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Clark County News

Morning Press: Tribe sues sheriff; Waterfront Vancouver food carts; Hazel Dell knife attack

November 17, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

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

Free hand sanitizers are given out during the Kick The Flu event for hospital employees at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in October 2018.

Clark County flu activity minimal, but it may not stay that way

Free hand sanitizers are given out during the Kick The Flu event for hospital employees at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in October 2018.

November 16, 2018, 7:51pm Clark County Health

Have no fear, flu season still isn’t really here. Read story

Jury acquits Washougal man accused in stabbing

November 16, 2018, 5:24pm Clark County News

A Clark County Superior Court jury on Thursday acquitted a Washougal man accused of stabbing a neighbor during a dispute in August. Read story

‘Suspicious object’ prompts lockdown at Battle Ground High School

November 16, 2018, 5:08pm Clark County News

Battle Ground High School went briefly into lockdown Friday morning after a suspicious object was found outside the school. Read story

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash.

Cantwell: Protect health care costs deduction

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash.

November 16, 2018, 5:01pm Clark County Health

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., reached across the aisle this week to partner with Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, on legislation designed to assist low-income families with medical costs. Read story

Heritage High School student Yvette Nesukh, 17, embraces her dad Vitaly Nesukh after the modified lockdown was lifted at Heritage High School on Friday afternoon, Nov. 16, 2018. The school was placed on a modified lockdown after someone shot a firearm into the ground at the softball fields near campus. "I can't tell you how I felt," Vitaly said.

Heritage High School locked down after firearm found on campus

Heritage High School student Yvette Nesukh, 17, embraces her dad Vitaly Nesukh after the modified lockdown was lifted at Heritage High School on Friday afternoon, Nov. 16, 2018. The school was placed on a modified lockdown after someone shot a firearm into the ground at the softball fields near campus. "I can't tell you how I felt," Vitaly said.

November 16, 2018, 4:30pm Clark County News

Heritage High School was placed into a modified lockdown Friday afternoon after Clark County sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of an individual shooting a gun near campus. No one was hurt. Read story

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Clark County sheriff’s deputies ID driver in fatal Hockinson crash

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November 16, 2018, 11:56am Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office identified the driver killed Thursday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Hockinson as 36-year-old Andy W. Kubbe. Read story

U.S. Army veteran Jeremy Honsowetz sought treatment for alcohol use at the Vancouver Veterans Affairs campus and discovered that his drinking stemmed from post-traumatic stress disorder. He is now conducting a research study to learn how veterans seek treatment for PTSD.

Vancouver veteran studying PTSD treatment

U.S. Army veteran Jeremy Honsowetz sought treatment for alcohol use at the Vancouver Veterans Affairs campus and discovered that his drinking stemmed from post-traumatic stress disorder. He is now conducting a research study to learn how veterans seek treatment for PTSD.

November 16, 2018, 6:05am Clark County Health

For Jeremy Honsowetz, this work is personal. Read story

Tracker Safe co-owner Luke Boyer of Vancouver displays one of the popular American Security brand safes at the Tracker Safe shop in Vancouver on Wednesday. Boyer said he noticed an uptick in customers last week after I-1639 passed, tightening laws surrounding safe gun storage.

Gun initiative I-1639 fires up questions

Tracker Safe co-owner Luke Boyer of Vancouver displays one of the popular American Security brand safes at the Tracker Safe shop in Vancouver on Wednesday. Boyer said he noticed an uptick in customers last week after I-1639 passed, tightening laws surrounding safe gun storage.

November 16, 2018, 6:03am Clark County News

Initiative 1639, Washington’s package of tighter gun laws, scored a resounding victory in last week’s midterm election both statewide and in purple Clark County. Read story

3 Clark County schools recognized for improvements

November 16, 2018, 5:59am Clark County News

Three schools in the Vancouver and Battle Ground school districts are among 91 identified as 2018 School of Distinction winners. Read story