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Stories by Jerzy Shedlock

Columbian Breaking News Reporter

Power outage strikes Salmon Creek, Washington State University Vancouver

January 28, 2021, 5:58pm News

More than 1,000 Clark County residents in the Salmon Creek area lost power Thursday. Read story

The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office sought the public’s help in identifying a person found dead on Jan. 18 in Vancouver.

Clark County medical examiner needs help ID’ing man found in road

The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office sought the public’s help in identifying a person found dead on Jan. 18 in Vancouver.

January 28, 2021, 3:44pm Clark County News

The death investigation involves an individual who was located around 11 a.m. in the 7000 block of Northeast Andresen Road. The man was pronounced dead at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center the next day. Read story

The WSU Vancouver campus continues to look toward the future by adding robust, in-demand STEM programs, including engineering and neuroscience.

Power outage hits Salmon Creek, WSU Vancouver campus

The WSU Vancouver campus continues to look toward the future by adding robust, in-demand STEM programs, including engineering and neuroscience.

January 28, 2021, 1:20pm Clark County News

More than 1,000 Clark County residents in the Salmon Creek area lost power Thursday. Read story

Camas man a suspect in 2003 rape case

January 28, 2021, 10:43am Clark County News

A 34-year-old Camas man faces an allegation of sexual assault following the resubmission of a rape test kit from 2003. Read story

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Vancouver woman sentenced to 90 days in hit-and-run

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January 27, 2021, 5:20pm Clark County News

A 20-year-old Vancouver woman pleaded guilty and was sentenced Wednesday to 90 days in jail for crashing into parked vehicles, and then striking a man and a residence in the North Garrison Heights neighborhood in November. Read story

Clark County Fire District 6 is pictured in Vancouver on Sept. 17, 2020.

Crews extinguish house fire in Salmon Creek

Clark County Fire District 6 is pictured in Vancouver on Sept. 17, 2020.

January 27, 2021, 5:02pm Clark County News

Clark County Fire District 6 crews were dispatched at 2:27 p.m. to the 12600 block of Northeast 35th Court for a report of a residential structure fire. Read story

9th Circuit civics contest open to Clark County youth

January 27, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

The U.S. Courts for the 9th Circuit announced the theme for its annual civics contest Tuesday as "What Does Our American Community Ask of Us?" Read story

Firefighters quickly extinguished a blaze Monday morning in Salmon Creek. Clark County Fire District 6 crews were initially dispatched for a medical call at 10:47 a.m. to Red Lion & Suites Vancouver, 13206 N.E. Highway 99. They found a working fire on the second story of the motel.

Firefighters extinguish blaze at Salmon Creek motel

Firefighters quickly extinguished a blaze Monday morning in Salmon Creek. Clark County Fire District 6 crews were initially dispatched for a medical call at 10:47 a.m. to Red Lion & Suites Vancouver, 13206 N.E. Highway 99. They found a working fire on the second story of the motel.

January 25, 2021, 11:09am Clark County News

Firefighters quickly extinguished a blaze Monday morning at a hotel in Salmon Creek. Read story

One person killed in rollover crash on Highway 14 near Camas

January 22, 2021, 5:13pm Clark County News

Washington State Patrol Trooper Will Finn said the driver and single occupant of the vehicle crashed into a jersey barrier and rolled several times. Read story

Esmeralda Lopez-Lopez appeared in court on Oct. 4, 2019.

Mother who kidnapped her child, fled to Mexico receives 20-month sentence

Esmeralda Lopez-Lopez appeared in court on Oct. 4, 2019.

January 22, 2021, 12:50pm Clark County News

A mother who abducted her then-4-year-old daughter during a supervised visit at Vancouver Mall more than two years ago and took her to Mexico was sentenced Friday to 20 months in prison. Read story