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Columbian Social Services, Demographics, Faith

This Toyota SUV rear-ended a pickup truck on Highway 502, blocking traffic for 30 minutes.

Two men injured in Dollars Corner crash

This Toyota SUV rear-ended a pickup truck on Highway 502, blocking traffic for 30 minutes.

August 13, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Two local men were injured in a rear-end collision Wednesday morning in Dollars Corner that blocked traffic for half an hour. Read story

Traffic rolls past a memorial for Karey Brown and Steven Dodd on Northwest La Center Road near Northwest Eagle Crest Drive.

La Center puts the brakes on speeding

Traffic rolls past a memorial for Karey Brown and Steven Dodd on Northwest La Center Road near Northwest Eagle Crest Drive.

August 13, 2013, 5:00pm Community

In La Center, where posted speed limits rarely exceed 35 mph, traffic citations went up 472 percent from 2011 to 2012. Police issued 504 notices of infraction, compared with 88 the year before. Read story

Two local men arrested in Woodland burglary

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Woodland police interrupted a Saturday night burglary and arrested the suspects the next day during separate traffic stops. Read story

Teri Joy holds her sign at Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard and Andresen Road, asking motorists not to give panhandlers money because she believes most of the charity contributes to drug addictions.

Felida woman strives to raise awareness about panhandlers’ use of handouts

Teri Joy holds her sign at Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard and Andresen Road, asking motorists not to give panhandlers money because she believes most of the charity contributes to drug addictions.

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Teri Joy first noticed Heather's bulging belly as she drove under the Interstate 5 overpass on Northeast 99th Street in Hazel Dell. Eight months' pregnant, she held a small cardboard sign at the side of the roadway, asking for some charity. In the corner of the overpass sat Heather's boyfriend,… Read story

Student finds panhandling can pay

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Last summer, before his senior year at George Fox University, economics student David Spears II trekked out to the exit ramp near his home in Oregon City, Ore., to learn how much panhandlers earn. Read story

Addict’s mom says more services are needed

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Steven Joy's biological mom, Elaine Joy, describes the 25-year-old as incredibly smart and artistic. But, when he got into drugs, his talents went down the toilet. Read story

A car rolled onto its top on I-5 southbound, sending three people to the hospital.

Rollover crash on I-5 in Ridgefield sends three to hospital

A car rolled onto its top on I-5 southbound, sending three people to the hospital.

August 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A rollover accident sent three people to the hospital Thursday evening and clogged traffic on Interstate 5 southbound about one mile south of La Center. Read story

Rollover crash hurts one, snarls Highway 14

August 7, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A rollover accident at the West Camas Slough Bridge is blocking Highway 14 traffic in both directions. Read story

Fire danger to be monitored in parts of Clark County

August 7, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

East Clark County and areas to the north are under fire weather watch this weekend. Read story

Animal cruelty charges added against Stevenson man accused of blowing up dog

August 6, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Skamania County prosecutors will file animal cruelty charges against the Stevenson man accused of building an explosive device and detonating it on his dog. Read story