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Man arrested in August homicide of Vancouver woman

Avreaunte E. Bennett is in Clackamas County Jail awaiting extradition to Clark County on suspicion of second-degree murder and first-degree...

The Columbian | 2022-01-29 04:06:01

Columbia River girls bowling team wins district title, reaches goal of ...

LONGIVEW – Kylee Jo Wisinski of Columbia River placed third overall in the individual game portion at the 2A District 4 bowling championship...

The Columbian | 2022-01-29 03:06:01

Vancouver man sentenced to 20 months in vehicular homicide case

Joseph Dudley, 22, pleaded guilty to the charge under the prong of disregarding the safety of others, in November in Clark County Superior Court...

The Columbian | 2022-01-29 02:06:01

Police: Dad shoots man found in daughter's east Vancouver bedroom

A man told police he shot his house guest Thursday night at an apartment complex in east Vancouver after finding him in his teenage...

The Columbian | 2022-01-29 02:06:01

Investigators continue probe into Jan. 9 fatal police shooting in east ...

A Friday news release said the investigative response team, led by the Clark County Sheriff's Office, is awaiting lab results and more...

The Columbian | 2022-01-29 00:06:01

Fleur Chocolatte & Wine opens on Main Street in Vancouver

Kendra Zern and Kurt Van Orden are preparing for their first Valentine's Day as a married couple — and as owners of a chocolate shop.

The Columbian | 2022-01-28 15:06:01

High School Scoreboard, results from Jan. 27

(SUBJECT TO CHANGE). BOYS BASKETBALL. Skyview at Kelso, 7 p.m.. Battle Ground at Evergreen, 7 p.m.. Prairie at Mountain View, 7 p.m..

The Columbian | 2022-01-28 12:06:01

Trespasser closes Interstate 5 in downtown Vancouver

The freeway was closed in both directions. Southbound, traffic was detoured at Mill Plain Boulevard. Northbound traffic was also forced to exit...

The Columbian | 2022-01-28 07:06:01

Oregon medical group Praxis Health buys Northwest Medical ...

While the acquisition marks a significant change for the clinic, much has remained the same, according to Northwest Medical Associates co-...

The Columbian | 2022-01-28 03:06:01

Sen. Annette Cleveland bill seeks hazard pay for health care workers

With hospitals and medical providers reporting continuing staff shortages, state Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, has proposed...

The Columbian | 2022-01-28 02:06:01

Vancouver man in court in hit-run, reckless driving case

A Vancouver man who's accused of nearly hitting a pedestrian with his pickup and crashing into several parked vehicles and houses in east...

The Columbian | 2022-01-28 01:06:01

Police: Teens in Vancouver kicking in doors in TikTok challenge

The Vancouver Police Department is investigating at least seven incidents — apparently linked to a popular social media challenge — of teens...

The Columbian | 2022-01-28 00:06:01

Weather Eye: System should bring us rain Sunday through Monday

Those of us on the west side were socked in with freezing fog and slippery pavement. Skies cleared once again after the lunch hour. The sunshine...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 15:06:02

Work underway to improve parking, accessibility at Fort Vancouver

Workers last week began removing hazardous and invasive trees and shrubs and concrete slabs at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 15:06:01

Clark County parks advisory group seeks members

Clark County is looking for residents interested in serving on the seven-member Parks Advisory Board. The board advises the county council...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 14:06:02

Clark County Historical Museum event explores recent Black history ...

One of Vancouver's many claims to historical fame is the mighty shipbuilding effort here during World War II that drew many African...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 14:06:01

Man who killed 2, including Vancouver man, gets life in prison

James Javontae Barquet, 29, pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder for the deaths of 51-year-old Brian Hansen, from Vancouver, and...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 12:06:01

Prep highlights: Hockinson girls basketball pulls away from Woodland

Addie Chappelle scored 19 points as Hockinson girls basketball used a big second quarter to beat Woodland 60-36 on Wednesday for a 2A...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 07:06:02

Hospital reps urge Clark County Board of Health to support vaccines ...

“We've been at capacity every day during this surge,” said Dr. Raymond Lee, an emergency medicine physician and interim chief medical officer at...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 03:06:02

MyShake earthquake warning app now available in WA

Every second matters before an earthquake strikes, and some Washington residents might get a few more now that a new earthquake-warning app...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 02:06:02

Clark County schools' COVID-19 cases continue to rise

Districts have continued reporting they're having issues with both testing and contact tracing, as staffing shortages plague schools throughout...

The Columbian | 2022-01-27 01:06:02

In Our View: I-5 Bridge drawings help span public divide

Yet 3D conceptual drawings of possible designs for a new Interstate 5 Bridge are compelling. As Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle said: “It's...

The Columbian | 2022-01-26 14:06:01

Clark County restaurant profits sink as omicron surges

Steve Valenta has spent 10 years pouring his life's savings, his energy and his care into his Mighty Bowl restaurant in downtown Vancouver...

The Columbian | 2022-01-26 12:06:02

Clark County housing advisory group outlines options

Recommendations will be reviewed by planning commission, Clark County CouncilTuesday was the county Housing Options Study and Action Plan...

The Columbian | 2022-01-26 12:06:02