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Clark County News

Clark Talks: Podcast explores public defense, mayoral race

August 24, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

In this week’s Clark Talks, Columbian reporters Jake Thomas and Dameon Pesanti talk with local defense attorney Jeff Barrar about the prospect of Clark County reorganizing its indigent defense system. Read story

Andrew Douglas of Vancouver, 14, and his mother Sara Douglas discuss sections of the Fort Vancouver Tapestry at the Artillery Barracks on Tuesday. Sara had seen the tapestry when Andrew was younger and wanted to bring him back so they could look over it together.

Personal history woven into Fort Vancouver Tapestry

Andrew Douglas of Vancouver, 14, and his mother Sara Douglas discuss sections of the Fort Vancouver Tapestry at the Artillery Barracks on Tuesday. Sara had seen the tapestry when Andrew was younger and wanted to bring him back so they could look over it together.

August 24, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

Community history is folded into those 70 embroidered panels, but there also is a lot of personal history in the Fort Vancouver Tapestry. Read story

Gun powder likely culprit in Woodland storage shed fire

August 23, 2017, 10:57pm Clark County News

A weekend fire at a Woodland storage unit was caused by 5 to 10 pounds of gun powder that had degraded and spontaneously heated, fire officials said.  Read story

This photo taken in 2005 looks west from Forest Road 26 northeast of Spirit Lake toward Goat Mountain, the area where Ascot Resources Ltd. of Vancouver, B.C., is seeking to drill exploratory holes to study the possibility of mining for minerals such as copper, gold and molybdenum. The U.S. Forest Service recently issued a draft decision to consent to the work on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest despite heavy opposition from environmental groups and U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash.

Exploratory mining permit for near Mount St. Helens advances

This photo taken in 2005 looks west from Forest Road 26 northeast of Spirit Lake toward Goat Mountain, the area where Ascot Resources Ltd. of Vancouver, B.C., is seeking to drill exploratory holes to study the possibility of mining for minerals such as copper, gold and molybdenum. The U.S. Forest Service recently issued a draft decision to consent to the work on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest despite heavy opposition from environmental groups and U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash.

August 23, 2017, 8:06pm Clark County News

Exploratory mining near Mount St. Helens is now one step closer to happening. Read story

Journeyman lineman apprentice Vince Sorge replaces a high-pressure sodium light fixture with a new LED light fixture in Felida on Tuesday morning. Clark Public Utilities is funding the replacement of 23,000 old light fixtures with the new and more efficient technology.

Clark Public Utilities: Effort will improve efficiency, save money

Journeyman lineman apprentice Vince Sorge replaces a high-pressure sodium light fixture with a new LED light fixture in Felida on Tuesday morning. Clark Public Utilities is funding the replacement of 23,000 old light fixtures with the new and more efficient technology.

August 23, 2017, 8:04pm Clark County News

By next spring Clark County’s unincorporated neighborhoods won’t look the same after sundown. Read story

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Camas police called to reported shooting

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August 23, 2017, 5:16pm Clark County News

Camas and Washougal police are on the scene of a reported shooting at a home in the 3300 block of Southeast Third Avenue in Camas, according to emergency radio traffic monitored at The Columbian. Read story

Without defendant from Vancouver, trial can’t begin

August 23, 2017, 4:52pm Clark County News

Court officials often see unusual, and sometimes amusing, behavior from the defendants who come before them. Read story

Crews worked for about 15 minutes to extricate a woman inside a pickup that was injured in a two-vehicle crash  at Northeast 72nd Avenue and Northeast 199th Street Wednesday morning.

Two injured in Dollars Corner area crash

Crews worked for about 15 minutes to extricate a woman inside a pickup that was injured in a two-vehicle crash  at Northeast 72nd Avenue and Northeast 199th Street Wednesday morning.

August 23, 2017, 12:03pm Clark County News

Two people suffered injuries described as not life threatening after a two-vehicle crash south of Dollars Corner this morning. Read story

‘RoC the Vote’ candidate forum slated

August 23, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

H-RoC will host a "RoC the Vote" community forum, allowing voters to meet the nonpartisan female candidates endorsed by H-Roc. Read story

Fort Vancouver proposes fee increase

August 23, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is looking for public comment about a proposed entrance fee increase in 2018. Under the park's proposal, the individual entrance fee to the reconstructed stockade site, 1001 E. Fifth St., would change from $5 to $7 in January. Read story