. Artists Sunday is a unified awareness.” The organiz- The Artists Sunday project rallying cry uniting indi- ers said they do not take a is designed to help artists vidual artists and communi- commission from any artists survive and thrive during ties across the country in a sales. the COVID-19 pandemic. singular effort to encourage For more information, Columbia City artist Bonny shoppers to purchase from visit artistssunday.com. $55 million for business relief STAFF REPORT [email protected]

Columbia County busi- nesses struggling through the pandemic may now qualify for $55 million in additional state financial support. Gov. Kate Brown said the state will commit the funds to be allocated to Photo courtesy of Metro Creative Connections counties to distribute to Share the Warmth is an annual tradition that has benefited local neighborhoods through donations of coats, businesses who have been blankets, and other items for nearly two decades. financially impacted, with a priority for the hospitality Donations encouraged virtual adaptation is needed About Windermere industry, businesses im- now more than ever. Real Estate pacted by the freeze, small Real estate brokers in To make a donation to businesses, and women, Columbia County and the Community Action Windermere Real Estate is Black, Indigenous, People throughout Oregon and Team, visit the Share the the largest regional real estate of Color, and Tribal-owned Southwest Washington are Warmth website at www. company in the Western U.S. businesses. gearing up for Windermere helpsharethewarmth.com to with over 300 offices and “Our iconic main street Real Estate’s annual Share view the list of all partici- 6,500 agents serving commu- businesses have sacrificed the Warmth campaign. pating Windermere offices nities in Arizona, California, too much already in this Through Dec. 21, Wind- and their local beneficiaries. Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, pandemic,” Brown said. ermere brokers are hosting “Vulnerable people in Montana, Nevada, Oregon, “While we have invested a virtual fundraiser to help our communities continue Utah, Washington, and Mex- over $100 million in Oregon local charities purchase to be severely impacted by ico. Last year, Windermere businesses so far, we must winter necessities for com- the pandemic and recent closed 77,000 home sales for find additional resources munity members in need. wildfires. Helping to ensure more than $36.7 billion in dol- to deploy quickly to help In the St. Helens area, the our neighbors have the lar volume. businesses that are suffer- donations will benefit the necessities they need to The Windermere family ing, particularly our small Community Action Team. stay warm this winter is has a heritage of serving its businesses and those owned Photo courtesy of Metro Creative Connections Share the Warmth is an just one way we can step neighbors via the Winder- by Black, Indigenous, La- The $55 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds will be allocated to coun- annual tradition that has up and help,” Windermere mere Foundation which funds tino, Latina, Latinx, Asian, ties, with each county receiving a base of $500,000 plus a per capita benefited local neighbor- Services Company in Or- services for low-income and Pacific Islander, Native allocation of the remainder of the funds. hoods through donations egon and SW Washington homeless families. American, and Tribal mem- navirus Relief Funds will be distributed to counties of coats, blankets, and President Scott Mitchelson Since 1989, the Winder- bers. I know that this is not be allocated to counties, within the next several other items for nearly said. “Though the campaign mere Foundation has contrib- enough. I remain committed with each county receiving weeks. Businesses who two decades. Though the looks different this year, we uted more than $42 million to fighting for additional a base of $500,000 plus a are interested in applying COVID-19 pandemic know that our communi- towards improving lives in the resources at the federal per capita allocation of the should contact their county and recent wildfires have ties will continue to come communities where we live level, including a reautho- remainder of the funds. The for more information. restricted physical collec- together to take care of each and work. For more informa- rization of the important counties will be responsible tion of donations, this new other in times of crisis.” tion, visit windermere.com. features of the CARES Act, for deciding how businesses Follow daily pandemic like the Payroll Protection apply to receive funds and updates at thechronicle- Program and an extension communicating the applica- online.com with in-depth of unemployment insurance tion process to businesses. reports in the Wednes- benefits.” The Governor’s Office day print editions of The The $55 million in Coro- anticipates that funds will Chronicle.

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The measure also provides Put simply, Measure 110 for yearly increases in line Oregon voters recently asserts a right to free health with inflation or increases approved a ballot measure care for those with substance in marijuana tax revenues, that decriminalizes pos- abuse issues. The council whichever is larger. With a session of small amounts also awards grants to govern- dedicated and guaranteed of “hard” drugs, including ment agencies and non- source of funding, Measure heroin, cocaine, LSD and profits to provide housing 110 bypasses the legisla- methamphetamine. and peer support to people tive budget process. While Supporters see the mea- with substance use disorder. schools, universities, police, sure as a big step toward Not only does the council and transportation must go ending the failed 50-year award the grants, but it also to the legislature for most of “War on Drugs.” Opponents writes the rules governing their funding, the Oversight fear the measure will lead the grants, establishes the and Accountability Coun- to widespread and rampant requirements for the Addic- cil sits comfortably on a drug abuse and turn the tion Recovery Centers, and steadily increasing revenue state into a destination for oversees their implementa- stream. narco-tourism. While drug tion. This Oversight and Measure 110 won by a decriminalization made news Accountability Council has wide margin, because the headlines, the media missed enormous authority and will headlines promised it would the fact that Measure 110 be handling at least $57 mil- decriminalize drug posses- is a head-on attack on our lion a year, in addition to an sion. With no organized democratic institutions. undefined amount related to opposition and press that The measure creates a state savings from reduced cheered it on, the nefarious new bureaucratic agency to arrests and convictions. details of the measure never be known as the “Oversight The 17-member council got their own headlines. and Accountability Council.” will be “established” by As a result, Oregon voters Despite its name, the council the director of the Oregon approved the creation of a has neither accountability Health Authority, an unelect- huge new bureaucracy that is nor oversight. The council ed agency head appointed unaccountable to voters and is appointed by an unelected by the governor. Each elected officials and discon- bureaucrat, answers to no member serves a four-year nected from the same budget one, and is guaranteed fund- term. Measure 110 does not pressures faced by nearly ing outside the legislative specify any conditions under every other state agency. budget process. In other which a council member can The Washington Post tells us words, with Measure 110, be removed and provides no “democracy dies in dark- Weekly Online Poll Last Week’s Results Oregon voters just created an process for removing a mem- ness.” It also dies from voter agency that doesn’t have to ber. While the governor can approval of misleading ballot answer to voters or elected be voted out and the Oregon measures. Do you believe the officials. Health Authority director can What is your favorite The Oversight and Ac- be fired, Oversight and Ac- Eric Fruits, Ph.D. is Vice statewide freeze to slow countability Council awards countability Council mem- President of Research at the COVID pandemic Thanksgiving food? grants to government agen- bers face no risk of removal. Cascade Policy Institute, cies and community-based In this way the council is Oregon’s free market public should be extended? 34% Stuffing 23% Turkey nonprofits who will create accountable to no one. policy research organiza- “Addiction Recovery Cen- Funding for the Oversight tion. He served on the City 29% Mashed Potatoes 14% Pie ters.” These centers will ad- and Accountability Council Club of Portland’s research Yes No dress the acute and ongoing and its grants will come committee on substance use needs of drug users, provide from the state’s marijuana disorder in Oregon. He can “intensive” case manage- tax. The measure specifies be reached at eric@cascade- Vote online at thechronicleonline.com ment, and link drug users to that this will be at least $57 policy.org. #CelebratingAg this holiday season production value, drawing beers, and our state ranks enjoyed all season long. ated. Some are “corporate agriculture, land use, and ANNE MARIE MOSS in over $625 million a year. number 3 in the United Beyond seasonal favor- farms” that incorporated for forestry are a net sink for Chronicle Guest Column Your holiday dining will States for growing hops. ites, there are many other tax purposes or succession- carbon emissions, removing almost certainly feature The Oregon wine industry reasons to #CelebrateAg. plan reasons. In agriculture, 172 million metric tons of Thanksgiving is all about other prominent Oregon ag has surged over the past For one, Oregon agricul- “big” doesn’t mean “bad.” C02-equivalent emissions making time to reflect on products. Oregon is number decade, now to 1,297 vine- ture is sustainable. Through Agriculture benefits the from the atmosphere in the many things in life for 1 in the nation for produc- yards with 908 wineries. Oregon Farm Bureau’s environment. The wide, 2017. which we are grateful. ing hazelnuts and Dunge- Wine grapes are the state’s Century Farm & Ranch Pro- open spaces created by Whether for the simple In conversations around ness crab; number 2 for number 7 top ag commod- gram, an impressive 1,235 farms and ranches not only pleasure of enjoying Ore- the dinner table, Oregon pears and onions; number 3 ity, valuing at $238 million. farms and ranches have preserve Oregon’s cher- gon-grown food — or for Farm Bureau urges readers for cranberries; and num- Few things are more remained operational, on ished landscapes, but also agriculture’s countless other to remember the farm and ber 4 for green peas and festive than purchasing a the same land, and within provide 70% of the state’s contributions to society — ranch families who grew the potatoes. Milk is Oregon’s fresh Christmas tree. Did the same family for at least wildlife habitat. Over please join us and take a food you’ll be enjoying not number 4 top ag commod- you know that Oregon is 100 years, and 47 families 550,000 acres of Oregon moment to #CelebrateAg only on Thanksgiving day, ity, valuing at $552 million, number 1 in the nation for have reached the 150-year ag land are enrolled in the this holiday season. but all year long. and is used to create a host Christmas tree production? milestone. voluntary USDA Conser- While Oregon isn’t a of delicious dairy products. Because more people are Agriculture is also vation Reserve Program, Anne Marie Moss is the major producer of turkeys, You’ll #CelebrateAg staying at home this year family-based. Nearly which helps improve water communications director we do specialize in beef when you raise a toast dur- due to the pandemic, there 97% of Oregon’s farms quality, prevent soil ero- for the Oregon Farm Bu- cattle; cattle and calves rank ing the holidays. Oregon- is expected to be increased and ranches — including sion, and reduce loss of reau. She may be reached as Oregon’s number 3 top grown hops are to thank for interest in purchasing a live, commercial-scale farms — wildlife habitat on private at 503-399-1701 or at agricultural commodity by many of the region’s craft fragrant tree that can be are family-owned and oper- land. And, combined, U.S. [email protected]. Voices of the Community

Land Use Compatibility. Le- tries. over 200 jobs. These lost to thank Boy Scouts Pack who graciously donated, In support of gally, the BOC must consider • The original agricultural projects would have been not #241 along with Pack Master purchased and delivered only that issue, regardless of opponent, an adjacent farmer, only compatible, but com- Charles Johnson, Commit- food to the Boy Scout event. rezoning any distracting arguments of- has dropped his opposition pletely complementary. tee Chair Teresa Johnson Along with the record-setting The Columbia County fered by outside parties which and is one of the port’s agri- The PW rezoning pro- and helpers Brent Jones number of pounds of food do- Economic Team (CCET) have repeatedly challenged, cultural lessees. posal has met all the tests. along with Audrey, William, nated, there was also roughly board of directors unani- unsuccessfully, this applica- • Limitations on the type It will be compatible with Cooper, Ethan, Jessica and an $500 in cash donated which mously supports the Port of tion. of industries to be located neighboring agriculture. PW unnamed grandmother bring was used to purchase more Columbia County’s applica- The only remaining issue on the property have been re-zoning will bring badly in 1,416 lbs. of food for the food. tion for rezoning 837 acres is compatibility with neigh- approved. needed family-wage jobs and annual Scout for Food food The food that was given at Port Westward (PW) and boring agriculture. It has been CCET has a uniquely revenue for our public service drive benefiting Turning Point will help so many of our urges the Columbia County demonstrated that the rezone relevant perspective. In the districts. Community Service Center. community members be able Board of Commissioners is compatible: past four months alone, We are so grateful to to enjoy the perfect holiday (BOC) to approve rezoning • The port worked with our county has been elimi- Robert Blumberg each and every one of you meal as well as help Turning from “Primary Agricul- interested parties and signed nated from three projects St. Helens who took time out of your Point get a head start on next tural” to “Resource Industrial agricultural leases on the because we didn’t have this Saturday afternoon to put this year’s shelf stocking. Planned Development.” land. land available. These were event on. Thank you, The application process • The port implemented multi-hundred-million-dollar Thank You We would also like to has been long and thorough. plans for large agricultural agricultural/food processing mention a huge shout out to Kelly Miller buffers around future indus- investments, representing the members of Clatskanie Clatskanie It is now down to one issue: Turning Point would like

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Garden Plots: Late November thoughts Obituaries tree as a partner. The “my- Winter weather CHIP BUBL corrhizal” fungi mycelium Chronicle Guest Column attach to tree roots. The A La Nina oceanic Fritz Von Allmen Slugs tree gives it carbohydrates temperature pattern seems and the fungus gives the strongly entrenched. This June 16, 1928 ~ Nov. 18, 2020 tree phosphorus and better generally leads to warmer They persist in being Fritz Von Allmen went to survived by his sons, Randy amorous, which only means access to soil mois- and wetter winters. There is a consensus that, if there be with his loving wife on Von Allmen (Vi) and Greg more slugs next year. Fall is going to be snowfall, it is Nov. 18, 2020. He passed Bassine (Charlene); grand- slug control can signifi- most likely to be in January away in his sleep at Canter- children, Geoff Von Allmen cantly lower the numbers and February. bury Inn Assisted Living. He (April) and Elise Himes you have to deal with Seasonal snowfall was 92. (Dustin), Kellie Wolbers and next spring. over the last thirteen He will be missed! Gregory Bassine (Heba); and decades: www. Fritz served in the U.S. great-grandchildren, Edith, Conifer needle koin.com/weather/ Army during the Korean War. Fiona, Zoe, Abigail, Henry drop pacific-northwest- He was a cowboy who loved and Holly; Michael, Angela, 2020-2021-winter- horses and rodeos, he also and Jeremy. We got quite a forecast shows loved Swiss music, fishing, His God was his inspira- few calls this year that total snowfall baseball, bowling and plant- tion, and he lived his life on what appeared has dropped from ing his vegetable garden and with love and kindness! If to gardeners as about 9 inches per watching it grow. If some- someone needed help, he was excessive needle year in the 1940’s thing was broken, he could always there. He always had drop. Pines were to average about 4 pretty much fix it and make it purchased them from. And his special farm dogs Lady, commonly noted but inches a year in the work again! although chained to them Lizzie and Selma whom he so were redwoods, decade just finished. Dairy Farming was in milking them twice a day, ev- loved like family. sequoia, western red That said, with just the his blood. For over 40 years ery day, 365 days a year, he Fritz will be buried in cedar, Leyland cypress, right mix of rain and an he and his wife Datie ran never once complained! Yet his family plot in a private and Douglas fir. From some arctic air mass that collides a small dairy in Warren, he was always ready to help service for his immediate visits and a number of over Portland, you could get Oregon. Being Swiss, cows the farmer next door who family. phone calls, I don’t think ture. It is a the 24 inches plus of snow were special to him, some might need help getting their Please sign our online most of the plants were at symbiotic relationship, i.e. that we had in December of the cows were named hay in before it rained! guestbook at www.columbi- risk. Evergreens tend to both partners benefit. 2008. That was a La Nina for neighbors or farmers he Fritz loved family and is afh.com. lose their interior needles Anyway, when well year as well. So nothing three or more years after fed and the weather is is sure. Stock up for the they first came out. If a just right, the big mass of weather or the virus or both, Larry Leroy Gardner Sr. tree grew a lot of foliage mycelium produces mush- but stock up. three to five years ago, they rooms that emerge and April 8, 1947 – Nov. 4, 2020 will lose those needles 3-5 release spores. It is impor- Larry LeRoy Gardner Michelle Sparks of Scappoose. years later. tant to remember that the Sr. moved to Heaven on They remained married until mushroom is to the fungus Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 in Renee’s death in 2010. like the apple is to the tree. the early morning hours at Larry worked hard and You can’t eliminate the Seaside Providence Hospital played hard. He always mycelium and the mush- with his daughter, Michelle provided for his family. He rooms. Besides, the fungi Sparks, by his side. He was also loved helping people are generally good for the 73 years old. Larry had been and would give anybody the trees, surrounding vegeta- living with many health issues, shirt off his back. He loved tion, and lawn. but melanoma cancer was the sports and coached both girls It is possible to get straw that finally broke the and boys youth basketball for poisonous mushrooms in Have questions? camel’s back. many years. He loved to bowl There was an odd situ- your lawn. If children and/ Larry was born April 8, at the Lanes, go golfing, and ation with Douglas fir this or pets might be tempted If you have questions 1947 in Bellingham, Washing- was a member of AA and the year. Last year’s growth to eat them, you should on any of these topics or ton to Mr. Roy and Jacqueline VFW. And he absolutely loved turned yellow and died consider tight mowing, if other home garden and/ Gardner, both of Bellingham, to go fishing. Being a Grandpa that is possible, to decimate or farm questions, please Washington and deceased. filled his final days. but this year’s growth was from Boise Cascade in St. fine. This isn’t normal. We the mushrooms. The pieces contact Chip Bubl, Oregon He was the oldest of his five Larry is survived by sib- will decay fast. But more State University Extension siblings. After graduating from Helens, Oregon working in the lings Terry Gardner of Arkan- saw it on some of our large Environmental Department. Douglas fir and several mushrooms can pop back office in St. Helens at 503- Lake Quinalt High School in sas; Judy Talmadge of Amity; up the next day, so it will 397-3462 or at chip.bubl@ 1965, he joined the USAF. He Larry had two sons, Larry Mike Gardner of Portland; Columbia County residents Gardner Jr., deceased, of Mc- called about it. Some re- require some attention until oregonstate.edu. served our country during the Damen Gardner of Scappoose; Vietnam War and was honor- Minnville and Steven Gardner and his three children, Steven, search indicated that it was the fall flush stops. Free newsletter ably discharged from Kasler of Scappoose, with his first Jamie and Michelle; and eight probably “yellow-green Cool compost AFB, MS after completing wife, Donna Nelson. grandchildren. mottle”. It might be genetic The Oregon State Uni- his training for Radio Relay In 1975, while working at A celebration of life will be though the reason it is seen There is a lot of chatter versity Extension office in Equipment Repairman in Crown Zellerbach, he met and held at a later date at Columbia some years and not oth- Columbia County publishes 1980. Upon returning home, fell in love with Renee Brod- Funeral Home in St. Helens, ers isn’t clear. In any case, about hot compost piles. Gardeners sometimes feel a monthly newsletter on he worked as a lead man at erick, the love of his life. To- Oregon. Please sign our online it doesn’t seem to affect gether, they had two daughters, that if they can’t get their gardening and farming topics Crown Zellerbach until they guestbook at www.columbi- the trees in any significant Jamie Madden of Florida and compost steaming, they (called County Living) writ- closed down and then retired afh.com. way. ten/edited by yours truly. Western red cedars did must be failures. No way. Composting is simply All you need to do is ask for continue to die. This is it and it will be mailed or serious. It is thought to be the process of turning or- Melvin Brady ganic materials into humus. emailed to you. Call 503- due to soil water deficits 397-3462 to be put on the Aug. 22, 1940 ~ Nov. 12, 2020 that have persisted in this The finer the materials are chopped, the more the list. Alternatively, you can Melvin Gene Brady was There was not a vehicle he region for a number of find it on the web at exten- years in succession. There pile is turned, and/or the born on Aug. 22, 1940 in owned that he did not take sion.oregonstate.edu/colum- Steele, North Dakota to apart and rebuild. Melvin is no cure. These trees start more nitrogen materials are bia and click on newsletters. his parents William Brady loved to travel by RV as well to brown at the top and added to the pile, the faster and hotter it will compost. and Clara Wisdom. Melvin and he enjoyed embarking then brown down the tree Many Extension passed away on Nov. 12, on many road trips. as the roots supporting the Does that mean if you publications available don’t turn the pile, it will 2020 in Longview, Washing- Melvin is missed and sur- tree die. Cedar flagging online ton at 80 years old. vived by his wife Margaret; (scattered patches of dying just sit there? Not really. The pile will be cooler but Shortly after graduating their children, Kim, Dallas, foliage) is routine and not a Are you putting up salsa, high school, Melvin joined TJ, Jeff, Adrian, Christine, symptom of the western red there will be decomposi- saving seeds, or thinking tion. It will take longer to the United States Navy in James, Dawn, and Karin; cedar die-off. about planting grapes? OSU 1960 and was discharged sisters, Linda and Noreen; Finally, our wet spring turn in to nice, rich humus, has a large number of its but gardeners are patient in 1964 as a Petty Officer- 17 grandchildren; and his did increase a fungal publications available for Third Class. He went on to eight great-grandchildren. disease for Deodora cedar. (aren’t they?) free download. Just go to cat- Around here, rain slows work as a machinist and a He is predeceased by his Small branches were af- alog.extension.oregonstate. millwright for Boise Cas- parents; six brothers; and fected but this isn’t a life compost piles the most. edu. Click on publications If you cover the pile with cade for 44 years. dad and his brothers called one grandson. threatening disease for the and start exploring. Outside of his career, Country Blue Jeans. He The family will be hold- tree. They just look a little clear or black plastic, the The Extension Service pile doesn’t fill with water. Melvin held interest in expressed interest in photog- ing a private service this worse for wear. offers its programs and mate- several different hobbies. He raphy and if given a camera, year. They are planning a That keeps the decompos- rials equally to all people. ing organisms happy and was a self-taught guitarist Melvin would take pictures celebration of life for the Mushrooms in lawns and and would lose track of time community in early Spring productive. Periodically, of anything and everything, children and pets Contact information for the whenever he went to the especially flowers. An- 2021. Please sign our online check to see if the pile Extension office music room. Melvin was in guestbook at www.columbi- is too dry. If so, let rain other hobby of Melvin’s was This has been an abun- a band for 40 years with his working on automobiles. afh.com. dant mushroom year so moisten it for a few days. • Oregon State University far. Lawn mushrooms are And, as noted above, the Extension Service – Colum- there for one of two reason: more you can chop the bia County first, there may be some material, the speedier • 505 N. Columbia River OnPoint joins Fred Meyer dead organic matter (an the compost. Same with Highway St. Helens, OR old tree stump, wood from a nitrogen source. Grass 97051 and SW Washington, we are consumer and commercial clippings, vegetables, and • 503-397-3462 STAFF REPORT always looking for new ways lending, mortgages, financial construction, etc.) buried in [email protected] the soil. The fungal spores manures (horse, cattle, • chip.bubl@oregonstate. to expand our services and planning, ATMs and notariza- grow mycelium that feed sheep, goat, chicken, llama, edu grow our presence to better tion. OnPoint Community on at organic residue. A or rabbit) will also give assist our members,” OnPoint OnPoint’s Senior Vice compost organisms a boost. Credit Union has announced Community Credit Union President and Chief Retail second fungal way of life that it will open 20 new is to hook up with a living Happy rotting. President and Chief Executive Officer Tory McVay said the branches located within Fred Officer Rob Stuart said. “Fred expansion investment means Meyer stores across Oregon Meyer serves as a commu- up to 200 new jobs. and Southwest Washington in nity staple across the region, “We are excited to wel- 2021. and when an opportunity come OnPoint Community Property & Casualty Services This is the largest branch arose to work with this local Credit Union into our stores,” Your Local Independent expansion in OnPoint’s his- company while at the same Fred Meyer Stores, Inc Direc- Insurance Agency tory and the news reinforces time be more accessible to our tor of Corporate Affair Jeffery the credit union’s commit- members, we were thrilled Temple said. “Our custom- 503-438-5694 ment to its members and the to embark upon this new ers rely on Fred Meyer to 503-397-0714 Northwest region, OnPoint partnership.” provide one-stop-shopping, so CCB 231666 said in a releases. As Or- OnPoint’s new in-store we look forward to offering P.O. Box 1711 St. Helens, OR 97051 Call us for ALL of egon’s largest credit union, branches will open on a roll- a trusted community credit your insurance needs! OnPoint currently operates 36 ing basis throughout the first union to fulfill our customers’ [email protected] Auto • SR-22’s • Home branches, with four locations half of 2021, with construc- financial needs.” Excavation, Land Clearing, Road Building, Tree Falling, Renters • Business having opened in 2020 alone, tion set to begin in Janu- OnPoint officials said Site Prep, Drainage, Rock Delivery, Drywall, Fencing Trucking • Bonds and serves more than 415,000 ary. Each branch will offer they would release additional members. members a complete suite details regarding the new Fred Worker’s Comp “As part of our unwaver- of financial services, includ- Meyer in-store branches in ing commitment to Oregon ing membership enrollment, January 2021.

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If you believe you should be entitled to vote on the Plan and did not receive a Solicitation Package, Columbia County tel:+16467493129, at reasonable cost the commission, continue the hearing including a Ballot, you may request a solicitation package and Ballot by: (i) writing to PNW Healthcare Holdings, LLC, PNW Ballot Processing, c/o Omni Agent Solutions, 5955 De Soto Avenue, Suite 100, Woodland Hills, CA 91367; (ii) emailing at: Courthouse Annex, ,880950229# Access at least 7 days prior explaining how the from time to time [email protected]; and/or (iii) calling Omni at (866) 662-2072. 230 Strand, St. Code: 880-950- to the Commission evidence submitted at the request of PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT the hearing (the “Confirmation Hearing”) to consider the confirmation of the Plan shall be held on December 14, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. (PT) before the Honorable Mary Jo Heston, in the United States Helens, Oregon, 229. If you have hearing from Land meets the applicable the parties or on Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington. starting at 6:30 any questions or Development criteria. Following its own motion as Telephonic Hearing Dial-In Information: Dial: 1-888-363-4749, Enter Access Code: 5635947#, Press the # sign, Enter p.m. During concerns regarding Services, County the applicant’s necessary to afford Security Code when prompted: 3887#, Speak your name when prompted the COVID-19 access to the Courthouse Annex, presentation, substantial justice PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the claim or claims of any potential creditor or claimant, whose claim or claims were not scheduled and who has not filed a proof of claim, may be barred unless the creditor or claimant acts prior to the global pandemic, meeting or need St. Helens, OR, any person in and comply with Objection Deadline. the Columbia accommodation, 97051. If additional opposition to the the law. Additional PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT Article XII of the Plan contains Release, Exculpation, and Injunction County Planning please call the documents or application may information about provisions. Thus, you are advised to review and consider the Plan carefully because your rights might be affected thereunder. Commission will Land Development evidence are present evidence and this application BINDING NATURE OF THE PLAN: IF CONFIRMED, THE PLAN SHALL BIND ALL HOLDERS OF CLAIMS AND INTERESTS TO be hosting their Services office at provided in support argument against may be obtained THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WHETHER OR NOT SUCH HOLDER WILL RECEIVE OR RETAIN ANY PROPERTY OR INTEREST IN PROPERTY UNDER THE PLAN, HAS FILED A PROOF OF CLAIM IN THESE CHAPTER 11 CASES, OR public hearing via (503) 397-1501. of the application, the application. from the Planning FAILED TO VOTE TO ACCEPT OR REJECT THE PLAN OR VOTED TO REJECT THE PLAN. online webinar. The criteria to be any party shall The applicant Division of the Please use the used in deciding the be entitled to will then have the Land Development links below if you request will be found a continuance opportunity to rebut Services CH20-1543 wish to participate in some or all of the of the hearing. any evidence or Department, at NOTICE OF STATEMENT OF PROCEDURES in the public following documents Unless there is a arguments presented (503) 397-1501. The statement of review at the libraries: Scappoose, meeting. Columbia and laws, as revised continuance, and in opposition. After November 25, 2020. procedures for Coumbia County Clatskanie, Rainier, County Planning from time to time: if a participant so the presentation THE PLANNING Columbia County Courthouse and Columbia City, St. Commission Mon, Oregon Revised requests before the of evidence and COMMISSION, Jeff are available for the following Helens and Vernonia. Dec 7, 2020 6:30 Statutes ORS conclusion of the arguments, the VanNatta, Chairman Columbia County’s trusted local news source Wednesday, November 25, 2020 www.thechronicleonline.com A7 Public Notices CH20-1537 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will Agendas can be found on adjacent to US30 and (1)(a) to (e) – Criteria The application file is City’s website at https:// be held before the City the City’s website: https:// Gable Road, but excluding for granting a Variance located at City Hall (265 www.sthelensoregon. of St. Helens Planning www.sthelensoregon.gov/ lands at the intersection of Failure to raise an issue, Strand Street, St. Helens, gov/meetings as part of Commission on Tuesday, meetings. The purpose of US30/Gable Road Map No: including constitutional OR) and all documents in the applicable agenda December 8, 2020 at or this hearing is to consider 4N1W-8AA-200 and 301 or other issues relating to the file are available for packet. Questions should after 8:00 PM. Due to the an application as follows: Testimony from the public any proposed conditions inspection. A copy of the be directed to the City COVID-19 pandemic and File No: Variances V.17.20 in both oral or written form of approval, in this staff report will be available Planning Department by the Governor’s declared and V.18.20 Applicant: Ian is invited. The hearing will hearing, in person, or by for review at least seven phone: 503-397-6272, state of emergency (March Flood on behalf of the NW be conducted in accordance letter, or failure to raise (7) calendar days prior to e-mail: [email protected] 8, 2020) and subsequent Oregon Housing Authority with those procedures found an issue accompanied by the hearing. There is no helens.or.us, mail: 265 Executive Order No. 20- Request: Two Variances. in the City Development statements or evidence cost to inspect the file or Strand Street, St. Helens, 16 (April 15, 2020), and One to allow a reduction of Code (SHMC Title 17) sufficient to afford the staff report; copies are OR 97051, or in person the meeting policies of the bicycle parking and another Chapter 17.24 and any approving authority an available at a reasonable (by appointment only) at City Council (August 19, to allow a building height rules of procedure adopted opportunity to respond to cost. As City Hall is closed City Hall. Anyone needing 2020) the public hearing greater than the normal by the City Council. The the issue precludes appeal during this pandemic, special assistance should will only be held virtually maximum. These requests Planning Commission is to the applicable appellate please contact someone in contact City Hall at least via a phone-and-internet will alter a Conditional Use authorized to approve, jurisdiction (e.g., the Land the Planning Department 72 hours in advance to based application. Virtual Permit (CUP.3.19) approval deny, or approve this Use Board of Appeals, to make arrangements to ensure the necessary access information to join for a 238-unit multidwelling application with conditions, LUBA) on that issue, and review the file. The report assistance is available. The the hearing will be available (apartment) complex based on the following precludes an action for for this application will Council Chambers are fully on the applicable agenda. Location: Property located criteria: SHMC 17.108.050 damages in circuit court. also be available on the accessible.

CH20-1538 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will based application. Virtual No: 4N1W-3BB-12600 constitutional or other issues Street, St. Helens, OR) and www.sthelensoregon.gov/ be held before the City access information to join Testimony from the public relating to any proposed all documents in the file are meetings as part of the of St. Helens Planning the hearing will be available in both oral or written form conditions of approval, in available for inspection. A applicable agenda packet. Commission (acting as on the applicable agenda. is invited. The hearing will this hearing, in person, or copy of the staff report will Questions should be the Historic Landmarks Agendas can be found on be conducted in accordance by letter, or failure to raise be available for review at directed to the City Planning Commission) on Tuesday, the City’s website: https:// with those procedures found an issue accompanied by least seven (7) calendar days Department by phone: December 8, 2020 at or www.sthelensoregon.gov/ in the City Development statements or evidence prior to the hearing. There 503-397-6272, e-mail: after 7:30 PM. Due to the meetings. The purpose of Code (SHMC Title 17) sufficient to afford the is no cost to inspect the file [email protected], COVID-19 pandemic and this hearing is to consider Chapter 17.24 and any approving authority an or staff report; copies are mail: 265 Strand Street, the Governor’s declared an application as follows: rules of procedure adopted opportunity to respond to available at a reasonable St. Helens, OR 97051, or state of emergency (March File No: Historic Resource by the City Council. The the issue precludes appeal cost. As City Hall is closed in person (by appointment 8, 2020) and subsequent Review, HRR.2.20 Planning Commission is to the applicable appellate during this pandemic, only) at City Hall. Anyone Executive Order No. 20- Applicant: Lower Columbia authorized to approve, deny, jurisdiction (e.g., the Land please contact someone in needing special assistance 16 (April 15, 2020), and Engineering, LLC Request: or approve this application Use Board of Appeals, the Planning Department should contact City Hall at the meeting policies of the Install new ADA access to with conditions, based LUBA) on that issue, and to make arrangements to least 72 hours in advance City Council (August 19, the front façade and remove on the following criteria: precludes an action for review the file. The report to ensure the necessary 2020) the public hearing the existing ADA elevator SHMC 17.36.040 (3) damages in circuit court. The for this application will assistance is available. The will only be held virtually on the side façade Location: Criteria for alteration Failure application file is located also be available on the Council Chambers are fully via a phone-and-internet 251 St. Helens Street Map to raise an issue, including at City Hall (265 Strand City’s website at https:// accessible.

CH20-1539 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will this hearing is to consider (f): Approval standards (a) the comprehensive plan. sufficient to afford the the Planning Department be held before the City an application as follows: The site size and dimensions SHMC 17.100.150 (c): approving authority an to make arrangements to of St. Helens Planning File No: Conditional Use provide adequate area for Automotive and Equipment: opportunity to respond to review the file. The report Commission on Tuesday, Permit, CUP.5.20 Applicant: the needs of the proposed Body Repairs, Light the issue precludes appeal for this application will December 8, 2020 at or Josh Harper Request: Use use; (b) The characteristics Equipment. (i) Setbacks to the applicable appellate also be available on the after 7:00 PM. Due to the of an existing commercial of the site are suitable (A) A minimum of five feet jurisdiction (e.g., the Land City’s website at https:// COVID-19 pandemic and building for auto repair for the proposed use of the perimeter setback Use Board of Appeals, www.sthelensoregon.gov/ the Governor’s declared Location: 164 S. 15th Street considering size, shape, shall surround all outdoor LUBA) on that issue, and meetings as part of the state of emergency (March Map No: 4N1W-4AC-5600 location, topography, and parking and storage area precludes an action for applicable agenda packet. 8, 2020) and subsequent & 5701 Testimony from natural features; (c) All (See Chapter 17.72 SHMC); damages in circuit court. The Questions should be Executive Order No. 20- the public in both oral or required public facilities (B) Buffer screening shall be application file is located directed to the City Planning 16 (April 15, 2020), and written form is invited. The have adequate capacity to provided along the perimeter at City Hall (265 Strand Department by phone: the meeting policies of the hearing will be conducted serve the proposal; (d) The of all outdoor parking and Street, St. Helens, OR) and 503-397-6272, e-mail: City Council (August 19, in accordance with those applicable requirements storage areas as required all documents in the file are [email protected], 2020) the public hearing procedures found in the City of the zoning district are in SHMC 17.72.080; and available for inspection. A mail: 265 Strand Street, will only be held virtually Development Code (SHMC met except as modified (C) All repair work shall be copy of the staff report will St. Helens, OR 97051, or via a phone-and-internet Title 17) Chapter 17.24 by this chapter; (e) The performed indoors. Failure be available for review at in person (by appointment based application. Virtual and any rules of procedure supplementary requirements to raise an issue, including least seven (7) calendar days only) at City Hall. Anyone access information to join adopted by the City Council. set forth in Chapter constitutional or other issues prior to the hearing. There needing special assistance the hearing will be available The Planning Commission is 17.88 SHMC, Signs; and relating to any proposed is no cost to inspect the file should contact City Hall at on the applicable agenda. authorized to approve, deny, Chapter 17.96 SHMC, Site conditions of approval, in or staff report; copies are least 72 hours in advance Agendas can be found on or approve this application Development Review, if this hearing, in person, or available at a reasonable to ensure the necessary the City’s website: https:// with conditions, based applicable, are met; and (f) by letter, or failure to raise cost. As City Hall is closed assistance is available. The www.sthelensoregon.gov/ on the following criteria: The use will comply with an issue accompanied by during this pandemic, Council Chambers are fully meetings. The purpose of SHMC 17.100.040 (1) (a)- the applicable policies of statements or evidence please contact someone in accessible.

CH20-1541 TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE Reference is made to that the sum of $2,036.15 plus including the compensation the singular includes the which contract is recorded Larson are purchasers, which certain trust deed made by interest for tax year 2019- of the trustee as provided plural, the word “grantor” in Book L, page 647, contract is recorded in Book Scot Strandberg and Renae 2020. By reason of said by law, and the reasonable includes any successor in Miscellaneous Records of L, page 647, Miscellaneous Strandberg, as grantors, default, the beneficiary has fees of trustee’s attorneys. interest to the grantor as well Columbia County, Oregon; Records of Columbia to Ticor Title Company declared all sums owing on Notice is further given that as any other person owing an thence Southeasterly along County, Oregon; thence of Oregon, as trustee, in the obligations secured by any person named in Section obligation, the performance said East right of way line Southeasterly along said East favor of Dan J. Molony, as said trust deed immediately 86.778 of Oregon Revised of which is secured by the 100 feet to the true point of right of way line 205 feet beneficiary, dated August due and payable, said sums Statutes has the right, at any trust deed, and the words beginning; thence continuing to a point, said point being 13, 2018, recorded 8-15- being the following, to- time prior to five days before “trustee” and “beneficiary” Southeasterly along said the Southwesterly corner of 2018, in the records of wit: $154,673.79 plus per the date last set for the sale, include their respective East right of way line 105 tract described in deed to Columbia County, Oregon, diem of $20.4188 from to have this foreclosure successors in interest, if feet; thence Easterly and Harold C. Strong, recorded as Instrument Number August 15, 2020, until proceeding dismissed and any. Dated this 4th day of parallel with the Southerly May 8, 1964 in Book 154, 2018-06677, covering the paid. WHEREFORE, the trust deed reinstated by September, 2020. line of said tract as described page 1000, Deed Records of real property in Columbia notice is hereby given that payment to the beneficiary of Robert A. Lucas, Successor in said Book and page, 112 Columbia County, Oregon; County, Oregon described the undersigned successor the entire amount then due Trustee, 118 West ‘B’ feet; thence Northwesterly thence easterly along the in Exhibit A attached trustee will, on Tuesday, (other than such portion of Street, P.O. Box 519, parallel with the said East Southerly line of said Strong hereto, also known as 73962 January 12, 2021, at the the principal as would not Rainier, OR 97048. (503) right of way line, 105 feet; tract, 112 feet to the true Columbia River Highway, hour of 1:00 pm, in accord then be due had no default 556-3741, Fax: (503) 556- thence Westerly parallel with point of beginning of the Rainier, OR 97048. Both with the standard of time occurred) and by curing any 0708. Email: lucasatty@ the Southerly line of said following described tract; the beneficiary and the established by ORS 187.110, other default complained yahoo.com. Tract as described in said thence Northwesterly along trustee have elected to sell at the front door of the of herein that is capable of Exhibit A: Parcel 1: Book and Page, 112 feet to the Easterly line of said the said property to satisfy Rainier City Hall located at being cured by tendering Beginning at a point on the the true point of beginning. Strong tract, 105 feet to the the obligations secured 106 West ‘B’ Street, Rainier, the performance required East boundary line of the Parcel 2: Beginning at a Northeasterly corner of said by said trust deed and a OR 97048, sell at public under the obligation or relocated Columbia River point on the East boundary Strong tract; thence North notice of default has been auction to the highest bidder trust deed, and in addition Highway, said point being line of the relocated 55°01’ East a distance of recorded pursuant to ORS for cash the interest in the to paying the sums or at right angles to and 60 Columbia River Highway, 38 feet to the easterly line 86.752. The default for described property which tendering the performance feet from the center line of said point being at right of tract described in deed which foreclosure is made is grantors had, or had the necessary to cure the default, said relocated highway as angles to and 60 feet from to Jack B. Wolf, recorded grantors’ failure to pay when power to convey, at the time by paying all costs and Station 531+27.70 and being the centerline of said December 29, 1970 in Book due the following sums: of execution by grantors expenses actually incurred the Southwest corner of that relocated highway at Station 179, page 830, Deed Records 1. The sum of $15,473.88 of the trust deed, together in enforcing the obligation tract of land described in that 531+27.70 and being the of Columbia County, which represents missed with ay interest the grantors and trust deed, together with certain contract dated June Southwest corner of the tract Oregon; thence South 34°59’ payments of $1,719.32 from or grantors’ successors trustee’s and attorney fees 1, 1956 in which Charles M. of land described in that East along the Easterly line December, 2019, through in interest acquired after not exceeding the amounts and Ida L. Kelley, husband certain contract dated June of said Wolf tract, 105 feet to August, 2020; and 2. Real execution of the trust deed, provided by ORS 86.778. In and wife, are sellers and 1, 1956 in which Charles M. the Southeasterly corner of estate taxes for tax year to satisfy the obligations construing this notice, the Leon Lockwood Larson and Kelley and Ida L. Kelley are said Wolf tract; thence South 2018-2019 in the sum of secured by the trust deed masculine gender includes Mabel Ilene Larson, husband sellers, and Leon Lockwood 55°01’ West 38 feet to the $2,143.66 plus interest and and the expense of the sale, the feminine and the neuter, and wife, are purchasers, Larson and Mabel Ilene true point of beginning.

CH20-1534 CH20-1542 Notice to Interested Persons Notice of Special In the Circuit Court of Hoffman Bonaparte, Public Notice deadline the State of Oregon for Attorney, Bonaparte & Procurement Authorization Columbia County, No. Bonaparte, LLP, 620 SW Notice is hereby given services for Columbia is Fridays by noon. 20PB07535; In re Daniel Main Street, Suite 310, that on November 20, County for a period of one Philip Horine deceased. Portland, OR 97205. All 2020, the Board of County year. Affected persons may All persons having claims persons whose rights Commissioners, acting as protest the approval of the Submit your public notices by calling against the estate must may be affected by this the local public contract contract specific special present them within 4 proceeding may obtain review board, authorized procurement by filing a 503-397-0116 or emailing chronicle months after the date additional information approval of a contract protest with the Board of [email protected]. Late of first publication of from the records of the specific special procurement County Commissioners on this notice or they may court or from the personal for a direct appointment or before December 3, 2020 submissions are not guaranteed to be barred. The address representative or their of Cardinal Services Inc. in accordance with ORS for presenting claims is: attorney. Date of first for temporary staffing 279B.400. make it into the newspaper. Annette Louise Coyle, publication November 18, Pers. Rep. c/o Nell 2020. Columbia County’s trusted local news source A8 www.thechronicleonline.com Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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Expecta- tions were already that growth than in past severe recessions. to health by mid-2023. of income have shown the through to tax collections. is uncertain, Oregon is in a would slow noticeably over the This is due to a key assumption Oregon’s primary revenue strongest recoveries. While Such growth is quite mod- better position than in the past colder, wetter months ahead. regarding a widely available sources have tracked very those sources stand out, all est from an historical perspec- to manage this risk. Encour- The latest surge in CO- medical treatment by next fall. closely with expectations since major forms of revenue have tive, and not sufficient to keep agingly, Oregon has saved a VID cases all but ensures it. After that, economic growth the previous forecast was re- bounced back, including labor- up with the rising cost of pro- larger amount of reserve funds Businesses and consumers are should accelerate. Schools will leased. Even so, a considerable related income taxes. In fact, viding public services. Should than ever before. Automatic likely to pull back out of fear reopen, workers will return to amount of uncertainty remains given the extraordinary growth, the baseline outlook come to deposits into Oregon’s Rainy of the virus, and more restric- the office in greater numbers, due to the virus and govern- a personal income tax kicker pass, state resources will have Day Fund and Education Sta- tive public health policies are and travel and tourism will ment policy responses. Despite for the current biennium is not remained roughly unchanged bility Fund throughout the long being implemented such that pick up. With the end of the the uncertainty, General Fund out of the question, although for three budget periods, while expansion have added up. the health care system does pandemic likely in sight, the revenue collections have been it would take a big April 2021 Oregon’s population and prices Oregon’s budget writ- not breach capacity. When key macroeconomic risk re- surprisingly healthy since the tax season to get there. will have continued to grow. ers have never had access to the weak labor market and mains minimizing the amount recession began. Total spend- Oregon’s budget process It is not unheard of for Or- significant reserve funds dur- spreading virus is combined of permanent damage done the ing and income have been for the next biennium is getting egon’s tax revenues to remain ing past recessions. Although with months of federal inaction economy in the meantime. As propped by the first round of started next month with the flat for several years. The 1991 today’s reserves will not cover regarding both the pandemic such, additional federal aid to federal fiscal aid. Also, the fact release of the Governor’s Rec- recession and recovery pro- all of the likely shortfall caused and the economy, it brings the support small businesses and that high-income households ommended Budget. Oregon’s vides the most recent example. by a recession, they are large recovery to its most challeng- the laid off workers who face have been relatively spared so primary revenue sources are That said, the typical recession enough to ease much of the ing point yet. dim job prospects until the far has supported tax collec- expected to grow by a 5% dur- in Oregon has brought with it a pain. Even so, expectations pandemic is over will ensure tions. ing the 2021-23 budget period. much larger swing in revenue remain that the economic the recovery is faster, and dis- Corporate excise tax The losses of jobs and business collections. Significant risk to Read the full Oregon Rev- expansion will endure. The parities do not widen. Oregon’s collections, lottery sales and income due to the recession the revenue outlook remains. enue Forecast with this story at recovery will be faster overall economy is expected to return taxes on investment forms have yet to completely flow While the revenue outlook thechronicleonline.com. Wednesday, November 25, 2020 www.thechronicleonline.com A9 Sports & Outdoors History made at Oregon Trail Lanes one: an 800-point series. there, but wasn’t competi- MONIQUE MERRILL The record-high score for tive or trying to work on it,” [email protected] a series bowled by a woman Wilcox said. is 725 at Oregon Trail Lanes. Now, with the help of It’s not everyday some- It was set by Wilcox’s own fellow bowlers Chris Burnett one bowls a 300 game, but mother. Now her goal is to and Thomas Brannon, who on Monday, Nov. 9, Ryann beat her mom’s record and have taken on coaching and Wilcox did— and she set a hopefully get picked up for a mentoring roles for her, record for the bowling alley sponsorship by Storm. she hopes to get her name while she was at it. and the story of her rapid In its 60 years of opera- improvement into the world tion, this is the first time a and noticed by Storm. A woman has bowled a 300 sponsorship would entail game at Oregon Trail Lanes, “It’s a very big mental bowling tours and tourna- owner Kellie Smith said. game.” ments across the country, It’s especially impressive Ryann Wilcox, bowler she said. considering Wilcox is only “It’s a very big mental 20 years old and has only game,” she said. “People been bowling for about a don’t realize how big of a year and a half. mental game it is. It shows “When it happened, it felt Courtesy photo Brandon Smith, co-owner of Oregon Trail Lanes, gives Ryann Wilcox a personalized bowling pin to mark her Despite having a mother you what you have to work really good,” Wilcox said. and grandmother who bowl, on, mentally. It’s worth it in “I didn’t think I would get first 300 game. Wilcox is the first woman to bowl a perfect game at the center. Wilcox said she really didn’t the end.” it; you always think you’re do much bowling until she Oregon Trail Lanes is going to leave a 10-pin or their eyes on Wilcox as she three strikes, she said. do it,” she said. geared up for the final rolls, “They were more shocked Now that she has crossed was 18 and old enough to located at 735 S Colum- something.” join a league. bia River Highway in St. The other bowlers had and were happy for her than anything, me being the this milestone off of her list, when she landed the final first woman at the league to she has her eyes set on a new “I would bowl here and Helens. Oregon’s Dungeness crab season delayed The Dec. 1 commercial be further delayed, or be split season, commercial harvest just under 20 million pounds Dungeness crab season is into areas with different open- of Dungeness crab in Oregon landed, about 12 percent delayed until at least Dec. 16 ing dates. bays that are currently open above the 10-year average. for the entire Oregon Coast, In partnership with the will close at 12:01 a.m. Dec. Oregon, California and according to the Oregon De- Oregon Dungeness Crab 1 but may reopen if the ocean Washington coordinate partment of Fish and Wildlife Commission and the commer- commercial fishery opens in Dungeness crab quality (ODFW). cial Dungeness crab industry, December. testing and the commercial The latest ODFW testing the Oregon Department of Recreational Dungeness season opening dates. Cali- shows crabs are too low in Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) crab harvest in the ocean fornia and Washington also meat yield. tests crabs out of Oregon’s six off Oregon opens Dec. 1 are delaying their commercial The ocean commercial major crabbing ports. Weekly as scheduled in all areas. seasons to at least Dec. 16. Dungeness crab season in season opening updates Recreational crab harvesting Oregon, targeted to open Dec. are posted online until the is currently open coastwide 1, can be delayed to ensure decision to open the season is in bays and estuaries, and on Fast Fact a high-quality product for made. beaches, docks, piers, and Commercial Dungeness consumers and to avoid wast- Crabs were also tested for jetties. Recreational crabbers crab is Oregon’s most ing the resource. Crab quality domoic acid along the entire should always call the Shell- valuable fishery. The testing in early November coast, and all samples were fish Hotline (800-448-2474) 2019 season opening showed a number of the test found to be safe for human or visit the ODA Recreational was delayed to Dec. areas did not meet the criteria consumption. However, due Shellfish Biotoxin Closures 31 and still brought for a Dec. 1 opening. The to elevated levels of domoic webpage before crabbing. in the second highest delayed opening will allow acid detected in razor clams Commercial Dungeness ex-vessel value ever, crabs to fill with more meat in some areas, testing in crab is Oregon’s most valu- $72.7 million, with just A second round of crab Dungeness crabs will con- able fishery. The 2019 season under 20 million pounds quality testing will occur after tinue regularly north of Cape opening was delayed to Dec. landed, about 12 per- Thanksgiving and results will Perpetua. 31 and still brought in the sec- cent above the 10-year Jeremy C. Ruark / The Chronicle be used to determine if the In conjunction with the ond highest ex-vessel value average. These empty crab pots sit idle at an Oregon Coast port until the com- season should open Dec. 16, delayed ocean commercial ever ($72.7 million) with mercial crabbing season begins. Choices. Choices. Choices!

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