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Columbian Social Services, Demographics, Faith

UPDATE: Crash cleared from I-5 south bridge

January 22, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A collision between a big rig and a passenger car blocked the right lane of the southbound Interstate 5 Bridge on Wednesday afternoon. Read story

Vehicle hits pole, causes power outage

January 22, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Vehicle hits pole, causes power outage Read story

Russell Johnson and Molly Macdonald contra dance at the Hazel Dell Grange in December.

Give dance a twirl in Clark County

Russell Johnson and Molly Macdonald contra dance at the Hazel Dell Grange in December.

January 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

People bundled in coats, hats and scarves trickle into the Hazel Dell Grange hall on a Friday night in December, breath visible in the brisk air. Read story

A sign on southbound Interstate 5 warns Monday-morning commuters of a road closure on state Highway 14 on Dec.

Proposal: Use highway signs to communicate

A sign on southbound Interstate 5 warns Monday-morning commuters of a road closure on state Highway 14 on Dec.

January 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Every time Sgt. Shane Gardner drives by the electronic sign posted above Interstate 5 near WSU Vancouver, he typically reads the same messages again and again: "WSDOT sign test in progress." "DUI patrols tonight." Read story

One person was killed in a vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Highway 99 and Northeast 72nd Street in Hazel Dell.

Driver in fatal Hwy. 99 crash was heavily intoxicated, report says

One person was killed in a vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Highway 99 and Northeast 72nd Street in Hazel Dell.

January 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Toxicology reports reveal the driver who was killed in November's fatal single-car crash in Hazel Dell was heavily intoxicated. Read story

Photo by Battalion Chief Max Konkright, Clark County Fire &amp; Rescue
A sign bridge hit the windshield of this semi, narrowly missing its driver. The semi was traveling south on Interstate 5 behind another semi that knocked out the sign bridge and went through a guardrail, about two miles south of Woodland

Semi smashes sign, snarls traffic

Photo by Battalion Chief Max Konkright, Clark County Fire &amp; Rescue
A sign bridge hit the windshield of this semi, narrowly missing its driver. The semi was traveling south on Interstate 5 behind another semi that knocked out the sign bridge and went through a guardrail, about two miles south of Woodland

January 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A pair of big-truck accidents knocked out a sign bridge and snarled southbound traffic on Interstate 5 during Friday evening's rush-hour commute. Read story

Staci Harrington, 32, right, of Vancouver, hugs her sister, Nikki Fountain, 39, during the Vancouver Relay for Life kickoff rally Thursday at St. John Lutheran Church. Harrington was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma 22 months ago.

Relay for Life in starting blocks

Staci Harrington, 32, right, of Vancouver, hugs her sister, Nikki Fountain, 39, during the Vancouver Relay for Life kickoff rally Thursday at St. John Lutheran Church. Harrington was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma 22 months ago.

January 17, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

About 125 people kicked off Vancouver's 25th annual Relay for Life with a rally Thursday night at St. John Lutheran Church in Hazel Dell. Read story

Licensing department reduces wait times statewide

January 17, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Disgruntled DOL customers rejoice: Vancouver driver licensing offices are experiencing some of the lowest wait times in years. The Washington Department of Licensing attributes statewide wait time reductions to expanded online and mail-in options, and to moving driver testing to qualified driver training schools. Read story

Vancouver man sentenced after sex charge reduced

January 17, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A 39-year-old Vancouver man pleaded guilty Thursday afternoon to engaging in sexually explicit chats with someone he believed was a 12-year-old girl. He was sentenced to 15 days in jail and 30 days on a work crew. Read story

Implementation of legalized marijuana system to be discussed in Vancouver

January 15, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Washington State Liquor Control Board will hold a public forum on the implementation of the marijuana-legalizing Initiative 502 at Clark College on Feb. 7. Read story