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Michael Murrah, 45, appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder after he allegedly stabbed his estranged wife to death Sunday at her Vancouver home in the Arnada neighborhood. Judge Suzan Clark set his bail at $2 million.

Man in court in fatal stabbing of estranged wife in Vancouver

Michael Murrah, 45, appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder after he allegedly stabbed his estranged wife to death Sunday at her Vancouver home in the Arnada neighborhood. Judge Suzan Clark set his bail at $2 million.

November 8, 2021, 1:05pm Clark County News

A Vancouver woman stabbed to death Sunday had been denied a full protection order against her husband, despite her claims that he had physically and emotionally abused her and their young son. Read story

A sign for a proposed behavioral health facility is pictured in Salmon Creek on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 4, 2021.

Mental health facility planned near Salmon Creek sparks debate

A sign for a proposed behavioral health facility is pictured in Salmon Creek on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 4, 2021.

November 8, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Health

Washington has a dire shortage of mental health providers and facilities, a shortage that has only grown worse with the coronavirus pandemic. To alleviate this shortage, the Legislature voted in 2021 to spend $500 million over the next two years to develop or improve behavioral health and substance use treatment… Read story

Patty Page has helped organize a recycling effort at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver for the past decade.

What really happens to plastics intended for recycling in Clark County?

Patty Page has helped organize a recycling effort at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver for the past decade.

November 7, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News

Tracking disposal of packaging, products a complex task that frustrates those seeking to boost recycling, cut down on trash Read story

A homeless encampment is pictured in northeast Vancouver in May.

Vancouver City Council hears homeless campsite options

A homeless encampment is pictured in northeast Vancouver in May.

November 6, 2021, 5:16pm Clark County News

Vancouver is considering a variety of options at a wide range of costs as it plans for future supported campsites for people experiencing homelessness. Read story

Heavy afternoon traffic flows west on Northeast 18th Street near 153rd Avenue in 2016.

8 traffic-calming projects funded in Vancouver

Heavy afternoon traffic flows west on Northeast 18th Street near 153rd Avenue in 2016.

November 6, 2021, 3:00pm Clark County News

Eight local projects designed to improve traffic safety have been awarded funding as a part of Vancouver’s Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program. Read story

A school bus passes a speed limit sign near the intersection of Northeast 18th Street and 172nd Avenue on Friday afternoon.

Clark County to lower speed limit on some rural roads

A school bus passes a speed limit sign near the intersection of Northeast 18th Street and 172nd Avenue on Friday afternoon.

November 6, 2021, 6:07am Clark County News

Some Clark County drivers will soon need to add extra time to their commute. Read story

Melissa McCusker prepares for customers Sept. 14 at The Sedgwick in downtown Vancouver.

The Sedgwick in downtown Vancouver an invitation to adventure

Melissa McCusker prepares for customers Sept. 14 at The Sedgwick in downtown Vancouver.

November 5, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life

On a recent Saturday afternoon, I tried out The Sedgwick with a friend. Read story

Police body camera (Dreamstime/TNS)

Several Clark County councilors bemoan Prop. 10’s woes

Police body camera (Dreamstime/TNS)

November 3, 2021, 7:19pm Clark County News

Several members of the Clark County Council say they aren’t surprised that voters have apparently rejected Proposition 10, a complicated funding strategy aimed at paying for body and dash cameras for the sheriff’s office. Read story

The Clark County Public Service Center.

Voters support 8 of 9 Clark County charter amendments

The Clark County Public Service Center.

November 2, 2021, 10:24pm Clark County News

Of the ballots counted by Tuesday evening, voters overwhelmingly supported eight of the nine proposed charter amendments on the ballots. Read story

Mark Andrew Laurila (The Columbian files)

Castle Rock man on trial for attempted murder in Clark County takes plea deal

Mark Andrew Laurila (The Columbian files)

November 2, 2021, 5:28pm Clark County News

A Castle Rock man who, two weeks ago, was on trial for first-degree attempted murder, robbery and assault, was sentenced Tuesday to more than two years in prison after taking a plea deal midtrial. Read story