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WSUV club brands nonprofits
Melanie Shelton and her classmates at Washington State University Vancouver debated the tagline for their club, Strategic U. “A student organization for nonprofits” or “a student organization branding...
View ArticleTwo hour delay for Camas schools
Schools in Camas are on a two hour delay today, the Camas School District announced this morning. Washougal School District’s morning buses on Ammeter Road and Mabee Mines are on snow routes....
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Looking back on Dec. 7, 1941
HAZEL DELL — For Ralph Laedtke and Paul Johnson, Dec. 7 eventually became a day for reflection and remembering the fallen. But 75 years ago, Dec. 7, 1941, was all about reaction and returning fire. The...
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Agencies in Clark County brace for winter storm
Administrators closed schools, organizers canceled events and road workers started bracing for the worst Thursday as forecasters predicted a storm of snow and ice would hit Clark County later Thursday....
View ArticleWeather Eye: Where wintry mix will hit – and how hard – tough to call
The winter weather event was on schedule to strike today, although a few hours later than thought earlier. The million-dollar questions are always what type of precipitation and how long will it impact...
View ArticleGifford Pinchot snow report 12/8
Mount St. Helens — Two inches of snow at Cougar Sno-Park and 12 inches at Marble Mountain Sno-Park. At June Lake, elevation 3,440 feet, the snow depth is about 48 inches. Upper Wind River — Koshko,...
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Fishing report 12/08
It’s early winter, and simply not a lot of good angling options are available in Southwest Washington. Steelhead catches have been minimal in the Columbia tributaries, which is to be expected this...
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Ski season off to strong start at Mount Hood
It’s a good start to winter at Northwest ski areas if they can open by Thanksgiving weekend. On cue, serious snow fell on Turkey Day at Mount Hood this year. By Black Friday, both Timberline Lodge and...
View ArticleHearing slated Saturday on Columbia River salmon fishing reforms
The decades-long fight between sport and commercial fishermen over salmon management and allocation in the Columbia River resumes in earnest Saturday in Olympia before the Washington Fish and Wildlife...
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Fort celebrates Christmas with 1840s re-enactment
An event described as one of the Top 10 Christmas celebrations in the National Park Service takes place Saturday at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Christmas at Fort Vancouver will enable...
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Clark Talks brews up fascinating look at county’s beer scene
Hunker down and listen to The Columbian’s winter warmer of a new episode of Clark Talks. This week, Kaitlin Gillespie and Dameon Pesanti delve into the final half of their two-episode look at the local...
View ArticleWoman reportedly injured after tree crashes into Vancouver house
A person was reportedly injured after a tree crashed onto a house in Vancouver’s Marrion neighborhood. A tree that was estimated to be about 20 inches in diameter reportedly fell onto a house at 10502...
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Winter storm brings wind, snow
At recently opened Sorenson Park in Felida, flocks of neighborhood children took advantage of their day off Thursday, chucking snowballs while sledding down the steep hill in the northeast corner of...
View ArticleClark College presents Ridgefield campus plan
Ridgefield – Clark College will host a community meeting Monday presenting the final master plan for its new North County location at Boschma Farms in Ridgefield. The meeting is open to the public. It...
View ArticleC-Tran celebration to launch The Vine service
Vancouver – C-Tran plans to celebrate the opening of The Vine, with a family-friendly event at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Vancouver Mall Transit Center. The event will open with about a half-hour of...
View ArticleScholarship to honor memory of Bill Ganley
Battle Ground – Battle Ground High School alumni established a scholarship fund in honor of Bill Ganley, who died after a yearslong battle with cancer late last month. Ganley was a longtime Battle...
View ArticleHigh tech ornaments at iTech Prep’s Maker Fair
Vancouver – The community is invited to attend the upcoming Maker Fair at Vancouver iTech Preparatory. Participants will use science, technology, engineering, the arts and math — known as STEM — to...
View ArticleTrain fans sought for county advisory board
Clark County – The Clark County manager is seeking three train enthusiasts to volunteer to serve on an advisory panel. The county’s Railroad Advisory Board currently has three open positions for terms...
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Barrel Mountain Brewing delicious, inviting
Why: Barrel Mountain Brewing, located in Old Town Battle Ground, is among Clark County’s impressive lineup of breweries that offer a full menu and family-friendly atmosphere. Chef Andrew Weber, who has...
View ArticleCalls for artists
Music Camas-Washougal Community Orchestra seeks new players in all sections, open to all ages and skill levels. The orchestra plays a variety of music, including classical and pop, and presents two...
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