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Two tugs assist the motor vessel Sparna, a 623-foot Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier with a load of grain, after the vessel reportedly ran aground in the Columbia River near Cathlamet, Wash., March 21, 2016. A salvage plan must be approved by the Coast Guard before the vessel can be refloated. (U.S.

Damaged ship allowed to leave Columbia River

Two tugs assist the motor vessel Sparna, a 623-foot Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier with a load of grain, after the vessel reportedly ran aground in the Columbia River near Cathlamet, Wash., March 21, 2016. A salvage plan must be approved by the Coast Guard before the vessel can be refloated. (U.S.

May 24, 2016, 5:45pm Clark County News

A bulk grain carrier that ran aground in the Columbia River on March 21 has been cleared to depart, despite a huge boulder left embedded in its hull. Read story

Joe Siler, a plumber who works for Vancouver Public Schools, takes a sample of water on May 4 at Jason Lee Middle School. The water was tested for lead.

Clark County schools still testing water for lead

Joe Siler, a plumber who works for Vancouver Public Schools, takes a sample of water on May 4 at Jason Lee Middle School. The water was tested for lead.

May 24, 2016, 5:29pm Clark County News

Clark County school districts are still in the process of testing drinking water for elevated lead content after several Tacoma schools reported high lead content in school water last month and alarming lead levels were reported in the city water supply in Flint, Mich., earlier this year. Read story

Candy Harrison of Battle Ground embraces her grandson, Pauly D. Harrison, 22 months, as she mourns the loss of Jose "Pepe" Castillo-Cisneros, 3, Tuesday afternoon in Battle Ground.

Man faces murder allegation in Battle Ground boy’s deathvideo icon

Candy Harrison of Battle Ground embraces her grandson, Pauly D. Harrison, 22 months, as she mourns the loss of Jose "Pepe" Castillo-Cisneros, 3, Tuesday afternoon in Battle Ground.

May 24, 2016, 4:50pm Clark County News

A Battle Ground man suspected of killing his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son Monday night allegedly beat and stabbed the boy to death after the child started crying over a movie that he didn’t want to watch, according to court records. Read story

Construction on the new Cowlitz Casino is continuing, as seen Friday morning, May 13, 2016.

County council reopens communication with Cowlitz Tribe

Construction on the new Cowlitz Casino is continuing, as seen Friday morning, May 13, 2016.

May 24, 2016, 3:29pm Clark County News

Last week’s spat between the Clark County Council and the Cowlitz Tribe seemed a distant memory Tuesday, as the council at last adopted a resolution reopening communication between the two parties. Read story

Traffic on Interstate 5 southbound is backed up after a rollover crash was reported this morning near Main Street. Troopers say that the preliminary investigation shows that a distracted driver caused the crash.

I-5 south in Vancouver fully reopens after crash

Traffic on Interstate 5 southbound is backed up after a rollover crash was reported this morning near Main Street. Troopers say that the preliminary investigation shows that a distracted driver caused the crash.

May 24, 2016, 10:58am Clark County News

Traffic on Interstate 5 was disrupted for about an hour during the morning commute Tuesday due to a rollover crash near Main Street in Vancouver. Read story

A nine-month investigation by Clark-Vancouver Drug Task Force concluded Tuesday concluded Tuesday with the arrest of five people police say are involved in a heroin distribution organization. During their investigation, officers seized $35,000 in cash, one pound of heroin, one ounce of cocaine, 10 vehicles, two ATVs and two watercrafts, according to the drug task force.

Multiple search warrants served in Clark County drug case

A nine-month investigation by Clark-Vancouver Drug Task Force concluded Tuesday concluded Tuesday with the arrest of five people police say are involved in a heroin distribution organization. During their investigation, officers seized $35,000 in cash, one pound of heroin, one ounce of cocaine, 10 vehicles, two ATVs and two watercrafts, according to the drug task force.

May 24, 2016, 9:43am Clark County News

The Clark County Drug Task Force served multiple search warrants this morning in connection to a drug trafficking investigation, said Commander John Horch who oversees the unit. Read story

Goose Lake, on Monday, had a couple of large logs blocking the boat ramp.

Goose Lake accessible, slated for stocking with trout

Goose Lake, on Monday, had a couple of large logs blocking the boat ramp.

May 24, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News

Snow has melted on Gifford Pinchot National Forest roads Nos. 24 and 60 enough to allow access to the popular lake from the east, but not yet from the west Read story

Turtle technicians Joseph Goff, left, and Terrell Hill, both inmates at Larch Corrections Center, examine the lesions on the shell of a Western pond turtle.

Larch inmates rehabilitate endangered Western pond turtlesvideo icon

Turtle technicians Joseph Goff, left, and Terrell Hill, both inmates at Larch Corrections Center, examine the lesions on the shell of a Western pond turtle.

May 24, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News

On May 17, the final day of their five-month stint at Larch Corrections Center, nine Western pond turtles lurked out of sight near the bottom of their tanks, just as wary of people as they were on day one. Read story

Bonneville Dam fish count 5/24

May 24, 2016, 6:03am Clark County News

Fish count and water conditions at Bonneville Dam Read story

Park rangers lead Mount St. Helens programs

May 24, 2016, 6:01am Clark County News

State park rangers are leading a series of programs, including some that focus on the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, at two adjacent sites just east of Interstate 5 near Castle Rock. Read story