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Houngming Christopher, left, and her husband, Ronald, look over unpaid bills for their rental property, half of a duplex occupied by a family of five. The Christophers are owed thousands of dollars in rent and don't know where to turn. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

Clark County’s small landlords: Pandemic has been tough on us, too

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Houngming Christopher, left, and her husband, Ronald, look over unpaid bills for their rental property, half of a duplex occupied by a family of five. The Christophers are owed thousands of dollars in rent and don't know where to turn. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

March 16, 2023, 6:00am Business

Ronald and Houngming Christopher started renting out half of their duplex in Vancouver’s Cascade Highlands neighborhood five years ago, thinking it would be a good way to supplement their Social Security income. Read story

Ally Orr poses for a portrait at Orr's residence in Battle Ground. Her shirt, which she created herself, shares a campaign motto of "I stand with medicated, meddlesome and quarrelsome women." The slogan is a response to a Boise State professor's statement at a National Conservatism Conference in 2021 where he used the three adjectives to describe independent women.

Battle Ground woman finds empowerment raising money for women in STEM

Ally Orr poses for a portrait at Orr's residence in Battle Ground. Her shirt, which she created herself, shares a campaign motto of "I stand with medicated, meddlesome and quarrelsome women." The slogan is a response to a Boise State professor's statement at a National Conservatism Conference in 2021 where he used the three adjectives to describe independent women.

March 15, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

Out in the rolling hills beyond Battle Ground, it feels like there’s a new electricity in the air. It could be because Ally Orr has made her return to Clark County. Read story

An audience members holds up a sign in support of athletic directors Tuesday during an Evergreen Public Schools meeting at Evergreen Public Schools headquarters.

Evergreen staff, community members question district budget cuts

An audience members holds up a sign in support of athletic directors Tuesday during an Evergreen Public Schools meeting at Evergreen Public Schools headquarters.

March 14, 2023, 9:42pm Clark County News

A standing-room-only crowd at Tuesday evening’s Evergreen Public Schools Board of Directors meeting spoke out against last week’s announcement of budget reductions, which included cuts to support and intervention staff, athletic directors and teacher librarians. Read story

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58-year-old man killed as result of Vancouver fight ID’d by Clark County medical examiner

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March 14, 2023, 12:48pm Clark County News

The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified 58-year-old Marvin L. Pape Jr. as the Vancouver man who died after a fight Friday at the Robinwood Apartments. Read story

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Big cuts loom for Washougal School District

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March 14, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

The Washougal School District announced it will be forced to cut 244 staff positions for the 2023-24 school year if its educational programs and operations and capital facilities and technology levies fail again in April. Read story

Vancouver Mayor Pro Tem Ty Stober called for the IBR to study a tunnel in response to the Coast Guard and federal government requesting the program study a drawbridge.

Stober: Study tunnel for Interstate Bridge Replacement Program

Vancouver Mayor Pro Tem Ty Stober called for the IBR to study a tunnel in response to the Coast Guard and federal government requesting the program study a drawbridge.

March 13, 2023, 5:32pm Clark County News

Vancouver Mayor Pro Tem Ty Stober called for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program to conduct a new study of a tunnel after the Coast Guard and the federal government requested that program officials study a drawbridge in addition to a fixed-span crossing. Read story

Slumberkins co-founders and CEOs Kelly Oriard, left, and Callie Christensen pause for a portrait at their downtown Vancouver office in December 2020.

Vancouver’s Slumberkins finds itself enmeshed in Silicon Valley Bank failure

Slumberkins co-founders and CEOs Kelly Oriard, left, and Callie Christensen pause for a portrait at their downtown Vancouver office in December 2020.

March 13, 2023, 1:11pm Business

Kelly Oriard and Callie Christensen were midflight when they caught word that their business world was in disarray. Their company’s money was held in Silicon Valley Bank — the bank that had just collapsed. Read story

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Seattle man on electric bicycle injured in I-5 crash near Woodland

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March 13, 2023, 11:30am Clark County News

A Seattle man was taken to a Vancouver hospital after being hit by a car while riding an electric bicycle Sunday evening on Interstate 5 near Woodland. Read story

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Vancouver police respond to disturbance, investigate homicide

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March 12, 2023, 5:03pm Clark County News

Vancouver police officers responded to a disturbance Friday at Robinwood Apartments to find a man unconscious in a breezeway. The 58-year-old was transported to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Read story

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Vancouver police investigate shooting that leaves one person dead

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March 12, 2023, 4:17pm Clark County News

Vancouver police say several males were in a confrontation at Safeway on Mill Plain in Vancouver that resulted in a shooting. One person was killed.  Read story