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Man found dead near Interstate 205 ramp
Washington State Patrol detectives are investigating after a man was found dead Thursday morning in Vancouver near the northbound Interstate 205 onramp from westbound Mill Plain Boulevard. Trooper Will...
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Sheriff: Man shot by deputy was armed burglar
The man shot and killed by a Clark County sheriff’s deputy Sunday was in the process of burglarizing sheds and garages when he pointed a gun at Deputy Steve Fox, according to the sheriff’s office. Fox,...
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Clark Talks: Columbian.com comments, 2016 in review and holiday traditions
This week’s Clark Talks pulls back the curtain of the newsroom as a year of headlines comes to a close. This week, Kaitlin Gillespie and Dameon Pesanti interview Amy Libby and John Hill, web gurus at...
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Man found not guilty in domestic violence assault case
A former Battle Ground man accused of repeatedly choking his wife was acquitted Thursday of second-degree domestic violence assault after a judge found him not guilty by reason of insanity. Clark...
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Suicidal man on I-5 freeway ramp rescued after hour
Traffic around Interstate 5 near downtown Vancouver and the Columbia River was blocked for more than an hour Thursday while officials coaxed a suicidal man off the ledge of an interchange ramp....
View ArticleCharges dropped in attempted-murder case
The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office on Thursday dropped a slew of charges — including attempted murder — filed against two men accused in the stabbing of an acquaintance. Vancouver defense...
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Hour of Code at Vancouver Community Library hones tech skills
When the internet’s down, the programming must go on. A small group of kids on their winter break participated in a Vancouver Community Library Hour of Code event Thursday afternoon. Hour of Code is a...
View ArticleApartment arson case remains unsolved
Investigators have no additional information to share in an arson at a Bagley Downs neighborhood apartment building last week. The fire at Fort Vancouver Terrace Apartments, 4710 Plomondon St.,...
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ATM stolen from American Legion post
Thieves broke into American Legion Post 176 in the Salmon Creek area and stole an ATM, carting it away in a sport-utility vehicle, and the Clark County Sheriff’s Office is trying to track down the...
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Battle Ground’s Sweeney has a Northwest passion
BATTLE GROUND — Amber Sweeney grew up in Los Angeles but came home to the Pacific Northwest. She’s been drawn to singing and playing the guitar since she was a child, she said. She got nothing but...
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Doomsday’s Washougal location has nice vibe
Why: Doomsday Brewing Co. was established in September 2012 and has two locations in Clark County. One is on Main Street in Vancouver, where food is provided by Herb N’ Roots and Main Street Melts, and...
View ArticleHelicopter crash lands at Green Mountain Golf Course, none hurt
No one was hurt when a small helicopter crash-landed at Green Mountain Golf Course Friday afternoon. Emergency personnel responded to a report of a small aircraft in distress around 2 p.m., in the...
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Vancouver sixth-grader among youngest yoga teachers in country
CAMAS — While a yoga class is often considered a place to pursue harmony between mind and body, an 11-year-old Vancouver girl is showing that age is no requirement. Aderyn McLean, a sixth-grader at...
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Homeless to help clean up downtown Vancouver
A program starting next year aims to clean up downtown Vancouver and employ homeless people in the process. Talkin’ Trash is the name of a joint effort between the city of Vancouver’s solid waste...
View ArticleGolik: Investigation of detective delays action on case
Clark County Prosecuting Attorney Tony Golik says his hands are tied in proceeding with an attempted-murder case, because of the ongoing criminal investigation into the lead detective. His office on...
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This time, the songs are for Teddy from Costco
Most people know Teddy Patrick as the Costco employee with a bright smile and sweet voice who serenades shoppers as they leave the Vancouver warehouse store. So it’s only fitting that the community...
View ArticleOne person hospitalized after four-vehicle I-5 crash
A four-vehicle crash that started with a rear-ender on Interstate 5 north of Ridgefield sent one person to the hospital Friday night. According to the Washington State Patrol, Lili Jiang, 21, of...
View ArticleHoliday Closures: Christmas
What’s open and closed for Christmas: • MAIL: Post offices closed Monday, no home delivery. The postal unit at the Shell gas station, 1605 N.W. Sixth Ave., Camas, is open 5 a.m. to 2 a.m. every day of...
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Save the Date: New Year’s Eve celebrations lead into more fun in 2017
With gifts to wrap and in-laws to greet, it’s easy to forget that the new year is next weekend. Here’s some events to celebrate into the new year. Ring in 2017 with live music, dancing, sparkling cider...
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Morning Press: Vancouver fire investigation, snow days and Washougal lights
What will the weekend bring for holiday weather? Find out by checking our local weather coverage. In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories of the week: Investigation finds gender bias...
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