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Five Corners man arrested after standoff

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January 19, 2023, 7:15pm Clark County News

A Five Corners man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly threatened to kill his neighbors and then threatened to kill police during a later standoff. Read story

Tom Miller owns property next to a homeless encampment in Vancouver's North Image neighborhood called "The Swamps" by its residents. The Washington State Department of Transportation is trying to sell the land where The Swamps sits, meaning the camp will eventually be cleared and its residents will have to find a new home.

‘The Swamps’: Residents of homeless camp in North Image face uncertain future

Tom Miller owns property next to a homeless encampment in Vancouver's North Image neighborhood called "The Swamps" by its residents. The Washington State Department of Transportation is trying to sell the land where The Swamps sits, meaning the camp will eventually be cleared and its residents will have to find a new home.

January 17, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

Glenn DeHart opened his friend’s dresser drawer one January morning to find a litter of 10 baby rats sitting inside. The mother had run off, so he took them from the drawer and placed them inside an empty plastic toolbox, where they lay huddled together in a tiny ball. Read story

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Teen hurt when struck by car while crossing street near Prairie High School

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January 6, 2023, 5:00pm Clark County News

A teenager suffered not life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a car while crossing the street Friday afternoon near Prairie High School. Read story

High school senior Madeline McMillen collected more than 1,600 toys for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul this holiday season.

Prairie High School senior organizes toy drive

High school senior Madeline McMillen collected more than 1,600 toys for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul this holiday season.

December 24, 2022, 5:28am Community

Madeline McMillen, a senior at Prairie High School, recently wrapped up a toy drive as part of a sendoff to her last holiday season as a high school student. Read story

Al Aldridge listens to a band featuring his former music students. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Aldridge taking a teaching job at Battle Ground High School.

Former band students salute longtime Battle Ground, Prairie music teacher, Coach Aldridge

Al Aldridge listens to a band featuring his former music students. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Aldridge taking a teaching job at Battle Ground High School.

December 13, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Al Aldridge thought he was going to get some testing done in advance of an upcoming medical procedure, and then head out to dinner with his wife, Jeannie. Read story

Felagai Moananu, 41, of Vancouver was arrested early Sunday morning on suspicion of drunken driving after he apparently dozed off behind the wheel and rolled into a deputy sheriff’s patrol vehicle.

Vancouver man accused of DUI after crashing into deputy sheriff’s patrol vehicle in Orchards

Felagai Moananu, 41, of Vancouver was arrested early Sunday morning on suspicion of drunken driving after he apparently dozed off behind the wheel and rolled into a deputy sheriff’s patrol vehicle.

December 12, 2022, 2:50pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was arrested early Sunday morning on suspicion of drunken driving after he apparently dozed off behind the wheel and rolled into a deputy sheriff’s patrol vehicle. Read story

Heritage High School in Vancouver.

Clark County deputies respond to prank call for active shooter at Heritage High School

Heritage High School in Vancouver.

November 22, 2022, 11:44am Clark County News

A prank caller claiming that several students had been shot at Heritage High School prompted a large law enforcement response Tuesday morning.  Read story

Firefighters decontaminate after extinguishing a fire Tuesday morning at an Orchards business complex. The Vancouver Fire Department upgraded the response to a second alarm and received assistance from Clark County Fire District 6 and Clark County Fire District 3.

Vancouver firefighters battle blaze in commercial building

Firefighters decontaminate after extinguishing a fire Tuesday morning at an Orchards business complex. The Vancouver Fire Department upgraded the response to a second alarm and received assistance from Clark County Fire District 6 and Clark County Fire District 3.

November 15, 2022, 1:51pm Clark County News

Firefighters extinguished a two-alarm fire early Tuesday morning at an Orchards business complex. Read story

Randy Studer volunteers his time to care for Wilson Bridge Cemetery. He undertakes extensive preparations for Veterans Day and Memorial Day.

Lone volunteer takes responsibility for upkeep of pioneer Wilson Bridge Cemetery

Randy Studer volunteers his time to care for Wilson Bridge Cemetery. He undertakes extensive preparations for Veterans Day and Memorial Day.

November 13, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive

Many living people seem to think that the environs of dead people are cared for by invisible angels. Read story

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Pursuit of reckless Clark County pickup driver ends with pepperball munitions

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November 3, 2022, 10:12am Clark County News

A man was arrested early Wednesday morning after allegedly driving recklessly through Orchards and Hockinson and refusing to stop for responding Clark County sheriff’s deputies. Read story