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Armed men try to rob Orchards store

Vancouver police officers responded at 11:23 p.m. to the market at 10809 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., where two men displayed a handgun and demanded...

The Columbian | 2022-01-05 02:06:01

Inmate from Vancouver gets time credit in Clark County Jail escape

However, Skyler Matthew Santillan, 35, of Vancouver, will return to prison for a prior probation violation, according to Senior Deputy...

The Columbian | 2022-01-05 01:06:02

Former sailor settles in Vancouver, joins local VFW to help others, find camaraderie

Current weather Vancouver, WA. search icon ... $1,500,000. Vancouver, WA. Listing courtesy of Monica Rech. Columbian Homes logo... 4 months ago

The Columbian | 2022-01-05 00:06:03

Clark County organizations start pop-up shop to help Afghan refugees Subscriber Exclusive

The resettlement process can take a while. In the meantime, incoming refugees need new clothes. Multiple Clark County community organizations...

The Columbian | 2022-01-04 12:06:02

Vancouver man in court in generator's theft from Legacy Salmon Creek

Jurgens appeared Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree theft and two warrants for failing to appear at drug court...

The Columbian | 2022-01-04 03:06:02

Vancouver police corporal saves 13-month-old from near drowning

A Vancouver police corporal saved a 13-month-old baby who was reportedly choking and drowning in a bathtub New Year's Day at an apartment...

The Columbian | 2022-01-04 00:06:02

Vancouver woman dies of injuries after being struck Dec. 26 on ...

A Vancouver woman who was struck by a vehicle Dec. 26 on westbound state Highway 14 near Southeast 164th Avenue died from her injuries...

The Columbian | 2022-01-04 00:06:01

Vancouver NAACP activist, police officer appointed to Washington ...

Two Clark County community members have been appointed to the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, which helps set...

The Columbian | 2022-01-03 12:06:02

Don Steinke, noted Clark County environmentalist, runs for utility ...

Don Steinke, a local environmental activist, announced his candidacy this week for the second commissioner position at Clark Public...

The Columbian | 2022-01-03 12:06:01

New Year's fire damages Vancouver home

The Vancouver Fire Department was summoned at 4:48 p.m. Saturday to 6102 N.E. 113th Court, near Covington Middle School. Firefighters from...

The Columbian | 2022-01-02 17:06:01

Everybody Has a Story: Trip of a lifetime in national park

Box 180, Vancouver WA, 98666. Call “Everybody Has an Editor” Scott Hewitt, 360-735-4525, with questions.

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

Is everything more expensive? From food to rent to gas, Clark ...

Vancouver and Clark County are becoming increasingly expensive places to live. While some costs have risen significantly, others crept...

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

Cornerstone Christian Academy: School readies expansion to Battle ...

The new facility, at 715 N.W. Onsdorff Blvd., has been home to the CAM Academy — an alternative school in Battle Ground Public Schools — since...

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

Energy Adviser: Pandemic assistance program offers help

Those who meet income requirements during any three months since March 2020 may qualify for the Clark Public Utilities Pandemic Relief Program.

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

Sheriff searching for suspect who allegedly crashed stolen truck into ...

Clark County sheriff's deputies are asking for help identifying a man who drove a stolen pickup truck through the front window of the...

The Columbian | 2022-01-01 00:06:02

Clark County fireworks sellers are fired up

New Year's Eve firework sales in Clark County are helping vendors slowly recuperate from a financial blow over the summer.

The Columbian | 2021-12-31 15:06:02

2021 brings new restaurants to Clark County that treat dining as an ...

The pandemic chaos that upended restaurants settled down over the past year. Although labor shortages and supply chain disruptions continued...

The Columbian | 2021-12-31 14:06:02

Mini-initiative on 'discriminatory' mask, vaccine mandates heads to ...

Now that signatures have been verified, a mini-initiative asking the Clark County Council to pass an ordinance banning discriminatory...

The Columbian | 2021-12-31 12:06:02

Dusting of snow falls overnight in Clark County

More snow fell overnight on Clark County and the Portland area but most roads in Clark County are clear this morning, according to the...

The Columbian | 2021-12-30 16:06:02

Christine's Restaurant in Vancouver closing

Longtime Vancouver favorite Christine's Restaurant is closing. The last day for the eatery, known for breakfasts and cozy atmosphere,...

The Columbian | 2021-12-30 12:06:01

Vancouver father gets 6 years for causing brain trauma in infant

A Vancouver man was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for causing brain trauma and other injuries to his infant son in May.

The Columbian | 2021-12-30 00:06:02

What you need to know about omicron and COVID in Washington

As of mid-December, the Washington state Department of Health had reported 400 cases of the new COVID-19 omicron variant in the state. Omicron...

The Columbian | 2021-12-29 12:06:02

Second man dies from injuries from Dec. 18 crash on I-5 offramp in ...

Ridgefield's Jorge Santiago-Joaquin, 21, succumbed to his injuries at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, according to an update...

The Columbian | 2021-12-29 00:06:02

Snow finally arrives in Vancouver

The long-awaited — and in some cases dreaded — snow arrived in Vancouver on Monday night, dropping between 1 and 2 inches of precipitation...

The Columbian | 2021-12-28 15:06:01