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$16 million verdict upheld in Camas asbestos case

March 30, 2023, 6:55pm Business

The Washington Court of Appeals recently upheld a $16.67 million jury verdict in favor of Sherrie Holdsworth, who lost her husband, Kevan — a former Camas paper mill employee —… Read story

Clark County 179th interchange project hits snag

March 30, 2023, 5:54pm Clark County News

One of Clark County’s most prominent projects has hit a setback in the Legislature. Read story

Michael Murrah, 45, appears Nov. 8, 2021, in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of murder after allegedly stabbing his wife to death while their 8-year-old child was in the house.

Upgraded murder charge filed in fatal stabbing of Monica ‘Star’ Murrah

Michael Murrah, 45, appears Nov. 8, 2021, in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of murder after allegedly stabbing his wife to death while their 8-year-old child was in the house.

March 30, 2023, 5:47pm Clark County News

Prosecutors have filed an upgraded murder charge against a Vancouver man accused of fatally stabbing his estranged wife in November 2021. Read story

American Legion Auxiliary National President Vickie Koutz meets with members at American Legion Smith-Reynolds Post 14 in Vancouver on Wednesday morning.

Vancouver American Legion Auxiliary chapter welcomes veterans support group’s president

American Legion Auxiliary National President Vickie Koutz meets with members at American Legion Smith-Reynolds Post 14 in Vancouver on Wednesday morning.

March 30, 2023, 4:31pm Clark County News

A local chapter of an organization for veterans’ spouses and family members received a visit from the national head of the organization Wednesday morning. Read story

The Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services building.

Threats of violence at Thomas Jefferson Middle School not credible, Clark County Sheriff’s Office says

The Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services building.

March 30, 2023, 4:07pm Clark County News

Recent threats of violence reported at Thomas Jefferson Middle School were found not to be credible, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story

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Pedestrian hit by vehicle, seriously injured in Salmon Creek

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March 30, 2023, 7:17am Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff's Office responded early Thursday morning to a call for a pedestrian hit by a vehicle in Salmon Creek.  Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Sorry, spring breakers: More cold and rain are on tap

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

March 30, 2023, 6:03am Clark County News

Good grief! Do I dare say snow levels could drop back to 500 feet (or less) overnight Sunday into Monday? Read story

Aerial view of the area of the East Fork of the Lewis River near the old gravel pit west of Daybreak Park and east of Mason Creek.

Advocates push Legislature to fund East Fork Lewis River work

Aerial view of the area of the East Fork of the Lewis River near the old gravel pit west of Daybreak Park and east of Mason Creek.

March 30, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News

The outcome of capital budget negotiations between the state House and Senate over the next month will determine whether a proposed habitat restoration project along the Lewis River is left high and dry or ready to move forward. Read story

Health care and social assistance added 1,400 jobs in Clark County in February.

Clark County showing good job growth

Health care and social assistance added 1,400 jobs in Clark County in February.

March 30, 2023, 6:00am Business

Clark County added 600 seasonally adjusted jobs in February, according to the latest employment numbers released from the Washington Employment Security Department. Read story

Clark County to hold job fair for corrections officers

March 30, 2023, 5:27am Clark County News

Clark County officials will hold an informational open house April 19 for those interested in a career as a corrections officer at the Clark County Jail. Read story