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Co-owners of Backwoods Brewing, Tom Waters, left, and Steve Waters stand inside their production facility in Stevenson. The brewery has seen a large amount of growth since it opened in 2012.

Barrels of craft beer flow from Backwoods Brewing

Co-owners of Backwoods Brewing, Tom Waters, left, and Steve Waters stand inside their production facility in Stevenson. The brewery has seen a large amount of growth since it opened in 2012.

December 22, 2019, 6:05am Business

It’s been over a year since Backwoods Brewing, a family brewery in the Columbia River Gorge town of Carson extended a foot into downtown Portland to open its second pub. Read story

Two people in a lone boat fish upstream of Bonneville Dam off Bradford Island, seen to the right. The Yakama Nation along with the states of Washington and Oregon this month requested the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency designate the area as a Superfund site.

Tribe, states ask feds to list Bradford Island as Superfund site

Two people in a lone boat fish upstream of Bonneville Dam off Bradford Island, seen to the right. The Yakama Nation along with the states of Washington and Oregon this month requested the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency designate the area as a Superfund site.

October 30, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News

A lone boat fished near Bradford Island, just upstream from Bonneville Dam, on a crisp fall morning full of color and serenity. Read story

April 18, 2003 -- Jeremiah Coughlan -- Water roils through the spillway and mist whips up the gates at Bonneville Dam,  releasing water at a rate of 263,000 cubic feet per second.

Two tribes want three Columbia River dams removed

April 18, 2003 -- Jeremiah Coughlan -- Water roils through the spillway and mist whips up the gates at Bonneville Dam,  releasing water at a rate of 263,000 cubic feet per second.

October 14, 2019, 1:55pm Clark County News

Two Northwest tribes Monday called for removing three Columbia River dams — Bonneville, The Dalles and John Day — to support salmon recovery and help dwindling orcas. Read story

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Searchers combing Skamania County for missing mushroom picker

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October 14, 2019, 9:18am Clark County News

Search and rescue teams resumed their search Monday morning for a 74-year-old Vancouver woman who went missing while mushroom picking in Skamania County. Read story

Contracted workers from Advanced American Construction work to replace the sill at Bonneville Navigation Lock on Wednesday morning. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hosted a tour at the lock to show off the emergency repair project.

Corps mission: trying to fix a broken lockvideo icon

Contracted workers from Advanced American Construction work to replace the sill at Bonneville Navigation Lock on Wednesday morning. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hosted a tour at the lock to show off the emergency repair project.

September 18, 2019, 9:13pm Business

It’s been two weeks since an emergency repair project forced an unplanned closure and drainage of the Bonneville Navigation Lock, and contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are working around the clock to meet a goal of reopening the passage by Sept. 30. Read story

Maxine Deschand, 6, left, and her mother, Brianna Deschand, walk through the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge on Thursday. The refuge has proved a crucial habitat for the region’s endangered and threatened species, helping populations such as the Columbian white-tailed deer rebound.

Changes to Endangered Species Act could affect county wildlife

Maxine Deschand, 6, left, and her mother, Brianna Deschand, walk through the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge on Thursday. The refuge has proved a crucial habitat for the region’s endangered and threatened species, helping populations such as the Columbian white-tailed deer rebound.

August 24, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

The federal government announced it would change the way the Endangered Species Act is applied, making it easier to delist threatened or endangered species and allowing regulators to conduct economic assessments on potential lost revenue when deciding whether to protect a habitat. Read story

A truck that wets the road to keep down dust heads out of the Zimmerly gravel pit.

Gorge commission votes 11-1 against Washougal gravel mine

A truck that wets the road to keep down dust heads out of the Zimmerly gravel pit.

August 13, 2019, 7:27pm Clark County News

Overturning a previous decision, the Columbia River Gorge Commission took action Tuesday that could lead to shutting down a gravel mine outside Washougal. Read story