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Fighting the battle against domestic violence in Clark County

April 19, 2020, 6:05am Clark County News

The fatal shooting of Tiffany Hill by her estranged husband outside a Hazel Dell elementary school shocked the community and prompted calls for change to how perpetrators of domestic violence are monitored. But domestic and intimate partner violence-related homicides have occurred here with normalcy for years. Read story

A Clark County Sheriff's Investigator searches his vehicle for gear while investigating a stabbing assault on West Lookout Ridge Drive in Washougal on Tuesday morning, June 18, 2109.

Washougal victim’s family: Grief, frustration, financial burden

A Clark County Sheriff's Investigator searches his vehicle for gear while investigating a stabbing assault on West Lookout Ridge Drive in Washougal on Tuesday morning, June 18, 2109.

April 19, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

Becky Mohagen saw her stepdaughter on Father’s Day 2019 — two days before her murder. Read story

Battle Ground encourages residents across Clark County to beautify their outdoor spaces on April 25.

Battle Ground’s Yard Appreciation Day a revised version of annual event

Battle Ground encourages residents across Clark County to beautify their outdoor spaces on April 25.

April 19, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

In lieu of its annual Park Appreciation Day, when volunteers get together to spruce up local parks, the city of Battle Ground is hosting Yard Appreciation Day on Saturday. Read story

Public meetings for week of April 19

April 19, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Public meetings for week of April 19 Read story

Volunteer Bob Bowling sets up the shower trailer at Living Hope Church in Vancouver on Friday. Due to the spread of coronavirus, the showers are now available on additional days for people in need.

Living Hope Church in Vancouver expands shower service amid COVID-19

Volunteer Bob Bowling sets up the shower trailer at Living Hope Church in Vancouver on Friday. Due to the spread of coronavirus, the showers are now available on additional days for people in need.

April 19, 2020, 6:00am Churches & Religion

With the Vancouver Navigation Center open limited hours and many public places closed, resources for people who are unhoused are opening or expanding around the city. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Don’t depend on Mother Nature to water April plants

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

April 19, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

A weak weather system rolled through yesterday right on schedule with plenty of clouds, some light drizzle and showers. Read story

The Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services building.

Vancouver Public Schools announces administrative changes

The Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services building.

April 18, 2020, 7:18pm Clark County News

Vancouver Public Schools announced the following administrative changes for the 2020-2021 school year. Personnel changes are subject to approval by the school board. Read story

A vehicle drives along Northwest Lakeshore Avenue last week. The novel coronavirus pandemic has reduced traffic, but increased speeding.

Officials: Traffic is down, speeding is up in Clark County

A vehicle drives along Northwest Lakeshore Avenue last week. The novel coronavirus pandemic has reduced traffic, but increased speeding.

April 18, 2020, 5:02pm Clark County News

Traffic data shows there are significantly fewer vehicles on Clark County’s major roads, but the Vancouver Police Department says it appears there are more people deciding to speed. Read story

Sheriff’s office finds missing man with autism

April 18, 2020, 3:58pm Clark County News Free

The Clark County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in finding Zachary Scott Childers, a man with autism who went missing sometime Saturday morning. Read story

Jullie Oh, left, adjusts a camera as her husband taekwondo Master Hosuk Oh finishes up a Zoom taekwondo class at HS Taekwondo in Battle Ground on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Hosuk Oh and his wife Jullie closed down their studio classes as soon as COVID-19 began spreading in the county last month. To adapt to the change, they started Zoom classes for their students, as well as posting new videos to their online academy. Jullie said theyÕve had a good response from their students. ÒTheyÕre excited to get some kind of activity,Ó Jullie said. HS Taekwondo plans to open up one private and one group virtual lesson, free of charge, for community members who want to try out taekwondo.

Battle Ground taekwondo master teaches students virtually

Jullie Oh, left, adjusts a camera as her husband taekwondo Master Hosuk Oh finishes up a Zoom taekwondo class at HS Taekwondo in Battle Ground on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Hosuk Oh and his wife Jullie closed down their studio classes as soon as COVID-19 began spreading in the county last month. To adapt to the change, they started Zoom classes for their students, as well as posting new videos to their online academy. Jullie said theyÕve had a good response from their students. ÒTheyÕre excited to get some kind of activity,Ó Jullie said. HS Taekwondo plans to open up one private and one group virtual lesson, free of charge, for community members who want to try out taekwondo.

April 18, 2020, 3:44pm Clark County News

Jullie Oh adjusts a camera as her husband, taekwondo Master Hosuk Oh, finishes up a Zoom taekwondo class at HS Taekwondo in Battle Ground. Read story