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An aerial photo shows residential development along Hillhurst Road near Ridgefield High School.

Planning board backs staff stance on land use

An aerial photo shows residential development along Hillhurst Road near Ridgefield High School.

May 18, 2017, 10:25pm Clark County News

Clark County came one step closer to coming into compliance with a decision issued earlier this spring by a state land-use board that found that the county’s Comprehensive Growth Plan was in violation of state law. Read story

Man appears in court in high school trespass case

May 18, 2017, 9:20pm Clark County News

A transient man who allegedly walked into Columbia River High School on Wednesday, prompting a brief lockdown, had shut himself in a bathroom stall with a can of beer, court records state. Read story

John Michael West appears May 9 in Clark County Superior Court in connection with the kidnapping and fatal shooting of Raymond Brandon, whose body was found last month in a Hockinson area shed.

Man pleads not guilty in Hockinson homicide

John Michael West appears May 9 in Clark County Superior Court in connection with the kidnapping and fatal shooting of Raymond Brandon, whose body was found last month in a Hockinson area shed.

May 18, 2017, 9:17pm Clark County News

A fourth co-defendant allegedly involved in the robbery and killing of a man and kidnapping of his girlfriend was arraigned Thursday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

Undersheriff Mike Cooke of the Clark County Sheriff's Office, left, talks with Chief Criminal Deputy John Chapman as they respond to the scene of a shooting at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center on Thursday morning.

Inmate dies after officer-involved shooting at PeaceHealth hospitalvideo icon

Undersheriff Mike Cooke of the Clark County Sheriff's Office, left, talks with Chief Criminal Deputy John Chapman as they respond to the scene of a shooting at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center on Thursday morning.

May 18, 2017, 3:23pm Clark County News

A Clark County Jail inmate died after being shot by a corrections deputy Thursday morning at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story

Clyde Ray Spencer talks to the media at the Clark County Courthouse after charges related to the sexual abuse of his children were dismissed Sept. 29, 2010.

Judges reinstate $9 million award to Clyde Ray Spencer

Clyde Ray Spencer talks to the media at the Clark County Courthouse after charges related to the sexual abuse of his children were dismissed Sept. 29, 2010.

May 18, 2017, 12:19pm Clark County News

A U.S. Court of Appeals panel has reinstated the $9 million jury award to Clyde Ray Spencer, the former Vancouver police officer who spent nearly two decades in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Read story

Sheriff's deputies respond to Northeast 49th Avenue in the Truman neighborhood after man with a gunshot wound arrived home there Thursday morning.

Police search Truman area after shooting

Sheriff's deputies respond to Northeast 49th Avenue in the Truman neighborhood after man with a gunshot wound arrived home there Thursday morning.

May 18, 2017, 10:40am Clark County News

A 19-year-old man with a gunshot wound arrived at a Truman residence Thursday morning, leading to a manhunt and investigation, Clark County Sheriff’s Office said. Read story

High-voltage power lines are seen in this view looking east from Oak Creek Park with Mount Hood in the background April 1, 2016, in Camas.

BPA drops I-5 Corridor Reinforcement Project

High-voltage power lines are seen in this view looking east from Oak Creek Park with Mount Hood in the background April 1, 2016, in Camas.

May 18, 2017, 8:00am Clark County News

After nearly nine years of analysis, the Bonneville Power Administration has decided to not build the costly and controversial high-voltage transmission line known as the I-5 Corridor Reinforcement Project. Read story

Clark Talks: Politics, local pho highlight podcast

May 18, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

In this week’s episode of Clark Talks, The Columbian’s weekly podcast, hosts Katie Gillespie and Dameon Pesanti discuss county politics and local pho. Read story

Weather Eye: April rainfall totals reported; get ready for summerlike days

May 18, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

As we get rid of the dismal periods of rain, let’s review some rainfall for April from your friends and neighbors: Claudia Chiasson, Carson, 8.80 inches; Tyler Mode, Battle Ground, 5.49 inches; Bob Starr, Cougar, 13.24 inches; Phil Delany, above Dole Valley, 11.30 inches; Robin Ruzek, Lake Shore, 4.39 inches;… Read story

Bond refinancing saves county $2.1 million

May 18, 2017, 5:59am Clark County News

The Clark County Treasurer's Office announced that it expects to save the county $2.1 million by refinancing $24.5 million in bonds. Read story