Early evening fire damages Vancouver duplex
An early evening fire on Monday left a duplex damaged but no injuries reported. According to a statement from the Vancouver Fire Department,... 1 day ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-06 00:06:02
Showing articles from The Columbian
Washougal School District: Leaders unveil preliminary budget numbers amid 'challenging times'
The Washougal School District's general fund budget for the 2023-24 school year reflects the “challenging times” that the district is facing... 1 day ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-06 00:06:01
Personnel on Tunnel Five Fire in the Columbia River Gorge almost doubles
The number of firefighters battling the Tunnel Five Fire in the Columbia River Gorge east of Stevenson nearly doubled Tuesday,... 1 day ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-06 00:06:01
Trump posted what he said was Obama's address, prosecutors say. An armed Tri-Cities man was soon arrested there
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump posted on his social media platform what he claimed was the home address of former President... 16 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 20:06:02
Wildfire smoke from Canada drifts into Clark County; air quality dips
While the Tunnel Five Fire continues to burn in the Columbia River Gorge, it's wildfire smoke drifting into Clark County from Canada that is... 20 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 16:06:02
Washington's highest paid state workers are coaches, not politicians
The highest-paid state employees in Washington don't write the laws or run any government operations. 10 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 14:06:02
Album from Vancouver-based Slumberkins aims to strengthen family ties
Slumberkins is expanding its children's emotional wellness universe into music with the release of a music album this summer: “Together We... 10 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 14:06:02
Clark County cooling centers offer respite from heat wave
With temperatures expected to reach the high 90s today and 80s throughout the rest of the week, cooling centers are available for residents. 11 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 13:06:02
Beer-related podcast with Vancouver ties wins marketing award
Some of Country Malt Group's Vancouver staff were honored recently with a Craft Beer Marketing Award for best beer-related podcast. 11 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 13:06:02
Larch Corrections Center's employees fighting to keep facility open, plan town hall
Staff at Larch Corrections Center will hold a town hall Thursday evening in Battle Ground as part of their efforts to keep the facility... 2 days ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 12:06:01
Man arrested after fleeing crash in Mount Vista area
The driver of a minivan was arrested Monday after crashing into a car and retaining wall before fleeing the scene. 22 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 02:06:02
Red Flag warning, heat advisory issued for Clark County, much of Western Washington
The National Weather Service in Portland expanded its Red Flag warning to include a swath of western Washington and Oregon that stretches... 1 day ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-05 00:06:02
Legitimacy of 'customer' in Supreme Court gay rights case raises ethical and legal flags
A Christian graphic artist who the Supreme Court said can refuse to make wedding websites for gay couples pointed during her lawsuit to a... 14 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-04 22:06:01
Tunnel Five Fire 5% contained, only grows slightly overnight in Columbia River Gorge
Firefighters working on the Tunnel Five fire in the Columbia River Gorge east of Stevenson made progress Monday. The fire is now 5 percent... 19 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-04 17:06:01
Vancouver police find missing, endangered man
The Vancouver Police Department is asking for the public's help to find a missing, endangered man. 9 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-04 15:06:01
Small businesses right at home in Clark County
Clark County is home to many small businesses. According to a new study from SmartAsset, that may not be a coincidence. 10 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-04 14:06:01
Remember rules for fireworks, safe Fourth in Clark County
Independence Day is here and with it comes family get-togethers, cooking out on the grill and — love them or hate them — fireworks. 22 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-04 14:06:01
Corpse flower at Washington State University Vancouver fades, visitation still open
Washington State University Vancouver's resident corpse flower Titan VanCoug completed its bloom on Friday, but the pungent giant flower... 11 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-04 13:06:01
Former sheriff who nabbed 'Green River Killer' to run for Washington governor
SEATTLE — A former sheriff and congressman known for his work that led to the capture of the “Green River Killer” has entered the race to... 2 days ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-04 00:06:02
PeaceHealth ER to double its capacity when expansion completed in 2024
The under-construction PeaceHealth Southwest Washington Medical Center's emergency room expansion is about a year away from completion. 1 day ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-04 00:06:01
533-acre wildfire closes Highway 14 in Columbia River Gorge
A 533-acre wildfire burning in the Columbia River Gorge has lead to road closures and evacuations. 6 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-03 18:06:01
Ridgefield council halts talks with La Center on police services Free
Ridgefield's plans to provide police services to the city of La Center came to a halt Thursday after the city council voted unanimously to... 9 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-03 15:06:01
Sports complex a big winner for Ridgefield Subscriber Exclusive
Four years ago, Ridgefield became home to a new multi-purpose sports facility — the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex. 22 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-03 14:06:01
Letter: Go slow on tax breaks
What an incredible can of worms (“Vancouver moves toward expanding developer tax break to more parts of the city,” The Columbian, June 27). 11 hours ago
The Columbian | 2023-07-03 13:06:02