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Larry Peck resigns as Battle Ground High School’s football coach
Sports

Larry Peck resigns as Battle Ground High School’s football coach

BATTLE GROUND — In seven seasons as coach at Battle Ground High School, Larry Peck guided the Tigers from the depths of the Class 4A Greater St. Helens League to near the top. This week, Peck annou…

Jan 20, 2017

Sunset magazine names Vancouver’s main thoroughfare one of ‘West’s Best Main Streets’
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Sunset magazine names Vancouver’s main thoroughfare one of ‘West’s Best Main Streets’

VANCOUVER — There is no doubt that Vancouver’s Main Street has been making a comeback over the past few years, says Linda Glover, executive director of Divine Consign, one of Vancouver’s Main Stree…

Jan 20, 2017

Clark County Republican Party to hold Inauguration Celebration
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Clark County Republican Party to hold Inauguration Celebration

VANCOUVER — The Clark County Republican Party will host an Inauguration Celebration event Friday evening at Six West Lounge in downtown Vancouver. The event is scheduled to take place from 6-10 p.m…

Jan 20, 2017

Clark County Wrestling Tournament gets underway at Hudson’s Bay High School
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Clark County Wrestling Tournament gets underway at Hudson’s Bay High School

VANCOUVER — The 46th annual Clark County Wrestling Tournament begins Friday afternoon at Hudson’s Bay High School. Wrestlers from 20 area high schools, some from outside the county, will hit the ma…

Jan 20, 2017

Judge sets bail at $2 million for murder, arson suspect Mitchell Heng
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Judge sets bail at $2 million for murder, arson suspect Mitchell Heng

VANCOUVER — A Clark County Superior Court judge has set bail at $2 million for murder suspect Mitchell Heng. Heng, accused of first-degree counts of murder, arson and robbery in connection with the…

Jan 20, 2017

Vancouver Police Department launches a new crime mapping tool
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Vancouver Police Department launches a new crime mapping tool

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Police Department has launched a new crime mapping tool to provide the public a way to stay informed about crime in Vancouver. The crime map geocodes the crime data, then…

Jan 20, 2017

UPDATE: Arrest made in Vancouver woman’s murder, convenience store fire
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UPDATE: Arrest made in Vancouver woman’s murder, convenience store fire

This story was updated to reflect breaking news at 11 p.m., Thu., Jan. 19 VANCOUVER — Detectives from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit have arrested a 21-year-old Vancouver man i…

Jan 19, 2017

Looking for new ways to relax this year? If you’re brave enough, give floating a try
Opinion

Looking for new ways to relax this year? If you’re brave enough, give floating a try

As the end of 2016 approached, I talked with several different people about wanting to do something to start off 2017 with a clean slate, something that would act as kind of a new year cleanse if y…

Jan 19, 2017

Inauguration Day should be off limits for protests
Opinion

Inauguration Day should be off limits for protests

Since November’s General Election, half of the country has gone to painstaking levels to let the other half know of their displeasure with Donald Trump’s victory in the battle, and I do mean battle…

Jan 19, 2017

Journey Theater Arts Group to present ‘Shrek the Musical Jr.’
Youth

Journey Theater Arts Group to present ‘Shrek the Musical Jr.’

WASHOUGAL — Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in “Shrek The Musical Jr.,” based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It’s a “big bright beautiful world” as…

Jan 19, 2017

City of Camas moves forward with condemnation of sewer easements on Christian retreat land after yearlong negotiations break down
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City of Camas moves forward with condemnation of sewer easements on Christian retreat land after yearlong negotiations break down

CAMAS — A yearlong disagreement over what constitutes the “true value” of undeveloped land near Lacamas Creek came to a head this month after the Camas City Council voted to move forward with conde…

Jan 19, 2017

Vancouver winter storm update: Rains, garbage/recycling and more
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Vancouver winter storm update: Rains, garbage/recycling and more

VANCOUVER — Rains have returned, and throughout Vancouver, Public Works street crews have been out plowing slush and clearing streets where nature and deicer are assisting in breaking up compacted…

Jan 18, 2017

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Family Resources: Listen online to Adventures in Odyssey Listen online to Lamplighter Theatre Listen online to Unshackled Presidential Prayer Team White House website Education Resources: Watch Ted…

Jan 18, 2017

Updated 6:24 a.m. 1/18 • School Closures and Delays
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Updated 6:24 a.m. 1/18 • School Closures and Delays

We will update this as more information keeps coming in. These schools have posted closures or delays for Wednesday, January 18: Battle Ground Sch. Dist. – Prairie High 41, Pleasant Valley 61 on sn…

Jan 17, 2017

Camas Gallery will feature vibrant glass art by fused-glass artist Vicki Green throughout February
People

Camas Gallery will feature vibrant glass art by fused-glass artist Vicki Green throughout February

CAMAS — Looking for a few pops of color to brighten your winter? The Camas Gallery may be your best bet in February. The downtown Camas art gallery, located at 408 N.E. 4th Ave., will feature glass…

Jan 17, 2017

Some city offices closing early today, meetings canceled
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Some city offices closing early today, meetings canceled

CLARK COUNTY — Several municipalities in the Clark County area are closing their city offices earlier than normal today, or have already closed, due to the freezing rain and ice that hasn’t recentl…

Jan 17, 2017

UPDATED: Police identify woman discovered in burned-down Vancouver convenience store, rule death a homicide
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UPDATED: Police identify woman discovered in burned-down Vancouver convenience store, rule death a homicide

This story was updated to reflect breaking news at 10:30 a.m., Tue., Jan. 17 VANCOUVER — The Clark County Sheriff’s Office has identified the woman found inside the burned-out remains of a Vancouve…

Jan 17, 2017

County offices to open at 10 a.m., courthouse to open at noon, Jan. 17
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County offices to open at 10 a.m., courthouse to open at noon, Jan. 17

Vancouver, WA – Out of an abundance of caution for safety, Clark County offices will open at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17. The Clark County Courthouse will open at noon. Anticipating freezing rain and…

Jan 17, 2017