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Stories by Amy Libby

Columbian Web Editor

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Vancouver residents near Arnold Park told to shelter in place while SWAT team searched for suicidal subject

Police lights flash on the roof of a Vancouver police vehicle.

September 26, 2024, 8:11am Clark County News

Residents of a central Vancouver neighborhood were told to shelter in place Wednesday night while law enforcement searched for a man that had a brief standoff with Clark County sheriff’s deputies inside the jail and then fled on a motorized bicycle. Read story

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13-year-old injured when his minibike crashed into a car in Orchards, according to WSP

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September 25, 2024, 8:02am Clark County News

A 13-year-old Vancouver boy was taken to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center for his injuries after a crash Tuesday evening in Orchards. Read story

Top Stories: Kirkland Warren pleads guilty; John Griffin dies of cancer; quarry development still in the works

September 7, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Is more heat on the way? Check out our local weather forecast before you head outside. 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. 1. Days before trial, Kirkland… Read story

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Speeding motorcyclist killed in crash north of Camas, according to State Patrol

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September 6, 2024, 7:47am Clark County News

A Camas man on motorcycle was killed when he tried to pass other vehicles on state Highway 500 near Grove Field and struck a car, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

Vehicle fire on I-5 Bridge south snarls morning commute

September 4, 2024, 7:24am Clark County News

A vehicle fire in the southbound lanes in Interstate 5 at Jantzen Beach brought morning commute to a halt Wednesday. Read story

Top Stories: Heights District; Ridgefield schools chief investigation; Is Housing First working in Vancouver?

August 31, 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

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Sheriff’s office searching for suspect in golf-club assault that injured Vancouver man

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August 30, 2024, 7:44am Clark County News

A Vancouver man had to be taken to the hospital early Friday after being assaulted by a golf-club wielding man that Clark County sheriff’s deputies believed is the victim’s uncle. Read story

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Bicyclist seriously injured in crash on Mill Plain in central Vancouver

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August 28, 2024, 7:52am Clark County News

A bicyclist was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a crash while crossing Mill Plain Boulevard near PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver. Read story

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Suspect arrested after vehicles exchange gunfire in Hazel Dell parking lot, says Clark County Sheriff’s Office

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August 27, 2024, 7:59am Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff’s office is investigating after two vehicles exchanged gunfire Monday evening in a parking lot in Hazel Dell. Read story

Top Stories: Fatal crash; attempted abduction at Vancouver park; location for Vancouver bridge shelter

August 24, 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