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Clark County News

Explosion flattens Hazel Dell homeless camp

January 7, 2017, 7:44pm Clark County News

A large propane tank believed to have been used as a warming fire exploded Saturday evening, destroying a homeless camp near Highway 99 in Hazel Dell, according to Clark County Fire District 6. Battalion Chief Brian Johnson said firefighters responded to a report of an explosion… Read story

Fires damage two homes in same neighborhood

January 7, 2017, 7:31pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Fire Department responded to two different house fires in the same neighborhood that started within about five minutes of one-another. “We could see one from the other,” said Drew Tracy, battalion chief of the Vancouver Fire Department. Although the timing and… Read story

Cub Scouts Dylan Vernon, left, and Ethan Sanders, both 8 years old, carry one of several Christmas trees they gathered out of Orchards. In exchange for suggested donations, hundreds of Scouts in Clark County collected trees for recycling.

Scouts continue tradition of rounding up Christmas trees

Cub Scouts Dylan Vernon, left, and Ethan Sanders, both 8 years old, carry one of several Christmas trees they gathered out of Orchards. In exchange for suggested donations, hundreds of Scouts in Clark County collected trees for recycling.

January 7, 2017, 5:53pm Clark County News

Opinions vary on when the Christmas season officially ends, but for those in Clark County waiting for a signal to pack up the lights and toss out the tree, the Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts were there to help. Read story

Traffic squeezes by the scene of a crash on northbound Interstate 5 near Northeast 78th Street in Hazel Dell on Saturday. Roads slickened by afternoon snowfall led to numerous crashes, spinouts and rollovers on Clark County roads.

Ice storm warning issued for Sunday

Traffic squeezes by the scene of a crash on northbound Interstate 5 near Northeast 78th Street in Hazel Dell on Saturday. Roads slickened by afternoon snowfall led to numerous crashes, spinouts and rollovers on Clark County roads.

January 7, 2017, 3:14pm Clark County News

Motorists should be prepared for even more treacherous conditions Sunday as a wet weather system brings up to three-quarters of an inch of freezing rain before temperatures rise in the evening. Read story

One hurt, one arrested in Ridgefield shooting

January 7, 2017, 3:03pm Clark County News

A woman was injured Saturday when she was shot in a Ridgefield apartment, according to the Ridgefield Police Department. The suspect in the case turned himself in. Read story

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January 7, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

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Share’s Housing First director Garrett retires

January 7, 2017, 5:58am Clark County News

After 15 years of serving the homeless at Share, Katherine Garrett is retiring. She was honored Thursday evening at the nonprofit's Fromhold Service Center by her friends, family, co-workers, board members and colleagues at other social service agencies. Read story

Marshall Leadership nominations sought

January 7, 2017, 5:56am Clark County News

The Fort Vancouver National Trust is seeking nominations for the 2017 leadership awards honoring Gen. George C. Marshall. Read story

Community Foundation 2017 grant cycle opens

January 7, 2017, 5:55am Clark County News

The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington awarded 36 grants to local nonprofits and school districts totaling $562,589 in the second half of 2016. In total, $865,462 in grants were disbursed during the year. Read story