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Clark County News

Vancouver police fatally shoot man after reports of gun wielding along Andresen Road

June 17, 2024, 7:31am Breaking News

Vancouver police fatally shot a man early Monday after responding to reports that he brandished a gun in central Vancouver. Read story

Columbia River Mental Health program fills medical gap, reaches out to homeless

June 17, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Health

Paul Hunter, a homeless former carpet layer, had legs so swollen he was having trouble walking. The wounds on his legs from drug use were turning black. It was only… Read story

Deputy Bryson Layton, left, of the Clark County Sheriff's Office jokingly talks on his radio as he mimics his dad, Deputy DuWayne Layton, taking a call at his desk June 3 in downtown Vancouver. DuWayne Layton said his son was like his shadow when the 22-year-old was a boy, and they now work together at the sheriff&rsquo;s office.

Young deputy follows in his father’s footsteps at Clark County Sheriff’s Office

Deputy Bryson Layton, left, of the Clark County Sheriff's Office jokingly talks on his radio as he mimics his dad, Deputy DuWayne Layton, taking a call at his desk June 3 in downtown Vancouver. DuWayne Layton said his son was like his shadow when the 22-year-old was a boy, and they now work together at the sheriff&rsquo;s office.

June 15, 2024, 6:14am Clark County News

When Bryson Layton was a boy, he used to dress up in his father’s worn-out police uniforms. He’d even sleep in them sometimes, his dad said. Read story

Fern Prairie residents listen to Port of Camas-Washougal CEO David Ripp, left, speak about the port&rsquo;s request to annex its Grove Field properties into Clark County&rsquo;s urban growth boundary during an open house on June 5.

Port of Camas-Washougal annexation plans for Grove Field rile residents

Fern Prairie residents listen to Port of Camas-Washougal CEO David Ripp, left, speak about the port&rsquo;s request to annex its Grove Field properties into Clark County&rsquo;s urban growth boundary during an open house on June 5.

June 15, 2024, 6:10am Business

The Port of Camas-Washougal delivered a message to Fern Prairie residents earlier this month: The port has to plan for the future, and development is part of that future. Read story

Local telephone books from December 2010, left, and June 2024, right, are another sign of how print readers have moved online.

From the Newsroom: Phone books and newspapers

Local telephone books from December 2010, left, and June 2024, right, are another sign of how print readers have moved online.

June 15, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

In my job, I think a lot about how most people these days would rather get their news and information online than from a printed newspaper. People talk to me about it, and a look at our circulation figures confirm it. Our digital subscriber base has exceeded our print subscriber… Read story

Top Stories: Traffic signal loses battle with dump truck; 3-alarm fire; new Vancouver taxes

June 15, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Here are some of the top stories of the week on columbian.com. Wondering what else was popular this week with readers? Check out our Trending Stories page.  Read story

Clark College&rsquo;s main campus went into lockdown after reports of a stabbing on May 14.

Clark College faculty expressed concerns over campus safety before May stabbing

Clark College&rsquo;s main campus went into lockdown after reports of a stabbing on May 14.

June 15, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

Clark College faculty leaders had repeatedly expressed concerns to school administration about campus safety issues months before a college employee was stabbed in the neck in May. Read story

The Port of Vancouver completed its rehabilitation of Berth 17 at the port&rsquo;s Terminal 5 in 2023.

Years after demise of controversial oil facility project, Port of Vancouver’s Terminal 5 still needs a tenant

The Port of Vancouver completed its rehabilitation of Berth 17 at the port&rsquo;s Terminal 5 in 2023.

June 15, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News

Years after plans to develop a crude oil terminal at the Port of Vancouver’s Terminal 5 property failed, the port is still looking for a tenant to take full advantage of its multimillion-dollar investment at the site. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Don’t let cool weather put a damper on Father’s Day

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

June 15, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News

We trade a cloudy, cool and damp weekend for a new week of sunny skies and warm weather. A cold trough of low-pressure swings inland mostly to our north but close enough for much cooler weather over the weekend. Rainfall is still expected to be on the light side. Read story

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Oregon man dies of injuries after being struck in May by tractor-trailer on I-205 South in Salmon Creek

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June 14, 2024, 5:28pm Clark County News

An Oregon man hit by a tractor-trailer May 15 on Interstate 205 in Salmon Creek has died of his injuries, the Washington State Patrol said Friday. Read story