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Morning Press: Local manufacturing; Health plan deadline; Waterfront project;...
What’s on tap for this week’s weather? Check our local weather coverage. In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories of the weekend: Manufacturing heating up in Clark County The United...
View ArticleYear of work beginning on Northeast 18th
Vancouver drivers heading to their destination using Northeast 18th Street should allow some extra driving time in the coming months. Construction kicks off this week on Northeast 18th Street from Four...
View ArticleOff Beat: Grant’s first inauguration was bad, but at least no canaries died
No canary deaths were reported following this month’s presidential inauguration. That, unfortunately, wasn’t the case more than 140 years ago when a former Vancouver soldier was the focus of similar...
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Snow makeup days a work in progress
As Clark County continues to thaw out from multiple winter weather storms to kick off the year, school districts around Clark County are scrambling to make up for lost time. According to the Washington...
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Fast talk: Speeding drivers give list of reasons they just have to keep up
Imagine you’re driving. You’re a rational, skilled and safe driver, after all, so of course you’re driving the speed limit. But not everyone else is as good at driving as you, so you’re keeping with...
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Camas woman hopes to stem progression of MS with treatment in Mexico
Debra Weidner dreams of a day when she can go skiing with her husband, Paul, and 10-year-old daughter, Zoë. She longs to go on weekend hikes or have family nights at the bowling alley. Those are her...
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Car stolen twice: first in Oregon then from impound in Vancouver
EUGENE, Ore. — A Eugene man’s car was stolen twice in the same day, allegedly by a 34-year-old Bend, Ore., man who already was facing several charges related to a car theft ring that was busted last...
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‘Cat rapper’ pumps up Humane Society events
The crowd had their paws up for Moshow, the “cat rapper” of viral internet fame, at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington on Monday night as the organization hyped its upcoming Walk and Run for...
View ArticleWeather Eye: Can snowstorm summon spring?
I hope you are doing well, this last day of January. We expect to hear the fate of our winter from the groundhog in a couple of days. Six more weeks of winter, or an early spring? Regardless of what...
View Article18th Street work may impact C-Tran services
Vancouver – Construction on Northeast 18th Street between Four Seasons Lane and Northeast 136th Avenue in Vancouver may cause occasional delays or detours to C-Tran Route 177. Construction is planned...
View ArticleLibrary book sale coming up
Camas – The next Friends and Foundation of the Camas Library Book Sale will start on Friday and continue through the weekend. The sale will run 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday to coincide with First Friday,...
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Map shows where art is throughout Washougal
The hunt for public art in Washougal is a little easier now. The Washougal Arts and Culture Alliance recently put out a map of all public art viewable in the city. The free maps can be picked up at...
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Ilani Casino Resort work on fast track
COWLITZ INDIAN RESERVATION — With the opening of the Ilani Casino Resort just months away, developers are hurrying to complete upgrades to the nearby Interstate 5 junction. Cowlitz Tribe Chairman Bill...
View ArticleSnow, freezing rain may close out the week
A week of benign weather could turn nasty as soon as Wednesday, bringing the threat of strong winds, rain, snow, and freezing rain back to Clark County. The National Weather Service is continuing a...
View ArticleVancouver police investigate Monday night shooting
A woman sustained non life-threatening injuries after she was shot Monday night at a residence in the Rose Village neighborhood, according to the Vancouver Police Department. No one was arrested at the...
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State plans wait-and-watch approach to Cowlitz smelt dipping season
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife said today it will wait and see if enough smelt return to warrant a sport-dipping season in the lower Cowlitz River in 2017. Oregon plans a similar...
View ArticleTravel ban opponents to demonstrate at congresswoman’s office
Local Muslims and others who are opposed to the Trump Administration’s new restrictions on immigration and refugees plan to demonstrate at 1 p.m. today outside the Vancouver office of Congresswoman...
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Hough volunteers on garbage patrol clean up neighborhood
Nancy Schultz stood on the corner of Mill Plain Boulevard and Franklin Street with a wagon full of plastic bags, buckets and garbage grabbers. She put on a neon yellow vest — “I ♥ Hough” emblazoned on...
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Ridgefield students recite poetry for national competition
Ridgefield — More than two dozen students from the Ridgefield School District participated in the school-level Poetry Out Loud contest on Jan. 18 at Old Liberty Theater, reading the works of both...
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Genealogical Society gets grant to help digitize information
Edgewood Park — The Clark County Genealogical Society received a $3,140 grant from the Clark County Department of Community Planning for a historical preservation project. The Genealogical Society will...
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