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Vancouver City Council's unanimous vote eliminates final hurdle for ...

The Vancouver City Council voted unanimously Monday to update the city's Commercial and Transient Lodging Use language, removing a clause...

The Columbian | 2021-08-19 00:06:02

Prosecutor: Bogdanov strangled transgender teen, fled the country

A prosecutor told a Clark County Superior Court jury Tuesday that David Bogdanov strangled 17-year-old Nikki Kuhnhausen with a phone cord...

The Columbian | 2021-08-18 12:06:01

Trial begins for Vancouver man accused in teen's strangulation

The murder trial for a Vancouver man accused of strangling a teenager to death in 2019 after learning she was transgender began Monday in...

The Columbian | 2021-08-18 00:06:01

Minnehaha auto body shop fire chars state Highway 500

Firefighters responded around 8:45 p.m. to 6213 N.E. 38th St., west of the Vancouver Auto Mall, just outside Vancouver city limits, to find...

The Columbian | 2021-08-17 17:06:01

Hawaiian-themed club's downtown Vancouver opening delayed by ...

Hawaiian shirts, rum-based drinks with names like Rum Runner and Deep Sea Diver and songs by Don Ho may all find their way to downtown...

The Columbian | 2021-08-17 14:06:01

Review: Deadly use of force in Kevin Peterson Jr. shooting ruled ...

Alisha, who declined to give her last name, holds a photo of Kevin Peterson Jr., a 21-year-old Black Camas man who was shot and killed by...

The Columbian | 2021-08-17 12:06:01

Clark County population tops 500000

The county's 18.3 percent growth rate for the decade was exceeded only by Franklin County, with 23.8 percent growth. Several other counties saw...

The Columbian | 2021-08-17 00:06:01

COVID presents Clark County schools chiefs with obstacles and ...

Jeff Snell last taught high school math in 2003, but problem-solving has continued throughout his journey in public education.

The Columbian | 2021-08-16 00:06:01

Everybody Has a Story: August 1961 a tense marathon

Box 180, Vancouver WA, 98666. Share: Facebook share iconTwitter share iconLinkedin share iconPinterest share...

The Columbian | 2021-08-15 14:06:01

Birdhouse bookstore opens in downtown Vancouver

Nestled above Rosemary Cafe on Main Street stands Birdhouse Bookstore, a recently opened shop filled with various books ranging from sci-fi...

The Columbian | 2021-08-15 00:06:01

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Olympic spirit; bureaucracy

Cheers: To Kara Winger. The Skyview High School graduate was the American flag bearer for the Closing Ceremony of the Tokyo Games,...

The Columbian | 2021-08-14 14:06:02

Energy Adviser: Programs offer rebates to improve energy use

Clark Public Utilities is here to help customers save energy and live comfortably all year long. That's why we offer several money-saving...

The Columbian | 2021-08-14 13:06:02

5-year-old dies from injuries sustained in Thursday I-5 crash

A 5-year-old boy died Friday from injuries sustained in a Thursday crash on Interstate 5. The crash killed one other person and injured two...

The Columbian | 2021-08-14 12:06:02

Oriental Fast Bowl in downtown Vancouver closes

Oriental Fast Bowl, a long-running restaurant in the heart of downtown Vancouver that provided cheap Asian noodle lunches to folks for...

The Columbian | 2021-08-14 12:06:02

Vancouver to honor Olympic medalist Chiles with parade, key to city

Gymnast Jordan Chiles will get a chance to celebrate her Olympic silver medal with the city she grew up in. The city of Vancouver is...

The Columbian | 2021-08-13 00:06:02

No one injured in Vancouver drive-by shooting

Police found dozens of bullet casings, including some “high powered assault rifle casings,” outside a Vancouver house Wednesday night after...

The Columbian | 2021-08-13 00:06:01

One killed, three children hurt in Interstate 5 crash north of Vancouver

One person was killed and three others injured early Thursday when a car crashed into a Washington State Department of Transportation...

The Columbian | 2021-08-12 15:06:01

Mav's Taphouse in downtown Vancouver has family-friendly vibe

Mav's Taphouse, a family-friendly spot with 25 taps of craft beer and cider as well as a well-rounded food menu recently opened in the space...

The Columbian | 2021-08-12 00:06:01

Fishing report: Aug. 11

Columbia River: From Wauna Powerlines upstream to Bonneville Dam including the Cowlitz River — Effective Saturdays, Sept. 11 and Sept. 18, 2021...

The Columbian | 2021-08-11 23:07:02

Cooling centers open doors as heat moves into Clark County

On Monday, the National Weather Service in Portland issued an Excessive Heat Warning, which goes into effect at noon Wednesday and continues...

The Columbian | 2021-08-11 12:06:02

2 drive-by shootings in Vancouver leave 1 dead, 1 injured

Vancouver police responded around 10:25 p.m. to the Columbia View Apartments, 4801 E. Fifth St. in Vancouver, for a report of a shooting,...

The Columbian | 2021-08-10 17:06:01

Clark County virus data shows who is getting sick

Medical Reserve Corps volunteer Ruth Gorley gives Vancouver resident Ryan Tydingco a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine May 8 at Clark...

The Columbian | 2021-08-10 02:06:02

Stay chill with frozen treats at Vancouver eateries

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The Columbian | 2021-08-10 00:06:12

Are smoky summer skies the 'new normal' in Clark County?

Last summer's weeklong “smoke storm” was a game-changer for residents of Western Washington and Oregon. A thick layer of hazardous smog...

The Columbian | 2021-08-09 00:06:01