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Clark County sheriff&rsquo;s deputies responded about 1 p.m. Wednesday for a pickup that crashed into a residence in Hazel Dell. The home&rsquo;s occupants were not injured. The pickup&rsquo;s driver was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, according to the sheriff&rsquo;s office.

Man arrested, suspected of driving under influence in Hazel Dell crash

Clark County sheriff&rsquo;s deputies responded about 1 p.m. Wednesday for a pickup that crashed into a residence in Hazel Dell. The home&rsquo;s occupants were not injured. The pickup&rsquo;s driver was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, according to the sheriff&rsquo;s office.

November 13, 2024, 5:17pm Clark County News

Clark County sheriffs deputies arrested a man Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly drove into a Hazel Dell residence, where an adult and an infant were inside. Read story

Ophelia Noble (The Columbian files)

State wins $1.4M judgment against Southwest Washington nonprofits

Ophelia Noble (The Columbian files)

November 13, 2024, 5:04pm Clark County News

The former directors of three Southwest Washington nonprofits have been ordered to pay more than $1.4 million in restitution, following a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Bob Ferguson that alleged the misuse of charitable funds. Read story

A screenshot from surveillance video shows the east Vancouver ballot box exploding into flames Oct.

FBI offers $25,000 reward in Vancouver and Portland ballot drop box arson attacks

A screenshot from surveillance video shows the east Vancouver ballot box exploding into flames Oct.

November 13, 2024, 1:54pm Clark County News

The FBI is offering a a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those behind attacks on ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland in late October. Read story

Voters drop primary ballots into the ballot box in downtown Vancouver on Tuesday.

WA voter turnout appears to be lowest since 2000

Voters drop primary ballots into the ballot box in downtown Vancouver on Tuesday.

November 13, 2024, 1:23pm Election

Despite the talk of a high-stakes presidential election with democracy itself allegedly on the line — not to mention a gubernatorial race and four major initiative campaigns — voter turnout in Washington is on track to be the lowest in more than two decades. Read story

Evergreen Public Schools is putting two replacement levies on the February ballot. One funds extracurricular activities including athletics, orchestra, band, choir, theater and field trips.

Evergreen school district puts two replacement levies on February ballot

Evergreen Public Schools is putting two replacement levies on the February ballot. One funds extracurricular activities including athletics, orchestra, band, choir, theater and field trips.

November 13, 2024, 1:12pm Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools’ board voted Tuesday to put two replacement funding levies on the Feb. 11 ballot. Read story

In this Oct. 20, 2017 photo, a case is filled with pistols before an auction of the guns at Johnny’s Auction House, where the company handles gun sales for several police departments and the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, in Rochester, Wash. Law enforcement officials around the U.S. are split over the longtime practice among police departments of selling the guns they confiscate.

With WA courts’ online systems down, thousands of firearm sales on hold

In this Oct. 20, 2017 photo, a case is filled with pistols before an auction of the guns at Johnny’s Auction House, where the company handles gun sales for several police departments and the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, in Rochester, Wash. Law enforcement officials around the U.S. are split over the longtime practice among police departments of selling the guns they confiscate.

November 13, 2024, 8:10am Courts & Crime Free

Washington state courts’ computer systems have been down for nearly two weeks, disrupting the operation of local courts and preventing the completion of thousands of firearm sales. Read story

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Man hit and killed by car on Mill Plain in east Vancouver

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November 13, 2024, 7:33am Clark County News

A man was struck by a car this morning on Mill Plain Boulevard in east Vancouver and later died, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Read story

Demetria Edwards of the Clark County Food Bank&rsquo;s new Vision Center looks over a walk-in cooler with retail doors during a tour of the facility Thursday afternoon. The 13,000-square-foot project will be able to distribute 27,000 pounds of food a month, as well as provide nutrition and cooking classes.

Clark County Food Bank’s Vision Center serves 2,400 residents in first six weeks

Demetria Edwards of the Clark County Food Bank&rsquo;s new Vision Center looks over a walk-in cooler with retail doors during a tour of the facility Thursday afternoon. The 13,000-square-foot project will be able to distribute 27,000 pounds of food a month, as well as provide nutrition and cooking classes.

November 13, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Clark County Food Bank’s newest multipurpose community pantry has been open for just six weeks and has already served 2,400 residents. Read story

Medical assisting is among the classes ESD 112 is expanding to rural school districts in Southwest Washintgon.

Career and Technical Education expands in Southwest Washington’s rural high schools

Medical assisting is among the classes ESD 112 is expanding to rural school districts in Southwest Washintgon.

November 13, 2024, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive

High school students in rural districts in Southwest Washington now have expanded opportunities to earn college credit to prepare them for education and in-demand jobs after high school. Read story

If you need an antidote for the blahs, try comforting Italian Meatball Orzo Soup.

Cold, dreary days cry out for the warm comfort of soul-soothing meatball soup

If you need an antidote for the blahs, try comforting Italian Meatball Orzo Soup.

November 13, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

We’re smack dab in the middle of soup season. Evenings are moving from cool to cold and darkness rushes in at 4:30 p.m. We need soul-soothing food now, especially after such a tumultuous election, no matter which squares you filled in. Read story