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Police investigate the scene after two pedestrians were struck and killed in east Vancouver on Tuesday morning, Jan. 21, 2020.

Two pedestrians killed in early morning crash in Vancouver

Police investigate the scene after two pedestrians were struck and killed in east Vancouver on Tuesday morning, Jan. 21, 2020.

January 21, 2020, 8:50am Clark County News

Two teenage boys were struck and killed early Tuesday morning by a pickup in east Vancouver, according to police. Read story

Cornell Clayton, director of the Thomas S. Foley Institute for Public Policy and Public Service at Washington State University, sees several factors that suggest political divisiveness could increase before it lessens.

WSU public policy director predicts global political division will persist

Cornell Clayton, director of the Thomas S. Foley Institute for Public Policy and Public Service at Washington State University, sees several factors that suggest political divisiveness could increase before it lessens.

January 21, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

One of the major effects of a global political economy that has changed rapidly in recent decades is political division, which will likely continue as the presidential election approaches. Read story

A trio of trucks travel to and from the Zimmerly gravel pit near Washougal.

Washougal-area mine to seek new permits

A trio of trucks travel to and from the Zimmerly gravel pit near Washougal.

January 21, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

A Washougal-area gravel mine that has drawn criticism from nearby residents, Clark County and the Columbia River Gorge Commission will apply for new permits. Read story

Part of Beach Drive to close for BNSF repairs

January 21, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

A stretch of Beach Drive will close to traffic starting Wednesday to allow BNSF Railway to repair a railroad track. Read story

Weather Eye: Mild temperatures, some rain on tap for remainder of January

January 21, 2020, 5:14am Clark County News

After 11 days of highs only in the 40s, that 52 degrees on Sunday felt like early spring, didn’t it? I bet a few of you took a stroll through the yard glancing at the spring bulbs popping up through the damp soil and buds swelling on the rhododendrons and… Read story

Woodland couple Rachel and Jamison Dye have created The Cancer Box, which they hope will help others fight cancer. The boxes, expected to be available in April, will cost about $90 per delivery.

Woodland cancer survivor, husband create The Cancer Box

Woodland couple Rachel and Jamison Dye have created The Cancer Box, which they hope will help others fight cancer. The boxes, expected to be available in April, will cost about $90 per delivery.

January 20, 2020, 7:38pm Business

When Rachel Dye heard she only had a 13 percent chance of living for another five years, those numbers seemed low to her. Read story

Bob Cather, left, and Claire Berhein search for trash along the Columbia River during Monday&#039;s Martin Luther King Jr. Day beach cleanup.

Volunteers roll up sleeves in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

Bob Cather, left, and Claire Berhein search for trash along the Columbia River during Monday&#039;s Martin Luther King Jr. Day beach cleanup.

January 20, 2020, 6:30pm Clark County News

You’re never too young to learn about giving back to your community. Read story

Vancouver police officers responded around 6:20 a.m. Saturday to Main Street Marijuana at 2314 Main Street for the report of a commercial burglary that just happened. Two large windows on the side of Main Street Marijuana facing West 24th Street were boarded up Monday morning.

Two Vancouver pot shops burglarized

Vancouver police officers responded around 6:20 a.m. Saturday to Main Street Marijuana at 2314 Main Street for the report of a commercial burglary that just happened. Two large windows on the side of Main Street Marijuana facing West 24th Street were boarded up Monday morning.

January 20, 2020, 12:20pm Clark County News

Two Vancouver marijuana shops were burglarized Saturday morning, and police suspect the same two people in both break-ins. Read story

Laura Lou Pape-McCarthy leads a movement class to help patients with Parkinson&#039;s disease prevent falls, improve speech and facial expressions, and find a sense of community. Pape-McCarthy leads the class in upper body and vocal stretches. The class is offered through Parkinson&#039;s Resources of Oregon.

Vancouver class helps patients deal with Parkinson’s disease, build a community

Laura Lou Pape-McCarthy leads a movement class to help patients with Parkinson&#039;s disease prevent falls, improve speech and facial expressions, and find a sense of community. Pape-McCarthy leads the class in upper body and vocal stretches. The class is offered through Parkinson&#039;s Resources of Oregon.

January 20, 2020, 6:15am Clark County Health

Fifteen people sit in a circle around Laura Lou Pape-McCarthy on Wednesday in the Fur Willow Room at PeaceHealth’s campus off Main Street in Vancouver. Read story

A large tree on the western edge of Vancouver's Esther Short Park toppled into Esther Street Saturday night. Witnesses said no one was injured and no property was damaged. City crews were working to remove the tree well into the night.

Tree topples into street near Vancouver’s Esther Short Park

A large tree on the western edge of Vancouver's Esther Short Park toppled into Esther Street Saturday night. Witnesses said no one was injured and no property was damaged. City crews were working to remove the tree well into the night.

January 19, 2020, 11:00am Clark County News

A mature tree on the western margin of Esther Short Park toppled into Esther Street late Saturday night, narrowly missing parked cars and the Esther Short Commons building. Read story