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Mixed-use project eyed for downtown Washougal

A Portland real estate company and Washougal property owner have proposed building a mixed-use development — with 46 apartments on the top... 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-11 14:06:02

From the Newsroom: Good news for our newsroom

I'm taking this week's space to brag about The Columbian. Our journalists have been recognized recently for good work in at least three... 1 day ago

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

UPDATE: Missing Vancouver 12 year old found

A 12 year old boy who went missing Friday evening was reunited with his family on Saturday, according to the Vancouver Police Department. 5 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 19:06:02

Highway 14 sees more collisions during construction

If you've noticed more collisions on Highway 14 between Southeast 164th Avenue and Interstate 205, you're not imagining it. 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 14:06:02

Mount St. Helens: Still plenty of options for fun at monument despite May landslide

Even though a landslide has cut off part of Spirit Lake Memorial Highway, you can still have fun at Mount St. Helens this summer. 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 14:06:02

Why Hyundai and Kia have others playing catch-up

In the past few years, Hyundai and Kia vehicles have skyrocketed to the top of Edmunds' rankings in some of the most popular vehicle... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 13:06:02

Documentary created by Vancouver resident 'Buffalo Soldiers' coming to PBS

Vancouver filmmaker Dru Holley's “Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts” debuts on Oregon Public Television at 9 p.m. Monday. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 13:06:02

Cowlitz Tribe donates $125K to Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools

The Cowlitz Tribal Foundation awarded the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools a $125000 grant to help support families and students... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 13:06:02

Columbia River Gorge gravel mine east of Washougal is denied

A Clark County hearings examiner has denied an application for development permits for a controversial gravel mine in the Columbia River... 1 day ago

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

Oregon to crack down on illegal pot growers by holding landowners responsible

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon has long been known as a mecca for high-quality marijuana, but that reputation has come with a downside: illegal... 1 day ago

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

Landslide further limits access to Mount St. Helens area

A landslide east of Mount St. Helens has closed Road No. 25, one of two major north-south routes across the sprawling Gifford Pinchot... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 12:06:01

4 Indigenous children lost in jungle for 40 days after plane crash are found alive in Colombia

BOGOTA, Colombia — Four Indigenous children who disappeared 40 days ago after surviving a small plane crash in the Amazon jungle were found... 22 hours ago

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

Washougal man who works with kids faces child porn charges

A Washougal man who reportedly worked with kids during after-school activities is accused of three counts of possession of depictions of a... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 00:06:02

Ridgefield man who threatened baby gets 10.5 years in prison

A Ridgefield man was sentenced Friday to 10? years in prison for threatening to kill his infant daughter and violating a domestic violence... 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 00:06:01

Vancouver police bodycam footage of fatal shooting released

Body camera footage released Friday by the Vancouver Police Department shows Joshua James Wilson pointed a handgun at an officer before that... 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-10 00:06:01

Donald Trump stored, showed off and refused to return classified documents, indictment says

MIAMI (AP) — Donald Trump improperly stored in his Florida estate sensitive documents on nuclear capabilities, repeatedly enlisted aides and... 1 hour ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-09 23:06:01

One person found dead in Frenchman’s Bar house fire

One person was found dead after a Thursday morning house fire north of Frenchman's Bar that also sent two others to area hospitals. 17 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-06-09 19:06:01

Columbia River lamprey 'critically imperiled'

An ancient species, Pacific lampreys have survived five mass extinction events. Now populations of these fish found in the Columbia River... 10 hours ago

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

Clark County Public Facilities District board applicants sought

Clark County is seeking applicants for a position on the Public Facilities District Board of Directors. The two-year term begins... 23 hours ago

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

Wattle Tree Place owners dive into curry pop-up

Anna Phillips and Sophie Wegecsanyi, the sisters who owned Wattle Tree Place in Vancouver's Uptown Village, are opening an Indian curry... 23 hours ago

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

Two Vancouver police officers in fatal parking lot shooting ID’d in prior shootings

Investigators on Thursday identified the three Vancouver police officers and one Clark County sheriff's deputy who fatally shot a Vancouver... 1 day ago

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

Brush Prairie woman hurt when car hits light pole, tree

A Brush Prairie woman was taken to a Portland hospital after crashing into a light pole and tree Thursday morning in Brush Prairie. 1 day ago

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

C-Tran electric buses hit the road in Clark County

At a recent C-Tran board meeting, a bus sat within view, no more than 15 yards away and separated by just a wall of windows, from the board... 1 day ago

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

Vancouver man burned in Rose Village garage fire dies from injuries

A man who was seriously burned in a garage fire June 2 in Vancouver's Rose Village neighborhood died from his injuries. 11 hours ago

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