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Meagan Williams, left, and Royal Gullickson of TNT Fireworks Warehouse gear up while preparing for customers in Salmon Creek on June 27. New fireworks regulations went into effect this Fourth of July in several Clark County small cities, and fire officials say it was a quiet holiday. Sort of.

Small cities: 4th of July loud but ‘quiet’

Meagan Williams, left, and Royal Gullickson of TNT Fireworks Warehouse gear up while preparing for customers in Salmon Creek on June 27. New fireworks regulations went into effect this Fourth of July in several Clark County small cities, and fire officials say it was a quiet holiday. Sort of.

July 6, 2019, 4:04pm Clark County News

New fireworks regulations went into effect this Fourth of July in several Clark County small cities, and fire officials say it was a quiet holiday. Sort of. Read story

Erik John Graeff, 43, left, appears in Clark County Superior Court on March 30, 2018.

Former Vancouver attorney sentenced to 6 months for attempted drug production

Erik John Graeff, 43, left, appears in Clark County Superior Court on March 30, 2018.

July 6, 2019, 3:55pm Clark County News

A former lawyer already imprisoned for shooting at an Oregon attorney’s office was sentenced Friday to another six months for a drug charge stemming from the discovery of a drug lab in the basement of his Vancouver home. Read story

Vancouver City Council chambers.

Press Talk: Can we eliminate goat bones?

Vancouver City Council chambers.

July 6, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

Money, the Bible tells us, is the root of all evil. Read story

Firefighter Paramedic Lyle Mann hoses down the vehicle bay at Vancouver Fire Station 2.

Successes, snags in VFD’s race against clock

Firefighter Paramedic Lyle Mann hoses down the vehicle bay at Vancouver Fire Station 2.

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

An annual report on response times from the Vancouver Fire Department found that the agency struggled to hit its targets in 2018, despite major investments in two new stations. Read story

Highway 14 paving, repairs to start Monday

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

Drivers on state Highway 14 between Southeast 164th Avenue in east Vancouver and Northwest Sixth Avenue in Camas should be prepared for overnight delays next week. Read story

Transient man accused of groping woman in Fircrest area

July 5, 2019, 8:03pm Clark County News

A transient man who allegedly approached a woman from behind and started groping her as she walked in Vancouver’s Fircrest neighborhood, made a first appearance Friday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

Vancouver resident Doug Ruecker strolls under overcast conditions with his daughter’s dog, Tony, a 3-year-old chow mix, while enjoying the morning at Wintler Community Park on Friday. Ruecker said he was happy for mild temperatures. “I prefer the cooler weather,” he said.

Traditional Pacific Northwest summer making us wait this time

Vancouver resident Doug Ruecker strolls under overcast conditions with his daughter’s dog, Tony, a 3-year-old chow mix, while enjoying the morning at Wintler Community Park on Friday. Ruecker said he was happy for mild temperatures. “I prefer the cooler weather,” he said.

July 5, 2019, 7:27pm Clark County News

Longtime Northwest residents are fond of saying that summer doesn’t start until after the Fourth of July. Read story

Fire officials: Man suspected of making DIY fireworks severely injured in explosion

July 5, 2019, 12:55pm Clark County News

A 36-year-old man was taken to a Portland hospital Thursday after he was severely injured in an explosion, and his arm required partial amputation, according to fire officials. Read story

A firefighter from Fire District 6 puts out a field fire under the fireworks display at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds. The fire wasn't unexpected and the fire department was already on hand but the fire marshal ended the fireworks show early to 'err on the side of safety.' No one was injured and no buildings were damaged.

Field fire cuts fireworks show at Clark County fairgrounds short

A firefighter from Fire District 6 puts out a field fire under the fireworks display at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds. The fire wasn't unexpected and the fire department was already on hand but the fire marshal ended the fireworks show early to 'err on the side of safety.' No one was injured and no buildings were damaged.

July 5, 2019, 9:33am Clark County News

It just seems hard to get away from fire when you’re doing fireworks. Read story