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Instructor Graham Lasee, from left, observes as recruits Bryson Lemire and Aaron Cliburn practice raising a ladder during training at Camas-Washougal Fire Station 42 on Wednesday afternoon.

Camas-Washougal Fire Department forms in-house training program

Instructor Graham Lasee, from left, observes as recruits Bryson Lemire and Aaron Cliburn practice raising a ladder during training at Camas-Washougal Fire Station 42 on Wednesday afternoon.

April 10, 2019, 9:21pm Clark County News

When he found out earlier this year that the state Fire Training Academy would not be available to the department’s five recruits, Camas-Washougal Fire Battalion Chief Kevin Villines scrambled. Read story

Flood watch in effect Thursday through Saturday

April 10, 2019, 9:21pm Clark County News

Minor flooding is possible in Vancouver along the Columbia River at the end of this week, according to the National Weather Service. Read story

(The Columbian files)

Ridgefield schools ask voters to OK replacement 3-year levy

(The Columbian files)

April 10, 2019, 8:18pm Clark County News

School funding is once again on the ballot in Ridgefield, just two-plus months after a $77 million bond vote failed to reach the 60 percent supermajority. Read story

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La Center man sentenced to 10 years in prison for sex abuse, kidnapping attempt

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April 10, 2019, 11:11am Clark County News

A La Center man was sentenced to 10 years in prison in Oregon after he sexually abused a woman and tried to hold her against her will, Multnomah County District Attorney Rod Underhill announced Wednesday. Read story

Randy John Schmidt, 47, appears Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in Clark County Superior Court to face an allegation of second-degree murder in the death of 52-year-old Michael Chad Holmes of Camas.

Murder suspect appears in court days after man’s body recovered in Washougal

Randy John Schmidt, 47, appears Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in Clark County Superior Court to face an allegation of second-degree murder in the death of 52-year-old Michael Chad Holmes of Camas.

April 10, 2019, 9:18am Clark County News

A suspect in the slaying of a Camas man who went missing in February appeared Wednesday morning in Clark County Superior Court, a day after his arrest. Read story

Jodi Olson of Portland watches Zia, from left, Goose and Finn play at the unofficial dog park at East Fifth Street and Blandford Drive on Monday afternoon. Olson is a professional dog walker who often comes by the park after picking up Finn from his nearby home.

Dog park upgraded from unofficial to interim status

Jodi Olson of Portland watches Zia, from left, Goose and Finn play at the unofficial dog park at East Fifth Street and Blandford Drive on Monday afternoon. Olson is a professional dog walker who often comes by the park after picking up Finn from his nearby home.

April 10, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Sherri Rutherford takes Zia, her family’s black Labrador retriever, to a small dog park north of the Columbia River a couple of times per week. Read story

2 arrested in death of Ryderwood man

April 9, 2019, 10:18pm Clark County News

Two Centralia residents were arrested Tuesday in connection with the death of a Ryderwood man in March, according to the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office. Read story

Man appears in court in WSP chase, crash on I-5

April 9, 2019, 8:47pm Clark County News

A Bremerton man who allegedly struck a tank truck Monday while fleeing Washington State Patrol troopers on Interstate 5 made a first court appearance Tuesday. Read story

Officials investigate after a fast-moving fire destroyed a home March 6 in the Five Corners area of Vancouver. A relative said a family of six lost their home and their belongings in the blaze. The Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office has determined the fire started from damaged electrical wiring.

Damaged electrical wires caused March house fire north of Five Corners

Officials investigate after a fast-moving fire destroyed a home March 6 in the Five Corners area of Vancouver. A relative said a family of six lost their home and their belongings in the blaze. The Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office has determined the fire started from damaged electrical wiring.

April 9, 2019, 8:37pm Clark County News

Damaged electrical wiring is to blame for a March house fire north of Five Corners that briefly trapped a young boy inside, according to the Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office. Read story

Vancouver Public Schools' central administrative office.

Vancouver Public Schools may face $17 million deficit

Vancouver Public Schools' central administrative office.

April 9, 2019, 7:21pm Clark County News

Vancouver Public Schools’ projected budget deficit keeps growing, with the district now announcing it could be facing $17 million in cuts for the coming school year. Read story