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The west steeple of the First Congregational United Church of Christ remains tarped as crews wait for asbestos removal. Once completed, crews can fully assess the damage and move forward with planning for the repair.

Church arson investigation going strong, despite lack of answers

The west steeple of the First Congregational United Church of Christ remains tarped as crews wait for asbestos removal. Once completed, crews can fully assess the damage and move forward with planning for the repair.

September 8, 2016, 2:41pm Churches & Religion

When Clark County Fire Marshal Jon Dunaway thinks about the arsonist -- or arsonists -- who damaged three local church buildings this past spring, he is met with mostly questions. Read story

Erick Romero, left, takes a photo of his wife, Lorena Topete, a native of Mexico, outside Pearson Air Museum in Vancouver on Wednesday following a naturalization ceremony for 21 new American citizens.

21 new citizens proud to call selves Americans

Erick Romero, left, takes a photo of his wife, Lorena Topete, a native of Mexico, outside Pearson Air Museum in Vancouver on Wednesday following a naturalization ceremony for 21 new American citizens.

September 7, 2016, 7:21pm Clark County News

Anastasiya Volkov’s parents brought her to this country from Russia in 1994, when she was about 2. Read story

Volunteers Les Mischke, front to back, Jerry Rolling and Terry Ogle work together to remove black mold and dirt from patriotic murals Wednesday morning in downtown Vancouver.

Volunteers battle mural mold on Vancouver Remembrance Wall

Volunteers Les Mischke, front to back, Jerry Rolling and Terry Ogle work together to remove black mold and dirt from patriotic murals Wednesday morning in downtown Vancouver.

September 7, 2016, 7:03pm Clark County News

Ten years after paintbrushes created the art, it was time for scrub brushes to clean it up. Read story

John Wulle Former superior court judge (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

Skamania judge pulls himself from Wulle trial

John Wulle Former superior court judge (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

September 7, 2016, 5:35pm Clark County News

A Skamania County judge has recused himself from former Clark County Superior Court Judge John Wulle’s drunken driving case. Read story

Clark County has accepted a $1.525 million grant from the state to make a section of Highway 99 in Hazel Dell safer for pedestrians and bicyclists.

Clark County gets grant for Highway 99 work

Clark County has accepted a $1.525 million grant from the state to make a section of Highway 99 in Hazel Dell safer for pedestrians and bicyclists.

September 6, 2016, 8:49pm Clark County News

Part of Highway 99 will be walker- and cyclist-friendlier thanks to more than $1.5 million in state grant funding. Read story

The Port of Vancouver's 218-acre Terminal 5 was the proposed site for the nation's largest oil-by-rail terminal.

State attorney: Deny oil terminal

The Port of Vancouver's 218-acre Terminal 5 was the proposed site for the nation's largest oil-by-rail terminal.

September 6, 2016, 7:27pm Clark County News

Arguing that the proposed Vancouver Energy oil terminal creates “unprecedented and unacceptable” risks to the environment and Washington residents, Assistant Attorney General Matthew Kernutt in his closing brief recommended that the state’s Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council deny the project. Read story

Casey Woida makes a first appearance Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of attempted first-degree murder-domestic violence. Woida is accused of bringing a shotgun to his sister and brother-in-law&#039;s house and threatening to shoot them.

Attempted murder suspect in court

Casey Woida makes a first appearance Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of attempted first-degree murder-domestic violence. Woida is accused of bringing a shotgun to his sister and brother-in-law&#039;s house and threatening to shoot them.

September 6, 2016, 6:35pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man who allegedly planned to shoot his brother-in-law in the face with a shotgun made a first appearance Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

Kevin Churo, a lab assistant at BSK Labs in Vancouver, organizes samples of water in a temporary work space set up to deal with an increase in tests sent to the lab due to recent headlines of elevated levels of lead in drinking water at schools.

Lead leads to busy days at Vancouver lab

Kevin Churo, a lab assistant at BSK Labs in Vancouver, organizes samples of water in a temporary work space set up to deal with an increase in tests sent to the lab due to recent headlines of elevated levels of lead in drinking water at schools.

September 5, 2016, 7:53pm Clark County Health

A typical month at the Vancouver lab location of BSK Associates used to mean 10 to 15 water samples sent in through various cities and a few other homeowner samples sprinkled in. Read story

Participants in the 15th annual Hands Across the Bridge sobriety event walked from Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver up to the Interstate 5 Bridge on Monday.

Hands Across the Bridge champions message of hope

Participants in the 15th annual Hands Across the Bridge sobriety event walked from Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver up to the Interstate 5 Bridge on Monday.

September 5, 2016, 7:23pm Clark County News

Labor Day is a holiday dedicated to the tireless work and achievements of American workers, and so the holiday was a fitting choice for a celebration of those who have fought their way to sobriety. Read story

This undated photo provided by State of Oregon, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department shows a natural rock formation that was found in pieces last week at Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area which is a state park in Pacific City, Ore. The sandstone pedestal was roughly 7 feet to 10 feet across and located in a fenced off section of the park. Oregon State Parks officials originally said they did not think the break at the site frequented by tourists was caused by humans but cellphone video captured a group of people knocking over the popular sandstone rock formation known as the "Duckbill" on the Oregon beach.

Video shows vandals destroying Cape Kiwanda rock formationvideo icon

This undated photo provided by State of Oregon, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department shows a natural rock formation that was found in pieces last week at Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area which is a state park in Pacific City, Ore. The sandstone pedestal was roughly 7 feet to 10 feet across and located in a fenced off section of the park. Oregon State Parks officials originally said they did not think the break at the site frequented by tourists was caused by humans but cellphone video captured a group of people knocking over the popular sandstone rock formation known as the "Duckbill" on the Oregon beach.

September 5, 2016, 1:40pm Editor's Choice

A video shows that a sandstone rock formation on the Oregon Coast was being pushed by a group of visitors before it collapsed. Read story