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Stories by Stevie Mathieu

Columbian Assistant Metro Editor

River patrols end search of Columbia for possible missing boater

September 11, 2016, 3:27pm Clark County News

UPDATE: The Associated Press reported that the Coast Guard has ended a search of the Columbia River near Portland after a small fishing boat was found adrift with no one on board. But authorities are asking boaters in the area to keep an eye out for signs of a possible… Read story

Police respond Tuesday to a three-vehicle crash on state Highway 14 in Vancouver. A Portland driver is suspected of striking a dump truck that was legally parked along the highway, then hitting another vehicle, according to the Washington State Patrol.

Car hits dump truck parked along Highway 14 in Vancouver

Police respond Tuesday to a three-vehicle crash on state Highway 14 in Vancouver. A Portland driver is suspected of striking a dump truck that was legally parked along the highway, then hitting another vehicle, according to the Washington State Patrol.

September 6, 2016, 4:42pm Clark County News

A Portland man suspected of driving under the influence of drugs was hospitalized Tuesday after crashing into a dump truck that was parked along state Highway 14, then striking another vehicle, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

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Train strikes car in east Vancouver, one dead

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September 4, 2016, 9:34pm Clark County News

A motorist was killed Sunday night when a BNSF Railway train struck a car on the tracks in east Vancouver. Read story

Emerson wakes from a cat nap Sunday afternoon in the center of Vintage Books in Vancouver. Previously known as Topper, the cat was taken to the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society when his terminally ill owner could no longer care for him. Becky Milner recognized his promise as a bookstore cat, adopted him for her shop and renamed him after a famous writer.

Bookstore welcomes new cat after death of popular Henry

Emerson wakes from a cat nap Sunday afternoon in the center of Vintage Books in Vancouver. Previously known as Topper, the cat was taken to the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society when his terminally ill owner could no longer care for him. Becky Milner recognized his promise as a bookstore cat, adopted him for her shop and renamed him after a famous writer.

September 4, 2016, 8:48pm Business

This is a sad cat tale with one happy ending. Read story

John Spencer

Police: Missing Vancouver man, 66, found

John Spencer

August 28, 2016, 9:55pm Clark County News

John Spencer was found and returned to his home, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Read story

Teachers and community members picket Friday at Evergreen High School amid contract negotiations.

Evergreen talks go on, but no deal yet

Teachers and community members picket Friday at Evergreen High School amid contract negotiations.

August 28, 2016, 8:37pm Clark County News

The Evergreen school district and teachers union negotiated all day Sunday but still were no closer to reaching a teacher contract agreement ahead of the new school year, which starts Wednesday. Read story

Ridgefield police are investigating after the driver of a vehicle crashed into a bucket truck, causing a worker in the cherry picker to fall out.

Police: Man crashes into truck with cherry picker, worker falls

Ridgefield police are investigating after the driver of a vehicle crashed into a bucket truck, causing a worker in the cherry picker to fall out.

August 25, 2016, 2:49pm Clark County News

Three people were taken to a hospital Thursday after a driver crashed into a bucket truck, injuring himself, a man in the cherry picker and a worker on the ground. Read story

Police: Teen attacks another with knife at gas station

August 23, 2016, 9:23pm Clark County News

A 15-year-old boy was taken to a hospital with cuts Tuesday night after a boy he was fist fighting pulled out a pocket knife, according to police. Read story

Adoptive family will return Hunter to Battle Ground firefighter

August 21, 2016, 7:38pm Clark County News

After fighting a wildfire in Eastern Washington, Williams Jones of Battle Ground realized that his black Lab, Hunter, had run away from the dog sitter, was picked up by an animal shelter and adopted by another family. Read story

Bobbie Anne Schroering of Corvallis, Ore., takes her dog Cece through the jumping portion of the Poodle Olympics on Sunday at Poodle Palooza.

Poodle Palooza features Olympic spirit, feats and more

Bobbie Anne Schroering of Corvallis, Ore., takes her dog Cece through the jumping portion of the Poodle Olympics on Sunday at Poodle Palooza.

August 21, 2016, 7:21pm Clark County News

Poodle owners know the stereotypes about their dogs: They’re froufrou. They’re snooty. Read story