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Kim Armstrong was promoted to lieutenant, making her the first woman to achieve that rank in the history of the Battle Ground Police Department.

Battle Ground names first female lieutenant

Kim Armstrong was promoted to lieutenant, making her the first woman to achieve that rank in the history of the Battle Ground Police Department.

July 23, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

Kim Armstrong was sworn in as the Battle Ground Police Department’s first female lieutenant by Chief Bob Richardson earlier this month. Read story

Morning Press: Deputy fired; possible bacteria in lake; Cruise the Couve

July 23, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

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

Fire District 3 upgrades equipment

July 23, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Fire District 3 aspires to be “the best rural fire district in America,” and within the last year, the fire district has taken several steps to achieve its vision, including the purchase of new equipment and the reinstatement of its fire risk specialist program. Read story

Ryan Johnson, of Amboy, operates a turn of the century Corliss steam engine Sunday at the Iron Ranch Antique Tractor, Engine Show and Flea Market in Ridgefield. The 600-horsepower steam engine once powered an entire sawmill in northern Washington.

The big engine that could

Ryan Johnson, of Amboy, operates a turn of the century Corliss steam engine Sunday at the Iron Ranch Antique Tractor, Engine Show and Flea Market in Ridgefield. The 600-horsepower steam engine once powered an entire sawmill in northern Washington.

July 22, 2018, 11:13pm Clark County News

Ryan Johnson sounded the horn over the boiler that powers the big, blue Corliss steam engine, Sunday afternoon to signal the crowd: One of the biggest attractions at Alan Schurman’s “Iron Ranch” was about to lumber into motion. Read story

Children arrive for the first day at Grass Valley Elementary in Camas in 2009. Tense contract negotiations could lead to a strike on Aug. 27, union officials said Friday.

Camas district, union at odds

Children arrive for the first day at Grass Valley Elementary in Camas in 2009. Tense contract negotiations could lead to a strike on Aug. 27, union officials said Friday.

July 22, 2018, 11:04pm Clark County News

The Camas School District and Camas Education Association could be in for a tense August after their most recent bargaining session left the two sides in disagreement, with union officials saying they’re prepared for a strike on Aug. 27 if negotiations haven’t progressed. Read story

Cana Brown, 7, left, and Myranda Benson, 5, both of Washougal, play together at Cottonwood Beach in Washougal on July 11. Myranda's mother, Myrna, said this is their first time visiting the beach. “I love it,” she said.

Camas aims to get in swim again

Cana Brown, 7, left, and Myranda Benson, 5, both of Washougal, play together at Cottonwood Beach in Washougal on July 11. Myranda's mother, Myrna, said this is their first time visiting the beach. “I love it,” she said.

July 22, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

As temperatures crept toward 90 degrees on a recent weekday, swarms of people packed Camas’ top spots to recreate and cool off, with one exception: Read story

Weather Eye: Another heat wave is here, so the coast is the place to be this week

July 22, 2018, 6:01am Clark County News

Saturday afternoon, the weather was picture perfect for mid-July. At 5 p.m., the temperature in Vancouver and surrounding areas was at or near 80 degrees, just about average for the date. I certainly hope you enjoyed it as we go back to the hot stuff today. Read story

Public meetings for the week of July 22

July 22, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Public meetings for the week of July 22. Read story

John Petty looks at the interior of a 1963 Chevrolet Impala on Saturday during Cruise the Couve on Main Street in downtown Vancouver.

Cruise the Couve rolls, rocks downtown Vancouver

John Petty looks at the interior of a 1963 Chevrolet Impala on Saturday during Cruise the Couve on Main Street in downtown Vancouver.

July 21, 2018, 8:28pm Clark County News

Cruise the Couve is all about the sights — the classic, cool and kooky cars that drive up and down Vancouver’s Main Street — but there is also a fair amount of sounds. Engines revving, horns honking, clunkers chug-a-lugging along, old tunes playing from cars and restaurants, and phrases like… Read story

Christopher Cornwell of Portland takes in the view as he cools off at the top of Dougan Falls as temperatures hover around 100 degrees July 15. Another heat wave is expected to hit the area Sunday and push daily high temperatures above 90 degrees throughout the coming week.

More hot summer days on horizon

Christopher Cornwell of Portland takes in the view as he cools off at the top of Dougan Falls as temperatures hover around 100 degrees July 15. Another heat wave is expected to hit the area Sunday and push daily high temperatures above 90 degrees throughout the coming week.

July 21, 2018, 6:57pm Clark County News

We’ve had a respite from the heat over the last few days, but hot days are ahead once again. Read story