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WWI pilgrimage: Local author discusses family saga of loss
Thanks to a vintage diary and letters from a soldier killed in World War I, a local author will share a family story Saturday about American mothers who visited their sons’ European graves. Diane...
View ArticleTimberline Lodge starts limited operations Saturday
Timberline Lodge will open for the winter on a limited basis beginning Saturday, with plans to operate Bruno’s chairlift along with the high-elevation Palmer chairlift. Bruno’s will operate from 9 a.m....
View ArticleCondition of teen hurt in motorcycle crash upgraded
The condition of a Vancouver teenager critically injured in a motorcycle crash two weeks ago was upgraded on Friday. Keaten Wells is now in satisfactory condition at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical...
View ArticlePolice investigate robbery at Bagley Downs convenience store
Vancouver police are investigating after a Bagley Downs convenience store was robbed Thursday night. A man entered the convenience store at the Chevron, 4100 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., at about 11:45...
View ArticleVoting error reported in Nov. 8 ballot
Nine voters in Precinct 100 did not have a chance in the 49th Legislative District Senate seat. The race was omitted from nine online ballots. As of Thursday, preliminary returns had Stonier leading...
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Hockinson students prepare a meal of Thanksgiving
BRUSH PRAIRIE — Thanksgiving isn’t for six more days, but it smelled a lot closer Friday afternoon at Hockinson High School, as the scent of gravy-smothered turkey and mashed potatoes lingered in the...
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Cornerstone Christian Academy looking to grow
Cornerstone Christian Academy envisions a high school without grade levels or semesters, where textbooks are rarely used but international mission trips and community internships are required. “The...
View ArticleVancouver man gets new trial date in 2008 shooting
A Vancouver man whose convictions in a 2008 shooting were overturned, after the Washington Court of Appeals found that his rights to a fair trial were potentially violated, was back in Clark County...
View ArticlePortland man in court in alleged burglary
A Portland man is being held on $150,000 bail after he allegedly broke into a Vancouver home, sexually assaulted a sleeping girl inside and stole nearly $1,000 worth of items, court records show....
View ArticleWashougal man appears in court in May 10 crash
A Washougal man wanted in a May crash, in which he was allegedly driving drunk, speeding and fleeing a pursuing police car, appeared Friday in Clark County Superior Court. Andrey V. Altman, 23,...
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How to have a diabetic-friendly Thanksgiving meal
Thanksgiving is, for many, a day of indulgence. But for those with diabetes, overindulging could lead to a carbohydrate overload and high blood-sugar levels. With that in mind, the food services and...
View ArticleNAACP’s ecumenical ‘day of prayer’ is today
The local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will host an ecumenical day of prayer today. The event — aimed at promoting hope, peace and unity — is 2 to 4 p.m. at...
View ArticleVets’ pets free through November at Humane Society
The Ray Hickey Foundation will pay for pet adoptions by veterans at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington through the end of the month. This is an extension of a Veterans Day program, offering a...
View ArticleInterfaith service on Thanksgiving Eve
On Thanksgiving Eve, people of all faiths can come together in gratitude for what we’ve got — and in hope for a better world. This year’s Interfaith Service of Thanksgiving will be held at 7 p.m....
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Morning Press: Ilani job fair; Green Meadows neighborhood; flu season
Will you need your raincoat this weekend? Check our local weather coverage. In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories of the week: Job fair packed with potential casino employees...
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Press Talk: The power of the thank you
“I’ll need 40 bags of 5-pound red, 80 bags of 5-pound white, and let’s also do 30 bags of 10-pound red.” Those were the instructions from my boss, Bedford. I had just begun my first real job — while...
View ArticleRobber strikes bank near Vancouver Mall
At 1:33 p.m., Vancouver Police Department responded to a report of a bank robbery at Wells Fargo, 8211 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive. Initial investigation, according to a release from the department...
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Herrera Beutler on Trump team: Wait and see
U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, hasn’t denounced President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial appointment of Steve Bannon but said she is committed to creating an inclusive nation. “I won’t...
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Free barbecue satisfying Thanksgiving meal for many
Less than two months ago, Angie Travis was living in her car in Vancouver when a woman told her there was a bed for her at Open House Ministries. Travis has been there about a month and a half while...
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Two arrested as drug raid targets notorious nuisance house
Two people were arrested Saturday when law enforcement agencies raided an alleged drug house that sits across the street from Covington Middle School in Vancouver, the Vancouver Police Department...
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