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Stories by Chrissy Booker

Columbian staff writer

The Cedar Creek Grist Mill is sprouting rot and in need of repair.

Cedar Creek Grist Mill only open three hours on Saturdays; Woodland-area site needs volunteers

The Cedar Creek Grist Mill is sprouting rot and in need of repair.

May 8, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

For the past three years, the wooden foundation of the Cedar Creek Grist Mill east of Woodland has been rotting due to excessive moisture from the creek below. Read story

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Two drivers injured in head-on collision on Highway 14 near Interstate 5 in Vancouver

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May 7, 2024, 8:12pm Clark County News

Two people were injured early Tuesday morning in a head-on collision with a wrong-way driver on state Highway 14 near Interstate 5 in Vancouver, according to a Washington State Patrol crash memo. Read story

Columbia Play Project is planning for a future children's museum in Clark County.

Columbia Play Project begins planning for children’s museum; cost estimated from $10M to $40M

Columbia Play Project is planning for a future children's museum in Clark County.

May 7, 2024, 6:09am Clark County News

Columbia Play Project will launch the first phase of planning for a children’s museum in Clark County this summer. Read story

From left: Cascadia Tech Academy student Hannah Freimuth, 18, has her height and weight measured by classmate Leslie Vega, 17, as Unzila Alauddin, 17, takes the blood pressure of fellow student Mia Yanez, 18, on Friday afternoon. The medical assisting program at Cascadia Tech Academy allows students to gain clinical experience at local clinics and hospitals.

Vancouver’s Cascadia Tech lets students start medical careers straight out of high school

From left: Cascadia Tech Academy student Hannah Freimuth, 18, has her height and weight measured by classmate Leslie Vega, 17, as Unzila Alauddin, 17, takes the blood pressure of fellow student Mia Yanez, 18, on Friday afternoon. The medical assisting program at Cascadia Tech Academy allows students to gain clinical experience at local clinics and hospitals.

May 4, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Health

Seven students at Cascadia Tech Academy in Vancouver are among the first in the state eligible to become certified medical assistants right out of high school. Read story

A national report ranks Washington 33rd in the nation for preschool enrollment for 4-year-olds.

Washington 33rd in U.S. on preschool access, reinforcing assertions of Clark County education leaders

A national report ranks Washington 33rd in the nation for preschool enrollment for 4-year-olds.

May 2, 2024, 6:07am Clark County News

A recent national study found Washington falls behind in preschool access compared with other states, reinforcing the assertion from local education leaders that the demand for early-learning programs has far outpaced funding. Read story

PeaceHealth facilities recognized with ‘A’ hospital safety grade

May 2, 2024, 5:55am Business

Several PeaceHealth medical facilities have been recognized with “A” grades from the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, including PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver. Read story

Stamp Out Hunger food drive in Vancouver seeks volunteers

May 1, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

Volunteers are needed for Vancouver’s 32nd annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive set for May 11. Read story

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City of Vancouver prepares for pavement projects across 20 neighborhoods

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April 29, 2024, 6:58pm Clark County News

Roadwork will temporarily close some neighborhood streets over the summer. Read story

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Vancouver man involved in police pursuit that spans two counties in Oregon

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April 29, 2024, 5:22pm Clark County News

Police in Oregon chased a Vancouver man suspected of reckless driving Saturday afternoon. Read story

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Vancouver man killed in motorcycle crash east of Woodland

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April 29, 2024, 3:47pm Uncategorized

A Vancouver man was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon east of Woodland. Read story