Clatskanie NewsLocal news for Clatskanie, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.'Lend a Hand...And the Beat Goes On!' Bigger and Better Heritage Days ...- July 5, 2008 A five-day celebration of America's Declaration of Independence and Clatskanie's heritage will include a host of events running Wednesday, July 2, through Sunday, July 6, with most staged at the Clatskanie City Park. This weekend's highlights include Davis Shows Northwest Carnival's four days of rides and games for all ages, family movies on the big screen in the city park the nights of July 3 and 4, the annual parade, chicken barbecue and logging..http://www.topix.net/city/clatskanie-or/2008/07/lend-a-hand-and-the-beat-goes-on-bigger-an... Loss of Timber Revenues Forces Cuts to County Budget- July 3, 2008 With the failure of the United States Congress to pass legislation to continue funding provided by the "Secure Rural Schools & Community Self-Determination Act of 2000," Columbia County is facing the loss of $2,275,000 in federal timber revenues. While the county commissioners adopted a budget Monday, June 30, that included those revenues, they met with department heads last week to discuss the need to cut the county general fund budget due to..http://www.topix.net/city/clatskanie-or/2008/07/loss-of-timber-revenues-forces-cuts-to-cou... Fireworks, parades among area Fourth of July frolics- July 1, 2008 June Van Dolaholiver, left, and 10-year-old Hailley Barlow work the fireworks stand near McDonald's in Scappoose.http://www.topix.net/city/clatskanie-or/2008/07/fireworks-parades-among-area-fourth-of-jul... |