A judge set bail at $500,000 for a Portland man accused in a July drive-by shooting that wounded a man in the leg at his…
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Give More 24! raises $2.3 million for 180 nonprofit groups in Southwest Washington
After a two-year hiatus, the return of Give More 24! raised $2.3 million Sept. 25 for 180 nonprofits across Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania and Wahkiakum counties.…
The proof is in the buildings still standing: Wildfire preparations saved homes in the Burdoin Fire area in the Gorge
Officials from the Washington Department of Natural Resources had the rare opportunity last week to see how well strategies to minimize wildfire damage held up…
After a failed levy, Prop. 5 is a less-expensive bid to raise money for Vancouver police services
Proposition 5, which is before Vancouver voters on the Nov. 4 ballot, would raise money to add as many as 13 full-time sworn police officers.…
Hello, haunted dolly! Downtown Vancouver store offers Halloween doll display
Dolls that come to life are a tried-and-true horror movie trope, and you may get a tiny tingle of terror when you see an old…
St. Andrew needs $175,000 to make sure winter shelter can meet community need
St. Andrew Lutheran Church hopes to raise $175,000 for its winter homeless shelter for women and families. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver Lake danger advisory lifted
Clark County Public Health on Wednesday lifted the danger advisory warning of toxic algal blooms at Vancouver Lake that had been in place since July.…
Girlfriends Run/Walk returns Saturday
About 2,000 women, as well as some men, are expected to paint the town pink Saturday and on Oct. 12 for the 19th annual Girlfriends…
Battle Ground has seven ‘big ideas’ — from storefronts to parking — to improve Old Town
BATTLE GROUND — The city of Battle Ground has a new plan for its Old Town. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Weather Eye: Weather in county will be on cool side thanks to winds
The giant weather machine has finally shifted gears and presented an intense-looking low-pressure system off the coast spinning like a top. Although quite impressive on…