Vernonia NewsLocal news for Vernonia, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Heavy Snow Warning Still Affects Oregon Coast Range- June 30, 2008 The heavy snow advisory continues along the Oregon coast range, with even parts of the coastline experiencing a small amount of snow.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/heavy-snow-warning-still-affects-oregon-coas... Subcommittee approves $200,000 for Vernonia schools- June 26, 2008 A U.S. House of Representatives appropriations subcommittee has approved $200,000 to help Vernonia schools damaged by the December floods.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/subcommittee-approves-200-000-for-vernonia-s... 'Hams' honored for heroics in emergencies- June 24, 2008 "Keep up the good work." Essentially, that was Gov. Ted Kulongoski's message when the state provided the Amateur Radio Emergency Service organization with a special allocation of $250,000 earlier this year.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/hams-honored-for-heroics-in-emergencies?from... New Mayor- June 22, 2008 Newly positioned at the helm of Cannon Beach government, Jay Raskin plans to follow the course the city council charted earlier this year.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/new-mayor?fromrss=1 Fired up over fines in North Plains- June 20, 2008 Micah Elsey made up a diagram to make his case when challenging a traffic ticket he got in North Plains but his challenge was not successful.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/fired-up-over-fines-in-north-plains?fromrss=... Governor's economic team takes a look at various county projects- June 18, 2008 Ed Freeman of Sierra Pacific Communities, LLC goes over his company's plans for development around the Scappoose Airport Wednesday during a meeting with the directors of nine state agencies.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/governors-economic-team-takes-a-look-at-vari... Big Winds, Surf Ready to Wow Oregon Coast- June 10, 2008 A high wind warning is now in effect for the Oregon coast and the coast range, promising sustained winds around 40 mph and gusts as high as 70 on the beaches and headlands.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/big-winds-surf-ready-to-wow-oregon-coast?fro... 12 Vernonia graduates lived through two floods- June 8, 2008 Floodwaters circled the homes of Michael Calhoun and Lia Sebring in 1996, their kindergarten year, and again in 2007, their senior year.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/12-vernonia-graduates-lived-through-two-floo... Vernonia holds First Friday Celebration to mark flood recovery- June 6, 2008 Posted by Roger Gregory, The Oregonian June 05, 2008 10:58AM Categories: Washington County Downtown Vernonia will mark its recovery from last December's flood this Friday with a First Friday Celebration from 4 ...http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/vernonia-holds-first-friday-celebration-to-m... Cooking up some comfort for Vernonia- June 4, 2008 Heidi Rice's home on Elm Street in Vernonia has flooded twice. In 1996, she lost a recipe box that had belonged to her grandmother.http://www.topix.net/city/vernonia-or/2008/06/cooking-up-some-comfort-for-vernonia?fromrss... |