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Columbian Breaking News Reporter

Owner of Battle Ground child care center faces assault charge

May 29, 2020, 4:38pm Clark County News

The owner of a Battle Ground child care center faces an assault charge for allegedly injuring a girl under her care. Read story

James Matthew Kelly made a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court in an assault case in June 2018. He was sentenced to 5 1/2  years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to second- and third-degree assault.

Vancouver man gets 5-plus years for assaulting stranger, Clark County deputy

James Matthew Kelly made a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court in an assault case in June 2018. He was sentenced to 5 1/2  years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to second- and third-degree assault.

May 28, 2020, 6:55pm Clark County News

A 37-year-old Vancouver man was sentenced Wednesday to 5½ years in prison for assaulting a Brush Prairie man and then fighting a Clark County sheriff’s deputy who responded to the scene. Read story

Clark County Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched at 9:01 a.m. to 560 Bozarth Ave. for the report of a multi-residential structure fire. The apartment building is in Cowlitz County.

Fire damages Woodland apartment building

Clark County Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched at 9:01 a.m. to 560 Bozarth Ave. for the report of a multi-residential structure fire. The apartment building is in Cowlitz County.

May 28, 2020, 11:33am Clark County News

The battle to contain an apartment fire in Woodland on Thursday was delayed due to exploding ammunition. Read story

Former Vancouver city councilor Tonkovich target of theft try

May 27, 2020, 6:18pm Clark County News

A 33-year-old Chicago man appeared Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court to face allegations that he used a Vancouver man’s identity in an attempt to steal retirement funds. Read story

A white Mazda Miata allegedly used in street racing is impounded by Portland Police on April 19. A man from Ridgefield was one of four suspects arrested in connection with the incident.

Illegal street racing hits Vancouver as activity spills over from Portland

A white Mazda Miata allegedly used in street racing is impounded by Portland Police on April 19. A man from Ridgefield was one of four suspects arrested in connection with the incident.

May 23, 2020, 1:53pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Police Department says its officers are targeting speeders and street racers in the downtown area as some of that illegal activity has spilled over from Portland. Read story

Clark County Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched Friday around 2 p.m. to 20500 N.E. 87th Ave. for the report of an explosion, which was caused by teenagers trying to break into and examine the inside of a fuel tank.

Teens cause explosion west of Battle Ground

Clark County Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched Friday around 2 p.m. to 20500 N.E. 87th Ave. for the report of an explosion, which was caused by teenagers trying to break into and examine the inside of a fuel tank.

May 22, 2020, 6:29pm Clark County News

Three teenagers caused an explosion and damage to a neighbor’s carport and vehicle east of Battle Ground on Friday. Read story

Dylan Denault, a driver with Two Men and a Truck, loads 5,000 bras donated from Ridwell in Seattle last week. Ridwell collected the bras for the National Women&#039;s Coalition Against Violence &amp; Exploitation in Vancouver.

NWCAVE’s Gift of Lift program boosted by donation of 5,000 bras

Dylan Denault, a driver with Two Men and a Truck, loads 5,000 bras donated from Ridwell in Seattle last week. Ridwell collected the bras for the National Women&#039;s Coalition Against Violence &amp; Exploitation in Vancouver.

May 21, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Health

A Vancouver-based nonprofit recently received nearly 5,000 bras from a door-to-door recycling co-op in Seattle, despite initial worries that the onset of COVID-19 could hamper donations. Read story

Shanahan&#039;s Irish Pub &amp; Grill in Vancouver was burglarized on May 7, according to the restaurant&#039;s co-owners Frederick Kurz and David Cookson.

Property crimes spike in Vancouver

Shanahan&#039;s Irish Pub &amp; Grill in Vancouver was burglarized on May 7, according to the restaurant&#039;s co-owners Frederick Kurz and David Cookson.

May 19, 2020, 6:05am Clark County News

The co-owners of Shanahan’s Pub and Grill, Frederick Kurz and David Cookson, hadn’t had to deal with a burglary in almost 12 years. That changed earlier this month. Read story

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Police: Pellet gun used to damage windows

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May 18, 2020, 5:27pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Police Department says three businesses on Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard had their windows damaged last week. Read story

Longview man accused of raping developmentally disabled woman

May 18, 2020, 5:11pm Clark County News

A 29-year-old Longview man faces charges for allegedly raping a developmentally disabled woman and stealing her debit card. Read story