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Trump expected to campaign in Clark County
U.S. Presidential hopeful Donald Trump told Vancouver Republican Don Benton he plans to visit Washington state on May 7. “If we could get Washington, it would be unbelievable,” Trump can be heard on...
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Vancouver schools’ email system hacked by student
A Skyview High School student has been expelled for hacking into the district’s email system and using it to send more than a quarter of a million messages to district addresses. The flood of emails...
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Vancouver man accused in Portland McDonald’s shooting
A Vancouver man has pleaded not guilty to 19 felony counts in relation to a shooting earlier this month at a Portland McDonald’s drive-thru. The Oregonian reported that a judge ordered Lofton Thomas...
View ArticleGaiser named Green Ribbon School
Vancouver — Vancouver Public Schools’ Gaiser Middle School was named a Green Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education on Friday. It’s one of only three Washington schools — and the only one in...
View ArticleMan gets 6 months in restroom case
A convicted sex offender accused of exposing himself to a 12-year-old boy in a restroom at the Orchards Fred Meyer was sentenced Friday to six months in jail. Rey F. Leno, 69, of Brush Prairie pleaded...
View ArticleDrunken motorcycle crash nets 90 days work release
A Battle Ground man who was driving drunk when he crashed a motorcycle, seriously injuring his passenger, was sentenced Friday to 90 days of work release. Ansel Cecil, 22, pleaded guilty in February to...
View ArticleMan with child porn sentenced to 4 1/2 years
A Vancouver man who possessed more than a thousand images of child pornography on his computer was sentenced Friday to 4 1/2 years in prison. Elliot Tierney, 27, previously pleaded guilty in Clark...
View ArticlePortland man released after servicing time for soliciting minor online
A Portland man caught trying to solicit a 14-year-old girl for sex was sentenced Friday afternoon to 30 days in jail, and will be released with 66 days time served. Jeffrey P. Snyder, 57, pleaded...
View ArticleBonneville Dam fish count 4/23
Friday — 3,236 adult spring chinook, 9 jack chinook, 20 steelhead. Water temperature: 54 degrees. Visibility: 3.5 feet. Streamflow: 294,000 cubic feet per second.
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Morning Press: Buoy 10, mayor pay raise opposed, free produce
What topsy-turvy spring weather will be thrown at us this weekend? Check our local weather coverage. In case you missed it, here are some of the top stories of the week: Buoy 10 salmon season to get a...
View ArticleFirst Citizen nominations open
Vancouver — Nominations are being accepted for Clark County’s 2016 First Citizen Award that recognizes an exemplary resident for accomplishments and contributions to the community. Visit...
View ArticleMilitary-bound seniors recognized Thursday
Vancouver — The community will salute Clark County high school seniors headed for military service at 7 p.m. Thursday at Skyview High School, 1300 N.W. 139th St. The fifth annual local event — known as...
View ArticleRidgefield to hold recycling event for large items
Ridgefield — Ridgefield and Green Neighbors, a Clark County Department of Environmental Services program, will host a Green Neighbors Recycling Day Event 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at the 5900 block of...
View ArticlePrescription drug take-back event set
Vancouver — Clark County residents can dispose of expired or unwanted medications at four sites in Vancouver and La Center next weekend. The medication take-back event is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 30 at...
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Press Talk: The worst job in America is …
Just like you, when I was a kid, adults would ask me what I wanted to do when I grew up. I wanted to be a baseball player, but I could never hit the curve ball, so that was that. In my spare time, I...
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Clark County Jail inmate dies of apparent suicide, officials say
An inmate at Clark County Jail died Friday evening in what officials are terming an apparent suicide. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement Saturday that corrections deputies found the...
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Personal stories mark McKibbin memorial service
Community leader John McKibbin was known by many names, his best friend and brother-in-law Rob Costa told a packed sanctuary. Representative. President and CEO. Mr. Clark County. "But to me, he is, and...
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Firstenburg Community Center celebrates 10th anniversary
Tuckered out from a morning of swimming and aerobics, Kathy Evans and her daughter, niece and nephew took a short break to rest on a bench at the Firstenburg Community Center. The family was pleasantly...
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Making tech connections at Vancouver’s first Digital Technology Expo
Just when we learn some new technology in today's workplace, something newer and supposedly better comes along to replace it. Then we have to learn again. Or we don't learn and get further behind...
View ArticleWeather Eye: The real April is back, but warmer, drier days are just ahead
Despite a batch of showers and thundershowers, some quite heavy, Vancouver is still nearly an inch below average in the rainfall department. Meanwhile, those sunny hot April days that preceded today...
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