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Longview man killed in two-vehicle crash on State Route 432

A 34-year-old Longview man was killed Friday night after his motorcycle struck the rear of a vehicle on State Route 432 near the... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-18 00:06:01

Washougal High jazz ensemble performs surprise concert to lift spirits of cancer patient in Vancouver

One day earlier this spring, Blake Perkins, a Washougal resident and Vancouver-based dentist, learned that one of his longtime patients,... 10 hours ago

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

Let’s get ready to rumble: Mount St. Helens Institute to expand outdoor education at Coldwater

MOUNT ST. HELENS NATIONAL VOLCANIC MONUMENT — Amid children's excited chatter and giggles, the first signs of a volcanic eruption — harmonic... 22 hours ago

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

Camas North Shore Development fuels strong feelings Subscriber Exclusive

CAMAS — Camas resident Randal Friedman has two words to sum up the 990-acre North Shore development plan approved by the city council in... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-17 12:06:02

Don Orange - Election Candidates

Candidates; Don Orange. photo. Residence: Vancouver. Election(s). 2023 Primary Election. August 1, 2023... 1 month ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-17 00:06:02

More than 1600 graduates honored at Clark College graduation

Clark College held its 87th annual commencement ceremony Thursday evening at the RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater, celebrating 1601... 3 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-17 00:06:01

Two teens arrested in connection with vape store armed robbery

Vancouver police arrested two teenage boys Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery at an east Vancouver smoke shop. 15 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 21:06:02

Two killed in wrong-way crash on I-5 near Castle Rock in early morning

Two people were killed in a wrong-way crash early Friday morning on northbound Interstate 5 near Castle Rock. Washington State Patrol... 18 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 18:06:01

Vancouver police investigating shooting near waterfront

Vancouver police found a man suffering a gunshot wound Friday morning near the Vancouver waterfront. 18 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 18:06:01

Art at the Cave seeks submissions for its August show

Art at the Cave, a contemporary art gallery at 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, seeks art for its August exhibit, “Where Are We Going and... 8 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 16:06:02

Vancouver police chase into Portland ends with suspects crashing into MAX train

A drive-by shooting in east Vancouver and ensuing police chase ended with a stolen vehicle pinned by a MAX train after crossing the Steele... 9 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 15:06:02

Campaign Trail: Don Orange reelection kick-off event

Don Orange: The Re-Elect Don Orange for Vancouver Port Commissioner campaign will host a kick-off event at 2 p.m. July 9 at Loowit Brewing,... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 14:06:02

Forecasters expect Southwest Washington drought to continue

The National Integrated Drought Information system reported that 2023's snow season eased the potential of drought in much of the western... 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 14:06:02

Summer thirst, meet your matcha at Vancouver cafes

After a week spent sipping iced matcha drinks around Vancouver, I appreciate the versatility of this vibrant green tea powder. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 13:06:02

C-Tran board votes to raise rates in 2024

C-Tran will ring in 2024 with a 10 cent to 50 cent increase in transit fares. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 12:06:02

Vancouver-based Nautilus to sell more than 4 million shares

The stock price for local fitness equipment manufacturer Nautilus Inc. rallied Thursday after the company announced it will be selling more... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 01:06:02

Ecology seeks comment on cleanup of Port of Vancouver property

The Washington Department of Ecology opened its public comment period through July 17 concerning the cleanup of an electrical heater... 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 00:06:02

Mill Plain Vine on track to finish early, under budget, says C-Tran board

A new Red Vine is coming to Clark County this October. No, it's not the licorice brand, but C-Tran's second line of its bus rapid transit... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 00:06:02

Two people displaced by two-alarm house fire in Walnut Grove

Two people were displaced by a two-alarm house fire Wednesday afternoon in Vancouver's Walnut Grove neighborhood. 6 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-16 00:06:02

Bonneville Power Administration employs helicopters, more as it tends power lines in effort to prevent wildfires

WASHOUGAL — In the late spring heat, Bonneville Power Administration maintenance crews balanced on transmission towers in Washougal's... 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-15 14:06:02

Historic Vancouver home of influential J.P. Kiggins listed for $1.8 million

The 1907 house once inhabited by prolific politician and builder J.P. Kiggins has stood sentinel over Vancouver through its ups and downs. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-15 13:06:02

Weather Eye: Enjoy next couple of days before rainy weather arrives

Our change in the weather is underway although the main effects will take place over the weekend. A weak weather front passed through our... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-15 13:06:02

Vital Statistics

Alyssa Caitlin Anderson, 30, Vancouver, and Jacob Donald Dwaine Stein, 32, Vancouver. 23 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-15 13:06:02

Daybreak Youth Services suspends clinical services

Daybreak Youth Services announced Wednesday it is temporarily suspending its clinical operations after the Department of Health revoked its... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-15 12:06:02