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Ballot inspection board members Samuel Munoz, left, and Teresa Zometa lend a hand at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning.

Clark County Elections staff tally the vote

Ballot inspection board members Samuel Munoz, left, and Teresa Zometa lend a hand at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning.

November 2, 2021, 7:23pm Clark County News

Clark County Elections Office staff have been working diligently to get incoming ballots for the Nov. 2 general election processed and counted. Read story

Mark Andrew Laurila (The Columbian files)

Castle Rock man on trial for attempted murder in Clark County takes plea deal

Mark Andrew Laurila (The Columbian files)

November 2, 2021, 5:28pm Clark County News

A Castle Rock man who, two weeks ago, was on trial for first-degree attempted murder, robbery and assault, was sentenced Tuesday to more than two years in prison after taking a plea deal midtrial. Read story

Camas police investigate four burglaries at downtown businesses

November 2, 2021, 1:31pm Clark County News

Several people police believe were involved in burglarizing four businesses in downtown Camas over the weekend were taken into custody Monday night in Oregon. Read story

Investigators recovered six firearms; $32,000 in cash; about 11,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills they said likely contained fentanyl, worth an estimated $110,000; and steroids and other pills packaged for distribution, worth an estimated $35,000, during a search of a house at 8313 N.E. 158th Ave. They searched the house in connection with the May overdose death of a man in east Clark County.

Two from Vancouver facing drug charges; one also faces 85 counts of forgery

Investigators recovered six firearms; $32,000 in cash; about 11,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills they said likely contained fentanyl, worth an estimated $110,000; and steroids and other pills packaged for distribution, worth an estimated $35,000, during a search of a house at 8313 N.E. 158th Ave. They searched the house in connection with the May overdose death of a man in east Clark County.

November 2, 2021, 10:37am Clark County News

Two people linked to an overdose death of a man in May in east Clark County were arrested Oct. 26 on drug distribution and forgery allegations, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday. Read story

Vancouver firefighters battled a second-story apartment fire Monday afternoon in the Harney Heights neighborhood.

Vancouver Fire battles apartment fire in Maplewood neighborhood

Vancouver firefighters battled a second-story apartment fire Monday afternoon in the Harney Heights neighborhood.

November 2, 2021, 7:54am Clark County News

Vancouver Fire Department units training at a nearby fire station helped bring an apartment fire under control Monday in central Vancouver. Read story

Drivers line up to drop off ballots at a Clark County ballot drop box in the Vancouver Mall parking lot in 2020. Voter turnout is shaping up to be low in this off-year election.

Early election turnout low as Clark County voters so far show little interest

Drivers line up to drop off ballots at a Clark County ballot drop box in the Vancouver Mall parking lot in 2020. Voter turnout is shaping up to be low in this off-year election.

November 2, 2021, 6:08am Clark County News

It’s Election Day, at last. But it seems many Clark County residents aren’t that interested in this year’s races. According to Elections Supervisor Cathie Garber, the county had received 54,309 ballots as of Monday afternoon. That’s only 16.74 percent of the more than 324,000 eligible voters. Read story

Ian Roy of Bessolo Pizzeria, left, joins colleagues Matt LeMieux, Courtney Taylor and owner Dan Wyatt as they work behind the scenes in downtown Vancouver on Monday afternoon. Wyatt, owner of Kiggins Theatre, purchased the restaurant that used to be Vinnie's Pizza and changed the name to Bessolo Pizzeria but kept the staff, menu and recipes.

Kiggins Theatre owner buys, renames Vinnie’s Pizza in downtown Vancouver

Ian Roy of Bessolo Pizzeria, left, joins colleagues Matt LeMieux, Courtney Taylor and owner Dan Wyatt as they work behind the scenes in downtown Vancouver on Monday afternoon. Wyatt, owner of Kiggins Theatre, purchased the restaurant that used to be Vinnie's Pizza and changed the name to Bessolo Pizzeria but kept the staff, menu and recipes.

November 2, 2021, 6:05am Business

Something’s a bit different at a popular downtown Vancouver pizzeria. Read story

Longview-based petroleum company Wilson Oil Inc. is building a light industrial facility with three buildings along one of the last undeveloped properties on Fruit Valley Road, according to plans submitted to the city of Vancouver.

Light industrial complex planned for Fruit Valley Road in Vancouver

Longview-based petroleum company Wilson Oil Inc. is building a light industrial facility with three buildings along one of the last undeveloped properties on Fruit Valley Road, according to plans submitted to the city of Vancouver.

November 2, 2021, 6:04am Business

A Longview-based petroleum company plans to build a light industrial facility with three buildings along one of the last undeveloped properties on Fruit Valley Road, according to plans submitted to the city of Vancouver. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Early rain possible, then a mostly dry Election Day

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

November 2, 2021, 5:56am Clark County News

Unlike October, November arrived with clouds and showers and more of those gusty easterly winds. The combination made it feel more like winter than autumn. Vancouver’s high Monday reached 50, well below the average of 58. Could have been worse I guess, take Nov. 1, 1935, when the thermometer could… Read story

Motorists pass Vancouver City Hall on a rainy morning.

City staff asks council to extend Vancouver’s fossil fuel moratorium

Motorists pass Vancouver City Hall on a rainy morning.

November 1, 2021, 7:00pm Clark County News

City staff asked the Vancouver City Council on Monday to consider extending the city’s fossil fuel moratorium as they assess land-use codes to improve public and environmental safety. Read story