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Columbian Social Services, Demographics, Faith

RV fire spreads to damage nearby house, shop building near Orchards Park

January 2, 2015, 4:00pm Clark County News

An RV caught on fire late New Year's Day, damaging a nearby house and shop. Read story

Aubrey Maya Schneider weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 inches long when she was born on New Year's Day.

Little girl Clark County’s first baby of 2015

Aubrey Maya Schneider weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 inches long when she was born on New Year's Day.

January 1, 2015, 4:00pm Clark County News

When the new year was just shy of being two hours old, a Vancouver couple welcomed their newborn baby girl. Aubrey Maya Schneider, born at 1:43 a.m. to first-time parents Kyle Schneider and Cassie Carter, is the first local baby born in 2015. Read story

Participants walk through a canvas labyrinth at First Presbyterian Church in Vancouver on New Year's Day.

Labyrinth walk powerful ritual for participants

Participants walk through a canvas labyrinth at First Presbyterian Church in Vancouver on New Year's Day.

January 1, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion

Some people walk the labyrinth with their palms turned out, looking ahead. Others walk with hands clasped in front of them, gazing at their toes. Elaine Williamson kept a hand over her heart as she put one foot in front of the other, planting her feet -- and her intentions… Read story

Cailin Cubbin 5, creates art at Art Ala Carte in Vancouver.

Studio helps sculpt creative kids

Cailin Cubbin 5, creates art at Art Ala Carte in Vancouver.

December 30, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

"Mom, how do you like my lion?" asked 5-year-old Cailin Cubbin, holding up a toy lion with a key chain, dreidel and balloons hot-glued to it. Read story

Photo courtesy of the Clark County Sheriff's Office
Michael Rudolph with his son Aaron Rudolph.

Father, son persevere, bond while stuck in snow

Photo courtesy of the Clark County Sheriff's Office
Michael Rudolph with his son Aaron Rudolph.

December 30, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Battle Ground man and his son spent Monday night stranded on a snowy mountaintop in western Skamania County as wind and snow whipped at their truck. Read story

Bystanders confront alleged alcohol thieves

December 30, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Two people, including a man with a concealed handgun, confronted a pair of teenage boys who were allegedly stealing alcohol from Safeway on Tuesday afternoon in Salmon Creek. Read story

Authorities are asking the public to help find a 16-month-old girl, Ella Jean Perigo, who's been missing for more than a couple of weeks. She's believed to be with her parents, Charles M. Olsen-Perigo, 28, and Heidi L. Wilson, 31. Clark County sheriff's Sgt. Alex Schoening said Child Protective Services contacted the sheriff's office, concerned about the baby because in the past her parents have been homeless and unable to meet the baby's basic needs.

Authorities searching for baby girl, her parents

Authorities are asking the public to help find a 16-month-old girl, Ella Jean Perigo, who's been missing for more than a couple of weeks. She's believed to be with her parents, Charles M. Olsen-Perigo, 28, and Heidi L. Wilson, 31. Clark County sheriff's Sgt. Alex Schoening said Child Protective Services contacted the sheriff's office, concerned about the baby because in the past her parents have been homeless and unable to meet the baby's basic needs.

December 30, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Authorities are asking the public to help find a 16-month-old girl, Ella Jean Perigo, who's been missing for more than a couple of weeks. She's believed to be with her parents, Charles M. Olsen-Perigo, 28, and Heidi L. Wilson, 31. Read story

Motorcyclist dies in Amboy crash

December 29, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash in the Amboy area that killed a motorcyclist this afternoon. Read story

Emergency responders respond to a six-vehicle collision on I-5 at the North Fork Lewis River bridge.

Chickens, fuel spill onto I-5 following 6-vehicle crash

Emergency responders respond to a six-vehicle collision on I-5 at the North Fork Lewis River bridge.

December 29, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Fifty to 60 chickens were on the loose on Interstate 5 Monday afternoon following a six-vehicle collision on the northbound North Fork Lewis River bridge, just south of Woodland. The crash caused a 10-mile backup that lasted for several hours. Read story

Spay-and-neuter programs have helped greatly reduce the number of cats left annually at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington.

Better life at Humane Society shelter

Spay-and-neuter programs have helped greatly reduce the number of cats left annually at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington.

December 27, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Fewer strays come into the Humane Society for Southwest Washington these days, while more of its available pets get adopted. Read story