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LEADOPTION Great Prevention Club members senior Zamyrah Scott, 17, left, and junior Emaunie Bush, 16, look on as prevention counselor Alizz Quarles shows off her sweatshirt during a meeting at Fort Vancouver High School.

Great Prevention Club expands substance use prevention work at Fort Vancouver High School

LEADOPTION Great Prevention Club members senior Zamyrah Scott, 17, left, and junior Emaunie Bush, 16, look on as prevention counselor Alizz Quarles shows off her sweatshirt during a meeting at Fort Vancouver High School.

November 15, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Health

In a dimly lit room tucked away off one of the hallways at Fort Vancouver High School, two students filled small decorated pots with planting soil and tulip bulbs. They were planting promises, too. Read story

FILE - The Capitol in Olympia, Wash., is pictured Oct. 9, 2018. Five months after holding its presidential primaries, Washington state is looking further down the ticket to select candidates to compete for federal and state offices in the November 2024 elections. (AP Photo/Ted S.

WA’s 2025 legislative session will feature new faces, big budget gap

FILE - The Capitol in Olympia, Wash., is pictured Oct. 9, 2018. Five months after holding its presidential primaries, Washington state is looking further down the ticket to select candidates to compete for federal and state offices in the November 2024 elections. (AP Photo/Ted S.

November 15, 2024, 6:05am Election

Washington has a new governor, a mix of new lawmakers and a multibillion-dollar problem. Read story

FILE - Chairs stand at the Gates Post office in the aftermath of a fire in Gates, Ore., Sept 9, 2020. The post office was destroyed along with several other buildings in the Santiam Canyon community as a result of the Santiam Fire. Pacific Power, owned by PacifiCorp, said Monday, June 3, 2024, that it has agreed to a nearly $180 million settlement with over 400 Oregon plaintiffs who sued the utility after the deadly 2020 wildfires.

Wildfire survivors appeal to Congress to end federal income tax on settlements, lawyer fees

FILE - Chairs stand at the Gates Post office in the aftermath of a fire in Gates, Ore., Sept 9, 2020. The post office was destroyed along with several other buildings in the Santiam Canyon community as a result of the Santiam Fire. Pacific Power, owned by PacifiCorp, said Monday, June 3, 2024, that it has agreed to a nearly $180 million settlement with over 400 Oregon plaintiffs who sued the utility after the deadly 2020 wildfires.

November 15, 2024, 6:00am Newsletter Free

Western wildfire survivors are calling on Congress to stop playing political football with a bill that would relieve them of federal income taxes on recovery settlements and lawyers fees. Read story

This week in Clark County history, Nov. 15

November 15, 2024, 6:00am Clark County Life

A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum. Read story

Clark County restaurant inspections, Nov. 4-9

November 15, 2024, 5:53am Clark County Life

For more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/public-health/restaurant-inspection. In the health department’s scoring system, the fewer the points, the better. A perfect score is 0. The worst possible score is 418. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story

Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting in Camas on Thursday morning, Nov. 14, 2024.

Man shot by Clark County sheriff’s deputy in Camas released from hospital and booked into jail

Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting in Camas on Thursday morning, Nov. 14, 2024.

November 14, 2024, 6:06pm Clark County News

The man shot Wednesday night in Camas by a Clark County sheriff’s deputy was booked Thursday into the Clark County Jail after he was treated for injuries at a local hospital. Read story

Joel and Kathryn Rogers appear Thursday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of second-degree manslaughter and first-degree criminal mistreatment. They&rsquo;re accused of neglecting Joel Rogers&rsquo; 87-year-old mother, which investigators say contributed to her death.

Hazel Dell couple face manslaughter charges in death of relative, 87, in their care

Joel and Kathryn Rogers appear Thursday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of second-degree manslaughter and first-degree criminal mistreatment. They&rsquo;re accused of neglecting Joel Rogers&rsquo; 87-year-old mother, which investigators say contributed to her death.

November 14, 2024, 5:49pm Clark County News

A Hazel Dell couple are facing charges of manslaughter and criminal mistreatment for the 2022 death of an 87-year-old relative who was under their care. Read story

The Vancouver Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Oregon are seeking public&rsquo;s help on identifying individuals who may have been involved in homicide of Courtney Clinton. Her body was found Nov. 1 in her car in the 300 block of Blandford Drive.

Vancouver police ask for public’s help in homicide of woman found dead in her car

The Vancouver Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Oregon are seeking public&rsquo;s help on identifying individuals who may have been involved in homicide of Courtney Clinton. Her body was found Nov. 1 in her car in the 300 block of Blandford Drive.

November 14, 2024, 5:39pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Police Department Major Crime Unit, in partnership with Crime Stoppers of Oregon, is asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating anyone involved in the homicide of 31-year-old Courtney Valencia Clinton. Read story

Tristan Huang, a missing Vancouver 16-year-old.

‘Tristan matters’: Candlelight vigil for missing Vancouver teen to be held Saturday

Tristan Huang, a missing Vancouver 16-year-old.

November 14, 2024, 1:37pm Clark County Health

Organizers of a Saturday vigil for a 16-year-old who went missing in September hope the event helps the boy’s family feel less alone. Read story

Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting in Camas on Thursday morning, Nov. 14, 2024.

Clark County deputy shoots man believed to be violating a no-contact order in Camas

Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting in Camas on Thursday morning, Nov. 14, 2024.

November 14, 2024, 1:05pm Clark County News

A Clark County sheriff’s deputy shot a man who law enforcement believed was violating a no-contact order Wednesday night at a home in Camas, according to the agency. Read story