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Give More 24! returning to Southwest Washington

February 3, 2025, 6:10am Business

once Southwest Washington’s biggest day of giving — is back after a two-year hiatus. Read story

Skamania County schools funding in jeopardy

January 30, 2025, 2:11pm Latest News

The superintendent of the Stevenson-Carson School District said this week that the rural Skamania County district will have to make “catastrophic” cuts if the federal government does not take action… Read story

After a three-day search for two missing Oregon men, the Skamania County search and rescue team returned to base to find thousands of dollars of equipment were stolen. Thieves cut a hole in a fence and ransacked the shed used to store specialized gear.

Expensive gear stolen from Skamania search and rescue as team searched for two Oregon men later found dead

After a three-day search for two missing Oregon men, the Skamania County search and rescue team returned to base to find thousands of dollars of equipment were stolen. Thieves cut a hole in a fence and ransacked the shed used to store specialized gear.

December 30, 2024, 1:00pm Clark County News

Skamania County’s search and rescue team was hit by thieves over the weekend, just as the team was ending its search for two Oregon men who disappeared in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest while on a Sasquatch hunt. Read story

Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez: Carson Water Treatment Plant in Skamania County gets $2.65M for upgrades

December 17, 2024, 2:06pm Clark County News

Skamania County’s central Carson Water Treatment Plant will get updated and improved filtration infrastructure thanks to a $2.65 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program, according to an announcement from U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. Read story

The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office is making changes to tracking and processes after a state audit found lacking procedures to track sheriff’s office equipment and evidence.

Skamania did not properly track assets and evidence held by sheriff’s office, says state audit

The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office is making changes to tracking and processes after a state audit found lacking procedures to track sheriff’s office equipment and evidence.

October 15, 2024, 2:35pm Clark County News

Skamania County did not have a system to effectively track agency assets and evidence or other items held in custody by the sheriff’s office, according to an audit by the state covering 2022-2023. Read story

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, left, faces off with congressional opponent Joe Kent during a candidate forum hosted by the Skamania County Chamber of Commerce in Stevenson on Oct. 1. The event was one of multiple meetings between the two candidates before the election, who also ran against each other for the seat in 2022. The race has garnered national attention because the seat could decide control of the U.S. House next year where Republicans hold a slight majority.

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Joe Kent slug it out in rematch for 3rd District seat

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, left, faces off with congressional opponent Joe Kent during a candidate forum hosted by the Skamania County Chamber of Commerce in Stevenson on Oct. 1. The event was one of multiple meetings between the two candidates before the election, who also ran against each other for the seat in 2022. The race has garnered national attention because the seat could decide control of the U.S. House next year where Republicans hold a slight majority.

October 12, 2024, 6:14am Clark County News

Tension crackled between Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican challenger Joe Kent during an Oct. 2 debate at Lower Columbia College in Longview. Kent, wearing a crisp, tan suit, scowled. Perez, in red cowboy boots, a green dress and tweed blazer, repeatedly ran her hands through her tousled bangs. Read story

Michael Shufeldt, 26, owner of Reel Deal Fishing Adventures, was found in the Columbia River about 1.75 miles west of where he was last seen near the moth of the White Salmon River, according to the Hood River (Ore.) Sheriff’s Office.

GoFundMe raises $180,000 for family of Woodland boat captain who drowned in the Columbia River

Michael Shufeldt, 26, owner of Reel Deal Fishing Adventures, was found in the Columbia River about 1.75 miles west of where he was last seen near the moth of the White Salmon River, according to the Hood River (Ore.) Sheriff’s Office.

October 1, 2024, 7:45am Clark County News

The body of the boat captain from Woodland who drowned in the Columbia River last week was recovered Monday morning. A GoFundMe established for his wife and two children had raised more than $180,000 as of Tuesday morning. Read story

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, left, listens as White Salmon Mayor Marla Keethler answers a question Tuesday during an editorial board meeting at The Columbian. The two are vying for the 17th Legislative District Senate seat.

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Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, left, listens as White Salmon Mayor Marla Keethler answers a question Tuesday during an editorial board meeting at The Columbian. The two are vying for the 17th Legislative District Senate seat.

September 28, 2024, 6:12am Clark County News

The candidates for state Senate in the 17th Legislative District have contrasting views on the best way to address homelessness, child care and climate change. Read story

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Woodland boat captain killed in accident on the Columbia River near White Salmon River

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September 27, 2024, 8:37am Clark County News

A Woodland man is missing and presumed dead after a boating accident on the Columbia River near Hood River, Ore. Read story

One man was killed and another injured Friday when their small plane crashed in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Stevenson.

Small plane crashes in Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Stevenson, killing 1

One man was killed and another injured Friday when their small plane crashed in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Stevenson.

September 9, 2024, 12:00pm Clark County News

One man was killed and another injured Friday when their small plane crashed in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Stevenson. Read story