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Clark County Health Worker Report

The Washington State Department of Health took disciplinary actions or has withdrawn charges against these Clark County providers. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-19 13:06:02

Top Stories: Jenny Creek Fire; record temperatures; Vancouver's Giving Closet at risk

How hot is it going to get this weekend? Check out our local weather forecast before you head outside. Here are the top stories on... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-19 13:06:01

Washington considers consolidating elk management

Along a back road in northwestern Lewis County, Anthony Novack studied the long line of trees behind a big, open, grassy field. 23 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-19 13:06:01

Living Hope Church wants Vancouver food cart owners to help pay $45K bill for traffic study

A land use permit that Living Hope Church did not acquire until months after its food cart pod was established came with an unexpected... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-19 00:06:01

Ridgefield police seek help finding missing woman

The Ridgefield Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a 33-year-old woman who went missing Tuesday. 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-19 00:06:01

Tuberculosis case tied to Minnehaha Elementary School

A person associated with Minnehaha Elementary School has been diagnosed with a case of infectious tuberculosis, Clark County Public Health... 14 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 22:06:01

Ex-pastor John Bishop returns to Vancouver to publicly confess, apologize

John Bishop — the disgraced former pastor who founded the Living Hope Church in Vancouver and later served a three-year prison sentence for... 14 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 22:06:01

Oregon deputy recovers at east Clark County home following shooting

David Stuebe and Chuck Doze met at an athletic club about 10 years ago and became “workout buddies,” then full-fledged friends, bonding over... 15 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 21:06:01

Planning begins for Washington law offering new pathways to high school graduation Free

Washington students will soon be able to use workforce experience to graduate high school. At a State Board of Education meeting on Thursday... 5 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 19:06:02

Jenny Creek Fire now 100 percent contained, 40 percent controlled Free

The Jenny Creek Fire burning north of La Center was 100 percent contained and 40 percent controlled as of Friday morning. 5 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 19:06:02

Niche Wine Bar in downtown Vancouver adds taste of Japan

Leah Jackson has helped customers find a wine that suits them from the curated collection at Niche Wine Bar in downtown Vancouver for the... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 14:06:02

Clark County to buy 10-acre parcel to benefit wetland project at 78th Street Heritage Farm

The Clark County Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the purchase of a nearly 10-acre parcel of land on the east side of the 78th Street... 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 14:06:01

Clark County restaurant inspections, Aug. 7-12

For more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/ public-health/restaurant-inspection. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 13:06:02

OHSU to acquire Legacy Health in merger; combined entity will have 32000 employees

Legacy Health and Oregon Health & Science University announced Wednesday that the two health care systems are combining. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 12:06:01

Getaway driver in slaying of Sgt. Jeremy Brown is convicted

The getaway driver and first of three co-defendants to be tried in the July 2021 slaying of Clark County sheriff's Sgt. Jeremy Brown was... 9 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 03:06:02

Jenny Creek Fire north of La Center now 90 percent contained

LA CENTER — Small plumes of smoke rose from the blackened rubble of a house fire that spread to the wildland behind it the night before. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 01:06:03

Evergreen Public Schools, teachers union bring in state mediator as contract negotiations stall

Bargaining teams from Evergreen Public Schools and the Evergreen Education Association have brought in a state mediator to help reach a... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 01:06:02

Vancouver’s Giving Closet might close doors after loss of major donors

When The Giving Closet opens at 10:30 a.m., a line of adults and children stream in. The kids bolt for the toy section. The parents head for... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 00:06:02

Jenny Creek Road Fire evacuation zones rolling back as crews get handle on fire Free

Officials with the Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency announced at 9:45 p.m. that fire crews battling the Jenny Creek Road Fire north... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-18 00:06:02

Battle Ground police seek help locating missing teen

The Battle Ground Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a teenager who has been missing since Aug. 9. 14 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-17 22:06:02

Employees at downtown Vancouver Starbucks vote to unionize

Starbucks employees at the company's Heritage Place store in Vancouver voted Wednesday to unionize, according to the Starbucks Workers... 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-17 20:06:02

Officials in Clark County concerned about troubling trend in work zone crashes

Swimming at Frenchman's Bar, walks by the fort and long sips from Alderbrook's pink lemonade fountains can be synonymous with the smoldering... 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-17 14:06:02

Try this: Car show, garden party, Cornhole Tournament

The Show and Shine car show is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in Uptown Village on Main Street between Fourth Plain and McLoughlin boulevards. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-17 13:06:01

Weather Eye: After scorching days, 'warm' weather forecast through Tuesday

The good news with the weather outlook is we will be returning to more bearable high temperatures after today. Thursday's forecast high will... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-08-17 13:06:01