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3A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2018 Clatsop College nursing ranks high in Oregon Alleged thief arrested in Warrenton after tussle The Daily Astorian While he was taken to Columbia Memorial Hospi- tal, Kitzman allegedly tried to A local homeless man kick out the back window of allegedly stole a motorized the police car. The Warrenton shopping cart Monday night police officer pulled over to try from Fred Meyer in Warrenton, to restrain Kitzman, who then sparking a series of events that began to fight. The officer was landed him and a police officer punched in the head multiple in the hospital. times as he struggled with Kitz- Jacob Martin Kitzman, 26, man on the ground. Oregon State Police and allegedly drove the cart out of the store shortly after 5:30 the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office also responded p.m. After briefly roll- ing into a Ross Dress to the scene and used for Less in a nearby a stun gun multiple lot, he drove the cart times before subduing into Rite Aid, where Kitzman. he allegedly stole a Kitzman also tried DVD player. Police to kick hospital staff were called after he left Jacob Martin before he was treated the store and bumped and taken to the Clat- Kitzman sop County Jail. An into a parked car in the open container of alco- parking lot. By the time police hol was found on Kitzman and responded, Kitzman was driv- later in the back of the police car. ing the cart east near Pizza Hut The injured officer was toward Shilo Inn. taken to the hospital, treated and “Those things don’t move released for a possible concus- very fast,” Warrenton Police sion. Other officers on the scene sustained minor injuries. Chief Mathew Workman said. “It got to be quite the show Kitzman allegedly placed the DVD player in the cart’s out there, I guess,” Workman front basket before concealing said. Kitzman was charged with it as police arrived. He allegedly was verbally aggressive but resisting arrest, assaulting a entered the police car without public safety officer, second-de- gree theft and third-degree theft. incident. Clatsop Community Col- lege was ranked second out of 27 nursing programs in Oregon by RegisteredNurs- ing.org, an online resource for registered nurses. The college’s nursing program, offering an associ- ate degree, scored nearly 96 out of 100 on the website’s ranking system, behind only Clackamas Commu- nity College. The rankings looked at the passage rate of stu- dents on the nursing licen- sure exam over the past five years. PUBLIC MEETINGS THURSDAY Northwest Oregon Hous- ing Authority, 10 a.m., NOHA office, 147 S. Main Ave., Warrenton. Warrenton-Hammond School Board, 6 p.m., special meeting on school bonds, Warrenton High School library, 1700 S. Main Ave. FRIDAY Astoria City Council, 8 a.m., work session on goal setting, City Hall, 1095 Duane St. LOTTERIES OREGON Tuesday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 1-4-0-4 4 p.m.: 9-7-6-4 7 p.m.: 7-3-5-9 10 p.m.: 4-3-8-1 Tuesday’s Lucky Lines: 03- 06-11-15-18-23-27-29 Estimated jackpot: $14,000 Tuesday’s Mega Millions: 29-41-42-49-57, Mega Ball: 24 Estimated jackpot: $104 million WASHINGTON Tuesday’s Daily Game: 8-4-0 Tuesday’s Keno: 05-06-07- 09-11-15-20-21-31-32-33- 38-42-46-49-51-69-73-74-75 Tuesday’s Match 4: 02-09- 13-24 TAX SEASON SPECIAL By JACK HEFFERNAN The Daily Astorian 15% Off Now Apri thru l ON ALL FURNITURE Over 30 years in Clatsop County! 15th MEMORIALS Friday, Feb. 2 JENKINS, Mary Eve- lyn — Visitation from 1 to 5 p.m., Caldwell’s Luce-Lay- ton Mortuary, 1165 Franklin Ave. Saturday, Feb. 3 JENKINS, Mary Evelyn — Funeral at 11 a.m., Caldwell’s Mortuary Chapel, 1165 Frank- lin Ave. Burial follows at Ocean View Cemetery in Warrenton. DEATH Jan. 28, 2018 PARKS, Roberta Mae, 81, of Portland, formerly of Warren- ton, died in Portland. Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary of Asto- ria is in charge of the arrangements. Hours: MON-FRI: 8-6PM SAT: 9-5PM SUN: 10-4PM ON THE RECORD DUII • At 10:13 p.m. Tuesday, Derek Gascoigne, 57, of Seaside, was arrested by the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office on Anderson Lane near Brownsmead and charged with driving under the influ- ence of intoxicants and reckless driving. Appliance & Home Furnishings “We Service What We Sell” 503-861-0929 529 SE MARLIN AVENUE , WARRENTON, OR Your local janitorial and paper supply...and much more! Aura for Bath and Spa Let us help you Interior Paints r Great fo nd a s t projec kids! complete your home projects! W ALTER E. N ELSON OF A STORIA 2240 Commercial Street Astoria, Oregon 503.325.6362 www.WalterENelson.com Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm Pool, Spa & Fountain • Packing Materials • Cleaning Supplies for Ovens, Grills, Carpet & Upholstery • Vehicle Cleaning Products