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Clark County News

Yacolt resident collecting pet food for her birthday

February 6, 2016, 5:45am Clark County News

Haley Phillips of Yacolt turns 21 on Tuesday, and instead of counting down the days until she can get into a bar, she's asking her neighbors to help her collect 2,100 items for homeless dogs and cats in Clark County. Read story

Unified Sports team participates in tournaments today and Feb. 13

February 6, 2016, 5:30am Clark County News

Unified Sports takes Special Olympics athletes (individuals with intellectual disabilities) and teams them with partners (individuals without intellectual disabilities) to compete in soccer and basketball. Read story

Sen. Don Benton, R-Vancouver, and Sen. Ann Rivers, R-La Center, voted Friday to reject the gubernatorial appointment of Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson. In a rare move, majority Republicans and a Democrat who caucuses with them voted 25-21 to not confirm Peterson's appointment, ousting her from the job she has held since shortly after Gov.

Benton, Rivers vote to remove transportation secretary

Sen. Don Benton, R-Vancouver, and Sen. Ann Rivers, R-La Center, voted Friday to reject the gubernatorial appointment of Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson. In a rare move, majority Republicans and a Democrat who caucuses with them voted 25-21 to not confirm Peterson's appointment, ousting her from the job she has held since shortly after Gov.

February 5, 2016, 9:34pm Clark County News

Claiming Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson was dishonest about her agency's involvement with the Columbia River Crossing, Senate Transportation Vice Chairman Don Benton joined his Republican colleagues on Friday by calling for her to be fired. Read story

Anti-DUI enforcement planned for Super Bowl

February 5, 2016, 9:01pm Clark County News

More Vancouver and Battle Ground police officers will be on the lookout for intoxicated drivers Sunday in a push to keep Super Bowl celebrations safe. Read story

National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis, left, and Fort Vancouver Superintendent Tracy Fortmann walk through the East Vancouver Barracks during his 2010 visit to Vancouver.

Fort Vancouver focuses on maintenance work

National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis, left, and Fort Vancouver Superintendent Tracy Fortmann walk through the East Vancouver Barracks during his 2010 visit to Vancouver.

February 5, 2016, 6:21pm Clark County News

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site has some work to do: about $25 million worth. Read story

Vancouver man sentenced to 3 months in hit-and-run

February 5, 2016, 5:35pm Clark County News

A Vancouver motorist who caused a serious injury crash and fled the scene in December was sentenced Friday to three months in jail. Read story

People are evacuated from the Center for Community Health after reports of shots fired on Feb. 4, 2014, at the Vancouver VA campus. A man shot in the incident is suing the county.

Man who was shot at Vancouver VA campus sues county

People are evacuated from the Center for Community Health after reports of shots fired on Feb. 4, 2014, at the Vancouver VA campus. A man shot in the incident is suing the county.

February 5, 2016, 5:00pm Clark County News

A man who was working for the Department Veterans Affairs when he was shot on the Vancouver VA campus by a former colleague has filed a lawsuit against Clark County for failing to protect him. Read story

I-5 northbound was closed near Kalama after a high-speed chase that ended with a high-risk stop and three suspects in custody.

High-speed chase of Gresham murder suspects leads through Clark County; 3 in custody

I-5 northbound was closed near Kalama after a high-speed chase that ended with a high-risk stop and three suspects in custody.

February 5, 2016, 3:02pm Clark County News

Three people were taken into custody in connection with a Gresham, Ore., homicide investigation after leading law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase from Portland through Clark County and into Cowlitz County on Friday afternoon. Read story

The 17-year-old Amboy girl driving this car was hospitalized with minor injuries following a crash Friday morning north of Battle Ground. The Washington State Patrol said the girl told troopers she had been texting and using Snapchat and FaceTime while driving before the crash.

‘Hat trick’: Teen hurt in crash tells WSP she was texting, using Snapchat, FaceTime behind wheel

The 17-year-old Amboy girl driving this car was hospitalized with minor injuries following a crash Friday morning north of Battle Ground. The Washington State Patrol said the girl told troopers she had been texting and using Snapchat and FaceTime while driving before the crash.

February 5, 2016, 2:34pm Clark County News

An ambulance took a 17-year-old Amboy girl — who allegedly admitted to troopers she was texting and using Snapchat and FaceTime while driving — after her car clipped the rear of another vehicle Friday morning north of Battle Ground, said Trooper Will Finn of the Washington State Patrol. Read story

Woodland man arrested in cocaine case

February 5, 2016, 12:53pm Clark County News

Officers with the regional Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Narcotics Task Force and Woodland Police Department arrested a Woodland man Thursday on suspicion of dealing cocaine, and more arrests are expected in the investigation. Read story