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Police: Extra DUI enforcement yields two arrests

February 20, 2018, 10:01am Clark County News

The Vancouver Police Department, with assistance from the Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency and Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board, made two arrests during an increased DUI enforcement effort Friday. Read story

President Donald Trump’s 2019 budget proposes replacing a portion of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program cash-on-a-card benefits with a pre-assembled box of canned and shelf-stable foods. State officials criticized the proposal, saying it would negatively impact the health of Washington residents.

Trump’s food box plan rankles many

President Donald Trump’s 2019 budget proposes replacing a portion of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program cash-on-a-card benefits with a pre-assembled box of canned and shelf-stable foods. State officials criticized the proposal, saying it would negatively impact the health of Washington residents.

February 20, 2018, 6:01am Clark County Health

Judy Tiffany has diabetes. Her mom, Dorris Cotton, has celiac disease. Read story

Weather Eye: Cold, snow likely with us all week

February 20, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

"As baseball great Yogi Berra once said, ‘It ain’t over till it’s over.’ Even though I put the fork in winter a couple weeks ago, Old Man Winter is taking me to school.” Those were the words of KATU meteorologist Dave Salesky on Monday. Read story

No one was injured when a driver rammed this SUV into a home in the Ogden neighborhood Monday early evening.

Woman drives SUV into condo in Ogden neighborhood; no injuries

No one was injured when a driver rammed this SUV into a home in the Ogden neighborhood Monday early evening.

February 19, 2018, 9:24pm Clark County News

No one was hurt when a woman drove her SUV into the lower floor of a home in the Ogden neighborhood early Monday evening, but what happened is still under investigation. Read story

Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, said that funding is limited in the supplemental budget. “That said, I am pleased a number of priority needs in our community were a part of the supplemental budgets,” she said.

Supplemental budgets will aid projects in Clark County

Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, said that funding is limited in the supplemental budget. “That said, I am pleased a number of priority needs in our community were a part of the supplemental budgets,” she said.

February 19, 2018, 8:22pm Clark County News

Clark County is slated to get additional funding for various projects under supplemental budgets released by state Senate Democrats. Read story

Aiko Nies, 10, left, steers a sled while her friend, Mya Ellertson, 9, holds on tight at Mount Vista near Washington State University Vancouver on Monday morning. Mya, who with Aiko attends King’s Way Christian School, said she was excited to have a day off of school — though she’d have had it anyway. Monday was Presidents Day.

Kids make most of Presidents Day by enjoying outdoors

Aiko Nies, 10, left, steers a sled while her friend, Mya Ellertson, 9, holds on tight at Mount Vista near Washington State University Vancouver on Monday morning. Mya, who with Aiko attends King’s Way Christian School, said she was excited to have a day off of school — though she’d have had it anyway. Monday was Presidents Day.

February 19, 2018, 7:54pm Clark County News

From afar, Joy Stahley’s three daughters were neon-colored dots clad in bright winter coats on the untouched blanket of snow covering the Mount Vista neighborhood. Read story

Clark College briefly went into an emergency lockdown Friday afternoon after a man called 911 to report that he was armed and had killed two police officers on campus, according to the Vancouver Police Department. The suspect was not armed, and no officers or civilians were injured.

Clark College hopes to fill counseling void with new degree

Clark College briefly went into an emergency lockdown Friday afternoon after a man called 911 to report that he was armed and had killed two police officers on campus, according to the Vancouver Police Department. The suspect was not armed, and no officers or civilians were injured.

February 19, 2018, 7:50pm Clark County News

Recovering from substance abuse is enough of a challenge on its own without struggling to find a qualified provider. Read story

Northwest Innovation Works hopes to build a methanol plant at the downstream end of the Port of Kalama property.

Inslee’s early support of Kalama methanol plant has him in pickle

Northwest Innovation Works hopes to build a methanol plant at the downstream end of the Port of Kalama property.

February 19, 2018, 7:43pm Clark County News

On a sunny day in August 2015, Gov. Jay Inslee stood in a grassy park next to the Port of Kalama and extolled a plan to build one of the world’s largest natural gas-to-methanol plants on the banks of the Columbia River. Read story

Eden Stahley, 9, leans over a snow-covered fence to look into a marsh at Mount Vista near WSU Vancouver, Monday morning, February 19, 2018. Stahley and her two sisters were enjoying the few inches of snow by sledding together on a hill near their home.

Cold weather and more snow in the forecast for Clark County

Eden Stahley, 9, leans over a snow-covered fence to look into a marsh at Mount Vista near WSU Vancouver, Monday morning, February 19, 2018. Stahley and her two sisters were enjoying the few inches of snow by sledding together on a hill near their home.

February 19, 2018, 4:18pm Clark County News

With cold temperatures and a little snow, it actually felt like a real winter in the lower elevations of Southwest Washington on Monday morning, and the National Weather Service said the weather could continue that way into the rest of the week. Read story

Snow blankets a neighborhood in southeast Vancouver on Monday morning.

Snow to give way to clear, cold weather

Snow blankets a neighborhood in southeast Vancouver on Monday morning.

February 19, 2018, 6:10am Clark County News

Most of Clark County received measurable snowfall Sunday evening, but it created only a few problems for Monday morning's Presidents Day commute. Read story