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East Vancouver drive-by shooting puts man in hospital with life-threatening wounds

A 25-year-old man suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds in a drive-by shooting early Thursday morning at an apartment complex in east... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-12-01 00:06:02

High school scoreboard, results from Wednesday, Nov. 29

High school results from boys and girls basketball, and girls bowling on Wednesday: THURSDAY'S SCHEDULE. BOYS BASKETBALL. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-12-01 00:06:02

Prep Roundup: Fort Vancouver boys hit 11 3-pointers in win over Heritage

Fort Vancouver boys basketball nailed 11 3-pointers in a 68-60 season-opening home win over Heritage on Wednesday. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-12-01 00:06:02

Coming soon? Trader Joe's files for liquor license at new Skyview Station in Salmon Creek

Long-rumored anchor tenant Trader Joe's has filed for a liquor license at the new Skyview Station in Salmon Creek. 9 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-30 15:06:02

Hospice patients, pets focus of Pet Peace of Mind, which has Vancouver branch

Belinda Walker's mother had her two Havanese and Pomeranian dogs on her lap 24/7. 21 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-30 15:06:01

Letter: Chelatchie impact is clear

In response to Eric Temple's letter (“Local railroad remains diligent,” Our Readers' Views, Nov. 24), I would question Mr. Temple's... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-30 14:06:02

Weather Eye: Batten down hatches; wet, windy weather on its way

The change in the weather pattern begins today with more clouds and moisture in the air. Light rain will develop and continue into Friday... 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-30 14:06:01

Man sentenced for selling fentanyl that killed Vancouver man

A Vancouver man was sentenced to four years in prison for selling the fentanyl that caused another man's fatal overdose in October 2022. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-30 01:06:02

Vancouver man sentenced to nearly 7 years in fatal pellet-gun shooting described by prosecutor as bizarre

A Vancouver man was sentenced Wednesday to nearly seven years in prison for fatally shooting a man with a pellet gun — a case both... 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-30 00:06:02

Clark County Council begins process to address climate change with growth management plan update

The Clark County Council on Tuesday took two incremental steps toward shaping the county's response to climate change. 9 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-29 15:06:02

Holiday shopping season critical to Clark County's small businesses

Clark County's retailers are just starting their busy season, a time that is critically important to small retailers nationwide. 21 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-29 15:06:02

Vancouver Police K-9 Hota has a nose for detection, sniffs out electronic storage devices

The Vancouver Police Department's newest K-9 officer sat near the door of a room at the department's West Precinct. The sweet-faced black... 9 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-29 15:06:01

Vancouver police sergeant prevails on claim in lawsuit against city

A federal jury last week found in favor of some of a Vancouver police sergeant's retaliation claims against the city of Vancouver after she... 21 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-29 03:06:01

Clark County Sheriff's Office seeks public's help finding missing 77-year-old man

The Clark County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding a 77-year-old man who's reportedly been missing in the Salmon... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-29 01:06:02

Weather Eye: Arrival of December will bring change in weather pattern

Today will be the sixth day in a row without measurable rainfall as we have enjoyed beautiful sunny days and crisp cold nights. 21 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-28 15:06:01

Portland police take over homicide case of woman found dead in Ridgefield

The Portland Police Bureau has taken control of a homicide investigation for a woman whose body was found in April at an abandoned property... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-28 12:06:02

Motorcyclist dies after high-speed collision in east Vancouver

A 38-year-old man died Friday at a hospital after a high-speed collision between his motorcycle and a Ford Escort in east Vancouver. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-28 01:06:02

'Home was never a place': One woman's life in WA foster care

One day in second grade, Janell Braxton's teacher told her, unexpectedly, that her mom had come to pick her up for a dentist appointment. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-28 00:06:01

Only you (almost) can put Smokey Bear on Washington license plates

Washington drivers could one day be carrying Smokey Bear's image and message on their license plates to help reduce the number of wildfires... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-28 00:06:01

Vancouver police looking for missing, endangered adult woman

Vancouver police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing, endangered adult. Heather Boyer walked away from her Vancouver home... 20 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-27 16:06:02

People over party is no longer the mantra of Washington politics

In a mark of how deeply political polarization has taken root here in historically moderate Washington, partisans of both parties consider... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-27 14:06:01

Clark County lawmakers keep busy year-round with committees, constituents, and in some cases, full-time jobs

For Washington lawmakers, the work of an elected official doesn't end when the legislative session does. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-26 12:06:01

Vancouver eyes turning sludge from wastewater treatment process into energy

Every day, millions of gallons of water carrying a valuable resource slosh beneath our feet in a complex network of pipes. 3 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-26 00:06:02

Washougal, Vancouver Housing Authority agree to “rent buy-down” program at Rockwood Terrace

WASHOUGAL — The Vancouver Housing Authority and the city of Washougal have agreed to create a rental subsidy program for a property in... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-11-26 00:06:01