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Stories by Adam Littman

Columbian Staff Writer

Heather Radu, founder of Dorie&#039;s Promise, an orphanage in Guatemala, left, looks at a photo album of the orphanage with Nallely Lux, 19, at Radu&#039;s home in Camas. Lux, the first orphan from Dorie&#039;s Promise to obtain a visa and move to the United States, currently lives in Vancouver and is enrolled at Clark College.

Camas’ Heather Radu’s orphanage gives kids home, opportunities

Heather Radu, founder of Dorie&#039;s Promise, an orphanage in Guatemala, left, looks at a photo album of the orphanage with Nallely Lux, 19, at Radu&#039;s home in Camas. Lux, the first orphan from Dorie&#039;s Promise to obtain a visa and move to the United States, currently lives in Vancouver and is enrolled at Clark College.

April 2, 2017, 6:02am Clark County Life

It didn’t take long for Nallely Lux to get used to life as an American teenager. Read story

Joshua Nickelsen was set to depart on a cross-country trip early next week, but early Wednesday morning someone stole his camper trailer from right in front of his parents' house. Courtesy of Joshua Nickelsen.

Camas man’s stolen trailer located

Joshua Nickelsen was set to depart on a cross-country trip early next week, but early Wednesday morning someone stole his camper trailer from right in front of his parents' house. Courtesy of Joshua Nickelsen.

March 29, 2017, 11:45am Clark County News

Joshua Nickelsen just wanted to close his eyes and get some rest after a long night. Read story

Battle Ground to flush fire hydrants

March 29, 2017, 5:59am Clark County News

It’s not quite time for a summer heat wave, but plenty of fire hydrants will be opened in the coming weeks in Battle Ground. Read story

Dolcie Niemi ordered two Black Lives Matter signs because she knew one would be stolen when she displayed it, although she didn&#039;t know it would be stolen so quickly. The second sign is placed inside her home looking out a window to protect it.

Sign stolen from homeowner’s yard

Dolcie Niemi ordered two Black Lives Matter signs because she knew one would be stolen when she displayed it, although she didn&#039;t know it would be stolen so quickly. The second sign is placed inside her home looking out a window to protect it.

March 25, 2017, 5:49pm Clark County News

Dolcie Niemi, 37, and her 3-year-old son walked to the corner of their property and stuck a Black Lives Matter sign into the lawn at 2 p.m. on a Saturday in February. Read story

Washougal schools audit finds process issues

March 24, 2017, 5:14pm Clark County News

The Washougal School District lacked an effective process in place to properly monitor certain staff changes, according to a report put out on Thursday by the Washington State Auditor’s Office. Read story

Port of Camas-Washougal officials&#039; vision for waterfront development includes resident and commercial, along with plenty of open space so visitors can get up close to the Columbia River.

Port of C-W’s vision for waterfront project takes shape

Port of Camas-Washougal officials&#039; vision for waterfront development includes resident and commercial, along with plenty of open space so visitors can get up close to the Columbia River.

March 21, 2017, 9:46pm Clark County News

Even with development, Port of Camas-Washougal officials want to make sure the waterfront property stays green. Read story

Battle Ground City Councilor Cherish DesRochers, left, is running for re-election for Position 6.

2 enter races for Battle Ground City Council spots

Battle Ground City Councilor Cherish DesRochers, left, is running for re-election for Position 6.

March 19, 2017, 5:20pm Clark County News

Two more Battle Ground residents have thrown their names into consideration for city councilor positions in the upcoming November election. Read story

The Joy Team&#039;s Chief Joy Officer Michele Larsen, center, with co-workers Leanne Reid, left, and Megan Streeter in front of one of the organization&#039;s older billboards in Vancouver.

Joy Team adds messages of inclusion to inspirational billboards

The Joy Team&#039;s Chief Joy Officer Michele Larsen, center, with co-workers Leanne Reid, left, and Megan Streeter in front of one of the organization&#039;s older billboards in Vancouver.

March 14, 2017, 8:21pm Clark County News

Michele Larsen feels there has been a lot of negativity in the country these last few months, and, at times, it makes her dread looking at her phone or the news. Read story

Kindergartener Evan Salmon, center, prepares a giant snowball while Daniel Blaser sneaks up behind him with a snowball during recess at Prune Hill Elementary School on Dec. 5. There was school that day, but the Camas School District canceled 10 days of school this school year due to snow and inclement weather. The district received a waiver for four of those days.

Camas School District looks at waiver for 4 snow days

Kindergartener Evan Salmon, center, prepares a giant snowball while Daniel Blaser sneaks up behind him with a snowball during recess at Prune Hill Elementary School on Dec. 5. There was school that day, but the Camas School District canceled 10 days of school this school year due to snow and inclement weather. The district received a waiver for four of those days.

March 12, 2017, 4:53pm Clark County News

After the Camas School District canceled 10 days of school this year due to snow and inclement weather, Superintendent Jeff Snell is looking for a little help between now and the end of the school year. Read story

NW Natural foreman Mike Morgan, on ground, talks to pipeline inspector Derek Norwood while moving a gas line from under Southwest 18th Street in Battle Ground.

South Parkway project underway

NW Natural foreman Mike Morgan, on ground, talks to pipeline inspector Derek Norwood while moving a gas line from under Southwest 18th Street in Battle Ground.

March 11, 2017, 6:33pm Clark County News

Kim Frahm’s fitness classes will run this summer as they normally do outside of her BG Nutrition store, and she hopes they’re not too much of a distraction. Read story