Police ask for help finding missing 12-year-old boy
The Vancouver Police Department is asking for the public’s help with finding a missing child, 12-year-old Rodrigo Alexander Quintanilla. The police said he ran away from his Delaware Lane home in...
View ArticleRollover accident near Daybreak school results in minor injuries
Only minor injuries were reported after a rollover accident on Northwest 20th Avenue in Battle Ground on Monday morning. The accident occurred just north of Daybreak Primary and Middle School and was...
View ArticleCommemorative ceremony for new U-Haul sign Tuesday
RIDGEFIELD — Ridgefield will host a commemorative ceremony to install and dedicate a new sign from U-Haul. The ceremony is at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the southwest corner of the roundabout on 45th Avenue....
View ArticleMaking memories at Clark County Fair
A wide grin spread across Cavan Franklin’s face as he was lifted from his wheelchair and set onto a pony for a quick ride Monday at the Clark County Fair. The ride was an unusual treat for the...
View ArticleC-Tran to decline $310,000 grant
C-Tran is declining a $310,000 federal grant for a new surveillance system because the transit agency can’t find a vendor that meets the grant’s American-made requirements. Scott Patterson, C-Tran’s...
View ArticleVancouver man suspected of viewing child porn
A registered sex offender accused of possessing more than 200 images of child pornography on his computer appeared Monday in Clark County Superior Court. Fred J. Beeman, 51, of Vancouver appeared on...
View ArticleCamas man in court in assaults
A Camas man accused of shooting his brother in the leg and beating his former girlfriend with a baseball bat, for fear they were trying to conspire against and poison him, made a first appearance...
View ArticleDog park renamed for fallen K-9 Ike
HAZEL DELL — The group that manages several off-leash dog parks in Clark County honored Vancouver police dog Ike Monday by rechristening its largest park in his name. Ike died from stab wounds...
View ArticleFort to mark National Park Service centennial
Fort Vancouver will celebrate the centennial of the National Park Service on Aug. 27, while unveiling an aircraft that traces its war-fighting roots back 100 years. But Fort Vancouver isn’t stopping at...
View ArticleMedical Examiner: Body recovered from river is missing Camas woman
The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the body recovered from the Columbia River on Monday morning as that of missing Camas woman Carla Temple. The cause of death for the 62-year-old...
View ArticleVancouver soldier finally returns home from war
When Billy Butz decided 66 years ago to join the Army, he asked his older sister for a favor. At 17, Billy was not old enough to enlist without parental approval. So he lied about his age. He also had...
View ArticleBoy who nearly drowned in Vancouver pool improving
Jackson Gleason’s family had planned to meet with doctors Aug. 4 about performing a tracheotomy on the boy, who almost drowned last month in Vancouver and had been on life support for two weeks. The...
View ArticlePolice: Missing 12-year-old boy found, back with family
A 12-year-old Vancouver boy who had been missing since early last Friday has been found and returned to his family, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Rodrigo Alexander Quintanilla ran away...
View ArticleDeanda denies murder attempt
A Vancouver man accused of shooting and injuring a 21-year-old man was arraigned Tuesday on a charge of attempted first-degree murder. Robert Deanda, 18, appeared in Clark County Superior Court to...
View ArticleClark County eases rules for veterans in need
A decision by the Clark County council will allow the county to go further to help veterans who have come home stay in their homes. The Clark County council unanimously voted to allow veterans whose...
View ArticlePort OKs end of AbSci lease, bioscience center
VANCOUVER – Port of Vancouver commissioners on Tuesday agreed to end the lease of AbSci, a Portland biotechnology company that had planned to move to the port’s Terminal 1 waterfront property on an...
View ArticleWater-loving canines put on a show at DockDogs
Like many competitors at the Clark County Fair, Toby’s excitement was palpable as he awaited his turn to jump in his first-ever competition Tuesday afternoon. Standing on a dock waiting for the signal,...
View ArticleDriver: I was drunk for crash that killed WSUV math professor
Portland — A 64-year-old man whose pickup struck and killed a Washington State University math professor last year in Northeast Portland admitted in court Tuesday that he was drunk at the time of the...
View ArticleBonneville Dam fish count 8/10
Tuesday — 652 adult fall chinook, 69 jack chinook, 1,686 steelhead, 1 adult coho, 35 sockeye, 166 shad. Water temperature: 70.2 degrees.
View ArticleDedication planned for Habitat home
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity will dedicate its first home constructed through YouthBuild Vancouver. The YouthBuild Vancouver program helps at-risk youth obtain high school diplomas or GEDs and...
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