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Stories by Brianna Murschel

Columbian staff writer

Clark County expands outdoor burn ban

July 10, 2024, 7:21pm Clark County News

After the recent heat wave and extreme fire danger, recreational fires are prohibited throughout unincorporated Clark County, in addition to the general outdoor burning ban implemented July 5. Read story

Defendant Austin Navarro enters the courtroom for his murder trial at the Clark County Courthouse on Wednesday afternoon.

Attorneys deliver opening statements in murder trial for Vancouver man accused of shooting his former girlfriend

Defendant Austin Navarro enters the courtroom for his murder trial at the Clark County Courthouse on Wednesday afternoon.

July 10, 2024, 6:41pm Clark County News

A prosecutor told jurors Wednesday a Vancouver man left his former girlfriend to die, bleeding from her heart, just a day after the couple broke up. Read story

Clark County Sheriff’s Office finds missing, endangered man

July 10, 2024, 11:32am Clark County News

A Clark County man who has Alzheimer’s disease went missing early this morning. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to find him. Read story

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Man killed when run over by RV after a fight in the parking lot of an east Vancouver park, police say

(The Columbian files)

July 10, 2024, 10:46am Clark County News

A man was killed Tuesday night when another man allegedly ran him over with a recreational vehicle following a fight in the parking lot of LeRoy Haagen Memorial Park. Read story

The Clark County Courthouse in downtown Vancouver lost power shortly after noon today and had to close for the remainder of the day.

Power interruption closes Clark County Courthouse until at least Wednesday

The Clark County Courthouse in downtown Vancouver lost power shortly after noon today and had to close for the remainder of the day.

July 9, 2024, 3:54pm Clark County News

The Clark County Courthouse and Public Service Center in downtown Vancouver lost power shortly after noon Tuesday and closed for the remainder of the day. Read story

The Woodland Community Library nears completion.

New Woodland Community Library nears completion

The Woodland Community Library nears completion.

July 9, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News

The new Woodland Community Library is taking shape and is slated to open this fall. Read story

Visitors to Moulton Falls Bridge stroll past a notice of its upcoming closure Friday afternoon. The bridge will close next week for repairs.

Moulton Falls Bridge repairs will close part of popular summer park in Clark County

Visitors to Moulton Falls Bridge stroll past a notice of its upcoming closure Friday afternoon. The bridge will close next week for repairs.

July 6, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News

Sections of a popular regional park where teenagers jump into murky turquoise waters, hikers explore forest trails and families go to beat the heat will close while Clark County repairs Moulton Falls Bridge beginning Monday. Read story

People watch as a helicopter bound for Camp Hope of Southwest Washington carries a new water tank  through the air Wednesday at Lewisville Regional Park near Battle Ground.

Helicopter delivers three 6,000-gallon water tanks to Clark County youth camp

People watch as a helicopter bound for Camp Hope of Southwest Washington carries a new water tank  through the air Wednesday at Lewisville Regional Park near Battle Ground.

July 3, 2024, 5:59pm Clark County News

New water tanks arrived airborne Wednesday to fix an aging water system at a youth camp on rugged Clark County-owned property. Read story

East County Fire and Rescue to hold Q&A sessions in Camas, Washougal ahead of primary

July 2, 2024, 6:05pm Clark County News

East County Fire and Rescue will host two Q&A sessions before its fire levy lid lift measure, Ballot Measure 5, appears on the Aug. 6 ballot. Read story

Council for the Homeless outreach team members Magellan Rankin, in maroon, and Brian Starbuck offer supplies to a man at an encampment near Interstate 205 while conducting the point in time count Thursday morning, Jan. 25, 2024. The point in time count shows how the county reports data on homelessness levels to the federal government.

Total number of homeless in Clark County up 5%, Point in Time Count reports

Council for the Homeless outreach team members Magellan Rankin, in maroon, and Brian Starbuck offer supplies to a man at an encampment near Interstate 205 while conducting the point in time count Thursday morning, Jan. 25, 2024. The point in time count shows how the county reports data on homelessness levels to the federal government.

July 1, 2024, 2:22pm Clark County News

Clark County’s homelessness crisis is worsening, according to new data released Monday. Read story