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Third District voters will get their last chance to see Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, left, face off with challenger Carolyn Long at a forum in Goldendale which will also include more than a dozen other candidates.

Goldendale candidate forum lineup packed, as building will be

Third District voters will get their last chance to see Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, left, face off with challenger Carolyn Long at a forum in Goldendale which will also include more than a dozen other candidates.

October 16, 2018, 5:36pm Clark County News

Voters in the 3rd Congressional District may be disappointed if they opt to attend the last forum before Election Day between Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, and Democrat Carolyn Long. Read story

Vancouver police unable to locate Shell gas station robber

October 16, 2018, 2:03pm Clark County News

Vancouver police pursued an armed robber who made off with cash from a Rose Village gas station late Monday night, but the suspect got away. Read story

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Two robbery suspects arrested in Five Corners following police chase

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October 16, 2018, 1:03pm Clark County News

Police chased two people suspected in an assault and robbery at a Portland convenience store into Clark County’s Five Corners area Tuesday afternoon, arresting both. Read story

Fred Meyer will no longer sell guns or ammunition to people younger than 21. Of the six Fred Meyer stores in Clark County, only the store on Northeast 117th Avenue in Orchards sells firearms.

Angel food cake bars recalled from Washington, Oregon Fred Meyer stores

Fred Meyer will no longer sell guns or ammunition to people younger than 21. Of the six Fred Meyer stores in Clark County, only the store on Northeast 117th Avenue in Orchards sells firearms.

October 16, 2018, 9:45am Clark County News

Clackamas Bakery has recalled its angel food cake bar sold at Fred Meyer stores in Washington and Oregon due to allergens not listed on the label. Read story

Candidate Carolyn Long, left, and Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, wait for the beginning of the 3rd Congressional Candidate Forum hosted by the Woodland Chamber of Commerce at the Oaktree Restaurant in Woodland on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 18, 2018.

Long outpaces Herrera Beutler by nearly $1.2 million in fundraising

Candidate Carolyn Long, left, and Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, wait for the beginning of the 3rd Congressional Candidate Forum hosted by the Woodland Chamber of Commerce at the Oaktree Restaurant in Woodland on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 18, 2018.

October 16, 2018, 8:44am Clark County News

If campaign contributions are any indication, the race for the 3rd Congressional District is no longer heating up, it’s on fire. Read story

Kevin Gorby of Luna’s Puppets in his workshop on Monday. The Battle Ground business worked with a London ad agency to build an animatronic teddy bear named Toxic Toby that coughs when it detects high levels of pollution.

Battle Ground company builds puppet that coughs when air is bad

Kevin Gorby of Luna’s Puppets in his workshop on Monday. The Battle Ground business worked with a London ad agency to build an animatronic teddy bear named Toxic Toby that coughs when it detects high levels of pollution.

October 16, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

There’s an animatronic teddy bear mounted on a pole that coughs every time it detects unsafe levels of pollution in London. Read story

Weather Eye: Vancouver weather stays on the sunny side through weekend

October 16, 2018, 6:01am Clark County News

Where were the warmest places in the Evergreen state on Monday? Vancouver? Close. Try the ocean beaches from Ilwaco to Forks where it was in the mid-70s while Vancouver was cooler at 73 at 5 p.m. Read story

Vancouver man who hit cop car gets year in prison

October 15, 2018, 10:22pm Clark County News

A man arrested after ramming a police car during a traffic stop was sentenced Monday to serve more than a year in prison. Read story

Man accused of shooting at mother, child in Vancouver neighborhood

October 15, 2018, 10:21pm Clark County News

A 34-year-old man faces a handful of charges, including first-degree assault and assault on a child, for allegedly firing a handgun out of his vehicle in the Fourth Plain Village neighborhood. Read story

Artist George Kenny carves the profile of a blue heron into the side of a dead cedar along the Heron Loop trail at Columbia Springs Environmental Education Center. “Every tree is a brand new project,” said Kenny. “There’s no boring part about it.” Below: On Monday, Kenny and his son Garrett Aries revealed this tree spirit within a cedar stump at Columbia Springs Environmental Education Center.

Chain saw carver makes art from Columbia Springs stumpsvideo icon

Artist George Kenny carves the profile of a blue heron into the side of a dead cedar along the Heron Loop trail at Columbia Springs Environmental Education Center. “Every tree is a brand new project,” said Kenny. “There’s no boring part about it.” Below: On Monday, Kenny and his son Garrett Aries revealed this tree spirit within a cedar stump at Columbia Springs Environmental Education Center.

October 15, 2018, 9:44pm Clark County News

He looks like a Halloween-season hazard as he stalks the forest with a chain saw, but George Kenny knows there’s nothing to worry about. He’s only there to add to the natural beauty. Read story