2 March 2010, 8:21 pm
Deputies are looking for two men suspected of grabbing a convenience store clerk and threatening her with a knife during a robbery.... Read More »
17 February 2010, 1:26 pm
Rainier Ministry group seeks use of former middle school The city of Rainier is holding a public hearing on a conditional use permit application from Kelso, Wash.-based Mountain Ministries Ranch to use the former Rainier Middle School as a life skills training center for women and children. The ...... Read More »
17 February 2010, 10:33 am
The Skamania County coroner said today he will not be performing an autopsy on the body of the climber, Joseph Bohlig, who died after falling into the Mount St. Helens crater.... Read More »
16 February 2010, 8:38 pm
Authorities say the body of a climber who fell into the crater atop Mount St. Helens has been recovered. The Skamania County Sheriff's office says the body of Joseph Bohlig was found Tuesday, more than a day after the 52-year-old man tumbled 1,500 feet. Bohlig, of Kelso, Wash., reached the summit wi... Read More »
16 February 2010, 3:33 pm
An MH-60S Knighthawk search and rescue helicopter from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island removed the body, which had come to rest on a slope at 7,500 feet.... Read More »
16 February 2010, 1:12 pm
Associated Press - February 16, 2010 4:05 PM ET MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. (AP) - The Skamania County sheriff's office says a Navy helicopter is refueling as it waits for a break in the weather to...... Read More »
16 February 2010, 11:45 am
MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. (AP) — The Skamania County sheriff's office says a Navy helicopter is refueling as it waits for a break in the weather to attempt a rescue in the crater of Mount St. Helens. Officials are trying to reach 52-year-old Joseph Bohlig of Kelso who fell into the crater yesterday ... Read More »
16 February 2010, 10:43 am
SKAMANIA, Wash. -- An Air Force tactical unit dispatched from Whidbey Island, Wash., was en route to the Mount St. Helens crater, where rescuers struggled to reach an experienced Kelso climber who fell some 1,800 feet off the south rim on Monday, according to eyewitnesses who spoke with KGW. Skamani... Read More »
16 February 2010, 9:28 am
MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. - Authorities say the body of a climber who fell into the crater atop Mount St. Helens has been recovered. The Skamania County Sheriff's office says the body of Joseph Bohlig was found Tuesday, more than a day after the 52-year-old man tumbled 1,500 feet. Bohlig, of Kelso, Wa... Read More »
16 February 2010, 6:20 am
Authorities say the body of a climber who fell into the crater atop Mount St. Helens has been recovered. The Skamania County Sheriff's office says the body of Joseph Bohlig was found Tuesday, more than a day after the 52-year-old man tumbled 1,500 feet. Bohlig, of Kelso, Wash...... Read More »