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Letter: County councilor is unfit

The Clark County Council voted to approve a new growth plan absent a vote by District 2 Councilor Michelle Belkot. This isn't the first time... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-17 13:06:01

Vancouver police act on tip, arrest suspect in Clark College stabbing

Vancouver police arrested a man who they say matches the description of the perpetrator in Tuesday's stabbing at Clark College, according to... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-17 12:06:02

Next Level Band at Georgie's Garage and Grill – Events

Mark the 44th anniversary of Mount St. Helens' eruption with The Next Level Band featuring Tony Jacobs. The band will play from 5 to 8 p.m.... 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-17 12:06:01

Oregon man struck by semi on I-205 South in Salmon Creek

A Oregon man was struck by a semi on Interstate 205 in Salmon Creek on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Washington State Patrol. 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-16 14:06:02

From castoff to couture: Trashion show at Vancouver library lands Saturday

Clark County has a thriving community of designers creating new fashions from used clothes. That's a good thing, seeing as synthetic fabrics... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-16 13:06:02

The Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19 Meeting – Events

Guest speaker Cheri Baur will discuss 19th-century fabric and fashion at the next Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19 meeting on June 6 in... 3 weeks ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-16 12:06:04

Paint Night at Pepper Bridge Winery/Amavi Cellars – Events

Enjoy an evening of wine and painting from 6:30 to 9 p.m. May 15 at Pepper Bridge Winery/Amavi Cellars, 677 W. Columbia Way, Vancouver. 7 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-16 05:06:02

Clark College stabbing suspect still at large, Vancouver police say

A man who stabbed a Clark College employee in the neck Tuesday afternoon on the main campus remains at large, according to the school and... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-16 00:06:02

Construction on C-Tran's Vine along Highway 99 slated to begin in 2025

C-Tran is making headway on a bus rapid transit line to run along Highway 99 from Vancouver's waterfront to Washington State University... 15 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-15 21:06:02

Junior Symphony of Vancouver Summer Concert – Events

The Junior Symphony of Vancouver presents its summer concert at 7:30 p.m. June 6 at Cascades Presbyterian Church, 9503 N.E. 86th St., Vancouver. 3 weeks ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-15 12:06:03

'THIS IS NOT A DRILL': Clark College goes into lockdown after report of stabbing

Clark College locked down its main campus Tuesday afternoon after reports of a stabbing. Vancouver police responded to a 911 call received... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-15 02:06:02

Fort Vancouver Antique Equipment Association Meeting – Events

The next meeting of the Fort Vancouver Antique Equipment Association is 5:30 p.m. May 17 at Old Town Burger & Breakfast, 813 W. Main St., Battle Ground. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-15 01:06:02

Clark County homeowners age 61 or older may qualify for a property tax break but many don't know it

Older homeowners and people with disabilities could be saving thousands in property taxes but Clark County Assessor's Office staff say a... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-15 00:06:02

Cougar caught on camera at 137th and Padden Parkway in Orchards

A cougar was spotted in a residential area near Padden Parkway and Northeast 137th Avenue in Orchards this weekend. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-15 00:06:02

Clark County election security petition pushes for 27702 signatures; WinCo says not at our stores

Perhaps you have seen signs across Clark County urging, “Save your vote,” or noticed people with clipboards outside local businesses. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-15 00:06:02

Just months after public offering, Absci heading for clinical trials with a biologic drug candidate

After raising nearly $90 million in its recent public offering, Vancouver-based Absci is advancing toward clinical trials for what would be... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-15 00:06:01

Vandals destroyed a Gnome Trail in Hazel Dell; now the masterminds are looking for help to rebuild

Wanted, to repopulate the woods after a wave of senseless destruction: gnomes, fairies, elves and other magical minifigs, brave and true,... 23 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-14 13:06:01

NEXT Success Hiring Event – Events

NEXT Success will host at hiring event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 15 at 120 N.E. 136th Ave., Suite 130, Vancouver. 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-14 10:06:02

First responders describe efforts to save Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota

Monday marked the start of the second week of a Yakima man's murder trial in the death of off-duty Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-14 01:06:02

Bob Ferguson to Bob Fergusons: Withdraw from race or face possible charges

Washington's candidate filing week ended in chaos — and more than a few jokes on social media — when the field of candidates for governor... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-14 01:06:02

Law enforcement on lookout for man who broke into east Vancouver home, threatened resident with gun, stole car

Local law enforcement officers are looking for a man who broke into an east Vancouver home Saturday and threatened the resident with a... 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-14 00:06:02

This chapter is not finished for Vancouver's Barnes & Noble

When you walk into Vancouver's Barnes & Noble, you notice it immediately — the scent of books. 3 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-14 00:06:02

Washington's neverending housing crisis

Washington is on track to hit some of its housing goals, but homeownership remains expensive, homelessness is growing, and the supply of... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-14 00:06:01

Federal judge dismisses hate crime, battery claims filed against Clark County Fire District 6 by Black former firefighter

A federal judge dismissed claims of hate crime and battery in a lawsuit where a Black former Clark County Fire District 6 firefighter... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-05-14 00:06:01