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Home Page Columbia Community Connection 10/29/26 Home Page Columbia Community Connection 10/29/26

Prosecution details Harman’s last day in opening Statements; Defense focus turns to DNA

Murder trial is underway in Wasco County Circuit Court with the prosecution giving voice for the deceased Amanda Harman while the defense puts focus on "mishandled DNA evidence" and a lack of witnesses.

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Home Page Tom Peterson 1/30/26 Home Page Tom Peterson 1/30/26

Jury finds McCollum guilty on all counts in robbery and beating of Donny Lewis; Judge remands him to jail immediately

A jury convicted Jason McCollum on all counts in a brutal 2021 home invasion, ending a five-year case that left the victim severely injured and relieved to see justice delivered.

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Home Page Tom Peterson 1/15/26 Home Page Tom Peterson 1/15/26

Prosecutor pushing for prison time for man accused of HVAC thefts at Neon Sign Museum

Man accused of Neon Sign HVAC theft returns from treatment to find prosecution seeking prison time, neighbors doubting his intentions. Trial looms as plea agreement is sorted.

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Home Page Tom Peterson 12/19/25 Home Page Tom Peterson 12/19/25

Jury finds boyfriend guilty of physical abuse of autistic child in Wasco County

Jury finds former Wasco County man guilty of abuse to six year old who suffered a broken femur. DA requesting 8-year prison sentence.

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Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County Tom Peterson 9/19/24 Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County Tom Peterson 9/19/24

Koch's dismissal motion admits to taking Haven money for personal use; trial set for Oct.

The Former Director of Haven accused of stealing more than $96,000 from the shelter for domestic and sexual violence is asking 10 of her 26 charges be dismissed because she did not try to hide the theft on credit cards and checks.

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