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The new Trader Joe's off 162nd Avenue in east Vancouver is opening Friday.

New east Vancouver Trader Joe’s will open its doors Friday

The new Trader Joe's off 162nd Avenue in east Vancouver is opening Friday.

October 21, 2024, 5:30pm Business

California grocer Trader Joe’s announced its new east Vancouver location will open Friday. Read story

Arik J. Odegard, 53, appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of three counts of first-degree assault. He is accused to shooting into a woman's SUV Sunday evening following a road rage incident.

Vancouver man faces charges in road rage incident, accused of shooting into woman’s SUV

Arik J. Odegard, 53, appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of three counts of first-degree assault. He is accused to shooting into a woman's SUV Sunday evening following a road rage incident.

October 21, 2024, 5:02pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man is accused of shooting into a woman’s SUV — with her children inside — in northwest Vancouver following a road rage incident Sunday evening. Read story

One of the charter amendments on the November ballot would raise the salary range for the Clark County sheriff, currently John Horch.

Charter amendments would raise Clark County sheriff’s salary, change redistricting, initiatives processes

One of the charter amendments on the November ballot would raise the salary range for the Clark County sheriff, currently John Horch.

October 21, 2024, 11:05am Clark County News

Clark County voters will decide on three charter amendments in the Nov. 5 election. Read story

Firefighter-paramedic Connor Danielson hands car keys to mental health professional Janie Wadiak on Wednesday, while Danielson takes a call at Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue Station 21 in Ridgefield. The pair work as part of the Clark-Cowlitz Cares Team that can respond to community members experiencing crises.

First responders in Clark County have a new tool to fight opioid addiction after overdoses

Firefighter-paramedic Connor Danielson hands car keys to mental health professional Janie Wadiak on Wednesday, while Danielson takes a call at Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue Station 21 in Ridgefield. The pair work as part of the Clark-Cowlitz Cares Team that can respond to community members experiencing crises.

October 21, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

First responders in Clark County can now administer a medication to treat opioid-use disorder through a statewide pilot program. Read story

A truck prepares to leave the Zimmerly gravel pit near Washougal in 2018.

Washougal Pit owner tries to resume mining, again

A truck prepares to leave the Zimmerly gravel pit near Washougal in 2018.

October 19, 2024, 6:10am Business

A year after being denied, Ridgefield resident Judith Zimmerly is once again attempting to get permits to resume gravel mining on her property known as the Washougal Pit. Read story

The FBI is seeking information about the disappearance of Cristina Ase.

FBI continues search for missing Vancouver woman Cristina Ase

The FBI is seeking information about the disappearance of Cristina Ase.

October 18, 2024, 1:07pm Clark County News Free

The FBI’s Seattle office is continuing to ask for the public’s help finding missing Vancouver woman Cristina Ase. Read story

Former Battle Ground High School teacher Kevin Weeks was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in an Oregon prison for first-degree online sexual corruption of a child.

Former Battle Ground teacher sentenced on child sexual corruption charges in Oregon

Former Battle Ground High School teacher Kevin Weeks was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in an Oregon prison for first-degree online sexual corruption of a child.

October 17, 2024, 1:36pm Clark County News

A former Battle Ground High School teacher was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison for trying to meet with a person he believed to be a 14-year-old girl for a sexual encounter in Albany, Ore. Read story

Neal Ballard of Vancouver, right, and others look over renderings of a proposed Interstate 5 Bridge design Tuesday during public comment at an open house for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program in Clark College&rsquo;s Gaiser Hall. The organization recently released their draft supplemental environmental impact statement and video renderings of proposed bridge designs.

‘I’ve been stuck on that bridge many times’: Public comment on I-5 Bridge replacement kicks off at Clark College

Neal Ballard of Vancouver, right, and others look over renderings of a proposed Interstate 5 Bridge design Tuesday during public comment at an open house for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program in Clark College&rsquo;s Gaiser Hall. The organization recently released their draft supplemental environmental impact statement and video renderings of proposed bridge designs.

October 16, 2024, 1:03pm Clark County News

Two recent news events got Cherise Billington of Portland thinking about a potentially massive earthquake and the Interstate 5 Bridge. First, a mysterious, acrid odor permeated Southwest Washington. Then, an unprecedented number of small earthquakes struck Mount Adams. Read story

Columbia Land Trust staffers David Cook, from top Elizabeth Martin and Sanoe Keliinoi work to move western pearlshell mussels Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, on Wildboy Creek near the former site of Kwoneesum Dam. The mussels were moved downstream to a temporary home before the dam was removed and are now being moved back further up Wildboy Creek.

‘A significant milestone’: Camp Kwoneesum Dam is gone but work to reshape the land continuesvideo icon

Columbia Land Trust staffers David Cook, from top Elizabeth Martin and Sanoe Keliinoi work to move western pearlshell mussels Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, on Wildboy Creek near the former site of Kwoneesum Dam. The mussels were moved downstream to a temporary home before the dam was removed and are now being moved back further up Wildboy Creek.

October 16, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Life

The past five months have brought a lot of changes to the remote forestland that once housed Camp Kwoneesum Dam. Read story

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Teen arrested in social media bomb threat at Heritage High School

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October 15, 2024, 5:01pm Clark County News

Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a 16-year-old Tuesday for posting on Snapchat that he planned to “blow up” Heritage High School. Read story