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Clark County News

Localized frost possible tonight

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The flip side to today's sunshine and clear skies could be areas of patchy frost tonight, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. Read story

Companies announce deal to handle crude oil at the Port of Vancouver

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Tesoro Corporation and Savage Companies say they'll construct and operate facilities to store, load and unload crude oil at the Port of Vancouver. Read story

Columbian to release CRC poll data Tuesday

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

On Tuesday we will be releasing all the information related to the scientific poll The Columbian had commissioned on the controversial Columbia River Crossing. Read story

The Columbia River Crossing has put a new price tag on its controversial megaproject in an estimate to federal officials, knocking the initial cost down to $2.7 billion.

FTA report gives new cost picture of CRC

The Columbia River Crossing has put a new price tag on its controversial megaproject in an estimate to federal officials, knocking the initial cost down to $2.7 billion.

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Columbia River Crossing has put a new price tag on its controversial megaproject in an estimate to federal officials, knocking the initial cost down to $2.8 billion. Read story

Cancer patient and Ray Hickey Hospice House resident Phyllis White, 86, recalls the good times -- and has another one -- while her fans enjoy a laugh. From left are massage therapist Debbie Switzer, a volunteer; Carol Thompson, PeaceHealth's hospice volunteer coordinator; and volunteer Beth Kellett, a registered nurse who keeps volunteering in her time off.

Coordinators forge ties with volunteers

Cancer patient and Ray Hickey Hospice House resident Phyllis White, 86, recalls the good times -- and has another one -- while her fans enjoy a laugh. From left are massage therapist Debbie Switzer, a volunteer; Carol Thompson, PeaceHealth's hospice volunteer coordinator; and volunteer Beth Kellett, a registered nurse who keeps volunteering in her time off.

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

When she's with Phyllis White, who is frail and dying of cancer, Debbie Switzer's hands are as gentle as a couple of cotton balls. When Switzer is with Bob Garrett, also diagnosed with cancer but a tougher customer overall, she digs in harder -- while complimenting Garrett's tattoos, reminders of… Read story

Photos by Vivian Johnson for The Columbian
Carmendy Rodas, nearly 2, was born via emergency cesarean section at 28 weeks of gestation. Today, her parents Jorge and LaNae Rodas say the work of the March of Dimes helped Carmendy survive.

Vancouver families credit March of Dimes with saving kids’ lives

Photos by Vivian Johnson for The Columbian
Carmendy Rodas, nearly 2, was born via emergency cesarean section at 28 weeks of gestation. Today, her parents Jorge and LaNae Rodas say the work of the March of Dimes helped Carmendy survive.

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Carmendy Rodas was born early -- too early, her mother feared. But despite the odds, Carmendy survived. Today, the sassy nearly 2-year-old is learning to talk. She's already mastered the word "no." Read story

Jajuane D. Etheridge, 23, makes his first appearance in Clark County Superior Court Oct. 22 on accusations he stole an English bulldog puppy at gunpoint three days earlier at the Clackamas Town Center in Happy Valley, Ore. He was apprehended after a three-hour standoff in Vancouver and sentenced today to 20 months in prison.

Man who stole puppy at gunpoint gets 20 months in prison

Jajuane D. Etheridge, 23, makes his first appearance in Clark County Superior Court Oct. 22 on accusations he stole an English bulldog puppy at gunpoint three days earlier at the Clackamas Town Center in Happy Valley, Ore. He was apprehended after a three-hour standoff in Vancouver and sentenced today to 20 months in prison.

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was sentenced today in Clark County Superior Court to nearly two years in prison for stealing an English bulldog puppy at gunpoint Oct. 19 in a parking lot at Clackamas Town Center in Happy Valley, Ore. Read story

Man wanted in Clark County allegedly sets fire to Portland motel room

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A man with a parole warrant from a Clark County crime set a Portland hotel room on fire and threw knives and a hatchet at police in a standoff that lasted several hours Monday morning, according to Portland police. Read story

Tim Martinez: Roundball Shootout returns to Clark College

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The 15th annual Les Schwab Roundball Shootout is slated for this weekend, a little bit later than normal. Read story

Weekly high school sports schedule 4/22

April 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Area high school sports schedule for the week of April 22-27 Read story