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Unity Sunday participants hope to counter divisive rhetoric
Organizers of a new Unity Sunday event in Vancouver appeared fed up with the divisive rhetoric coming from a certain candidate for U.S. president. "I've been concerned about the things I see in the...
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Off Beat: Fighter pilot retraces links that led to Vietnam War reconciliation
The series of events that formed his story continues to amaze Dan Cherry. He shared it over the weekend in Vancouver, noting how the condensed version -- an American F-4 pilot shoots down a North...
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Working in Clark County: David McQuivey, men’s health care practitioner
David McQuivey once considered a career in aviation and international business relations. But coming from a family of health care providers, a path toward that field "just seemed more comfortable."...
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Clark College awaits further approval of second baccalaureate program
Clark College is seeking approval to add a second baccalaureate program next year. Clark's proposed Bachelor of Applied Science degree in applied management has been approved by the Washington State...
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Morning Press: Downtown Washougal, Benton, Hazel Dell Parade of Bands
After a wild weekend of weather what will the workweek bring? Check our local weather coverage. In case you missed it, here are some of the top stories of the weekend: Downtown Washougal: So cool that...
View ArticleBonneville Dam fish count 5/23
Sunday — 1,239 adult spring chinook, 160 jack chinook, 88 steelhead, 881 shad. Water temperature: 58.7 degrees. Visibility: 5.0 feet. Streamflow: 253,000 cubic feet per second.
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Man accused of attempted murder in Five Corners shooting appears in court
A man who allegedly shot and wounded two people early Saturday morning at a home in Five Corners made a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court. Ruben Prado Blancas, 43, appeared Monday on...
View ArticleWeather Eye: Cooler temperatures, rain expected ahead of holiday weekend
Monday turned out to be quite pleasant with plenty of afternoon sunshine. Highs were near or slightly below normal. Most afternoon temperatures around the county were between 66 and 70 degrees, with...
View ArticlePark rangers lead Mount St. Helens programs
State park rangers are leading a series of programs, including some that focus on the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, at two adjacent sites just east of Interstate 5 near Castle Rock. The summer...
View ArticleBonneville Dam fish count 5/24
Monday — 1,344 adult spring chinook, 188 jack chinook, 78 steelhead, 1 sockeye, 2,96 shad. Water temperature: 58.7 degrees. Visibility: 5 feet. Streamflow: 209,690 cubic feet per second.
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Larch inmates rehabilitate endangered Western pond turtles
YACOLT -- On May 17, the final day of their five-month stint at Larch Corrections Center, nine Western pond turtles lurked out of sight near the bottom of their tanks, just as wary of people as they...
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More east Vancouver development planned
The city's going to need an air traffic controller to manage all the development about to land at the old Evergreen Airport. In addition to the planned retail center called "The Landing" at Mill Plain...
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Goose Lake accessible, slated for stocking with trout
TROUT LAKE — Popular Goose Lake in Gifford Pinchot National Forest is accessible from the east and being planted this week with brown and cutthroat trout. The lake will get 6,000 cutthroat trout and...
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Damaged ship allowed to leave Columbia River
A bulk grain carrier that ran aground in the Columbia River on March 21 has been cleared to depart, despite a huge boulder left embedded in its hull. Temporary repairs have made the 623-foot Sparna...
View ArticleMultiple search warrants served in Clark County drug case
The Clark County Drug Task Force served three simultaneous search warrants this morning in connection to an investigation into a drug trafficking organization, police said. The regional SWAT team...
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Man faces murder allegation in Battle Ground boy’s death
A Battle Ground man suspected of killing his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son Monday night allegedly beat and stabbed the boy to death after the child started crying over a movie that he didn’t want to...
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I-5 south in Vancouver fully reopen after crash
The right lane of Interstate 5 southbound reopened shortly after 9 a.m. after it was partially blocked near Main Street in Vancouver due to a rollover crash. The two-vehicle crash occurred was...
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Clark County ready for Rose Festival
'Excessive" celebration? Pshaw, we're proud of that. There's no such thing as partying too hardy when it comes to our beautiful region, our awesome people, our way of life. "Excessive Celebration" is...
View ArticleSummit to focus on interconnected trails
The Intertwine Alliance will host a Clark County Trails Summit on June 14 to discuss the area’s interconnected trail and park system, according to a release from the organization. Clark County Parks is...
View ArticleState promotes wildfire safety for weekend
As Washington’s forests are still reeling from last year’s drought conditions, the state Department of Natural Resources is asking Memorial Day vacationers to be cautious when on public lands. Last...
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