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Claudette Derricotte, on April 21 at Cascade Park Estates, explains data of property values. Residents at the 55-and-older manufactured home community are voicing their dissatisfaction with the county's assessments of their units.

Residents of Vancouver manufactured home park ask taxing questions

Claudette Derricotte, on April 21 at Cascade Park Estates, explains data of property values. Residents at the 55-and-older manufactured home community are voicing their dissatisfaction with the county's assessments of their units.

May 3, 2021, 6:03am Business

Nearly a dozen residents of a manufactured home community in east Vancouver are challenging their most recent property tax assessments. Read story

A loader piles logs above Finn Rock Landing on the McKenzie River as cleanup from the Holiday Farm Fire continues.

‘It’s absolutely insane’: Swaths of trees cut after Oregon fires amid allegations of mismanagement

A loader piles logs above Finn Rock Landing on the McKenzie River as cleanup from the Holiday Farm Fire continues.

May 2, 2021, 6:02am Editor's Choice

As the hazardous tree-removal program overseen by the Oregon Department of Transportation goes into high gear after last fall’s devastating wildfires, many of Oregon’s most scenic and beloved areas are being transformed into post-apocalyptic stretches of roadside clearcuts, gargantuan log piles and slash. Read story

Zakary French, 24, makes a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on April 12, 2018.

Jury finds man guilty in Clark County attempted murder case

Zakary French, 24, makes a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on April 12, 2018.

April 30, 2021, 6:40pm Clark County News

A man accused of stabbing his grandfather in the neck in an unprovoked attack at his home in the Minnehaha area was convicted Friday of attempted first-degree murder. Read story

COVID-19 safety precautions mean you can't eat inside the Vancouver Farmers Market, but you can pick up a few of the ready-to-eat offerings and picnic in Esther Short Park.

3 eateries to try in Vancouver Farmers Market’s 31st season

COVID-19 safety precautions mean you can't eat inside the Vancouver Farmers Market, but you can pick up a few of the ready-to-eat offerings and picnic in Esther Short Park.

April 30, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Life

The Vancouver Farmers Market opened for its 31st season this spring with some new eats. Old favorites like Funky Fresh Juice, Hummus Hummus Middle Eastern Cuisine, Mighty Bowl and Sabor Mexican Grill are joined by relative newcomers Melted Crumbs, the Taco Dudes and So Long Cookie. Read story

This chilled pudding is perfect for warmer weather.

Go bananas: Made-from-scratch vanilla pudding creamy, delicious

This chilled pudding is perfect for warmer weather.

April 28, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive

Is there any dessert in the world better than banana pudding? I mean, yes, many desserts may be better, but while I am eating banana pudding, I’m always convinced that it is the best of all possible desserts. It has so much to recommend it: creamy vanilla pudding, cookies and… Read story

Students work in the "Internet Cafe" at Captain Strong Primary School in Battle Ground in January. Students are set up with Chromebooks in the gymnasium if they need internet to access remote learning.

Battle Ground schools could eliminate nearly 60 jobs due to falling enrollment

Students work in the "Internet Cafe" at Captain Strong Primary School in Battle Ground in January. Students are set up with Chromebooks in the gymnasium if they need internet to access remote learning.

April 27, 2021, 7:31pm Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools could eliminate close to 60 certificated staff for next school year because of declining student enrollment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read story

A Saturday morning shooting at the Waterfront Vancouver left one person dead.

Police: Attempted auto theft preceded fatal shooting at Vancouver waterfront

A Saturday morning shooting at the Waterfront Vancouver left one person dead.

April 27, 2021, 5:11pm Clark County News

A man fatally shot by a newspaper carrier April 17 at the Waterfront Vancouver carried a hunting knife, police say, but court records do not indicate that he produced the weapon before he was shot. Read story

A corn-on-the-cob plate sits under a warming lamp at Saap Fusion Kitchen at Grand Central Retail Center in Vancouver. The restaurant recently opened and serves a menu with Spanish-Asian influences accessible to many dietary preferences.

New Vancouver restaurant Saap fusing flavors, talents

A corn-on-the-cob plate sits under a warming lamp at Saap Fusion Kitchen at Grand Central Retail Center in Vancouver. The restaurant recently opened and serves a menu with Spanish-Asian influences accessible to many dietary preferences.

April 27, 2021, 6:04am Business

After developing many properties in the area, Ryan Hurley wants to fill some of these spaces with people food and drink. His first foray into the restaurant business is Saap, a Spanish-Asian fusion restaurant at Grand Central Retail Center in the space formerly occupied by Lapellah. Read story

Ridgefield'is Wyatt Bartroff fields his position in right field after hitting a the go-ahead, three-run home run in the bottom of the sixth in Ridgefield'is 5-4 win over Columbia River on Monday, April 27, 2021 (Tim Martinez/The Columbian)

Controversy lingers over Ridgefield’s thrilling baseball win over Columbia River

Ridgefield'is Wyatt Bartroff fields his position in right field after hitting a the go-ahead, three-run home run in the bottom of the sixth in Ridgefield'is 5-4 win over Columbia River on Monday, April 27, 2021 (Tim Martinez/The Columbian)

April 26, 2021, 9:35pm Editor's Choice

Bartroff's three-run home run in the sixth lifts Spudders Read story

Richard H. Stoker, 55, right, and Karen Stoker, 54, center, both of Battle Ground, died in a crash on Interstate 5 near Kelso. Travis H. Stoker, left, a 25-year-old Battle Ground resident and a passenger in the same car, was injured and taken to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. Ashley Stoker, in the graduation cap and gown, of Cheney, was not involved in the crash.

Washington State Patrol investigates fatal I-5 crash near Castle Rock

Richard H. Stoker, 55, right, and Karen Stoker, 54, center, both of Battle Ground, died in a crash on Interstate 5 near Kelso. Travis H. Stoker, left, a 25-year-old Battle Ground resident and a passenger in the same car, was injured and taken to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. Ashley Stoker, in the graduation cap and gown, of Cheney, was not involved in the crash.

April 26, 2021, 5:51pm Clark County News

The Washington State Patrol continues to investigate a fatal crash caused by an intoxicated driver Saturday morning along Interstate 5 near Castle Rock. Read story