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The I-5 Bridge stretches over the Columbia River during a sunrise in September.

I-5 Bridge project funding back to $1B in transportation package

The I-5 Bridge stretches over the Columbia River during a sunrise in September.

March 9, 2022, 7:08pm Clark County News

After an evening of last-minute negotiations, the final contributions for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program in the Washington Legislature’s transportation package is $1 billion. Read story

Clark County Fire District 6 crews rescue a man Wednesday afternoon whose vehicle veered off Highway 99 in Salmon Creek, crashed into a power pole and fell 25 feet into a gully. A sheriff's office spokesman said there's no indication the driver was impaired or speeding.

Man rescued after vehicle falls into gully in Salmon Creek

Clark County Fire District 6 crews rescue a man Wednesday afternoon whose vehicle veered off Highway 99 in Salmon Creek, crashed into a power pole and fell 25 feet into a gully. A sheriff's office spokesman said there's no indication the driver was impaired or speeding.

March 9, 2022, 6:25pm Clark County News

Crews rescued a man Wednesday afternoon whose vehicle veered off Highway 99, crashed into a power pole and fell 25 feet into a gully in Salmon Creek. Read story

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen here in the gear room of Fire Station 2 (The Columbian files)

Man hospitalized after fire destroys RV in Walnut Grove area

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen here in the gear room of Fire Station 2 (The Columbian files)

March 9, 2022, 6:22pm Clark County News

A man suffered smoke inhalation and was taken to a local hospital Wednesday morning after his RV was destroyed in a fire in the Walnut Grove area. Read story

A runner jogs in the sunshine on the renovated Confluence Land Bridge on Wednesday morning. Crews have recently replaced the bridge's eroded granite footpath with more resilient pavers.

Vancouver’s Confluence Land Bridge reopens after renovations

A runner jogs in the sunshine on the renovated Confluence Land Bridge on Wednesday morning. Crews have recently replaced the bridge's eroded granite footpath with more resilient pavers.

March 9, 2022, 2:14pm Clark County News

Vancouver’s path symbolizing the historic connection between the Klickitat Trail, the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the growth of the Northwest opened Monday after being closed for months. Read story

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Skamania County has announced she is challenging Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler for the 3rd District congressional seat. (Courtesy photo)

Democratic candidate joins 3rd Congressional District race

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Skamania County has announced she is challenging Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler for the 3rd District congressional seat. (Courtesy photo)

March 9, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News

A small-business owner and fifth-generation Washingtonian announced her candidacy for the 3rd Congressional District on Friday, adding to the ever-growing number of challengers to unseat incumbent Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler. Read story

‘Chiro for a Cause’ to aid Ukraine relief fund

March 9, 2022, 6:03am Business

Between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, Barnick Chiropractic in Vancouver will be holding a special event to provide relief funds for the refugee crisis developing in Ukraine. Read story

Demolition crews tear into a section of the former Red Lion at the Quay on Tuesday morning. The building's demolition will take four to six weeks.

Crews start demolition at Vancouver Red Lion at the Quay

Demolition crews tear into a section of the former Red Lion at the Quay on Tuesday morning. The building's demolition will take four to six weeks.

March 9, 2022, 6:03am Business Subscriber Exclusive

The Red Lion at the Quay is coming down — and no, the fire last month didn’t cause it to come down sooner. Read story

Clark County Commission on Aging to brief county council

March 9, 2022, 6:03am Clark County News

The Clark County Commission on Aging will hold a joint virtual meeting with the county council at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday to review a summary of the commission’s ninth year of work. Read story

Sign-up open for Battle Ground Public Schools kindergarten classes

March 9, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools has opened online enrollment for rising kindergartners in the 2022-23 school year. Read story

Fosterful CEO Sarah Desjarlais talks about the nonprofit's name change and rebranding on Monday, March 7, 2022 at the organization's offices in downtown Vancouver. "I want people to know that Office Moms and Dads didn't go away, we got a haircut," Desjarlais said.

Vancouver-based foster care nonprofit Office Moms and Dads rebrands as Fosterful

Fosterful CEO Sarah Desjarlais talks about the nonprofit's name change and rebranding on Monday, March 7, 2022 at the organization's offices in downtown Vancouver. "I want people to know that Office Moms and Dads didn't go away, we got a haircut," Desjarlais said.

March 9, 2022, 6:01am Clark County News

The Vancouver-based nonprofit Office Moms and Dads is getting a haircut. Read story