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Clark County News

Columbia River Gorge gravel mine east of Washougal is denied

June 9, 2023, 6:30pm Business

A Clark County hearings examiner has denied an application for development permits for a controversial gravel mine in the Columbia River Gorge east of Washougal. Read story

Vancouver police bodycam footage of fatal shooting releasedvideo icon

June 9, 2023, 5:01pm Clark County News

Body camera footage released Friday by the Vancouver Police Department shows Joshua James Wilson pointed a handgun at an officer before that officer and others fatally shot him May 30… Read story

Aarondeep Johal, 32, makes a first appearance via video Oct. 11 in Clark County Superior Court in a kidnapping and attempted murder case involving his girlfriend and infant daughter.

Ridgefield man who threatened baby gets 10.5 years in prison

Aarondeep Johal, 32, makes a first appearance via video Oct. 11 in Clark County Superior Court in a kidnapping and attempted murder case involving his girlfriend and infant daughter.

June 9, 2023, 4:43pm Clark County News

A Ridgefield man was sentenced Friday to 10½ years in prison for threatening to kill his infant daughter and violating a domestic violence no-contact order with the child’s mother. Read story

The Clark County Courthouse (The Columbian files)

Washougal man who works with kids faces child porn charges

The Clark County Courthouse (The Columbian files)

June 9, 2023, 3:42pm Clark County News

A Washougal man who reportedly worked with kids during after-school activities is accused of three counts of possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Read story

Vancouver Police officers talk while a house fire smolders Thursday, June 8, 2023, on Lower River Road west of Vancouver. Two people were transported to the hospital as a result of the fire.

One person found dead in Frenchman’s Bar house fire

Vancouver Police officers talk while a house fire smolders Thursday, June 8, 2023, on Lower River Road west of Vancouver. Two people were transported to the hospital as a result of the fire.

June 9, 2023, 11:50am Clark County News

One person was found dead after a Thursday morning house fire north of Frenchman’s Bar that also sent two others to area hospitals. Read story

Landslide further limits access to Mount St. Helens area

June 9, 2023, 11:49am Clark County News

A landslide east of Mount St. Helens has closed Road No. 25, one of two major north-south routes across the sprawling Gifford Pinchot National Forest, likely for the summer. Read story

Clark County COVID-19 case rate down, new hospitalizations up

June 9, 2023, 9:48am Clark County Health

Clark County’s COVID-19 case rate fell and new hospitalization rate rose in the latest data from Clark County Public Health. One new death was reported. Read story

Pacific lampreys have been in drastic decline in recent decades, a trend that is hard to grasp considering the species' resilience through five mass extinction events, said Monica Blanchard, a Washington lamprey biologist.

Columbia River lamprey ‘critically imperiled’

Pacific lampreys have been in drastic decline in recent decades, a trend that is hard to grasp considering the species' resilience through five mass extinction events, said Monica Blanchard, a Washington lamprey biologist.

June 9, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

An ancient species, Pacific lampreys have survived five mass extinction events. Now populations of these fish found in the Columbia River are facing a sharp downturn. Read story

How does mental health affect one’s job? Sometimes it simply prevents them from doing it, said Dr. Keith Bachman, medical director for Kaiser Permanente Northwest’s Workforce Health team. Maybe there’s a lack of energy. Maybe there’s another problem compounding it, like substance abuse. Maybe it’s a combination.

Workplace Wellness: Doctor says stigma-free environment key to supporting workers

How does mental health affect one’s job? Sometimes it simply prevents them from doing it, said Dr. Keith Bachman, medical director for Kaiser Permanente Northwest’s Workforce Health team. Maybe there’s a lack of energy. Maybe there’s another problem compounding it, like substance abuse. Maybe it’s a combination.

June 9, 2023, 6:02am Business

Some days being productive at work is just a challenge. But when an employee is also struggling with mental wellness, it can be even harder. Read story

Share’s annual Appeal for Meals campaign begins

June 9, 2023, 5:59am Clark County News

Share kicks off its annual Appeal for Meals campaign this week. Community members are invited to donate funds that will go toward sustaining the Backpack program, which provides food to more than a thousand Clark County students each year. Read story