A man was killed in a suspected hit-and-run Monday afternoon in central Vancouver, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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Summer of blockbuster movies have Clark County theaters seeing increased ticket sales
Theaters in Clark County and nationwide are aiming to make a comeback after the cinema industry tanked during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more… Source: The…
10 years ago Clark County feared refer madness; today legal marijuana is a main street business
When marijuana was legalized for retail sale in Clark County, some critics feared an exploding drug scene. But 10 years later, officials say those initial…
Washougal finds ‘slightly elevated’ levels of PFAS in all six of the city’s wells
WASHOUGAL — The city of Washougal has detected slightly elevated levels of harmful “forever chemicals” in its drinking water. Read more… Source: The Columbian
From the Newsroom: Try a loop trip this summer
It’s a holiday weekend so I think I’ll take a break from writing gloomy stories about news and newspapers and write a happy story about…
No major fires reported in unincorporated Clark County on the Fourth of July
For the first time in several years, the Clark County Fire Marshal’s office was not called to investigate any structure fires within unincorporated Clark County…
Air quality in much of Clark County falls into unhealthy range
Clark County woke up to poor air quality this morning with much of Vancouver and the central county slipping into the red, according to airnow.gov.…
Vancouver police locate missing 11-year-old
Editor’s note: Trenton Orcutt has been located and reunited with his family. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Rep. Monica Stonier faces two Republican challengers for 49th Legislative District, House Position 2
In the 49th Legislative District, Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, is running for reelection for House Position 2. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County Council approves 3 charter amendments for November ballot
Come November, Clark County voters will once again be tasked with approving or rejecting proposed amendments to the county charter. Read more… Source: The Columbian