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Officials look over the wreckage after a fatal plane crash at Pearson Field Airport on Tuesday morning, June 28, 2022.

Pilot killed in plane crash at Pearson in Vancouver ID’d as Lamiglas CEO

Officials look over the wreckage after a fatal plane crash at Pearson Field Airport on Tuesday morning, June 28, 2022.

July 5, 2022, 10:36am Clark County News

The pilot who was killed June 28 when his small plane crashed on the southeast corner of the runway at Vancouver's Pearson Field Airport was identified as 64-year-old Thomas M. Posey. Read story

Holiday closures

July 3, 2022, 6:00am Business

What’s open and what’s closed on the Fourth of July: Read story

Sara Liddy, 23, is the creator and artist behind the fashion brand Sara Liddy Designs.

Working in Clark County: Sara Liddy, owner Sara Liddy Designs

Sara Liddy, 23, is the creator and artist behind the fashion brand Sara Liddy Designs.

July 2, 2022, 6:00am Business Subscriber Exclusive

For unique, creative and stylish handmade fashion, one need not travel to New York or Milan. Clark County is lucky to have up-and-coming fashion designers right here. Read story

Vancouver Police Chief James McElvain, the department's longest running chief since 1962, will retire Thursday after serving the agency in its lead position for eight years.

Vancouver Police Chief McElvain to remain a class act after retirement

Vancouver Police Chief James McElvain, the department's longest running chief since 1962, will retire Thursday after serving the agency in its lead position for eight years.

June 30, 2022, 6:00am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

For the past few weeks, the Vancouver Police Department’s longest-tenured chief since 1962 has slowly cleared stacks of papers and various mementos from his office. Read story

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Vancouver man added to state insurance commissioner’s most wanted list

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June 29, 2022, 3:21pm Clark County News

Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has added a Vancouver man, who failed to appear in court on allegations of insurance fraud, to his office’s most wanted list. Read story

The Coast Guard said Wednesday that it wants the height of the new I-5 Bridge to be 178 feet — a structure that would tower over downtown Vancouver and is much higher than the 116 feet wanted by bridge project planners.

U.S. Coast Guard: Required clearance for new I-5 Bridge is 178 feet

The Coast Guard said Wednesday that it wants the height of the new I-5 Bridge to be 178 feet — a structure that would tower over downtown Vancouver and is much higher than the 116 feet wanted by bridge project planners.

June 29, 2022, 2:31pm Business

The U.S. Coast Guard wants 178 feet of clearance for boats under the next Interstate 5 Bridge, much more than the current 116-foot clearance that bridge project leaders propose. Read story

Patrick Quinton, Vancouver economic development director, said the city is not keeping pace with the demand for affordable housing, as the stock is low and prices are unattainable.

Vancouver mulls code changes to address housing shortage

Patrick Quinton, Vancouver economic development director, said the city is not keeping pace with the demand for affordable housing, as the stock is low and prices are unattainable.

June 28, 2022, 6:28pm Clark County News

As Vancouver’s population grows and its affordable residential stock remains slim, city staff continue to discuss what government can do, and residents share their concerns. Read story

Officials look over the wreckage after a fatal plane crash at Pearson Field Airport on Tuesday morning, June 28, 2022.

One person killed in plane crash at Pearson in Vancouver

Officials look over the wreckage after a fatal plane crash at Pearson Field Airport on Tuesday morning, June 28, 2022.

June 28, 2022, 11:12am Clark County News Free

A pilot was killed when a small plane crashed on the southeast corner of the runway at Vancouver's Pearson Field Airport on Tuesday morning. Read story

For about two years, Jon Day had been in contact with city employees about permitting and code compliance while he built his ADU. At that time, the city said it was OK that he rented it as an Airbnb, he said.

City of Vancouver looking at regulating Airbnb, other short-term rentals

For about two years, Jon Day had been in contact with city employees about permitting and code compliance while he built his ADU. At that time, the city said it was OK that he rented it as an Airbnb, he said.

June 28, 2022, 10:16am Business

Vancouver city councilors agree that Airbnbs and other short-term home rentals should be allowed. But they also agree they should be regulated, and they’re looking into the possibility of requiring owners to live on-site. Read story

Members of the Angora Hiking Club attend a sacred art tour of the Proto Cathedral of St. James the Greater in Vancouver on Saturday. At top is the exterior of the cathedral, which was built in 1885.

Vancouver church art draws in Oregon hikers

Members of the Angora Hiking Club attend a sacred art tour of the Proto Cathedral of St. James the Greater in Vancouver on Saturday. At top is the exterior of the cathedral, which was built in 1885.

June 25, 2022, 8:40pm Clark County News

There aren’t many buildings in Vancouver like the Proto Cathedral of St. James the Greater on West 12th Street. The church’s pointed arches, steep-pitched gabled roofs and stained-glass windows stand out among the modern brick and glass office buildings and high-rises found throughout downtown. Read story