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Sadie R. Pritchard, a former associate principal at Evergreen High School who resigned following allegations she had sex with a teenage student at the school, prepares to leave the courtroom after entering two guilty pleas Feb. 4 in Clark County Superior Court.

Former Evergreen administrator pleads guilty to sexual misconduct with student

Sadie R. Pritchard, a former associate principal at Evergreen High School who resigned following allegations she had sex with a teenage student at the school, prepares to leave the courtroom after entering two guilty pleas Feb. 4 in Clark County Superior Court.

February 4, 2020, 9:31pm Clark County News

A former associate principal at Evergreen High School pleaded guilty Tuesday following allegations that she had sex with a student at the school. Read story

Vancouver police investigate a fatal shooting at Stapleton Road and Fourth Plain Boulevard in central Vancouver on Feb. 4, 2020. A young man was shot and killed outside Boba Tree and Quick Stop Smoke Shop.

One person dead in shooting on Fourth Plain in Vancouver

Vancouver police investigate a fatal shooting at Stapleton Road and Fourth Plain Boulevard in central Vancouver on Feb. 4, 2020. A young man was shot and killed outside Boba Tree and Quick Stop Smoke Shop.

February 4, 2020, 9:30pm Clark County News Free

An 18-year-old man was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon following an altercation with an acquaintance in the parking lot outside a small strip mall in central Vancouver. Read story

The image of victim Hartley Anderson, 5, left, is displayed for the jury as Senior Deputy Prosecutor James Smith gives his opening statement Tuesday in the murder trial of Ryan M. Burge in Clark County Superior Court. He stands accused of killing his then-girlfriend&#039;s daughter.

Defense: Hartley Anderson, 5, fatally injured herself

The image of victim Hartley Anderson, 5, left, is displayed for the jury as Senior Deputy Prosecutor James Smith gives his opening statement Tuesday in the murder trial of Ryan M. Burge in Clark County Superior Court. He stands accused of killing his then-girlfriend&#039;s daughter.

February 4, 2020, 6:05pm Clark County News

The family of 5-year-old Hartley Anderson sat quietly in the courtroom Tuesday afternoon as the trial began for the man accused of beating her to death. Read story

Man hurt in Sunday motorcycle crash in Vancouver identified

February 4, 2020, 5:25pm Clark County News

A man who was hospitalized Sunday after crashing his motorcycle into a car on Southeast 164th Avenue has been identified as 38-year-old Shawn Lushenko. Read story

A picture of the late Kobe Bryant is displayed at a memorial near Staples Center, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, in Los Angeles. Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W.

Camas principal apologizes for ‘visceral’ post about Bryant

A picture of the late Kobe Bryant is displayed at a memorial near Staples Center, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, in Los Angeles. Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W.

February 4, 2020, 11:58am Clark County News

A Camas principal is under fire after comments she made on her personal Facebook page about the death of basketball star Kobe Bryant. Read story

Diego Sanchez-Lopez, 24 (FBI)

Robber who leapt over bank counters, linked to six holdups sentenced to more than 8 years

Diego Sanchez-Lopez, 24 (FBI)

February 4, 2020, 11:18am Clark County News

A Washington man who leapt over bank counters and held up six banks at knifepoint in a five-month span was sentenced Monday to eight years and one month in federal prison. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Warm front brings rain, higher freezing level

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

February 4, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News

Outside of it being on the cool side of things, Monday turned out quite nice. Did you get a chance to get outside and take a walk? Fresh snow on the foothills to our east, a few puffy cumulus clouds here and there and even a few reports of snowflakes… Read story

Richard Sauter, left, Les Burger and his wife Julie Burger chat during a Sing Here Now choir practice at Mannahouse Church in Vancouver. Sing Here Now is Clark County&#039;s only Alzheimer&#039;s Choir. It&#039;s run by the Alzheimer&#039;s Association Oregon &amp; Southwest Washington Chapter.

Sing Here Now Vancouver’s only choir for people with early-stage Alzheimer’s, dementiavideo icon

Richard Sauter, left, Les Burger and his wife Julie Burger chat during a Sing Here Now choir practice at Mannahouse Church in Vancouver. Sing Here Now is Clark County&#039;s only Alzheimer&#039;s Choir. It&#039;s run by the Alzheimer&#039;s Association Oregon &amp; Southwest Washington Chapter.

February 4, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Health

Toward the end of practice, Les, 79, and Julie Burger, 80, stood up and started to dance. Read story

In this image from video, Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., speaks on the Senate floor about the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. The Senate will vote on the Articles of Impeachment on Wednesday afternoon.

Sen. Cantwell says election interference ‘the issue of our day’

In this image from video, Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., speaks on the Senate floor about the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. The Senate will vote on the Articles of Impeachment on Wednesday afternoon.

February 3, 2020, 7:46pm Clark County News

After Monday's closing arguments, Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell spoke on the Senate floor, pointing to the importance of maintaining public trust in free and fair elections. Cantwell said President Trump's actions undermined that trust, and therefore U.S. democracy. Read story

The country store is pictured at Lewis River RV Park in Woodland on Jan. 22. A Monday court order requires the park owner to maintain the power supply past a Tuesday cutoff deadline.

Court order keeps the lights on at Lewis River RV park

The country store is pictured at Lewis River RV Park in Woodland on Jan. 22. A Monday court order requires the park owner to maintain the power supply past a Tuesday cutoff deadline.

February 3, 2020, 6:33pm Business

Lewis River RV Park residents have obtained a court order to keep the electricity flowing beyond Tuesday’s scheduled cutoff, and the park’s owner has confirmed that he will make sure the lights stay on. Read story