October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Three days after nearly 700 demonstrators took to downtown Vancouver's streets to protest corporate power and greed, organizers will meet Tuesday to discuss the possibility of holding more Occupy Vancouver events. "We are meeting to talk about what people want to do," said organizer Stephanie Rotondo of Vancouver. "We hadn't… Read story
October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
When C-Tran leaders learn the fate of Proposition 1 next month, it won't be an altogether unfamiliar experience either way. The agency tasted defeat when voters rejected a sales tax increase in 2004. Then it successfully passed a smaller tax hike in 2005. Read story
October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Business
Physicians and pharmacists will soon be able to detect if a patient is "doctor shopping" to obtain numerous prescriptions to controlled substances. Beginning in January, physicians, pharmacists and law enforcement officers will be able to access a secure statewide database that tracks prescriptions for pain medication and other controlled substances.… Read story
October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
In his closing statement, a defense attorney for a drug dealer charged as an accomplice to a 2009 Vancouver murder told jurors that the most his client was guilty of was "being stupid." Read story
October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Skamania County authorities have confirmed human remains found this month are those of Marie Hanson, who was last seen at the Rainbow Family gathering in July. Read story
October 16, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
A former Vancouver high school student was arrested Monday in an investigation related to pornography involving minors. Read story
October 16, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
The largest drug bust in Clark County history held the top position in the news last week on Columbian.com Read story
October 16, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
A 19-year-old Camas man was taken to a local hospital after crashing into a tree on state Highway 14 near Interstate 205, police said. Read story
October 16, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
For 67 days, the routine has gone unchanged. Jerry Taketa wakes up in his Vancouver home, says hello to his wife Charlynn, heads to work at the Portland Meadows race track, then returns to his spouse before telling her good night. Read story
October 16, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
With two weeks left in the regular season, we’ll take a look at what each local team needs to do to make the playoffs and what big games are left on the schedule. Read story