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Fishing report: Final check of 2021

Fishing reports for waters in southwest Washington, including the Columbia River and tributaries as reported to the Washington Department of...

The Columbian | 2021-12-08 23:21:01

Kava bar coming to downtown Vancouver

Kava is a drink extracted from the root of a Pacific islands plant that's related to the pepper plant. The drink is gaining popularity in the...

The Columbian | 2021-12-08 00:06:02

No one injured in Washougal house fire

Firefighters responded about 9:40 p.m. to 30811 N.E. Second St., to find a fire burning in the attic around the chimney, Fire Chief Mike Carnes...

The Columbian | 2021-12-07 23:06:02

Evergreen: Threat against east Vancouver middle school not credible

A shooting threat made on social media against Pacific Middle School in east Vancouver was found not to be credible Tuesday, according to...

The Columbian | 2021-12-07 23:06:02

Board members sought for disabilities panel

Clark County councilors are looking for community members to fill four positions on the Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board.

The Columbian | 2021-12-07 15:06:02

Report: Housing outpaces incomes in Vancouver

More than a quarter of Vancouver mortgage holders are spending more than 30 percent of their income on housing, according to a new report...

The Columbian | 2021-12-07 14:06:02

Camas man gets 4? years for child porn

Richard Blakesley, 63, pleaded guilty in October in Clark County Superior Court to three counts of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually...

The Columbian | 2021-12-07 12:06:02

Portland police shoot suspect in carjacking; I-5 closed for investigation

The Interstate 5 Bridge is closed in both directions and the Washington State Department of Transportation routed southbound traffic from I-5 to...

The Columbian | 2021-12-06 21:06:01

Vancouver firefighters extinguish outbuilding fire in Hudson's Bay ...

Units with the Vancouver Fire Department were dispatched around 6:45 a.m. to the 2000 block of East Sixth Street. Multiple people had called 911...

The Columbian | 2021-12-05 17:06:01

Clark County Business Briefing

Gov. Jay Inslee recently appointed Alicia Sojourner, the city of Vancouver's director of diversity, equity and inclusion, to serve on the...

The Columbian | 2021-12-05 14:06:02

Everybody Has a Story: Stinky dog makes an impression

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

The Columbian | 2021-12-05 14:06:01

Walk & Knock volunteers collect over 88000 pounds of food for ...

Bundled-up volunteers braved the cold rain as they collected nonperishable foods and toiletries early Saturday at 10 food drive locations...

The Columbian | 2021-12-05 07:06:02

Seton Catholic students collect 1000 pounds of food for Knock & Walk

After school on Friday, Dec. 3, a group of students from Seton Catholic College Preparatory High School delivered more than 1,000 pounds of...

The Columbian | 2021-12-04 15:06:01

Morning Press: Chuck's for sale; Safe Stay Community; woman shot ...

Chuck's Produce & Street Market's two locations are for sale. Both businesses and real estate are included, according to an online listing. The...

The Columbian | 2021-12-04 14:06:02

Vancouver woman found dead in Mount Hood National Forest

The Hood River County Sheriff's Office identified the woman as Christyne Meier, 34, and asked to speak with anyone who knew Meier or who had...

The Columbian | 2021-12-04 02:06:01

Burnt ends and blowing smoke: Brian Kelly at Vancouver home of ...

That is, it didn't turn crazy for the Merriweathers until moments after Kelly and three Notre Dame assistant coaches departed Vancouver, Wash.,...

The Columbian | 2021-12-04 01:06:01

$2 million bail set for 19-year-old suspect in fatal shooting in east ...

During the hearing, Senior Deputy Prosecutor Luka Vitasovic called the killing “cold and calculated.” Neither Vitasovic nor court records...

The Columbian | 2021-12-03 21:06:01

Vancouver man gets 21 months in fatal crash

Court records show Dennis D. Bogle Jr., 60, entered a guilty plea to vehicular homicide caused by disregarding the safety of others in the death...

The Columbian | 2021-12-03 12:06:03

Sen. Murray, Vancouver Housing Authority discuss American ...

Bill addresses housing insecurity with mortgage, rental, utility assistance ... Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., met with the Vancouver Housing...

The Columbian | 2021-12-03 03:06:02

Man, 19, arrested in east Vancouver fatal shooting

A 19-year-old man was arrested Thursday in connection with the Nov. 19 shooting death of Josue Isac Lopez Padilla in an east Vancouver...

The Columbian | 2021-12-03 03:06:02

Vancouver woman sentenced to 20 years for mother's 2018 killing

Asenka Miller Wilber, 53, pleaded guilty last month in Clark County Superior Court to second-degree domestic violence murder. Before Judge...

The Columbian | 2021-12-03 02:06:02

Woman dies in Orchards house fire

A woman died Thursday morning in a house fire in Orchards after fire crews found her in a bedroom and were unable to revive her.

The Columbian | 2021-12-02 18:06:02

Police search for suspect in fatal hit-and-run in Woodland

All lanes of southbound Interstate 5 were closed this morning near Woodland for an investigation into a fatal hit-and-run crash.

The Columbian | 2021-12-02 17:06:02

Both Chuck's Produce locations for sale

Chuck's Produce & Street Market's two locations are for sale. Both businesses and real estate are included, according to an online listing.

The Columbian | 2021-12-02 15:06:01