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Leads sought in Clark County cold case murder

December 19, 2016, 9:27am Clark County News

In hopes of putting a cold case to rest, forensic specialists have recreated the face of a teenage girl whose remains were found 36 years ago in north Clark County. Read story

Morning snow, freezing rain delays Clark County schools

December 19, 2016, 6:40am Clark County News

Some Clark County schools are delayed as snow mixed with freezing rain is falling around the county this morning. Read story

From left to right, Stephanie Watson and her son, Zaine Post; Vanessa Toscano and her daughter, Jaylah Castro; and Fanny Lopez and her daughter, Alexandra Lopez, read together Dec. 13 during story time in the GRADS program at Evergreen High School. A recent state study found that for every dollar invested in the program, students benefit by three times as much.

State program helps put teen parents on path to success

From left to right, Stephanie Watson and her son, Zaine Post; Vanessa Toscano and her daughter, Jaylah Castro; and Fanny Lopez and her daughter, Alexandra Lopez, read together Dec. 13 during story time in the GRADS program at Evergreen High School. A recent state study found that for every dollar invested in the program, students benefit by three times as much.

December 19, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News

Evergreen High School teacher Peggy McNabb didn’t need a study to know the class she teaches to teen parents is a success. After all, she hears from students who have gone on to graduate, gone to college and live successfully every week. Read story

Homes are seen beyond a field in Ridgefield on Dec. 6. Nearby homeowners are entangled in a legal drama between a developer, homeowners&#039; association and the city of Ridgefield about what can be done with the vacant property.

Court rules in favor of developer in Ridgefield property fight

Homes are seen beyond a field in Ridgefield on Dec. 6. Nearby homeowners are entangled in a legal drama between a developer, homeowners&#039; association and the city of Ridgefield about what can be done with the vacant property.

December 19, 2016, 6:01am Clark County News

A developer seeking to build on a lot located on the edge of the city of Ridgefield scored a victory in court Friday, but the legal drama surrounding the subdivision that’s ensnared property owners won’t end until February. Read story

Amelia Shelley, pictured in the children's section of the Vancouver Community Library in April, is the Fort Vancouver Regional Library's executive director.

Off Beat: Library executive director once helped make TV commercials

Amelia Shelley, pictured in the children's section of the Vancouver Community Library in April, is the Fort Vancouver Regional Library's executive director.

December 19, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

Several authors slated for recent library fundraising dinners have big-time film and TV credits. Read story

Catch up on the news.

Morning Press: C-Van; Mini-sub; More hotels; Napkin art

Catch up on the news.

December 19, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

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

Vancouver man hurt in Orchards vehicle crash

December 18, 2016, 8:59pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was injured Sunday evening in a vehicle crash on Northeast Padden Parkway in Orchards. Read story

Police: alcohol, speeding factors in fatal crash

December 18, 2016, 4:25pm Clark County News

Excessive speed and alcohol are believed to be contributing factors in a fatal rollover vehicle crash Saturday evening north of Camas, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story

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Measure aims to prevent spread of invasive mussels

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December 18, 2016, 4:11pm Clark County News

President Barack Obama signed a measure into law Friday aimed at preventing invasive freshwater mussels from entering the Columbia River ecosystem. Read story

Police vehicles and crime tape surround the scene of an officer-involved homicide Sunday near a rural home east of Ridgefield. The deputy who shot and killed a suspected prowler on the property Sunday morning has been placed on leave during the shooting investigation, according to the Clark County Sheriff&#039;s Office.

Suspected prowler killed by deputy in Ridgefield area

Police vehicles and crime tape surround the scene of an officer-involved homicide Sunday near a rural home east of Ridgefield. The deputy who shot and killed a suspected prowler on the property Sunday morning has been placed on leave during the shooting investigation, according to the Clark County Sheriff&#039;s Office.

December 18, 2016, 12:36pm Clark County News

A man was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy this morning after he was found trespassing on a homeowner’s property in the Ridgefield area with a handgun, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. The deputy has been placed on leave while detectives investigate the shooting. Read story