Новости за 13.01.2018

An emergency alert notification sent out on Saturday claiming a "ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii" was a false alarm, according to the Hawaii Office of Emergency Management and a tweet from one of the state's Democratic congresswomen.

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have hired Brian Gaine as general manager and extended the contract of coach Bill O'Brien through 2022.

Flashback to the 1960s! Join the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco as we explore a decade of change on the Long Beach Peninsula..

TORONTO (AP) — Third baseman Josh Donaldson and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a $23 million contract Friday, the largest one-year deal for an arbitration-eligible player.

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have hired Brian Gaine as general manager and extended the contract of coach Bill O'Brien through 2022.

Bookapalooza ’18! Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation used-book sale, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, January 11-13, 2018. Library Hall, downstairs at FVRL District Operations Center, 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98663. More info: fvrlfoundation.org or www.facebook.com/FVRLFoundation.…

Used glasses, sunglasses and hearing aids are collected by Lions Clubs in the local area. Here is a list of drop boxes. For details, call Kerby Kee at 360-430-1214.

Public Meetings

My goal for today is to get the last of my Christmas decorations put away for another year. And to clear up these questions and comments from readers:

As resolutions go, quitting smoking could be the most important choice on a smoker’s list.

Three years ago this month, Beth Thorp suffered a brain seizure that paralyzed the right side of her body. But on Sunday, Jan. 14, the ultra-determined Carlsbad resident plans to finish the Tri-City Medical Center Carlsbad Half-Marathon.

Lovisa Tedestedt’s Facebook account is littered with ex-boyfriends.

Here's your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.

Opponents of the proposed Longview coal dock Friday urged a Cowlitz County health committee to recommend against the project, while a representative for Millennium Bulk Terminals argued the company’s presence has already improved the area’s health.

Jeff Wilson was elected president of the Port of Longview Board of Commissioners at the first meeting of the year Wednesday.

At Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital in Vancouver

A Columbia Security employee on duty Thursday performed CPR on an unconscious victim of a car accident at the Triangle Center mall in Longview and revived the man by the time medics arrived.

The Rainier-Clatskanie rivalry is always heated. It’s been that way since Clatskanie coach Ryan Svenson was playing.

Recent reports of criminal activity from our local law enforcement agencies.

Recent reports of criminal activity from our local law enforcement agencies.

Desirae Hansen wanted to develop killer instinct in the offseason. She felt like she needed to take over games when it was required.

Toledo was just too big, too strong, and too quick.

Timothy Haag, who is serving a life sentence for the 1994 murder of a 7-year-old Longview girl, made a plea Friday for why he should be set free.

At the beginning of fall quarter, Lower Columbia College graphic design students were short on computers. There were 20 in the lab, but the seven-year-old PCs were long outdated, and only 15 still worked.

Anthony Davis isn’t going to change anything.