Bonneville Dam fish count 8/2
Monday — 510 adult fall chinook, 60 jack chinook, 1,478 steelhead, 106 sockeye, 1 pink salmon, 750 shad. Water temperature: 70.5 degrees.
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Washington to consider creating two new fishing license types
OLYMPIA — The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider on Friday creating two new sport-fishing licenses. The proposed Fish Washington license is intended to simplify recreational fishing...
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Former foster youth have place to call home
Young adults aging out of the foster care system have an affordable place in west Vancouver to call home, build rental history and find community with peers who have been through the same system. While...
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Planning director seeks $750,000 in damages in new complaint against Clark...
Clark County’s legal troubles continued Tuesday, as the county planning director filed a tort claim asking for $750,000 in damages connected to his ongoing complaints about county Councilor David...
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David Madore trails two challengers in council race
Controversial County Councilor David Madore is in danger of losing his seat, finishing third in the first release of primary election results. Tuesday night results show Republican Madore trailing with...
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Press Talk: Madore era is finally ending
He’s out. Barring a post-election miracle, Clark County Councilor David Madore has been unceremoniously booted to the curb. Voters rejected the vexed politician’s re-election bid in Tuesday’s primary....
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Herrera Beutler, Moeller lead in primary
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, might be holding off on saying whether she will vote for her party’s presidential candidate, but it isn’t stopping her party from backing her....
View ArticleTwo fire district measures pass, 3rd appears to fail
Voters approved an emergency medical services replacement levy for Clark County Fire District 6, and a merger between Fire District 2 and Clark County Fire & Rescue, but they appear to have...
View ArticleMount Pleasant levy slimly passing
The Mount Pleasant School District’s maintenance and operations levy was passing by a slim margin of four votes Tuesday night. According to preliminary results, 26 people favored the levy while 22...
View ArticleBicyclist killed in I-5 crash identified as transient
Officials identified the man killed while bicycling on Interstate 5 earlier this week as Johnathon Bertrand, a 21-year-old transient. Bertrand died of blunt head and neck trauma, and his death was...
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Papa Murphy’s sees profitable 2nd quarter
After a slow start to the year, Papa Murphy’s was able to raise some dough in a profitable second quarter, taking in $952,000 off of $29.9 million in revenues. The Vancouver-based take-and-bake pizza...
View ArticleThree hurt in T-bone crash near Battle Ground Lake
Firefighters cut three people from their damaged vehicles after a Wednesday afternoon T-bone crash near Battle Ground Lake. Clark County Fire District 3 responded to the crash, around 4:15 p.m., at the...
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Updated tally seals Madore’s fate
Clark County Councilor David Madore’s fate was sealed with the release of new election results Wednesday afternoon. Madore, a Republican, gained only a little ground in Tuesday’s primary election,...
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Readying the Rides
This year’s fair promises a big dose of the familiar exhibits and events, which make it one of the largest in the state. A special exhibit, Fun Science Experience, will include science-themed stage...
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Transient man’s prison sentence corrected
A transient man who had part of his prison sentence overturned on appeal was remanded to Clark County Superior Court for resentencing Wednesday. However, it was a moot issue because his 12-year...
View ArticleMan who stole ‘Star Wars’ items gets year
A Battle Ground man accused of stealing “Star Wars” memorabilia from a man’s private collection was sentenced Wednesday to a year in prison. Benjamin J. Milam, 24, pleaded guilty in Clark County...
View Article7 Evergreen schools providing free meals to kids 18 and younger
Evergreen Public Schools is offering free summer meals for those 18 and younger at seven elementary schools. Breakfast and lunch will be served Monday through Friday. No enrollment is necessary. The...
View ArticleLocal firefighters help battle Snake River blaze
Multiple firefighters from Clark County set out Wednesday to help battle the Snake River Fire overnight in Eastern Washington. Crews from Clark County fire districts 3, 10, 13 and Clark County Fire...
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Salary panel listens to concerns
Former Vancouver Mayor Royce Pollard told salary commission members charged with setting the mayor’s pay that he was tired of attending their meetings. “And I’m sure you’re sick of seeing me here,”...
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Another tenant announced for Vancouver waterfront
High-end real estate firm Cascade Sotheby’s International Realty is opening an office at Vancouver’s downtown waterfront. Thursday’s announcement marks the fifth tenant at the private waterfront...
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