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Clark County News

Rachel Grice and her dog, Rusty, 3, take their morning stroll just as truck traffic from a nearby mine picks up.

Mine traffic troubles neighbors

Rachel Grice and her dog, Rusty, 3, take their morning stroll just as truck traffic from a nearby mine picks up.

July 25, 2018, 10:39pm Clark County News

Rachel Grice said she suspects she didn’t hear the runaway dump truck hurtling down a hillside past her house last week because its brakes weren’t working. She did, however, hear the emergency vehicles responding to its crash. Read story

Kids of all ages swim, kayak and fish while enjoying a recent summer evening at Battle Ground Lake State Park. Health officials are awaiting testing results to determine whether to keep warning signs posted about possible shigellosis bacteria in the water. The lake remains open.

Recreational fires banned countywide

Kids of all ages swim, kayak and fish while enjoying a recent summer evening at Battle Ground Lake State Park. Health officials are awaiting testing results to determine whether to keep warning signs posted about possible shigellosis bacteria in the water. The lake remains open.

July 25, 2018, 10:12pm Clark County News

As Clark County settles in to what promises to be an extended heat wave, officials have issued recreational fire bans for Vancouver and unincorporated Clark County due to extreme fire danger. Read story

Traffic heads north on I-5 in Portland in April 2015.

ODOT sets I-84 work; long waits expected

Traffic heads north on I-5 in Portland in April 2015.

July 25, 2018, 9:35pm Clark County News

Two construction projects could combine into a traffic nightmare for Portland-bound commuters who don’t plan ahead for about the next two weeks. Read story

Transient man sentenced to more than 4 years for child pornography

July 25, 2018, 9:31pm Clark County News

A transient man who possessed thousands of images of child pornography on his phone was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison. Read story

Vancouver man sentenced to 18 years for child molestation, porn

July 25, 2018, 9:30pm Clark County News

A judge sentenced a Vancouver man accused of child molestation and making child pornography to 18 years in prison Wednesday. Read story

The Clark County Prosecutor’s Office found a deputy who shot and killed an in-custody patient at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in May 2017 acted lawfully and fired in self-defense.

Deputy cleared in fatal shooting at PeaceHealth

The Clark County Prosecutor’s Office found a deputy who shot and killed an in-custody patient at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in May 2017 acted lawfully and fired in self-defense.

July 25, 2018, 9:30pm Clark County News

The Clark County Prosecutor’s Office found that a deputy who shot and killed an in-custody patient at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in May 2017 acted lawfully and fired in self-defense. Read story

Vancouver man gets 16 years for role in shooting, robbery

July 25, 2018, 9:29pm Clark County News

A 21-year-old Vancouver man was sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison Wednesday for his role in a shooting and home-invasion robbery over marijuana. Read story

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash.

Murray wants GOP help in blocking Supreme Court pick

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash.

July 25, 2018, 8:56pm Clark County News

Exactly one year ago, three Republican senators voted with their Democratic colleagues to block the president’s health care proposal. Now, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., is asking her Republican peers to do the same, this time blocking the president’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Read story

Clark County Fire Marshal Jon Dunaway said the recreational ban in the county and Vancouver was a preventative measure meant to reduce the risk of grass and brush fires resulting from campfires.

Fire marshals issue recreational burn bans for Vancouver, Clark County

Clark County Fire Marshal Jon Dunaway said the recreational ban in the county and Vancouver was a preventative measure meant to reduce the risk of grass and brush fires resulting from campfires.

July 25, 2018, 11:23am Clark County News

Officials have issued recreational fire bans for Vancouver and unincorporated Clark County due to extreme fire danger. They also offered tips for keeping homes safe from wildfires during the area's heat wave. Read story

Mike Coffman of Vancouver loads a work bag into his car before starting his morning commute to Legacy Emmanuel Hospital in Portland early Tuesday morning. Coffman is one of Clark County’s estimated 70,000 commuters who work in Oregon and could be affected by the proposed tolls on I-5 and I-205.

Commuters consider cost, implications of tolls

Mike Coffman of Vancouver loads a work bag into his car before starting his morning commute to Legacy Emmanuel Hospital in Portland early Tuesday morning. Coffman is one of Clark County’s estimated 70,000 commuters who work in Oregon and could be affected by the proposed tolls on I-5 and I-205.

July 25, 2018, 6:06am Clark County News

At 3:20 a.m. every Monday through Thursday, Mike Coffman departs from his Vancouver home for his 4 a.m. shift at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland. Read story