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Public’s help sought in locating missing Brush Prairie woman
The Clark County Sheriffs Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a Brush Prairie woman who went missing early Thursday morning after leaving her home. Deputies are looking for 37-year-old...
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Program teaches adult living skills
Toward the back of I Like Comics on Thursday, 21-year-old Kortney Montgomery is stuffing cardboard slips into plastic comic book envelopes. Montgomery, who has a developmental disability, is shy and...
View ArticlePolice forces team up for Battle Ground patrol
Four law enforcement agencies teamed up to do a traffic enforcement emphasis focused on pedestrian and cyclist safety Wednesday in Battle Ground. Officers with the Battle Ground Police Department...
View ArticleVancouver police arrest two suspects in possible fraud ring
Vancouver police arrested two suspects early Friday evening after they cashed fraudulent checks at two local banks. At about 6 p.m., the two suspects simultaneously entered a Wells Fargo branch on the...
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Resident recalls assault
Josh Cooper doesn’t remember much from Sunday night when he was beaten unconscious by a group of males while walking to work in east Vancouver. “To tell you the truth, it felt like a dream,” the...
View ArticleWoman loses finger in apparent fight at motel
Two women reportedly got into a fight Friday night in a Vancouver motel and one woman lost a finger in the altercation. The incident occurred at about 8:40 pm at the Motel 6 at 221 NE Chkalov Drive,...
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Morning Press: Fatal fire victim remembered; restaurants at the casino;...
Is more rain in the offing? Check our local weather coverage. In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories of the week: Victim of fatal fire remembered for social activism, warmth, humor...
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Press Talk: Political perception class in session
Good morning, class. My name is Professor Brancaccio, and this semester we’ll be talking about the importance of political perception. Who would like to begin? Steven, go ahead. “Well, maybe it would...
View ArticleFree recycling day planned in Yacolt
YACOLT — A Green Neighbors Recycling Day event will be held next Saturday, between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the Yacolt Primary School parking lot at 406 W. Yacolt Road. Simultaneously, Yacolt’s annual...
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Ridgefield home heavily damaged by fire
Flames shot from the roof of a one-story Ridgefield home this morning, catching the eye of someone driving by who quickly called for help. At about 7:52 am, Clark County Fire and Rescue received a call...
View ArticleBody discovered at Dougan Falls
The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death after discovering a man’s body near the Dougan Falls Bridge. Police were dispatched to at about 9:10 a.m. Saturday for a report...
View ArticleCounty evaluates options after growth plan decision
When it comes to how Clark County will grow in the years ahead, there’s still many unsettled questions even after a recent much anticipated land-use decision. Last month, the Growth Management Hearings...
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Alpacapalooza is fleecy fun
RIDGEFIELD — Trump stands in front of the industrial fan, the golden brown hair around his ears blowing in the manufactured breeze. Others crowd around Trump, trying to cool off near the fan. Melania...
View ArticleWeather Eye: Cities report wettest March on record; warmer this week
We didn’t even get close to logging in a 60-degree day Saturday as clouds, drizzle and a cold air mass kept the temperature down. But there is hope! We see more clouds today with clearing periods and...
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Creating a wine haven at Heathen Estate
BRUSH PRAIRIE — With the purchase of an established, close-in vineyard site back in October, Heathen Brewing has expanded its focus to include wine. Heathen’s owner, Sunny Parsons, is taking on the...
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Camas’ Heather Radu’s orphanage gives kids home, opportunities
CAMAS — It didn’t take long for Nallely Lux to get used to life as an American teenager. Lux, 19, arrived in the United States on Aug. 10 after growing up in Guatemala. Within a few months, she was...
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Local businesses hope to play their cards right
RIDGEFIELD — You may or may not know Corwin Beverage Co., but you’ve probably heard of its biggest customer. Well, soon-to-be biggest customer. Ilani Casino Resort, the $510 million gaming complex from...
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New political movement flips the script
Their first meeting was on Inauguration Day. Recruiting was done through social media and word-of-mouth. The plan was to meet at Shanahan’s Pub and Grill in Vancouver’s Hough neighborhood, but so many...
View ArticlePublic meetings
Monday Camas City Council, City Hall, 616 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas. n 4:30 p.m., workshop: mutual law enforcement assistance agreement, 2017 spring omnibus budget, North Shore sewer transmission system...
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Trump rally guests, protesters square off in Esther Short Park
Supporters and detractors of President Donald Trump exchanged words, some very short and choppy, at a pro-Trump rally and simultaneous counter-protest at Esther Short Park on Sunday afternoon....
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