Mark Bowder
Assistant Metro Editor
Email: mark.bowder@columbian.com
Call: 360-735-4512
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Mark Bowder is assistant metro editor at The Columbian.
Recent Stories
Family of boaters rescued from East Fork Lewis River
A family of five was rescued Saturday after their raft ran into trouble on the East Fork Lewis River, according to Clark County Fire & Rescue.
Three teens hurt when SUV overturns near Yacolt
Three teenagers were injured — one suffered a broken back — after the SUV in which they were riding went off a road near Yacolt late Friday night and overturned, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.
Small earthquake rattles northeast Clark County
2.5-magnitude temblor struck at 9:40 a.m.
A small earthquake rattled northeast Clark County on Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no reports of damage.
Freeway bridge collapses into Skagit River; no fatalities
Authorities say there were no fatalities when the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River near Mount Vernon collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water below.
Fire damages house in east Vancouver
The fire was reported at 4:53 p.m. to a house at 13822 S.E. 36th St. Units arriving on scene from Vancouver Fire Department Station 9 reported flames coming from the house’s garage.
Vancouver woman hurt in single-car crash
A Vancouver woman was injured Saturday in a single-car accident on the state Highway 14 ramp to northbound Interstate 205, the WSP reported.
SWAT team arrests two on suspicion of rape, unlawful imprisonment
A rape investigation by the Vancouver Police Department led to the arrest Thursday of two men by members of the Southwest Washington Regional SWAT Team.
Three hurt in Washougal car crash
Three people were injured Saturday in a two-car collision on state Highway 14 in Washougal, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Police release name of man shot to death Thursday in Vancouver
The Vancouver Police Department has released the name of a man who was fatally shot Thursday at a house in the Fruit Valley neighborhood.
Man fatally shot near Fruit Valley Road
A man shot in Fruit Valley on Thursday has died of his wounds, police say.
