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Electronic toll lanes at the Tacoma Narrows Bridge allow cars to cross the bridge without stopping at toll booths.

Poll: Southwest Washington dislikes tolls

Electronic toll lanes at the Tacoma Narrows Bridge allow cars to cross the bridge without stopping at toll booths.

December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

A new statewide survey found that every region in Washington supports using tolls to pay for big transportation projects -- every region, that is, except Southwest Washington. Released Wednesday by the Washington Transportation Committee, the survey shows tolls have favor from 59 percent of 5,518 respondents -- a funding mechanism… Read story

Alexey Perez Hernandez shown during a 2009 court appearance in Clark County.

‘River Rat’ gets 26 years in prison for Portland crimes

Alexey Perez Hernandez shown during a 2009 court appearance in Clark County.

December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

The serial bank robber dubbed the "River Rat" was sentenced Wednesday to more than 26 years in prison for committing four armed robberies. Read story

Washougal standoff: Homeowner has record of jail time, white separatist views

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

The 47-year-old owner of the Washougal home set ablaze Wednesday morning during a gunfire-filled standoff with police is apparently a self-proclaimed white separatist arrested in Northern Idaho in the mid-1990s, court documents and archived news reports reveal. He was known to be violent and heavily armed. Read story

A fire rages at 3275 F Place in Washougal after shots were fired at firefighters on Dec.

Washougal standoff: links to full coverage

A fire rages at 3275 F Place in Washougal after shots were fired at firefighters on Dec.

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Police and firefighters are on the scene of a major incident in Washougal. Read story

Washougal resident Bobby Bean who fixes classic cars said he was driving on F Place Wednesday morning when he noticed flames coming from a house.

Washougal standoff: Instinct to help becomes instinct to survive

Washougal resident Bobby Bean who fixes classic cars said he was driving on F Place Wednesday morning when he noticed flames coming from a house.

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Washougal resident said he stopped to help when he noticed flames coming from a house on F Street, then turned to run when a man inside started shooting. Read story

County budget includes events center bailout, no new taxes

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

In approving an updated budget Tuesday evening, the Board of Clark County Commissioners agreed not to raise taxes. Read story

Vancouver native Dan Dickau, seen in 2009 while playing for the Phoenix Suns, will be a part-time coach with the Portland Trailblazers this season.

Dickau joins Blazers coaching staff

Vancouver native Dan Dickau, seen in 2009 while playing for the Phoenix Suns, will be a part-time coach with the Portland Trailblazers this season.

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Blazers

Vancouver's Dan Dickau, a former Prairie High and Gonzaga star, joins Trail Blazers coaching staff. Read story

Washougal standoff: school lockdown ends

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Hathaway Elementary, Gause Elementary, Washougal High School, and Excelsior High School were in lockdown much of Wednesday, but were released before 4 p.m. Read story

Vancouver attorney pleads not guilty to sex crimes

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver attorney pleaded not guilty Wednesday to raping a 9-year-old girl in his Sunday school class. Read story

Scott Perry, left, reacts after winning a coin toss and the Woodland City Council race over Robert Ripp, right, at Woodland High School on Wednesday December 7, 2011.

Scott Perry wins coin toss to decide Woodland council race

Scott Perry, left, reacts after winning a coin toss and the Woodland City Council race over Robert Ripp, right, at Woodland High School on Wednesday December 7, 2011.

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

WOODLAND -- The "2" facing up on the Woodland High gym floor declared Scott Perry to be Woodland's next councilman. But, as even Perry noted, there were no losers Wednesday morning after a coin flip decided his deadlocked council race with fellow 70-year-old political newcomer Robert Ripp. Read story