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Vancouver port commissioners approve tax levy increase

“I just want to observe that this is a 1 percent increase,” said Jack Burkman, the board of commissioners' vice president. He added that the...

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

Groups in Clark County to serve free Thanksgiving meals

Some popular events have already passed, such as Dream for Life's annual free Thanksgiving dinner hosted at Living Hope Church featuring Daddy...

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

Man, 20, fatally shot in east Vancouver

The man, who police have not identified, was taken to an area hospital before officers arrived. He later died at the hospital, the news release...

The Columbian | 2021-11-24 00:06:02

Police investigate armed robbery in east Vancouver

The Vancouver Police Department's Major Crimes Unit is investigating an armed robbery Tuesday morning at the Beverage Tobacco Zone in east...

The Columbian | 2021-11-24 00:06:02

Legacy High School student reports being stabbed by other student

The victim was taken to a local hospital, where he was treated and released, Vancouver police spokeswoman Kim Kapp said in an email. He had...

The Columbian | 2021-11-23 18:06:02

Light industrial complex planned for Fruit Valley Road in Vancouver

A Longview-based petroleum company plans to build a light industrial facility with three buildings along one of the last undeveloped...

The Columbian | 2021-11-22 12:06:03

Central Vancouver church committed to community

Hundreds of visitors and 21 nonprofit, charity and public service agencies were on hand Nov. 14 at River City Church — all powered by the free...

The Columbian | 2021-11-21 15:06:02

Everybody Has a Story: Fishing for rogue on Rogue River

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

The Columbian | 2021-11-21 14:06:02

Vancouver man dies in Portland I-5 crash

A Vancouver man was identified Saturday as the victim of a fatal crash along Interstate 5 in Portland. Keith O. Poppert, 61, died in the...

The Columbian | 2021-11-21 12:06:02

Shooting reported in North Image neighborhood

The incident was reported at 8:30 p.m. at the Beverage Tobacco Zone, 4931 N.E. 112th Ave. They arrived to find a man lying on the ground with a...

The Columbian | 2021-11-20 12:06:02

Vancouver man accused of hurting infant son sentenced

A Vancouver man accused of causing his infant son's brain injury was sentenced Friday to 30 days in jail for fourth-degree assault,...

The Columbian | 2021-11-20 01:06:02

Vancouver man gets 26 months for child pornography

Michael Alan Williamson, 65, pleaded guilty in Clark County Superior Court to two counts of possession of depictions of a minor engaged in...

The Columbian | 2021-11-20 01:06:02

Murrah enters a not guilty plea in stabbing death of estranged wife

Vancouver's Michael Murrah, 45, pleaded not guilty Friday in Clark County Superior Court to first-degree domestic violence murder in the...

The Columbian | 2021-11-20 00:06:02

Firefighters, businesses, donors team up to give coats to Clark ...

In cooperation with the Vancouver Fire Department and a handful of private donors and local businesses, members of the Local 452 branch of...

The Columbian | 2021-11-20 00:06:02

Vancouver to open first 'Safe Stay Community' in North Image ...

The city of Vancouver announced Wednesday the location of its first supportive campsite for people experiencing homelessness will be in the...

The Columbian | 2021-11-20 00:06:02

Washougal house fire displaces family

A Washougal family was displaced after their house caught fire Wednesday night, according to the Camas-Washougal Fire Marshal's Office.

The Columbian | 2021-11-20 00:06:02

Vancouver police: Teens stabbed during attempted theft of Door ...

Two teenage boys were stabbed Thursday night after police say they tried to rob a food delivery driver of his car at an apartment complex in...

The Columbian | 2021-11-19 23:06:02

Star Murrah, estranged husband exchanged texts about vaccinating ...

Phone belonging to Michael Murrah, scheduled to be arraigned on first-degree domestic violence murder today, was sent to courthouse.

The Columbian | 2021-11-19 15:06:02

Thankful for your ample feast? Share it with others Clark County

Thanksgiving Day provides time to be thankful and show gratitude. Those who have been blessed with a warm home, plenty of food and a day off...

The Columbian | 2021-11-19 14:06:02

WSUV breaks ground on science building

Leaders of Washington State University Vancouver ceremoniously broke ground on their Sciences Building on Thursday morning.

The Columbian | 2021-11-19 03:06:02

Vancouver man gets 23 years in robbery that left elderly man ...

Hayden Brewer, 23, pleaded guilty last month in Clark County Superior Court to first-degree attempted murder, robbery and arson. Clark County...

The Columbian | 2021-11-19 03:06:01

Posthumous Chuck Berry live album to be released

NEW YORK — Dualtone Records is marking the birthday of Chuck Berry by announcing the release of a live album from the late rock 'n roll...

The Columbian | 2021-11-18 15:06:02

Try This: CooperCon 2021; Clark College Jazz Band; open mic

The Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver, is hosting CooperCon 2021, the 50th anniversary of D.B. Cooper's skyjacking, from 10 a.m. to...

The Columbian | 2021-11-18 15:06:02

Clark County housing market stays hot as weather cools

October's 893 house listings was 10.7 percent lower than September, according to the latest report from the Regional Multiple Listing Service.

The Columbian | 2021-11-18 00:06:02