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Colin Dixon of Battle Ground appears Jan. 19, 2018, in Clark County Superior Court in connection with a knife attack on his family. On Thursday, a judge found Dixon was legally insane at the time of the attack and acquitted him of all charges. Dixon will be committed to Western State Hospital.

Battle Ground man found insane in attack on own family

Colin Dixon of Battle Ground appears Jan. 19, 2018, in Clark County Superior Court in connection with a knife attack on his family. On Thursday, a judge found Dixon was legally insane at the time of the attack and acquitted him of all charges. Dixon will be committed to Western State Hospital.

August 1, 2019, 7:41pm Clark County News

A 22-year-old Battle Ground man was acquitted of attempted murder and assault charges Thursday after a judge found he was legally insane at the time of the alleged crimes. Read story

Clark County seeking volunteers for boards

August 1, 2019, 6:59pm Clark County News

Clark County is seeking volunteers to serve on two different volunteer boards that oversee building and fire safety, respectively. Read story

Regan Bail Bonds near the Clark County Courthouse pictured April 10, 2018.

Insurance commissioner to Regan Bail Bonds: ‘Stop illegal business’

Regan Bail Bonds near the Clark County Courthouse pictured April 10, 2018.

August 1, 2019, 11:19am Business

David Regan, a candidate for Vancouver City Council Position 5 and the owner of a local bail bonds business, was ordered Wednesday by the Washington insurance commissioner to cease and desist from what his office describes as illegal business activity. Read story

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Woman dies after crashing into tree north of Camas

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August 1, 2019, 7:28am Clark County News

A Washougal woman was killed Wednesday night when she crashed an older model BMW sedan into a tree in Fern Prairie. Read story

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Man arrested after allegedly pointing handgun at deputies

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August 1, 2019, 7:00am Clark County News

A 43-year-old man who appeared to be having a mental crisis allegedly pointed a handgun at Clark County sheriff’s deputies Wednesday night and was arrested after a short standoff. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Friday morning drizzle will give way to hot, dry weekend

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

August 1, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Welcome to the first day of August and our last full month of summer. I hope you have been enjoying the weather, because overall it has not been bad. As mentioned Tuesday, a weak weather system will slide over us on Friday and, as a result, it now looks like… Read story

Dragon boat championship relocates to Ridgefield

August 1, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

The Western Region Dragon Boat Racing Championships will move from Vancouver Lake to Ridgefield Marina on Lake River. Read story

Detective Todd Young, left, and Sgt. Jason Granneman demonstrate one of the drones they use while working in the field at the Clark County Sheriff’s Office’s West Precinct.

Clark County Sheriff’s Office reaches new heights with drones

Detective Todd Young, left, and Sgt. Jason Granneman demonstrate one of the drones they use while working in the field at the Clark County Sheriff’s Office’s West Precinct.

August 1, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Two years after the initial rollout, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office is expanding its drone program. Read story

State Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, second from right, applauds after Rep. Laurie Jinkins, in blue, was introduced at a news conference following a vote by Democrats choosing Jinkins as speaker of the House. Stonier was one of four female representatives seeking the top spot.

Stonier ‘proud’ to see Jinkins selected as House speaker

State Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, second from right, applauds after Rep. Laurie Jinkins, in blue, was introduced at a news conference following a vote by Democrats choosing Jinkins as speaker of the House. Stonier was one of four female representatives seeking the top spot.

July 31, 2019, 9:46pm Clark County News

When longtime House Speaker Frank Chopp, D-Seattle, announced he was stepping down from his position in 2018, it opened the possibility that a representative from Southwest Washington would occupy the post for the first time in decades. Read story

Thomas Leae, who was convicted July 17 of first-degree murder in the death of a Vancouver precious metals shop employee, awaits his sentence Wednesday afternoon in Clark County Superior Court.

Renton man gets 45 years in 2015 downtown Vancouver slayingvideo icon

Thomas Leae, who was convicted July 17 of first-degree murder in the death of a Vancouver precious metals shop employee, awaits his sentence Wednesday afternoon in Clark County Superior Court.

July 31, 2019, 8:10pm Clark County News

Moments after saying he had “no empathy” for the family of a slain precious metals shop employee, a Renton man was sentenced to 45 years in prison Wednesday. Read story