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Columbian county government and small cities reporter

Crews from Clark County Public Works Department are gearing up for the possibility of severe winter weather, as seen Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 10, 2021.

Wintry weather arrives in Clark County

Crews from Clark County Public Works Department are gearing up for the possibility of severe winter weather, as seen Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 10, 2021.

February 11, 2021, 6:42pm Clark County News

Snow began falling in Clark County on Thursday, the first of what is expected to be three days of wintry weather. Read story

Battle Ground Mayor Adrian Cortes plans to run for re-election to council

February 10, 2021, 5:57am Clark County News

Battle Ground Mayor Adrian Cortes plans to run for re-election to his city council seat later this year. Read story

Brent Boger, pictured in April 2010 during his candidacy for county prosecuting attorney, attends a reception at E.B. Hamilton Hall hosted by Washington's former U.S. Republican Sen.

Washougal City Councilor Brent Boger to resign

Brent Boger, pictured in April 2010 during his candidacy for county prosecuting attorney, attends a reception at E.B. Hamilton Hall hosted by Washington's former U.S. Republican Sen.

February 9, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News

Washougal City Councilor Brent Boger, a fixture in local government and politics for more than 20 years, plans to resign from his position and move to Ecuador later this year. Read story

Indiana Bones looks out of his kennel at the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society in Washougal.

Camas puts dogs on shorter leash

Indiana Bones looks out of his kennel at the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society in Washougal.

February 4, 2021, 6:01am Clark County News

Camas dog owners who flout the city’s code will, following a push from a resident, risk having their dog licenses revoked. Read story

Assistant sales floor managers Cory Pena, left, and Skye Leach set up fireworks at TNT Fireworks Warehouse in Vancouver in June 2020.

Clark County Council votes to repeal fireworks ban

Assistant sales floor managers Cory Pena, left, and Skye Leach set up fireworks at TNT Fireworks Warehouse in Vancouver in June 2020.

February 2, 2021, 4:25pm Clark County News

Neighborhood aerial fireworks displays in unincorporated Clark County will be allowed, after all. Read story

Tikka, a 7-month-old German shepherd, hurdles a puddle to return a ball to her owner Friday at the Dakota Memorial Off-Leash Dog Park in east Vancouver.

Clark County Council OKs pact with DOGPAW for parks’ maintenance

Tikka, a 7-month-old German shepherd, hurdles a puddle to return a ball to her owner Friday at the Dakota Memorial Off-Leash Dog Park in east Vancouver.

February 2, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

The nonprofit organization that manages four dog parks in Clark County has renewed a participation agreement with the county for maintenance of the parks, a sign of stability after the organization had struggled at times in recent years. Read story

The Clark County Public Service Center.

Clark County Charter Review Commission picks co-chairs

The Clark County Public Service Center.

January 28, 2021, 5:44pm Clark County News

The Clark County Charter Review Commission has selected Mike Dalesandro and Kim Harless as its co-chairs. Read story

Ex-Battle Ground police chief to head to La Center

January 27, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News

Former Battle Ground Police Chief Bob Richardson has taken the top cop position in La Center on an interim basis. Read story

Single-lane traffic set for Northeast Highway 99 and Northeast 99th Street Saturday

January 27, 2021, 6:01am Clark County News

Just one lane each direction will be open at the intersection of Northeast Highway 99 and Northeast 99th Street on Saturday morning. Read story

Battle Ground Councilmember Dalesandro will not seek reelection

January 25, 2021, 6:05pm Clark County News

Battle Ground City Councilmember Mike Dalesandro will not seek reelection when his term expires at the end of this year. Read story