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Joe Kent, a Republican primary candidate for Washington's 3rd Congressional's District, speaks during Justice For J6 rally, near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The rally was planned by allies of former President Donald Trump and aimed at supporting the so-called "political prisoners" of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

In Southwest Washington, a far-right clash tests power of Trump’s endorsement in race for Congress

Joe Kent, a Republican primary candidate for Washington's 3rd Congressional's District, speaks during Justice For J6 rally, near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The rally was planned by allies of former President Donald Trump and aimed at supporting the so-called "political prisoners" of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

April 18, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

At a recent evening campaign town hall, Republican candidate Joe Kent rattled off his Day 1 priorities if he’s elected to Congress. Read story

The Washington State Capitol and Supreme Court buildings photographed from Heritage Park on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, in Olympia, Wash.

Salary transparency could impact the job hunt in Washington

The Washington State Capitol and Supreme Court buildings photographed from Heritage Park on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, in Olympia, Wash.

April 18, 2022, 6:02am Business

A year ago, Emma Fazio was browsing Indeed, a popular job search website, when she came across a food service position in Vancouver, Washington. She filled out an online application and interviewed a week later with a hiring manager, who offered her a job on the spot. Read story

Insitu, a Southwest Washington company, specializes in unmanned aircraft systems, like this Integrator model, flown by militaries around the world.

Drone maker Insitu flying high in the Gorge

Insitu, a Southwest Washington company, specializes in unmanned aircraft systems, like this Integrator model, flown by militaries around the world.

April 17, 2022, 6:03am Business

In the Columbia River Gorge, in the small town of Bingen, is Insitu — a business crafting unmanned aircraft systems for militaries across the globe. Read story

Vancouver historian and former city councilmember Pat Jollota, 85, relaxes at her home in west Vancouver.

Pat Jollota, Vancouver and Clark County legend

Vancouver historian and former city councilmember Pat Jollota, 85, relaxes at her home in west Vancouver.

April 17, 2022, 6:03am Clark County Life

When Pat Jollota first saw downtown Vancouver in the mid-1970s, it had almost everything it needed, she said. Read story

Jeff Williams at his tiny home in Fruit Valley Terrace on Friday. After losing his business and his home at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Williams struggled with homelessness for more than a year. In December, he got connected with the Vancouver-based nonprofit Community Roots Collaborative that operates Fruit Valley Terrace, a cluster of 29 tiny homes that were built in 2021 to help alleviate homelessness in Clark County. Now, with a roof over his head, Williams has been able to focus on rebuilding his business, Native Roots.

Fruit Valley man exits homelessness, rebuilds business via service to community

Jeff Williams at his tiny home in Fruit Valley Terrace on Friday. After losing his business and his home at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Williams struggled with homelessness for more than a year. In December, he got connected with the Vancouver-based nonprofit Community Roots Collaborative that operates Fruit Valley Terrace, a cluster of 29 tiny homes that were built in 2021 to help alleviate homelessness in Clark County. Now, with a roof over his head, Williams has been able to focus on rebuilding his business, Native Roots.

April 16, 2022, 6:30am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Jeff Williams lost everything when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit. Read story

PeaceHealth is proposing a new four-story medical building at the southeast corner of Southeast First Street and 192nd Avenue. The site, which adjoins a school, is currently vacant.

PeaceHealth proposes ambulatory care center in east Vancouver

PeaceHealth is proposing a new four-story medical building at the southeast corner of Southeast First Street and 192nd Avenue. The site, which adjoins a school, is currently vacant.

April 16, 2022, 6:05am Business

PeaceHealth has proposed a four-story ambulatory care center for east Vancouver, according to pre-planning documents sent to the city. Read story

A puppy that was zip-tied into a cooler bag was rescued from the trunk of a car that the Clark-Vancouver Regional Drug Task Force searched last week during a drug investigation. The Clark County Sheriff's Office said the suspect surrendered the dog to animal control.

Vancouver man, Longview woman in court facing animal cruelty, drug charges

A puppy that was zip-tied into a cooler bag was rescued from the trunk of a car that the Clark-Vancouver Regional Drug Task Force searched last week during a drug investigation. The Clark County Sheriff's Office said the suspect surrendered the dog to animal control.

April 15, 2022, 3:27pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man and a Longview woman accused of distributing drugs and abusing a 6-month-old puppy appeared Friday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

The Clark County Courthouse.

Oregon man accused in connection with stolen firearms scheme

The Clark County Courthouse.

April 14, 2022, 6:08pm Clark County News

An Oregon man who’s accused in connection with a stolen firearms trafficking scheme that led to the July 23 shooting death of Clark County sheriff’s Sgt. Jeremy Brown is now scheduled for trial in June. Read story

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Woodland man killed after tree hits truck

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April 13, 2022, 4:32pm Clark County News

A Woodland man was killed Wednesday morning when a large tree fell from a hillside next to state Highway 503 east of Woodland and hit his pickup. Read story

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines administered by the Delano Union School District Student Support Services in partnership with the California Farmworkers Foundation in the Central Valley on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021 in Delano, CA.

Washington Board of Health opts against COVID-19 school vaccine requirement

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines administered by the Delano Union School District Student Support Services in partnership with the California Farmworkers Foundation in the Central Valley on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021 in Delano, CA.

April 13, 2022, 3:20pm Editor's Choice Free

The Washington state Board of Health has decided that COVID-19 vaccines will not be required for students to attend K-12 schools this fall. Read story