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Portland man sentenced to 41 months in Clark County animal cruelty case

The Clark County Courthouse (The Columbian files)

January 23, 2023, 5:02pm Clark County News

A Portland man was sentenced to 41 months in prison Monday in an animal cruelty case that a Clark County judge called “one of the most despicable things I’ve ever seen a person do.” Read story

Breadson John, also known as Brxsan John, has been missing since June of 2022.

FBI looking for Vancouver 8-year-old missing since June

Breadson John, also known as Brxsan John, has been missing since June of 2022.

January 23, 2023, 4:06pm Clark County News

Investigators are seeking the public’s help finding an 8-year-old Vancouver boy who’s been missing since June. Read story

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13-year-old, 14-year-old arrested in Vancouver Mall carjacking

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January 23, 2023, 10:23am Clark County News

Two teenagers were arrested after police say they threatened a woman with a knife Saturday outside the Vancouver Mall and stole her vehicle. Read story

What started as a hobby turned into a business for Robyn Lowy, co-owner of Mindtaker Miniatures hobby and tabletop gaming shop.

Working in Clark County: Robyn Lowy, Mindtaker Miniatures

What started as a hobby turned into a business for Robyn Lowy, co-owner of Mindtaker Miniatures hobby and tabletop gaming shop.

January 23, 2023, 6:05am Business

The 2020s are shaping up to be the decade of the geek, as classically niche and nerdy culture becomes more mainstream and beloved by all. Whether more recently inspired by franchises like “Stranger Things,” or longtime lovers of all things gaming since the 1980s, local game store Mindtaker Miniatures has… Read story

A sign posted by opponents of a replacement levy for Vancouver Public Schools says it was financed by People United for Clark County, a local right-wing political action committee.

Signs against Vancouver Public Schools levy grab attention

A sign posted by opponents of a replacement levy for Vancouver Public Schools says it was financed by People United for Clark County, a local right-wing political action committee.

January 22, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

Though the fog of the November 2022 general election has cleared, some voters in Clark County will return to the polls to decide on a handful of local measures in an upcoming Feb. 14 special election. Among the measures on the upcoming ballot is a replacement education and operations levy… Read story

Drivers pass land proposed for industrial development, left, north of state Highway 14. Developer Killian Pacific has plans for four large industrial buildings there, to be used in a flexible capacity.

Industrial development planned off Highway 14 in Vancouver

Drivers pass land proposed for industrial development, left, north of state Highway 14. Developer Killian Pacific has plans for four large industrial buildings there, to be used in a flexible capacity.

January 21, 2023, 6:02am Business

It’s a site that anyone who regularly drives down state Highway 14 in Vancouver would recognize — an empty, roughly 17 acres of land, just down the road from the Grand Central retail center. Now it’s being planned as a large flexible industrial development called simply The Collective. Read story

Appearing on a closed video circuit from the Clark County Jail, James D. Mattson, 38, of Vancouver awaits his sentence Friday in Clark County Superior Court for 137 counts of first-degree voyeurism.

Vancouver Public Schools janitor sentenced in largest voyeurism case in state history

Appearing on a closed video circuit from the Clark County Jail, James D. Mattson, 38, of Vancouver awaits his sentence Friday in Clark County Superior Court for 137 counts of first-degree voyeurism.

January 20, 2023, 4:38pm Clark County News

A former Vancouver Public Schools custodian was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for secretly recording people in a women’s staff restroom at Skyview High School for nearly a decade. Read story

Drink and thrive with Vancouver area’s mocktails

January 20, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

Cocktails have been around since the 1800s. They flourished during Prohibition when bartenders used sugar, citrus and bitters to balance out the unpleasant taste of bathtub gin. Since Prohibition ended in 1933, spirits have exponentially improved, giving bartenders an excellent base for building drinks. Read story

Mark Krant plays recorded audio of a light cement plant at the Port of Vancouver for the Clark County Council on Tuesday night. Residents packed council chambers Tuesday night to protest a cement plant that has been proposed north of 179th Avenue and east of the Meadow Glade area.

Clark County councilors get earful as residents object to proposed cement plant

Mark Krant plays recorded audio of a light cement plant at the Port of Vancouver for the Clark County Council on Tuesday night. Residents packed council chambers Tuesday night to protest a cement plant that has been proposed north of 179th Avenue and east of the Meadow Glade area.

January 18, 2023, 7:22pm Clark County News

Dozens of county residents packed the Clark County Council hearing room Tuesday night as neighbors spoke out against a planned cement batch plant near their homes. Read story

Containment of the Nakia Creek Fire grew to 12 percent on Tuesday night.

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Containment of the Nakia Creek Fire grew to 12 percent on Tuesday night.

January 18, 2023, 2:30pm Clark County News

The Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office and Crime Stoppers of Oregon are offering a reward for suspect information in the investigation into the cause of the Nakia Creek Fire. Read story