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Sandra Sermone poses with the Presidential Award she recently received due to her work trying to cure her son's rare brain disease.

Brush Prairie woman receives 2022 Gold Presidential Volunteer Service Award

Sandra Sermone poses with the Presidential Award she recently received due to her work trying to cure her son's rare brain disease.

March 21, 2023, 6:04am Clark County Health

In 2008, Sandra Bedrosian Sermone gave birth to twin boys, Tony and Rocco. Early on, Tony was in and out of the hospital for four years with no diagnosis as he lost the ability to swallow, walk and talk. Read story

Weather Eye: Spring is here, but winter likely isn’t done with us yet

March 21, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

The official start of astronomical spring arrived Monday afternoon, but our weather evidently didn’t get the message. Winterlike weather returned Monday after a string of 60-degree-plus high temperatures. We do get a break in the shower activity today and most of Wednesday, and as we get some sun breaks, we… Read story

Xavier Lopez of Miracle Man Movers carries a piece of furniture for a customer moving from Washougal to Vancouver. The company moves people all over the region but has helped more clients make the journey from Oregon to Washington than the other direction.

Oregonians moving to Clark County in droves; experts cite income tax

Xavier Lopez of Miracle Man Movers carries a piece of furniture for a customer moving from Washougal to Vancouver. The company moves people all over the region but has helped more clients make the journey from Oregon to Washington than the other direction.

March 21, 2023, 6:02am Business

If death and taxes are life certainties, surely moving must be a near-certainty. People move for jobs, better homes, convenience, health reasons, better schools, smaller homes — and the list goes on and on. Read story

Hotel eyed near Cowlitz County Event Center

March 20, 2023, 8:15pm Latest News

An Oregon-based developer is in the process of purchasing land next to the Cowlitz County Event Center to build a long-delayed hotel on the site, which officials say will draw more business to the center. Read story

The Washington Capitol Building in Olympia.

Forecast: Washington’s revenue projections are slowing thanks to inflation, uncertain economy

The Washington Capitol Building in Olympia.

March 20, 2023, 7:41pm Latest News

The state will have less money to spend in the next couple of years than expected amid inflation worries and an uncertain economy. Read story

Meshay Melendez and daughter Layla Stewart, 7, have been missing since March 12.

Vancouver man accused of violating no-contact order with woman who’s now missing

Meshay Melendez and daughter Layla Stewart, 7, have been missing since March 12.

March 20, 2023, 6:46pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man is accused of violating a no-contact order with his girlfriend, among other allegations, in a December drive-by shooting case. Vancouver police say the woman and her 7-year-old daughter are also now missing. Read story

WA Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is concerned about other states pulling away from a voter-roll database intended to safeguarding against voter fraud, as election deniers are now targeting that multi-state system, known as ERIC. (Matt M.

As election deniers target the U.S. voter database, Washington worries

WA Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is concerned about other states pulling away from a voter-roll database intended to safeguarding against voter fraud, as election deniers are now targeting that multi-state system, known as ERIC. (Matt M.

March 20, 2023, 6:34pm Election

In 2012, Washington and several other states helped form a nonprofit to help clean voter rolls and improve the accuracy of voter registration nationwide. Since then, the Electronic Registration Information Center, known as ERIC, has allowed participating states to share and match voter data in an effort to tamp down… Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee shakes hands with Washington state Poet Laureate Rena Priest during his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.

2024 Washington governor’s race taking shape — if Jay Inslee doesn’t run again

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee shakes hands with Washington state Poet Laureate Rena Priest during his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.

March 20, 2023, 6:04pm Election

Gov. Jay Inslee isn’t yet saying whether he’ll seek a fourth term next year, but that hasn’t stopped a post-Inslee 2024 political landscape from starting to take shape. Read story

FILE - Proud Boys leader Henry "Enrique" Tarrio wears a hat that says The War Boys during a rally in Portland, Ore., Sept. 26, 2020. Federal prosecutors have rested their seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants charged with plotting to stop the peaceful transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden after the 2020 election. Jurors will hear testimony by defense witnesses before they begin deliberating.

Prosecutors rest in Proud Boys case; Vancouver man testifies

FILE - Proud Boys leader Henry "Enrique" Tarrio wears a hat that says The War Boys during a rally in Portland, Ore., Sept. 26, 2020. Federal prosecutors have rested their seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants charged with plotting to stop the peaceful transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden after the 2020 election. Jurors will hear testimony by defense witnesses before they begin deliberating.

March 20, 2023, 4:04pm Clark County News

Federal prosecutors on Monday rested their seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants charged with plotting to stop the transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden after the 2020 election. Read story

Woodland City Hall is pictured in Woodland on Monday, April 13, 2020.

Woodland City Council appoints Aaron Alderman to fill vacancy

Woodland City Hall is pictured in Woodland on Monday, April 13, 2020.

March 20, 2023, 3:02pm Clark County News

The Woodland City Council appointed Aaron Alderman, 53, to the council Monday, filling the empty seat left behind by Karl Chapman when he resigned last month. Read story