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Newspaper Page Text2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • MONDAY, MAY 29, 2017 One killed, several injured in Highway 101 crash The Daily Astorian U.S. Coast Guard A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria hoisted a man after his vessel capsized in the Lewis and Clark River Friday. Coast Guard rescues capsized boater Grant awarded for student habitat enhancement project The Daily Astorian The U.S. Coast Guard res- cued a boater who capsized near the Lewis and Clark B ridge near Warrenton Friday. Sector Columbia River watch standers at Air Sta- tion Astoria answered a call from local 911 dispatchers of an overturned vessel near the bridge with a man clinging to the side. The watchstanders vec- tored in a nearby Colum- bia River Bar Pilot helicopter crew, who stayed on scene with the man until the Coast Guard arrived. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from the air station and a 29-foot small response boat from Station Cape Dis- appointment launched to respond. The Coast Guard helicop- ter crew safely hoisted the man U.S. Coast Guard A boat capsized in the Lewis and Clark River Friday and has since been reported sunk. and transported him to the air station, where he was released . “In this case, the man in the water was not wearing a life jacket,” Petty Ofﬁ cer 1st Class John Bennett, an opera- 4 and State Route 401 in Naselle. The caller said he had noticed a man was still in the same spot where he was seen the day before. Sheriff Scott Johnson found the man’s body in the tall grass near the business. Ofﬁ cers from Long Beach Police and Washington State Patrol assisted with a death EO Media Group NASELLE, Wash. — While investigating a report of a “suspicious person” Thursday, police discovered a body. At about 8 p.m., the Paciﬁ c County Sheriff’s Ofﬁ ce was called to a business near the intersection of State Route tions specialist with the sector, said in a statement. “Thank- fully, nearby assets were able to quickly respond before this man could ﬁ nd himself in any more trouble.” TUESDAY WEDNESDAY investigation, which closed the surrounding area for sev- eral hours. The investigation is ongo- ing, but police do not suspect any type of foul play, accord- ing to a statement posted on the Sheriff’s Ofﬁ ce’s Face- book page. The name of the dead man has not been released yet. 52 58 49 Overcast with a passing shower Variable clouds with showers, mainly later THURSDAY 63 51 FRIDAY 60 50 60 48 Mostly cloudy with a shower in places Mostly cloudy The Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board has awarded $31,515 to the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership for the North Coast Outreach Project. The award was one of 89 grants totaling more than $9.3 million provided to local organizations state- wide to support ﬁ sh and wildlife habitat and water quality projects. The North Coast Out- reach Project provides fourth- to sixth-grade stu- dents and teachers along the Mostly cloudy, showers around in the p.m. Clatsop Community Col- lege has received a new $305,486 grant lasting ﬁ ve years from the U.S. Depart- ment of Education to con- tinue funding the Upward Bound Program. Upward Bound is one of three federally-funded TRiO outreach and student ser- vices programs at the col- lege. The program helps 73 high school students in Asto- ria, Warrenton and Seaside Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 52/58 Precipitation Sunday ............................................. 0.00" Month to date ................................... 5.79" Normal month to date ....................... 3.02" Year to date .................................... 47.03" Normal year to date ........................ 33.06" Salem 53/64 Newport 50/56 First June 1 Full Last June 9 Coos Bay 51/58 New June 17 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 12:09 p.m. none Low -0.8 ft. City Atlanta Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Detroit El Paso Fairbanks Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Las Vegas Los Angeles Memphis Miami Nashville New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Philadelphia St. Louis Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Washington, DC Hi 83 54 75 69 75 78 90 62 85 79 78 99 75 85 92 84 84 60 87 70 85 82 65 78 83 Ontario 54/94 Burns 48/88 Klamath Falls 46/78 Lakeview 47/83 Ashland 55/72 PUBLIC MEETINGS W t sh t pc pc t c pc sh pc s s pc pc pc pc pc r s t pc s pc s pc Tues. Hi Lo 77 64 64 56 71 51 75 50 76 50 72 53 88 66 58 40 86 71 74 54 78 55 101 76 75 59 85 67 92 80 84 62 83 71 66 59 87 62 72 63 82 61 86 64 65 54 63 51 75 64 City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 84 87 58 76 57 86 91 79 56 59 Today Lo 44 51 49 51 50 46 57 55 50 52 W s pc pc pc pc s s s pc c Hi 88 78 57 63 55 78 75 63 56 60 Tues. Lo 53 44 48 46 50 45 52 49 47 50 W pc c pc sh sh pc c c sh pc City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 77 90 81 80 79 59 86 75 80 96 Today Lo 51 58 57 54 53 50 59 52 55 62 W s s s pc s pc s pc s s Hi 61 91 64 68 64 56 87 61 63 93 Tues. Lo 47 55 54 50 49 49 59 48 51 56 W sh c sh sh sh sh pc sh c pc Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W t c pc pc pc pc c pc pc pc t s pc pc pc t t c pc pc t s pc sh t Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. tee, noon, 10 Pier 1 Suite 209. Astoria City Council, 6 p.m., library work session, City Hall, 1095 Duane St. OREGON Sunday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 9-2-5-4 4 p.m.: 3-9-2-6 7 p.m.: 3-9-7-6 10 p.m.: 6-8-6-5 Saturday’s Megabucks: 06-16- 18-23-31-34 Estimated jackpot: $6.4 million Saturday’s Powerball: 05-10- 28-55-67, Powerball: 9, Power Play: 3 Estimated jackpot: $275 million Saturday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 0-6-9-2 4 p.m.: 8-6-2-8 7 p.m.: 4-8-1-7 10 p.m.: 4-5-9-5 Friday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 4-7-1-7 4 p.m.: 6-3-3-9 7 p.m.: 1-0-7-2 10 p.m.: 3-0-0-9 Friday’s Mega Millions: 25-26-28-37-56, Mega Ball: 5, Megaplier: 3 Estimated jackpot: $58 million Saturday’s Daily Game: 0-0-4 Saturday’s Hit 5: 04-14-28- 31-32 Estimated jackpot: $170,000 Saturday’s Keno: 08-09-10-11- 20-24-26-31-37-44-50-51-53- 55-57-64-66-68-70-71 Saturday’s Lotto: 04-08-20-25- 45-47 Estimated jackpot: $7.3 million Saturday’s Match 4: 03-13- 17-19 Friday Daily Game: 2-5-8 Friday’s Keno: 02-04-12-15- 18-22-29-30-33-34-40-42-44- 57-63-64-66-71-73-77 Friday’s Match 4: 02-11-14-16 WASHINGTON Sunday’s Daily Game: 9-9-2 Sunday’s Keno: 10-13-17-19- 21-27-28-31-32-33-37-46-47- 50-59-60-65-68-73-78 Sunday’s Match 4: 05-06-15-18 REGIONAL CITIES TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES Today Lo 68 50 52 46 52 55 67 39 70 54 52 76 58 67 79 64 73 55 58 58 60 57 53 54 64 Baker 44/88 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2017 Tonight's Sky: After sunset, the thin waxing cres- cent moon will pass the Beehive cluster (M44) as it moves up to pass Regulus, in Leo. High 8.7 ft. 7.9 ft. La Grande 51/89 Roseburg 54/68 Brookings 47/58 June 23 John Day 57/90 Bend 51/78 Medford 57/75 UNDER THE SKY Time 5:07 a.m. 6:45 p.m. Prineville 49/84 Lebanon 53/62 Eugene 51/63 SUN AND MOON Sunset tonight ........................... 8:57 p.m. Sunrise Tuesday .......................... 5:29 a.m. Moonrise today ........................... 9:50 a.m. Moonset today .......................... 12:02 a.m. Pendleton 58/91 The Dalles 61/77 Portland 57/64 The other TRiO programs are Talent Search, which also works with high school stu- dents, and Student Support Services, which works with college students. The programs work with low-income and ﬁ rst-gener- ation college students, focus- ing on academic achieve- ment, college and career preparation, ﬁ nancial aid, student advocacy, com- munity and cultural expo- sure, tutoring services and skill-building. LOTTERIES REGIONAL WEATHER Tillamook 49/56 to ﬁ nish high school and go on to college. Upward Bound also matches students with an adult advocate who serves as their adviser. The college has had an Upward Bound program since 1992. Over the last four years, 100 percent of Upward Bound students have grad- uated high school, while 83 percent started college the fall after high school gradu- ation, above the national rate of 68 percent. The Daily Astorian TUESDAY Port of Astoria Budget Commit- ALMANAC shed up close,” Peter Grauff, a teacher at Lewis and Clark Elementary School, said in a release. “Students also improve the watershed and our community by removing invasive Scotch broom. At the end of the ﬁ eld trip, stu- dents leave with a sense of accomplishment, along with a greater connection to the land and the watershed.” Funding for grants comes from the Oregon Lottery, salmon-themed license plate revenues and f ederal Paciﬁ c Coast s almon r ecovery funds from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. College gets Upward Bound grant FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA Astoria through Sunday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 58°/51° Normal high/low ........................... 62°/48° Record high ............................ 81° in 1922 Record low ............................. 38° in 1973 Columbia River from Asto- ria to Scappoose the oppor- tunity to plant native trees, remove invasive plants to enhance habitat, paddle the estuary in canoes and explore and learn about their watershed outdoors. The project will take place over the 2017-18 school year. “The Estuary Partner- ship’s classroom lessons on stream health, habitats and the importance of native plants properly prepares stu- dents for ﬁ eld trip activities at Fort Stevens State Park, where they have the unique opportunity to study a water- The Daily Astorian Dead man found near Naselle intersection TONIGHT WARRENTON — A collision between a car and a box truck on U.S. Highway 101 in Warrenton early Sunday left one person dead and several injured. According to the Oregon State Police, a 2007 Ford Focus driven by 18-year-old Ron- ald Cable of Elma, Washington, was traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 101 near mile- post 7.5 when it crossed over the center line into the path of a 2017 Freightliner truck oper- ated by 45-year-old Freddy Pina-Lopez. Cable was taken to Columbia Memorial Oregon State Police Hospital with serious injuries. Back-seat pas- senger Devon Brearty, 19, from Elma, was According to the Oregon State Police, taken to Columbia Memorial and later Oregon a passenger car hit a box truck on U.S. Health and Science University with serious Highway 101 Sunday morning. injuries. Fellow back-seat passenger Eliana Brearty, 16, from Elma, was taken to Colum- release the names of deceased minors. Fatigue and marijuana use are being considered as con- bia Memorial with minor injuries. A 15 year old front-seat passenger, also from tributing factors in the crash. Pina-Lopez was taken to Columbia Memo- Elma, died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash. Sgt. Jeff Proulx said state police do not rial with minor injuries. OBITUARY POLICY The Daily Astorian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can include a small photo and, for veterans, a ﬂ ag symbol at no charge. The deadline for all obituaries is 9 a.m. the business day prior. Obituaries may be edited for spelling, proper punctuation and style. Death notices and upcoming services will be published at no charge. Notices must be submitted by 9 a.m. the day of publication. Obituaries and notices may be submitted online at www.dailyastorian.com/forms/obits, by email at ewilson@dailyastorian.com, placed via the funeral home or in person at The Daily Astorian ofﬁ ce, 949 Exchange St. in Astoria. For more information, call 503-325-3211, ext. 257. The Daily Astorian Established July 1, 1873 (USPS 035-000) Published daily, except Saturday and Sunday, by EO Media Group, 949 Exchange St., PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103 Telephone 503- 325-3211, 800-781-3211 or Fax 503-325-6573. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Daily Astorian, PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103-0210 www.dailyastorian.com MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper. SUBSCRIBER TO THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE MEMBER CERTIFIED AUDIT OF CIRCULATIONS, INC. 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