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Camas-Washougal Salvation Army social services coordinator Kendra Taggart tapes up a box at the Salvation Army on Nov. 15 in Washougal.

Severe weather shelters to merge in Washougal to expand services

Camas-Washougal Salvation Army social services coordinator Kendra Taggart tapes up a box at the Salvation Army on Nov. 15 in Washougal.

November 23, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Washougal’s two severe weather shelters are merging in an effort to expand life-saving services needed by residents. Read story

Camas Police Chief Tina Jones, left, present a medal of merit to Camas police officer Steven Forgette on May 23 at Grace Foursquare Church in Camas.

Camas police chief says department faces ‘retirement cliff’ in next 5 years

Camas Police Chief Tina Jones, left, present a medal of merit to Camas police officer Steven Forgette on May 23 at Grace Foursquare Church in Camas.

November 23, 2024, 6:09am Clark County News

What keeps Camas Police Chief Tina Jones awake at night? There are a few things, actually, but the “retirement cliff” facing the department is top of mind. Read story

In a continued effort to improve vision care worldwide, several Lions Clubs from across Clark County participated in an eyeglass sorting event.

Lions Clubs in Clark County join eyeglass sorting effort

In a continued effort to improve vision care worldwide, several Lions Clubs from across Clark County participated in an eyeglass sorting event.

November 23, 2024, 5:36am Clark County News

In a continued effort to improve vision care worldwide, several Lions Clubs from across Clark County participated in an eyeglass sorting event. This initiative is part of a global effort to collect and recycle eyeglasses for individuals in need, particularly in underserved regions of the world where access to affordable… Read story

Law enforcement officers respond Nov. 14 to the scene of a shooting in Camas.

Clark County deputy who shot Camas man involved in two previous law enforcement shootings

Law enforcement officers respond Nov. 14 to the scene of a shooting in Camas.

November 21, 2024, 2:19pm Courts & Crime

The Clark County sheriff’s deputy who shot a Camas man Nov. 13 has fired his weapon in two previous law enforcement shootings, Columbian archives show. Read story

Much of the cleanup work at Camp Bonneville, seen in 2012, is complete, according to Clark County. But if and when the site will open to the public remains to be seen.

Majority of Camp Bonneville cleanup is complete but will the property ever be suitable for public use?

Much of the cleanup work at Camp Bonneville, seen in 2012, is complete, according to Clark County. But if and when the site will open to the public remains to be seen.

November 20, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

Much of the cleanup at Camp Bonneville is complete, according to Clark County officials. But will the former military training camp ever become a park as planned? Read story

The Wolfe Courts pickleball courts at Hathaway Park in Washougal have been targeted by thieves this fall.

‘We’re just a target’: Pickleball players call for more security at Washougal court after theft

The Wolfe Courts pickleball courts at Hathaway Park in Washougal have been targeted by thieves this fall.

November 16, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Life

The president of the Camas-Washougal Pickleball Club is calling for increased security measures at Wolfe Courts after a storage box containing a defibrillator and a variety of equipment was stolen in late October. Read story

Drivers make their way through the intersection of Evergreen Way and 32nd Street in Washougal in 2022.

Washougal rail crossing project estimates jump as much as $20M

Drivers make their way through the intersection of Evergreen Way and 32nd Street in Washougal in 2022.

November 16, 2024, 6:09am Business

Washougal city leaders are optimistic they will be able to fund the 32nd Street rail crossing project despite cost estimates coming in as much as $20 million higher than originally projected. Read story

The Clark County Newcomers Quilting Group met at Just For Fun Quilting armed with fleece, portable sewing machines and camaraderie for a special project.

Clark County Newcomers Quilting Group supports Humane Society animals

The Clark County Newcomers Quilting Group met at Just For Fun Quilting armed with fleece, portable sewing machines and camaraderie for a special project.

November 16, 2024, 5:35am Clark County News

WASHOUGAL – The Clark County Newcomers Quilting Group met at Just For Fun Quilting armed with lots of fleece, portable sewing machines and camaraderie for a special project. Read story

Patrick Wetzel, 41, appears Friday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree burglary, second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, reckless endangerment, aiming/discharging a firearm and protection order violation. He’s accused of violating a domestic violence no-contact order with his estranged wife and pointing a gun at law enforcement before a Clark County sheriff’s deputy shot him Wednesday night in Camas.

Camas man, on a unicycle, pointed a gun at Clark County deputies before being shot, say court records

Patrick Wetzel, 41, appears Friday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree burglary, second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, reckless endangerment, aiming/discharging a firearm and protection order violation. He’s accused of violating a domestic violence no-contact order with his estranged wife and pointing a gun at law enforcement before a Clark County sheriff’s deputy shot him Wednesday night in Camas.

November 15, 2024, 4:26pm Clark County News

A man accused of violating a domestic violence no-contact order was riding a unicycle as law enforcement responded to his Camas house for reports of gunfire Wednesday night. He then pointed a gun at officers before he was shot by a Clark County sheriff’s deputy, court records state. Read story

Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting in Camas on Thursday morning, Nov. 14, 2024.

Clark County deputy shoots man believed to be violating a no-contact order in Camas

Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting in Camas on Thursday morning, Nov. 14, 2024.

November 14, 2024, 1:05pm Clark County News

A Clark County sheriff’s deputy shot a man who law enforcement believed was violating a no-contact order Wednesday night at a home in Camas, according to the agency. Read story