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Clark County News

Morning Press: La Center military grads; Marshall Park remodel; WWII veteran dies; Changes at utility

July 15, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories from the weekend. Read story

A Chevy Suburban landed partially on top of a Volkswagen SUV on Sunday afternoon on Northwest Erwin O. Rieger Memorial Highway and Northwest Lower River Road.

West Vancouver crash lands one car on top of the other

A Chevy Suburban landed partially on top of a Volkswagen SUV on Sunday afternoon on Northwest Erwin O. Rieger Memorial Highway and Northwest Lower River Road.

July 14, 2019, 7:57pm Clark County News

One car landed on top of the other after the two SUVs collided Sunday afternoon in west Vancouver. Read story

Competitors prepare to start a race Sunday afternoon at the annual lawn mower races at the Amboy Territorial Days celebration.

Lawn mower races unpredictable – by design

Competitors prepare to start a race Sunday afternoon at the annual lawn mower races at the Amboy Territorial Days celebration.

July 14, 2019, 7:37pm Clark County News

As Norm Olstad of Amboy peered over two lawn mowers, he was fairly certain that one of them would prevail in an upcoming race. Chad Kuschel and his father, Mike Kuschel, were about to ride them in a four-person contest. Read story

Clark County will have two shots at Miss America title

July 14, 2019, 7:30pm Clark County Life

Not one but two Clark County natives will take the stage at this winter’s Miss America pageant. Read story

U.S. Air Force Academy graduate Kristen Nye is pictured with her horse Sunny and her mom’s miniature horse Zoomie at her La Center home in June. Nye brought Sunny with her to the academy and competed on the school’s rodeo team.

Three La Center alums graduate from U.S. military academies

U.S. Air Force Academy graduate Kristen Nye is pictured with her horse Sunny and her mom’s miniature horse Zoomie at her La Center home in June. Nye brought Sunny with her to the academy and competed on the school’s rodeo team.

July 14, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

LA CENTER -- U.S. military academies are some of the most elite colleges in the country, with as few as one in 12 applicants being admitted. La Center High School is the smallest traditional high school in Clark County, with about 125 graduates per year. Read story

Dorothy Dwyer, shown Oct. 22, 2009, was a World War II WAC and served in Gen. Eisenhower’s headquarters in Algiers.

Ridgefield’s Dorothy Dwyer, a WWII veteran who worked for Eisenhower, dies

Dorothy Dwyer, shown Oct. 22, 2009, was a World War II WAC and served in Gen. Eisenhower’s headquarters in Algiers.

July 14, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News

Ridgefield’s Dorothy Dwyer, who worked for Gen. Dwight Eisenhower as one of the first women shipped overseas during World War II, died July 3. She was 98. Read story

Public meetings

July 14, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Public meetings Read story

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

Weather Eye: July weather an anomaly compared to last several hot, dry years

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

July 14, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Let’s review rainfall from your friends and neighbors. Read story

The Columbian seeks stories from breast cancer patients, survivors

July 14, 2019, 6:00am Breast Cancer

For the loved ones of a breast cancer patient, it can be hard to know how to help. Read story

Recess monitor fired for violating boundary invasion policy

July 13, 2019, 9:41pm Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools fired a playground monitor after he was seen on a security camera grabbing girls around the waist and chest. Read story