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Tents line the side of the road along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver in June. Council for the Homeless data shows the number of people experiencing homelessness in Clark County decreased for the first time in at least five years.

Clark County saw slight drop in homeless population in 2023, says Council for the Homeless

The number of homeless people in Clark County dropped for the first time since at least 2018, the year the Council for the Homeless first released its own data. But…
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Attorneys Angus Lee, clockwise from top left, and Amanda Migchelbrink join John Ley as they appear remotely at the Clark County Courthouse on Friday afternoon. Ley made an appearance during a hearing for voter fraud charges.

John Ley’s felony voter fraud trial moved to Feb. 24

The outcome of 18th Legislative District candidate John Ley’s criminal trial, scheduled for Oct. 21, might have swayed voters before the Nov. 5 general election, but that trial date has…
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Clark County News
A photo of William "Liam" Sloan posted by the Skyview football team's Instagram account.

Skyview football mourns death of player William “Liam” Sloan

Skyview head coach Steve Kizer confirmed Friday that William “Liam” Sloan died in his sleep. The Skyview football team wrote on its Instagram account that the junior lineman died unexpectedly…
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Hazel Dell woman, 78, was strangled to death, says Clark County medical examiner

The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office said Friday that the 78-year-old woman found dead inside her Hazel Dell home was strangled to death.
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Traffic backs up onto Southeast 34th Street in Vancouver after a crash on state Highway 14 and the loss of a left-turn lane.

34th Street traffic backup concerns east Vancouver residents and the city council

Neighbors and Vancouver City Council members expressed concern about street changes after a backup Monday morning that motorists say stretched 12 blocks from the intersection…

Business

FILE - A nurse talks to a patient in the emergency room at Salem Hospital in Salem, Ore., on Aug. 20, 2021. Oregonians will vote Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, on a slate of measures including one that would add a permit and in-person firearms training class for new gun buyers and another that would make Oregon the first state to mandate health care as a human right.

Washington not on pace to fill growing job gap

Washington will have more than 1.5 million job openings in the next eight years but it’s not currently training enough people to fill them. 

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Political campaign signs are seen along state Highway 14 on Thursday morning. Legislative candidates in Clark County are reporting rampant vandalism and theft of campaign signs. &ldquo;This issue is much worse than what I experienced during my last campaign in 2022,&rdquo; said 17th Legislative District House Position 2 candidate Terri Niles, a Democrat.

Can you get arrested for taking down a campaign sign from someone’s yard? What WA law says

The 2024 general election is less than a month away, which means we’re reaching the peak of campaign season. By now, you’ve probably seen at…

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Politics

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during an event at the Redford Township Fire Department North Station in Redford Township, Mich., Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.

Harris viewed more positively by Hispanic women than by Hispanic men: AP-NORC poll

A solid majority of Hispanic women have a positive opinion of Vice President Kamala Harris and a negative view of former President Donald Trump, but…

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A screenshot from drone footage shows a rifle set up on a table in an upstairs bedroom.

Man fatally shot by police in Walnut Grove standoff had a rifle on a shooting tripod aimed at officers

Video released Wednesday by the Vancouver Police Department shows officers inside an armored vehicle duck when gunshots hit the windshield, eventually shattering it, during a…

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FILE - The sign outside Baxter International Inc. is seen in Deerfield, Ill., July 2009.

Hurricane Helene-related delays halt some elective procedures in WA

Some Washington hospitals have temporarily halted elective procedures this week, as they struggle with IV fluid shortages caused by Hurricane Helene flooding and damage.

Life

An aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, glows in the night sky above a road in Lietzen, eastern Germany.

What’s behind the northern lights that dazzled the sky farther south than normal

Another in a series of unusually strong solar storms hitting Earth produced stunning skies full of pinks, purples, greens and blues farther south than normal,…

Nation / World

A man who identified himself as Jesse walks out through floodwaters of the Anclote River after Hurricane Milton hit the region, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in New Port Richey, Fla.

Residents repair their homes and clean up after Hurricane Milton tore through Florida

Florida residents slogged through flooded streets, gathered up scattered debris and assessed damage to their homes on Friday after Hurricane Milton smashed through coastal communities…

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Editorial Cartoons for Week of Oct. 7, 2024

In Our View: Strong candidates vie for 18th District, Pos. 1

Barabak: Going to prison over Trump’s lie

Letter: Election generates fear

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