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Boy, 7, falls into fire
A 7-year-old boy who fell into a bonfire near La Center Saturday afternoon was taken by LifeFlight helicopter to a burn unit for treatment of his injuries. The accident was reported at 2:05 p.m. at a...
View ArticleVehicle hits Vancouver woman, flees scene
A 26-year-old Vancouver woman has a broken leg after she was hit by a vehicle that fled the scene early Saturday morning. Brittany Murhammer said she was driving home with her boyfriend at about 2:30...
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Supporters rally in defense of Affordable Care Act
As Congress gears up to repeal the Affordable Care Act, a crowd met Saturday morning at Clark College to make their message clear: Health care is a human right. Held in conjunction with others across...
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Musician finds courtroom rhythm
On a typical day, Michael Green can be found poring over a file at his office in downtown Vancouver’s historic Cushing-Caples House, or arguing a case in court. The courtroom is his stage, he said, as...
View ArticleAgendas for the week’s local governmental meetings
Monday Battle Ground Public Schools, Lewisville Middle School, 406 N.W. 5th Ave., Battle Ground. 3:45 p.m., work session: executive session on a pending legal matter. 4:30 p.m., work session:...
View ArticleWeather Eye: February temperatures below normal, rainfall above average
Thank goodness we had a break in the weather action Saturday. The storm that brought snow to the coast Friday and left Vancouver unscathed is well into California. Another low pressure system was...
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Islamic community finds home sweet home
Khalid Khan feels endlessly optimistic about his adopted country. “This is still the United States of America,” he said. “There are always people on the fringes, but I have faith in the great majority....
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Blokable’s plug-and-play home
Rather than building every inch of a new apartment complex — down to the broom closets — on site, what if developers could build the superstructure and then slot in prefabricated units? That’s the...
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Two Rivers Heritage Museum reopens with new exhibit
The Two Rivers Heritage Museum will reopen on Thursday after its annual winter closing for repairs and additions. Guests can expect to see mostly the same exhibits as in the past, highlighting local...
View ArticlePedestrian killed in hit-run on Minnehaha Street
A pedestrian pushing a shopping cart died late Saturday after a hit-and-run along Northeast Minnehaha Street east of Hazel Dell. Clark County sheriff’s deputies said they were dispatched at 11:35 p.m....
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Arrest made in Saturday night’s fatal hit-and-run on Minnehaha Street
A Vancouver woman contacted the police and turned herself in Sunday morning in connection with the hit-and-run death of a pedestrian Saturday night, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. The...
View ArticleTwo-vehicle crash blocks roadway east of Battle Ground
One person received relatively minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash Sunday night that blocked the roadway on Northeast 219th Street east of Battle Ground. The crash, near the intersection of Northeast...
View ArticleGarage fire displaces family of five in east Vancouver
A fire broke out in an east Vancouver home’s garage before noon Sunday, but firefighters were largely able to keep flames from getting into the home’s living areas. The Vancouver Fire Department...
View ArticleMom: Vancouver man hurt in hit-and-run doing better
The mother of a Vancouver man seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash said that his condition is improving. Paul P. Adams, 34, was in and out of consciousness Monday, though doctors are still unsure...
View ArticleMinor damage from fire at Hazel Dell business complex
A two-alarm fire Friday night at a Hazel Dell business complex resulted in minimal damage. Firefighters with Clark County Fire District 6 were called to 6204 N.E. Highway 99 just after 7:45 p.m....
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Department IDs officer, shares more on Saturday shooting and chase
On Monday, the Vancouver Police Department identified Ken Suvada as the officer who fired at a suspect who attempted to flee, almost running Suvada over, before crashing his car into another vehicle....
View ArticleTwo arrested in downtown Camas burglary spree
Police arrested two people last week in connection to a spree of burglaries Feb. 13 in downtown Camas, and there’s ample indication the two were involved in other burglaries in Vancouver and Portland,...
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Students get taste of ‘Green Eggs and Ham’— literally, figuratively
The world of Dr. Seuss leapt from the page and into the halls of Sarah J. Anderson Elementary School on Monday, as first-graders kicked off the week with a colorful celebration honoring the March 2...
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Boy who rode with Vancouver police officers dies at 4
A 4-year-old boy who had the “experience of a lifetime” meeting Vancouver police officers last month has died, his parents said Monday. Dominick “Nick” Matthew Zadak, who battled a pediatric liver...
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Benton blasts revival of I-5 Bridge talks
Former state Sen. Don Benton, the combative Republican legislator who led the battle to kill the Columbia River Crossing project, is continuing to fight against renewed interest in Olympia to replace...
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