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These four candidates -- clockwise from top left, Paul Montague, Ann Rivers, Tom Mielke and Marc Boldt -- are vying for Clark County council chairperson.

Clark County councilor posts start to draw interest

These four candidates -- clockwise from top left, Paul Montague, Ann Rivers, Tom Mielke and Marc Boldt -- are vying for Clark County council chairperson.

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

In politics, futures change on a dime. And in Clark County, that's abundantly clear. Two weeks after Clark County swept through changes to county governance in the form of a home rule charter, whisper campaigns have begun spreading murmurs about potential candidates considering bids for the two new county council… Read story

Volunteer bell ringer Tim Leavitt -- who moonlights as Vancouver mayor when he's not wearing that apron -- looks happy but chilly while thanking Dorothy Parkin for her donation during the first day of the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign.

Salvation Army rings in the holidays

Volunteer bell ringer Tim Leavitt -- who moonlights as Vancouver mayor when he's not wearing that apron -- looks happy but chilly while thanking Dorothy Parkin for her donation during the first day of the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign.

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

The Salvation Army got started in Vancouver just before Christmas, 1890. Go hunting around near the bottom of Main Street and you'll spot a plaque that marks the very spot. Read story

Co-defendants Brandon English, left, and Calvin Quichocho are led out of Judge Barbra Johnson's courtroom during an earlier court appearance in October.

Two Vancouver men get 38 years in 2013 robbery

Co-defendants Brandon English, left, and Calvin Quichocho are led out of Judge Barbra Johnson's courtroom during an earlier court appearance in October.

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Two Vancouver men with extensive criminal backgrounds were each sentenced Thursday to 38 years in prison for committing a home-invasion robbery Dec. 4 in an apartment in Vancouver's Sifton neighborhood. The two victims were tied up with cords and forced at gunpoint inside a bedroom closet. Read story

Jeanpierre returns to add depth at center for Seahawks

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Facing a dilemma at the center position following an injury to Max Unger last week, the Seattle Seahawks were fortunate that former backup Lemuel Jeanpierre was still available as a free agent. Read story

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Signs are already in place warning of an all-weekend closure of Northeast St. Johns Road at the railroad crossing near Northeast 68th Street.

Crossing replacement to close part of St. Johns Road

Zachary Kaufman/The Columbian
Signs are already in place warning of an all-weekend closure of Northeast St. Johns Road at the railroad crossing near Northeast 68th Street.

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

A complete railroad crossing replacement will force a weekend-long closure of Northeast St. Johns Road near Northeast 68th Street starting tonight, according to Clark County Public Works. Read story

Neal Cedric Kelly made his first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on Sept. 30, 2013, on charges related to the fatal stabbing of Jennie L.

Vancouver man pleads guilty in fatal 2013 stabbing

Neal Cedric Kelly made his first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on Sept. 30, 2013, on charges related to the fatal stabbing of Jennie L.

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

A 27-year-old man pleaded guilty Thursday to fatally stabbing a Vancouver woman, critically injuring a Woodland man and assaulting a police officer during a methamphetamine-fueled rampage in Vancouver's Sunnyside neighborhood last year. Read story

Paul Bittner
Winterhawks left winger

Notebook: Bittner’s NHL draft stock on the rise

Paul Bittner
Winterhawks left winger

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Weekly update on the Portland Winterhawks Read story

Battle Ground schools facilities review team seeks new members

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools is inviting community members to participate on a Facilities Improvement Team to help plan the district's facilities needs for current and new buildings. Read story

Columbia Sportswear eyes Vancouver

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Columbia Sportswear, the Portland-based maker of jackets and other outerwear, is considering expanding into Vancouver, city and company officials said Thursday. Read story

A patient of the now-closed Half Dental office filed a complaint Thursday with the Washington Attorney General's Office, claiming he has lost thousands of dollars he paid for unfinished dental work.

Vancouver man files complaint with AG over unfinished dental work

A patient of the now-closed Half Dental office filed a complaint Thursday with the Washington Attorney General's Office, claiming he has lost thousands of dollars he paid for unfinished dental work.

November 21, 2014, 12:00am Business

A patient of the now-closed Half Dental office filed a complaint Thursday with the Washington Attorney General's Office, claiming he has lost thousands of dollars he paid for unfinished dental work. Read story