The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the 61-year-old man whose body was found in an encampment south of Ridgefield in April. Read more… Source:…
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Clark County likely won’t feel drought despite being covered in declaration
Although Clark County — and the rest of Washington — has seen its share of rainy days in the last month, drought conditions persist. On…
Elderly Clark County residents are more likely to be financially exploited by relatives
While many people warn their older loved ones about online scams by some faraway stranger, a Camas woman was the victim of a type of…
Center for Biological Diversity hopes to protect Washington’s Ashy pebblesnail and shortface lanx
Once found throughout the Columbia River basin, the ashy pebblesnail and the shortface lanx have disappeared from much of Washington. The Center for Biological Diversity…
Clark County’s drug court is quiet in wake of Blake Decision, say officials
Drug possession is no longer a felony in Washington as of 2021. Advocates lauded the change, arguing that criminalization of drugs has historically led to…
From the Newsroom: How to speak Columbian
I don’t know about your line of work, but in newspapers we use a lot of colorful jargon and lingo. Sometimes these terms find their…
Vancouver mother wants to know: What has happened to my mentally ill son?
Jacques Le’Sueur’s phone calls to his family stopped a year ago when Clark County sent him to Western State Hospital, a psychiatric facility 130 miles…
Mount Vista’s Gardner School of Arts & Sciences to acquire Hockinson day care
An elementary school recess on a sunny day is total euphoria, perhaps with a bit of chaos tossed in for good measure. Read more… Source:…
Despite net loss in first quarter, executives at Vancouver-based BBSI feeling optimistic
Despite a loss in its latest earnings statement, Barrett Business Services Inc. executives were optimistic after their first quarter. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Gov. Jay Inslee visits air quality monitoring site at Mountain View High School
Students in the Mountain View High School environmental club are passionate about reducing waste and keeping the air clean. Read more… Source: The Columbian