Washougal police join program promoting goodwill
The Washougal Police Department has partnered with Kindness 911, a Clark County nonprofit that connects local law enforcement and fire agencies...
The Columbian | 2022-02-26 00:06:03
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Five displaced in apartment fire in central Vancouver Updated 44 mins ago
A two-alarm apartment fire Friday morning in central Vancouver displaced two adults and three children. Vancouver Fire Department crews were...
The Columbian | 2022-02-25 23:16:01
Downtown Vancouver’s Trusty brewing Co. for sale Subscriber Exclusive
The sale of Trusty marks another Vancouver brewery owner to move on during the pandemic. That includes Brian and Alicia Rummer, who closed...
The Columbian | 2022-02-25 15:06:02
Rosemary Cafe in downtown Vancouver closes Updated 10 hours ago
The cafe's fans had praised the restaurant on TripAdvisor.com as offering “a relaxing breakfast in a nostalgic spot” and “great food in a...
The Columbian | 2022-02-25 15:06:02
Vancouver church launches collection for Ukraine
“People in Ukraine need help,” said Paul Demyanik, pastor at the church. Donations can be sent to the church at 7321 N.E. 110th St., Vancouver,...
The Columbian | 2022-02-25 12:06:02
Vancouver outlines plans for 2nd Safe Stay Community for homeless Updated 1 day ago
Vancouver city staff and local service providers outlined Tuesday their initiative to provide an additional transitional housing community,...
The Columbian | 2022-02-25 00:06:02
Light snow prompts closures at most Clark County schools Free Updated 4 hours ago
All school districts except Vancouver Public Schools closed for the day. Vancouver opted for a two-hour late start, as did Washington State...
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 23:44:01
Guitarist returns to play with Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Although the pandemic may have slowed down some musicians, Adam Levin stayed as busy as ever. For one thing, the virtuoso guitarist,...
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 15:06:01
Weather Eye: This dry cold will be a memory by end of weekend
Friday into next week, we will transition to highs in the 50s and lows in the 40s — and of course, with warmer weather, the rains return. March...
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 15:06:01
Try This: Funds for Pets, Military History Talks, Dancing with the Local Stars
The program includes a live auction and adoptable cats and dogs. It's free to watch, but viewers can purchase food and wine from Grains of Wrath...
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 14:06:01
Ukrainian immigrants in Clark County fear for homeland Subscriber Exclusive Updated 15 hours ago
As the Russian government moves into Ukraine, local Ukrainian immigrants fear for the freedoms of their friends and family.
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 12:06:02
Prairie’s Alex Ford is the Northwest Personal Training Week 20 prep athlete of the week Free Updated 17 hours ago
Ford won 160-pound title at 3A state wrestling meetAlex Ford, Prairie 375Natalie Fraley, Kelso 135CJ Hamblin, Mountain View 85Sam Empey,...
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 04:06:02
Sparks from saw caused fire at Red Lion at the Quay Updated 6 hours ago
The sparks landed on combustible roofing material, Fire Marshal Heidi Scarpelli said, and investigators deemed the fire accidental. It caused...
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 04:06:01
Sen. Wilson calls for tax relief in Washington budget proposals Updated 3 hours ago
Rep. Sharon Wylie, D-49th District. Washington House Republicans and Democrats released competing versions of their supplemental budget...
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 03:06:01
Clark County certifies Proposition 2, confirming tax increase
More than half of voters approved the tax levy during the February Special Election. It will generate about $15 million annually to fund...
The Columbian | 2022-02-24 00:06:02
Community Foundation for Southwest Washington reports fewer students applying for scholarships Updated 4 hours ago
The 2022 application cycle will remain open for many of its scholarships until April 30. Deanna Green, the foundation's scholarship manager and...
The Columbian | 2022-02-23 14:06:02
Clark County forecast calls for cold days, colder nights Updated 8 hours ago
As easterly winds continue to make for bitterly cold temperatures overnight, National Weather Service forecasters warn Vancouver residents...
The Columbian | 2022-02-23 04:06:02
Clark County emergency shelters open due to cold Free Updated 8 hours ago
Due to the cold weather forecast for this week, Council for the Homeless has issued a severe weather alert for the emergency shelter system...
The Columbian | 2022-02-23 04:06:02
Suspects accused of firing at police, leading chase into Vancouver in court Updated 18 hours ago
Three men who allegedly shot at a Portland police officer, led police on a chase into Vancouver and prompted a large manhunt in the...
The Columbian | 2022-02-23 04:06:02
Vancouver man accused of assaulting his infant son
A Vancouver man is accused of inflicting “shaken baby syndrome” on his 3-month-old son, causing multiple brain bleeds and fractured ribs.
The Columbian | 2022-02-23 02:06:02
Fire burning at former Red Lion at Quay in Vancouver Free Updated now
A huge plume of smoke was visible downtown as it spread through the new Waterfront Vancouver development just downstream. Most of the Vancouver...
The Columbian | 2022-02-22 23:06:01
Plans indicate Amazon warehouse coming to Vancouver
Planning documents newly submitted to the city of Vancouver propose a large parking lot for vans adjacent to a proposed warehouse building,...
The Columbian | 2022-02-22 15:06:01
Weather Eye: Expect sunny skies and near-record low temperatures
One could feel the cold air filtering in after dark Monday and easterly winds were expected to be gusty today, adding to the chill.
The Columbian | 2022-02-22 15:06:01
Homeless encampment near Fort Vancouver High School causes stir Subscriber Exclusive
A chronic homeless encampment behind Fort Vancouver High School's baseball and softball playing fields is causing a stir as the Little...
The Columbian | 2022-02-22 14:06:01