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Stories by Stevie Mathieu

Columbian Assistant Metro Editor

Saturday crash on I-5 near Woodland injures two

July 10, 2016, 10:11pm Clark County News

Two people were injured Saturday in a crash between a car and a tractor-trailer on Interstate 5 about three miles south of Woodland. Read story

Joyce Kilpatrick, former executive director of YWCA Clark County, center, is joined by YWCA staff, volunteers and supporters at the organization&#039;s 100th anniversary celebration Sunday afternoon at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver.

YWCA Clark County celebrates 100 years

Joyce Kilpatrick, former executive director of YWCA Clark County, center, is joined by YWCA staff, volunteers and supporters at the organization&#039;s 100th anniversary celebration Sunday afternoon at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver.

July 10, 2016, 9:41pm Clark County News

In the 1970s, four women dubbed the Esther Short Lunch Bunch came up with a revolutionary idea. Over lunch in the park, they decided to pool their money together and rent an apartment for women escaping violent relationships. Read story

David Ellis of Washougal, right, leads a candlelight vigil Sunday evening at Esther Short Park in Vancouver to honor the police officers slain Thursday in Dallas.

Vancouver vigil honors police slain in Dallas

David Ellis of Washougal, right, leads a candlelight vigil Sunday evening at Esther Short Park in Vancouver to honor the police officers slain Thursday in Dallas.

July 10, 2016, 8:49pm Clark County News

More than 100 people gathered beneath the clock tower in Esther Short Park on Sunday evening to honor the police officers killed Thursday night in Dallas, and to say thanks to local law enforcement. Read story

Firefighters work to extinguish a vehicle fire following a crash on state Highway 503.

Three hurt in fiery vehicle crash on Highway 503

Firefighters work to extinguish a vehicle fire following a crash on state Highway 503.

July 5, 2016, 5:59pm Clark County News

One person reportedly sustained critical injuries and two others were hurt in a fiery vehicle crash this evening on state Highway 503 in Brush Prairie. Police suspect an intoxicated driver is to blame. Read story

Fire destroys Yacolt-area house

July 4, 2016, 9:02pm Clark County News

A blaze that reportedly started when oil underneath a deck caught fire Monday night in the Yacolt area spread to the house, heavily damaging the home. One person was reported injured and taken to a hospital, according to radio traffic monitored at The Columbian. Read story

Police respond to a fatal crash between two cars Sunday night on state Highway 503 north of Battle Ground. A 16-year-old Yacolt boy died in the collision, police said.

Yacolt boy, 16, dies in car crash on Highway 503

Police respond to a fatal crash between two cars Sunday night on state Highway 503 north of Battle Ground. A 16-year-old Yacolt boy died in the collision, police said.

July 4, 2016, 7:56am Clark County News

A 16-year-old from Yacolt died late Sunday night in a vehicle collision on state Highway 503 about 3 miles north of Battle Ground, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

Alicia Cooper, Miss Washington 2016

Vancouver native crowned Miss Washington

Alicia Cooper, Miss Washington 2016

July 3, 2016, 8:50pm Clark County Life

A Vancouver native is on her way to the 2017 Miss America pageant. Read story

Fort Vancouver High School student Cole Beckman, left,  and Riverview Elementary School student Breanna Kelley, center, look Sunday at student poems, including their own, that will be displayed in C-Tran buses.

Poetry Moves: Young poets’ works adorn C-Tran buses

Fort Vancouver High School student Cole Beckman, left,  and Riverview Elementary School student Breanna Kelley, center, look Sunday at student poems, including their own, that will be displayed in C-Tran buses.

July 3, 2016, 7:00pm Clark County News

Sunday was a big day for 8-year-old Breanna Kelley of Vancouver: It marked her public debut as a poet. Read story

Motorcycle rider hurt in Highway 14 collision

July 3, 2016, 5:51pm Clark County News

A motorcycle rider was injured this morning when his bike collided with a car on state Highway 14 in Vancouver. Read story

Veteran Jason Royse reels in a line Sunday morning during Operation Salmon Salute near Ridgefield. Royse is joined by other veterans, from left, Matt Wirkkla, Anthony Cavenaugh and Jason Dodge.

Fishing outing a therapeutic appreciation for veterans

Veteran Jason Royse reels in a line Sunday morning during Operation Salmon Salute near Ridgefield. Royse is joined by other veterans, from left, Matt Wirkkla, Anthony Cavenaugh and Jason Dodge.

June 26, 2016, 7:36pm Clark County News

Veteran Jimmy Benedict stepped onto shore at the public boat launch with a hefty salmon in his arms. Read story