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Fishing report: Columbia River tributaries for the week of Nov. 22-28

Lewis River — 13 bank rods had no catch; three boats/six rods had no catch. Recent trout plants. Nov. 29. Klineline Pond — 2,038 rainbow, 2.60...

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

State Rep. Vicki Kraft announces run for 3rd Congressional District

She announced her intent to participate in the congressional race during a Clark County Republican Party meeting. The race to unseat incumbent...

The Columbian | 2021-12-01 23:06:02

Offices, apartments eyed for Terminal 1 at Port of Vancouver

The office building, which was proposed along with the residential buildings by DLR Group from Seattle, would total 330,440 square feet,...

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

Helping homeless put down stakes in Vancouver's first Safe Stay ...

City staff began clearing unsanctioned tents on Northeast 51st Circle on Monday in preparation for Vancouver's first Safe Stay Community,...

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

Christmas Ships poised to set sail on the Columbia River

Why wouldn't Portland's Christmas Ships outings qualify as America's best holiday parade? The 67-year tradition of privately owned local...

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

Two injured in I-5 crash north of Ridgefield

Around 11 p.m., a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta, passed a tractor-trailer at a scale near Milepost 15 before crossing all lanes of the freeway and...

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

Mountain View boys get back to normal with 73-46 win over Fort ...

That's a little like what Mountain View boys basketball coach J.C. Alexander is going through this season. Alexander described the first two...

The Columbian | 2021-12-01 07:06:02

Vancouver police seek help ID'ing suspects

Police responded Monday to reports of an armed robbery at the Beverage Tobacco Zone, 11320 N.E. 49th St., in the North Image neighborhood.

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

Vancouver woman gets 4 years in robbery

Syaira Nadine Krohn, 23, pleaded guilty to first-degree robbery in Clark County Superior Court. One charge of theft of a motor vehicle was...

The Columbian | 2021-12-01 03:06:02

Vancouver-based Conway Construction to restore section of historic ...

Vancouver-based Conway Construction won a contract from the Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration for over $13...

The Columbian | 2021-11-30 14:06:02

Vancouver police looking for missing, endangered 89-year-old man

Norman Nielsen left his home in Vancouver shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday. He is a white man, about 6 feet tall, weighing 186 pounds and has green...

The Columbian | 2021-11-29 17:06:02

20 percent of Clark County residents needed food assistance in the ...

The Clark County Food Bank distributes eight million pounds of food — about 6.75 million meals — to nonprofits every year so they can have a...

The Columbian | 2021-11-29 15:06:02

United by a Common Thread

Stacey Johnson started Your Insurance Gal Agency with just herself and a passion for serving seniors in Clark County and the Portland Metro.

The Columbian | 2021-11-29 08:06:02

'Everybody Has a Story' wants to hear yours

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

The Columbian | 2021-11-28 14:06:01

Annual Walk & Knock food drive skipping porches

The nation's largest local one-day food drive, Walk & Knock, is located right here in Clark County, and it's taking place on Dec. 4.

The Columbian | 2021-11-27 15:06:02

Energy Adviser: Give a gift of warmth

Holiday gifting is rarely easy; doing it for some people on our lists feels downright impossible. Nothing like a little holiday shopping to...

The Columbian | 2021-11-27 14:06:02

Recounts set for Vancouver City Council, Hockinson school races

In a statement Wednesday, Auditor Greg Kimsey said the Clark County Canvassing Board authorized mandatory manual recounts for the two races...

The Columbian | 2021-11-26 15:06:01

Seven Clark County stores make holiday shopping magical

Look for locally produced McCall pottery bowls and platters ($12 to $30) and Janie Lane candles ($13 to $30) poured into vintage glassware or...

The Columbian | 2021-11-25 15:06:02

Mark your calendar for these Clark County, Northwest holiday events

O Christmas tree: Though there's no in-person tree-lighting celebration this year, downtown Vancouver's giant Christmas tree in Esther Short...

The Columbian | 2021-11-25 14:06:02

Trout anglers ready to chase after a big Black Friday bounty

The Black Friday trout fishery has been around enough years now that it has become a tradition for many families in Southwest Washington, and...

The Columbian | 2021-11-25 02:06:01

Former Vancouver pastor John Bishop set for early release from prison

Former Living Hope Church pastor John Bishop is scheduled to be released from federal custody today, two years before his prison term was...

The Columbian | 2021-11-25 00:06:01

Victim in fatal shooting in east Vancouver ID'd as 20-year-old ...

The Clark County Medical Examiner's Office said Lopez Padilla, of Vancouver, died of a gunshot wound to the pelvis. His death was ruled a...

The Columbian | 2021-11-24 20:06:02

Vancouver students learn about Native American cultures during ...

Slowly — and then louder and louder — the rumbling beat of animal skin drums began to reverberate through the halls of Lincoln Elementary...

The Columbian | 2021-11-24 15:06:02

Vancouver eyes $72.7 million fire department levy

The Vancouver City Council decided on a property tax tool Monday to raise $72.7 million for the Vancouver Fire Department's operations and...

The Columbian | 2021-11-24 03:06:02