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This Week in Clark County History, Oct. 25

October 25, 2024, 5:57am Clark County Life

A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum. Read story

Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle, right, records video on her phone Thursday as traffic engineers light up a sign directing the usage of the new part-time shoulder lane on state Highway 14 at the northbound Interstate 205 exit.

Drivers in east Vancouver get the green light to use Highway 14 shoulder lane

Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle, right, records video on her phone Thursday as traffic engineers light up a sign directing the usage of the new part-time shoulder lane on state Highway 14 at the northbound Interstate 205 exit.

October 24, 2024, 5:55pm Clark County News

Drivers who have been tempted to jump the long line of rush hour traffic on state Highway 14 may now have the green light to do so. Read story

LEADOPTION Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, left, and 3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent, R-Yacolt, greet the crowd in Ridgefield on Thursday afternoon.

Speaker Mike Johnson stumps for Joe Kent in Clark County for second time

LEADOPTION Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, left, and 3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent, R-Yacolt, greet the crowd in Ridgefield on Thursday afternoon.

October 24, 2024, 5:23pm Clark County News

Residents shared concerns about agriculture, the timber industry and COVID-19 vaccines with U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, who was in Ridgefield on Thursday to campaign for 3rd Congressional District Republican candidate Joe Kent. Read story

FILE - Valentina, 53, a local woman, stands inside the Evangelical Christian Baptists prayer house in Orihiv, Ukraine, on Monday, May 22, 2023, which was destroyed the previous day by a Russian attack.

Evangelicals emerge as a potent lobby for US support of Ukraine

FILE - Valentina, 53, a local woman, stands inside the Evangelical Christian Baptists prayer house in Orihiv, Ukraine, on Monday, May 22, 2023, which was destroyed the previous day by a Russian attack.

October 24, 2024, 2:27pm Churches & Religion

Since the war in Ukraine began, Yaroslav Pyzh, a Baptist pastor in Lviv, has worn many hats. Read story

NW Natural has added an item labeled &ldquo;WA Climate Act Fee&rdquo; to bills for customers in Clark County. The fee is calculated per therm of natural gas consumption.

How would Initiative 2066 affect natural gas in WA? Here’s what you need to know

NW Natural has added an item labeled &ldquo;WA Climate Act Fee&rdquo; to bills for customers in Clark County. The fee is calculated per therm of natural gas consumption.

October 24, 2024, 1:40pm Election

Initiative 2066 tops your ballot this election, presenting a simple yes or no question. Read story

FILE - The Fearless Girl statue, with a flower draped on the shoulder, stands outside the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 23, 2024.

Stock market today: Wall Street finishes mixed after Tesla soars and IBM slumps

FILE - The Fearless Girl statue, with a flower draped on the shoulder, stands outside the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 23, 2024.

October 24, 2024, 1:21pm Business

Wall Street is holding steadier on Thursday, thanks in part to a surge for Tesla’s stock. Read story

FILE - Rhonda Bell looks on after an Oak tree landed on her 100-year-old home after Hurricane Helene moved through, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Valdosta, Ga.

Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find

FILE - Rhonda Bell looks on after an Oak tree landed on her 100-year-old home after Hurricane Helene moved through, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Valdosta, Ga.

October 24, 2024, 1:19pm Latest News

Russia has helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the United States and the federal government’s response, part of a wider effort by the Kremlin to manipulate America’s political discourse before the presidential election, new research shows. Read story

A small flame burns in the Camas Creek watershed while firefighters tackle the Nakia Fire in October 2022.

The latest fight over rules to protect homes from wildfire

A small flame burns in the Camas Creek watershed while firefighters tackle the Nakia Fire in October 2022.

October 24, 2024, 12:52pm Latest News

The state agency charged with developing codes for commercial and residential buildings in Washington says a new law took away its power to update rules protecting homes from the threat of wildfires. Read story

A drug take-back event will be Saturday at 5 locations in Clark County.

Drug take-back events planned Saturday across Clark County

A drug take-back event will be Saturday at 5 locations in Clark County.

October 24, 2024, 12:47pm Clark County News

Drug take-back events planned Saturday across Clark County Read story

Administrators with the Clark County Sheriff&rsquo;s Office attend a Clark County Council work session Wednesday at the Public Service Center in Vancouver. They asked the council to add 40 new deputies to their ranks during a meeting with other local criminal justice officials.

Clark County manager says Vancouver’s Prop. 4 would take millions out of county’s budget

Administrators with the Clark County Sheriff&rsquo;s Office attend a Clark County Council work session Wednesday at the Public Service Center in Vancouver. They asked the council to add 40 new deputies to their ranks during a meeting with other local criminal justice officials.

October 24, 2024, 12:21pm Clark County News

Local criminal justice officials sounded the alarm Tuesday at a Clark County Council work session over what the passage of Vancouver’s Proposition 4, which would add 80 new police officers, could mean for what they say is already a strained system. Read story