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Clark County News

Traffic begins to pile up at Exit 21 off Interstate 5 heading into Woodland in July.

Woodland, Cowlitz County at odds over development fees

Traffic begins to pile up at Exit 21 off Interstate 5 heading into Woodland in July.

September 13, 2019, 5:26pm Clark County News

The city of Woodland is resurrecting a decades-old demand that Cowlitz County adopt development fees to help it contend with the consequences of growth taking place outside the city limits. Read story

Georgia man sentenced to 7 years for robbing Vancouver Chevron

September 13, 2019, 11:32am Clark County News

A Georgia man who robbed a Chevron convenience store in Vancouver with a pellet gun was sentenced Friday in Clark County Superior Court to seven years in prison. Read story

Five-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 stalls traffic north of Vancouver

September 13, 2019, 7:47am Clark County News

A five-vehicle pileup on southbound Interstate 5 near state Highway 500 was caused by a suspected intoxicated driver, resulted in two people being injured and caused an hourslong delay during the Friday morning commute. Read story

A prescription Oxycodone pills.

Report on Clark County deaths tied to opioids in dispute

A prescription Oxycodone pills.

September 13, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Health

Officials at Clark County Public Health are disputing a presentation given to the Vancouver City Council on Monday evening that claimed the region’s opioid-related overdoses were dropping. Read story

Evergreen School District offices.

Ex-Evergreen schools staffer investigated in fraudulent payments

Evergreen School District offices.

September 13, 2019, 5:59am Clark County News

A former communications staffer at Evergreen Public Schools is being investigated in connection with nearly $60,000 in fraudulent payments the district paid to a company registered under his name. Read story

The Clark County Council, from left, Temple Lentz, Julie Olson, Chair Eileen Quiring, John Blom and Gary Medvigy at a meeting in July 2019.

Legal fight over growth management plan finally over

The Clark County Council, from left, Temple Lentz, Julie Olson, Chair Eileen Quiring, John Blom and Gary Medvigy at a meeting in July 2019.

September 12, 2019, 8:24pm Clark County News

A three-year legal battle over Clark County’s comprehensive growth management plan has come to an end. Read story

Nicolas A. Clark, a former Clark County Youth Football coach, was convicted on a dozen charges including child molestation and possession of child pornography Thursday in Clark County Superior Court.

Former youth football coach convicted of a dozen charges, acquitted of child rape

Nicolas A. Clark, a former Clark County Youth Football coach, was convicted on a dozen charges including child molestation and possession of child pornography Thursday in Clark County Superior Court.

September 12, 2019, 4:18pm Clark County News

Nicolas A. Clark, a former local youth football coach, was found guilty Thursday on a dozen charges including child molestation and possession of child pornography, following a bench trial. But the judge decided Clark was not guilty of the more serious charge of child rape. Read story

Fire heavily damages mobile home near Ridgefield

September 12, 2019, 1:41pm Clark County News

A fire heavily damaged a mobile home Thursday afternoon near Ridgefield. Read story

Firefighters respond to the construction site for the fourth tower in the Vancouvercenter complex after reports of a gas leak lead to evacuations of nearby apartments and businesses Thursday morning, Sept. 12, 2019.

Vancouver gas leak prompts downtown evacuations

Firefighters respond to the construction site for the fourth tower in the Vancouvercenter complex after reports of a gas leak lead to evacuations of nearby apartments and businesses Thursday morning, Sept. 12, 2019.

September 12, 2019, 9:29am Clark County News

A section of downtown Vancouver and several buildings were evacuated for more than two hours Thursday following a gas-meter rupture at a construction site at Washington and Sixth streets. Read story

View Ridge Middle School math teacher Nam Nguyen works with eighth-grade students at View Ridge Middle School.

Student test scores hold steady in Clark County, statewide

View Ridge Middle School math teacher Nam Nguyen works with eighth-grade students at View Ridge Middle School.

September 12, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Clark County school districts have done little to move the needle on state testing. Results released this week show that the percentage of students passing Smarter Balanced tests locally and statewide has largely remained flat. Read story