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Columbian staff writer

The Interstate 5 Bridge crosses the Columbia River.

Interstate 5 Bridge tolling scenarios: Low-income program, weekend rates and heavy truck tolls

The Interstate 5 Bridge crosses the Columbia River.

May 23, 2024, 5:30pm Business

Construction on a new Interstate 5 Bridge is expected to begin in early 2026, and tolling will help cover the $5 billion to $7.5 billion price tag. Read story

A truck driver travels northbound on the Interstate Bridge on Aug. 31, 2021.

Interstate Bridge Replacement Program officials want span that’s attractive to cyclists, walkers, those using wheelchairs

A truck driver travels northbound on the Interstate Bridge on Aug. 31, 2021.

May 23, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

The Interstate 5 Bridge is a hard road to travel on foot or by bike. The sidewalks are tiny, the traffic is thunderous, and the intermittent shaking and creaking of the 107-year-old structure sends fears of a massive earthquake down your spine. Read story

Republican 3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent speaks at a Tuesday town hall at the Camas Community Center.

‘The economy is destroying people’: 3rd District candidate Joe Kent hosts town hall in Camasvideo icon

Republican 3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent speaks at a Tuesday town hall at the Camas Community Center.

May 21, 2024, 5:58pm Clark County News

At a town hall event Tuesday morning, Republican 3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent declared that inflation, immigration and parental rights are the biggest issues facing the United States today. Read story

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Vancouver man sentenced to 2½ years in federal prison for illegally buying guns, claiming to be a citizen

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May 17, 2024, 4:58pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was sentenced Friday to 30 months in federal prison for illegally possessing firearms, lying in connection with the purchase of firearms, falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and unlawfully possessing a firearm silencer. Read story

Judge David Gregerson speaks from the bench in his courtroom at the Clark County Courthouse in 2023.

Clark County Jail inmate makes first appearance for allegedly threatening to kill a Superior Court judge

Judge David Gregerson speaks from the bench in his courtroom at the Clark County Courthouse in 2023.

May 16, 2024, 7:26pm Clark County News

A Clark County Jail inmate who has been convicted of intimidating a judge eight times is now accused of threatening to kill a Clark County Superior Court judge. According to court records, he also sent a threatening letter to another judge on the bench. Read story

Expect overnight closures along Highway 14 beginning Monday, May 20

May 16, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

Starting Monday, state Highway 14 will be closed for three nights in both directions between Interstate 205 and Southeast 164th Avenue. Read story

A cyclist boards a C-Tran Vine bus at the Turtle Place Transit Center in downtown Vancouver in 2021.

Construction on C-Tran’s Vine along Highway 99 slated to begin in 2025

A cyclist boards a C-Tran Vine bus at the Turtle Place Transit Center in downtown Vancouver in 2021.

May 15, 2024, 2:26pm Business

C-Tran is making headway on a bus rapid transit line to run along Highway 99 from Vancouver’s waterfront to Washington State University Vancouver. Read story

Ring Camera footage provided by a reader shows a cougar roaming around Northeast Padden Parkway and 137th Avenue in east Vancouver Sunday morning.

Cougar caught on camera at 137th and Padden Parkway in Orchards

Ring Camera footage provided by a reader shows a cougar roaming around Northeast Padden Parkway and 137th Avenue in east Vancouver Sunday morning.

May 14, 2024, 3:41pm Clark County Life

A cougar was spotted in a residential area near Padden Parkway and Northeast 137th Avenue in Orchards this weekend. Read story

Reform Clark County signature gatherers hoped to get the Restore Election Confidence initiative on November's ballot.

Clark County election security petition pushes for 27,702 signatures; WinCo says not at our stores

Reform Clark County signature gatherers hoped to get the Restore Election Confidence initiative on November's ballot.

May 14, 2024, 6:09am Clark County News

Perhaps you have seen signs across Clark County urging, “Save your vote,” or noticed people with clipboards outside local businesses. Read story

Filing week for the August primary in Clark County ended Friday.

Filing week ends in sprint as candidates file for primary races in Clark County

Filing week for the August primary in Clark County ended Friday.

May 10, 2024, 7:58pm Latest News

Friday marked the final day of filing week for local primary races in Clark County with a flurry of last-second additions to the ballot. Read story