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A2 THE DAILY ASTORIAN • MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2019 SUV crashes into Rite Aid in Seaside New Youngs Bay Bridge repair project will begin in March The Daily Astorian The driver of a Ford Explorer crashed into the Rite Aid building in Sea- side on Friday afternoon. At 12:34 p.m., police responded to a call of an elderly driver whose car had struck the exterior on the southwest side of the building. Two people were taken to Providence Sea- side Hospital for treatment. The Daily Astorian Major repairs to the New Youngs Bay Bridge on U.S. Highway 101 begin in March. The extensive repair work is expected to take over two years to complete. Drivers can expect peri- odic single-lane closures at night from 9 p.m. Sunday through 5:30 a.m. Friday; a complete two week night- time closure of the bridge R.J. Marx/The Daily Astorian An SUV crashed into the Rite Aid in Seaside. Benefi t for Strozzi will feature fi lm premiere The Daily Astorian SEASIDE — A fund- raiser, silent auction and raffl e benefi t for Joey Strozzi, who was injured in a motorcycle acci- dent, and the Oregon pre- miere of “Edge of Para- dise,” takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Times Theater . Raffl e prizes include Raffl e tickets cost $3 each, two for $5 and four for $10. All admissions, raf- fl e ticket purchases, and silent auction winning funds will be donated to Strozzi. He is unable to work during the surger- ies and physical therapy needed to recover. His GoFundMe account is at http://bit.ly/2XgsTLj a short board donated by Cleanline Surf & shaper Pyzel, a full wetsuit donated by Seaside Surf Shop, and three “Edge of Paradise” collectible art fi lm books donated by the fi lm’s producer, John Wehrheim. The fi lm is about an unconventional camp on Kauai in the late 1960s and 1970s. in 2021; and nighttime delays during construction. An alternative route is U.S. Highway 101B over the Old Youngs Bay and Lewis and Clark River bridges. In early March, driv- ers will notice the contrac- tor building the contain- ment structure that will be attached to the sides of the bridge, and a barge in the water with support boats bringing crew and materials to and from the barge. Once the containment structure is in place, actual construction begins. Most of the construc- tion will be performed below the bridge from the barge. M essage signs will be posted to warn travelers of the construction and poten- tial delays. Access for pedes- trians, including those with disabilities, will be available and identifi ed through or around the work zones. For the latest on the project, go to bit.ly/2SnvG1n Coast Guard works to salvage drifting vessel The Daily Astorian The Coast Guard is work- ing to salvage a small dere- lict boat partially sunk near the Washington state side of the Astoria Bridge. The drifting vessel has led to three search and res- cue cases and numerous 911 calls as it has fl oated down the Columbia River. “It’s been drifting down the river for months,” said Petty Offi cer Amanda Nor- cross, a spokeswoman for Coast Guard District 13. The Coast Guard has not identifi ed the owner or ori- gin of the boat, a 23-foot Bayliner with a red stripe and signifi cant marine growth . The Coast Guard is arranging a salvage opera- tion, but the vessel poses no danger to navigation, Nor- cross said. FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT TUESDAY WEDNESDAY 44 25 27 Chilly with times of clouds and sun Partly cloudy and cold THURSDAY FRIDAY 43 30 44 30 Morning rain; mostly cloudy and chilly Partly sunny and chilly with a shower 47 30 Chilly with times of clouds and sun Clark County measles outbreak climbs to 65 By MEERAH POWELL Oregon Public Broadcasting Clark County Public Health identifi ed one new case of measles Saturday in ALMANAC Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 27/44 Tillamook 26/44 Salem 23/42 Newport 29/44 Sunset tonight ........................... 5:56 p.m. Sunrise Tuesday .......................... 7:01 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today ......................... 12:25 a.m. 29/47 Moonset today .......................... 10:36 a.m. Feb 26 New First Mar 6 Full Mar 14 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 1:19 p.m. none Low 1.2 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 60 39 19 45 13 26 70 23 80 33 34 61 66 56 81 52 65 40 60 41 41 52 58 42 49 La Grande 15/30 Baker 18/33 Ontario 35/41 Burns 20/30 Klamath Falls 23/36 Lakeview 26/36 Ashland 29/45 of methamphetamine. DUII • At 11:50 p.m. on Fri- day, Corey Ruljancich, 30, of Astoria, was arrested on U.S. Highway 101 near Wal- greens by Astoria p olice and charged with driving under the infl uence of drugs. He was arrested and charged again with driving under the infl uence of drugs at 7:45 p.m. on Sunday at West Marine and Hume Avenue. Johnson, of St. Helens, and Don Beck, of Mist. Dec. 16, 2018 TAGGART, Stephanie and Ryan, of Astoria, a girl, Delilah Hope Taggart, born at Andaluz Waterbirth Cen- ter in Portland. Older sib- lings are Liam Smith and Frances Taggart. Grandpar- ents are Tom and Debbie Wilson, of Astoria, and John and Kathie Taggart, of Lake Oswego. ard, 78, of Seaside, died in Seaside. Caldwell’s Funeral & Cremation Arrange- ment Center of Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. Feb. 21, 2019 FRAME, Elmo L., 80, of Astoria, died in Warren- ton. Hughes-Ransom Mor- tuary is in charge of the arrangements. Feb. 8, 2019 MEYER, Ronald King, 89, of Astoria, died in Asto- ria. Ocean View Funeral & Cremation Service of Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. BIRTHS REGIONAL CITIES City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 42 26 47 34 44 43 47 35 39 45 Today Lo 18 10 33 24 31 23 26 25 29 31 W sn sn r sn c r r sn c r Hi 33 24 48 39 44 36 44 41 44 47 Tues. Lo 25 10 38 24 28 31 35 27 27 31 W sn sn r sn pc sn sn pc pc c City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 40 25 34 39 35 44 22 36 34 30 Today Lo 22 12 25 30 23 28 7 25 25 10 W pc sn sn sn sn c sn sn sn sn Hi 42 23 38 43 42 44 20 41 39 26 Tues. Lo 22 17 28 32 26 27 11 27 28 14 W pc pc pc c pc pc pc sn pc pc TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES Today Lo 42 21 10 21 7 15 42 -1 64 21 20 44 47 39 72 34 58 24 40 26 26 42 52 30 32 bing the Best Western on Hamburg Avenue. Blom- quist allegedly gave a front desk clerk a note that said he had a gun and wanted money from the till. Astoria Police found and arrested Blom- quist behind Englund Marine & Industrial Supply with $30 in cash and a roll of quarters and dimes that appeared to be from the Best Western. He was charged with second-de- gree robbery and possession Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2019 UNDER THE SKY High 8.6 ft. 6.5 ft. Assault • At 6:45 p.m. on Sun- day, Scot Cole, 56, of John Day, was arrested at the WorldMark resort by Sea- side p olice and charged with assault in the fourth degree after allegedly throwing a shoe at his wife. Robbery • At 2:30 a.m. on Sat- urday, Joshua Ryan Blom- quist, 39, of Hammond, was arrested after allegedly rob- Roseburg 30/43 Brookings 33/48 Mar 20 John Day 17/33 Bend 10/24 Medford 26/44 Tonight's Sky: Mercury will reach its greatest separation of 17 degrees from the sun in its 2019 evening apparition. Time 6:12 a.m. 7:37 p.m. Prineville 11/27 Lebanon 22/42 Eugene 24/39 SUN AND MOON Last Pendleton 12/23 The Dalles 18/28 Portland 25/38 Since the outbreak bega n , there has also been one confi rmed case in the Seattle area and four con- fi rmed cases in the Portland area. ON THE RECORD REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Sunday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 47°/33° Normal high/low ........................... 52°/37° Record high ............................ 64° in 1970 Record low ............................. 23° in 1962 Precipitation Sunday ............................................. 0.05" Month to date ................................... 7.52" Normal month to date ....................... 6.18" Year to date .................................... 12.45" Normal year to date ........................ 16.38" the ongoing Vancouver-area outbreak. That brings the total number to 65 confi rmed cases and one suspected case in Clark County. W s sf pc pc pc c pc s pc s s s s pc pc s pc s s s s c r pc s Hi 63 30 26 53 18 27 72 22 77 39 39 69 66 61 79 62 67 36 55 40 49 54 59 42 50 Tues. Lo 50 13 24 23 14 19 44 -3 62 27 23 46 50 43 70 42 63 21 43 25 37 41 53 29 30 Feb. 15, 2019 JOHNSON, Amanda and Matt, of Warrenton, a boy, Axel Jameson Johnson, born at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria. Grand- parents are Mike and Kathy DEATHS Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W pc s sn pc c sf s s c pc c pc pc s pc pc t s c s pc c r pc pc Feb. 24, 2019 PIKE, Billy Gordon, 91, of Warrenton, died in Warrenton. Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary of Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. Feb. 22, 2019 MATNEY, Gerald Rich- PUBLIC MEETINGS MONDAY Knappa School Board, 5:15 p.m., Knappa High School library, 41535 Old U.S. High- way 30. Jewell School Board, 6 p.m., Jewell School library, 83874 Oregon Highway 103. 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Astoria Library Board, 5:30 p.m., Astoria Library Flag Room, 450 10th St. Warrenton City Commission, 6 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. 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