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More salmon fishing days added below Bonneville Dam

Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added more recreational salmon fishing opportunity on the Columbia River below Bonneville Dam... 23 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-14 01:06:01

Vancouver City Council plans community forum

The Vancouver City Council will host its third community forum of the year at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Luepke Center. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-14 00:06:02

It's Salmon (Watching) Season

Salmon pass through a fish ladder Tuesday at Bonneville Dam as they make their way up the Columbia River. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-14 00:06:01

Data shows drop in multifamily home construction in Washington

Building permits for apartments and other multifamily housing in Washington were down in the second quarter of the year while permits for... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-14 00:06:01

Facility planned for Longview will convert surplus food into carbon-negative renewable energy

LONGVIEW — A company aiming to redirect a torrent of food from hitting the landfill and, instead, turn it into energy is moving to Southwest... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-14 00:06:01

Letter: Consider source of high gas prices

During a recent trip to Bend, Ore., I noticed gas prices in Central Oregon were substantially less than here in the Vancouver/Portland metro... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-13 13:06:02

Judge denies motion for mistrial in slaying of sheriff's Sgt. Jeremy Brown

Family and supporters of Clark County sheriff's Sgt. Jeremy Brown breathed a collective sigh of relief Tuesday morning after a judge denied... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-13 12:06:01

Vancouver motorist sentenced to 15 months in prison for vehicular homicide

A Vancouver motorist who struck and killed a pedestrian in a wheelchair in March 2020 was sentenced Monday to 15 months in prison. 9 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-13 03:06:01

Vancouver to pay $500K to man hurt in fall on Waterfront Renaissance Trail

An Arizona man who tripped and fell on a Vancouver trail in 2021 will receive $500000 from the city in an injury settlement finalized Monday... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-13 02:06:01

Investigation finds BNSF Railway at fault for Tunnel Five Fire

On July 2, just east of BNSF Railway Tunnel 5 in Skamania County, a blaze eventually designated as the Tunnel 5 Fire was ignited. 3 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-13 00:06:01

Lacamas Square development underway

Work is underway on a new retail development, Lacamas Square, in east Vancouver, set to bring in a number of restaurants to the area. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-13 00:06:01

Deputies save man dangling off Salmon Creek overpass

Clark County sheriff's deputies responded Monday afternoon for a man in crisis who was dangling off a freeway overpass in Salmon Creek. 7 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-12 17:06:01

Nominees for Week 2 football player of the week

Here are the nominees for the Week 2 high school football athlete of the week. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Wednesday, with results... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-12 12:06:01

Editorial Cartoons for the Week of Sept. 10 Photo Gallery

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The Columbian | 2023-09-12 12:06:01

Trial continues in fatal shooting of Clark County sheriff's Sgt. Jeremy Brown

Several law enforcement officers testified Monday in the aggravated murder trial of the Salem, Ore., man accused of fatally shooting Clark... 21 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-12 03:06:01

Washington AG sues Ophelia Noble, whose Noble Foundation is meant to aid Clark, Cowlitz counties' people of color

A Longview woman who founded and ran a charity to assist communities of color in Clark and Cowlitz counties has been sued by the state... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-12 01:06:01

Made with love for those in need: Quilters are happy to give their creations to Clark County shelters

For many, the start of fall means the crunching of leaves underfoot and a damp smell in the air. It's a sign for people to start collecting... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-12 00:06:01

Teenagers arrested, suspected in vehicle theft in Salmon Creek

Three teenagers were arrested Sunday night after allegedly trying to steal vehicles from an apartment complex parking lot in Salmon Creek. 15 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-11 21:06:01

Evergreen teachers approve contract, ending protracted strike

Members of the Evergreen Education Association voted Monday morning to approve a new contract with Evergreen Public Schools, ending a strike... 7 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-11 17:06:01

State judicial conduct commission dismisses case against former Clark County District Court Judge Darvin Zimmerman

The Washington Commission on Judicial Conduct announced Friday it has dismissed its case against former Clark County District Court Judge... 7 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-11 17:06:01

Evergreen teachers union, district reach tentative agreement

The Evergreen Education Association has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with Evergreen Public Schools Sunday evening,... 3 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-11 12:06:02

How Clark County College Football Players Fared: Victor shines in WSU statement win

Don't tell Lincoln Victor and Washington State they don;'t belong among college football's Power Five conferences. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-11 12:06:01

Clark County's five most dominant sectors increase footprints as county grows by nearly 50 percent

In some ways, Clark County hasn't changed much over the past 20 years. And in other ways, it has changed enormously — especially its economy... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-10 12:06:02

Battle Ground football dominates Todd Beamer, 50-0

Some defenses set a lofty goal of not allowing a single point in a game. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-10 01:06:02