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The Ridgefield School District&#039;s $107 million school bond appears to have failed, pending certification of the election, raising continued concerns about space at schools. One option may be to add more portables, such as the ones here at Union Ridge Elementary School.

Ridgefield school bond failure paints picture of stark divide

The Ridgefield School District&#039;s $107 million school bond appears to have failed, pending certification of the election, raising continued concerns about space at schools. One option may be to add more portables, such as the ones here at Union Ridge Elementary School.

February 19, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News

Look at the Ridgefield School District as a whole, and you’ll see a squeaker of a failing bond election, with 59.15 percent of voters backing the measure. Drill deeper into the results, however, and the division in the district is more stark. Read story

Motorists traveling north on Interstate 5 approach Exit 21 in Woodland on Monday morning.

Woodland considers roundabouts, traffic signals to ease traffic at Interstate 5 Exit 21

Motorists traveling north on Interstate 5 approach Exit 21 in Woodland on Monday morning.

February 18, 2020, 6:47pm Clark County News

Monica Rehm is one of many residents considering what to do about an oft-congested Interstate 5 Exit 21 interchange. But after spending 45 minutes in traffic heading home from the post office around Christmastime last year, despite living just two miles away, she certainly knows one thing. Read story

Vancouver man pleads not guilty to new child molestation charge

February 18, 2020, 6:41pm Clark County News

A former church youth group leader who’s been the subject of an investigation into child molestation was back in Clark County Superior Court on Tuesday to face a new charge. Read story

Local law enforcement vehicles line up along Washington St. in downtown Vancouver as they work an active shooter situation at Smith Tower on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 3, 2019.

Sen. Cleveland measure strives to better protect caregivers

Local law enforcement vehicles line up along Washington St. in downtown Vancouver as they work an active shooter situation at Smith Tower on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 3, 2019.

February 18, 2020, 4:53pm Clark County News

The Washington Senate approved a bill this week to better protect caregivers following October’s shooting at Smith Tower Apartments in downtown Vancouver. Read story

Rep. Kraft town hall meeting Saturday

February 18, 2020, 4:21pm Clark County News

Rep. Vicki Kraft, R-Vancouver, is inviting 17th Legislative District constituents to join her for a town hall meeting on the 2020 Legislature. Read story

Clark Asks: February deadline for voting draws near

February 18, 2020, 3:39pm Clark County News

Washington’s presidential primary election is March 10, but you’ll have to act sooner to cast your vote in The Columbian’s Clark Asks February voting round. Read story

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Injured man found on side of road east of Washougal

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February 18, 2020, 1:32pm Clark County News

Deputies and East County Fire and Rescue crews were dispatched at 1:30 a.m. Saturday to the 38500 block of Southeast Gibson Road for the report “of a suspicious circumstance,” according to a Clark County Sheriff’s Office press release. Read story

Friends of the Carpenter to celebrate retirement

February 18, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News

Following Friends of the Carpenter's annual meeting on Monday, the nonprofit's board and staff will celebrate Tom Iberle's 10 years of ministry and welcome new executive director, Art Edgerly. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Weather this week calls for sunglasses – and warm coat

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

February 18, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News

Skies slowly cleared early Monday, welcoming the sunshine back with blue skies. After more morning clouds early today, skies will clear again and we enjoy more sunshine. East winds will begin to blow later today and be quite gusty east of Interstate 205 for a couple of days. Read story

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Vancouver lawmaker’s bill looks to bolster child abuse hotline

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February 18, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

State Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, has proposed legislation intended to improve Washington’s dysfunctional hotline for reporting child abuse. Read story