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Councilors pass county budget with split vote
VANCOUVER — After three days of meetings that followed a year-long process, the Board of County Councilors passed Clark County’s 2017-2018 biennial budget Wednesday. The final days of the budget pr…
Battle Ground Police investigate report of voyeurism
This information was provided by the city of Battle Ground. BATTLE GROUND — The Battle Ground Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the subject in the accompanying pictures.…
County prepares for major blast of snow, ice expected Thursday
VANCOUVER – Road crews have been busy the past two days spraying anti-icer on thoroughfares in preparation for a major snow and ice storm forecasted for Thursday. The National Weather Service forec…
‘Date that will live in infamy’ — Remembering the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack
VANCOUVER — Local Pearl Harbor survivors and their families gathered in Vancouver this morning to remember the 75th anniversary of the Dec. 7, 1941 attack that launched the United States’ entry int…
Check out the Christmas Ships Parade as it continues this holiday season
Information provided from the Christmas Ships Parade website. The annual Christmas Ships Parade, “A Portland Tradition since 1954,” is going on now and will continue nightly until Dec. 18. Fleets w…
Winter storm watch in effect, Camas schools delayed
CAMAS — Camas schools are on a two-hour delay this morning, Washougal school buses on Ammeter Road and Mabee Mines are on snow routes and a winter storm watch is in effect for much of Southwest Was…
Battle Ground City Council approves $68.6 million budget
BATTLE GROUND — After a lengthy discussion that at times included some frustration from both Battle Ground City Council members and city staff Monday night, council members voted 5-1 to approve the…
Passenger in stolen vehicle dies in early morning Vancouver crash
VANCOUVER — One man is dead after an early morning crash in Vancouver involving a stolen vehicle. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports that a high-impact collision between two vehicles happene…
Sheriff’s Office reports armed robbery in Hazel Dell
VANCOUVER — The Clark County Sheriff’s Office responded to an armed robbery at the El Pueblito Mexican Store in Hazel Dell around 8:30 p.m., Mon., Dec. 5. No one was injured during the robbery. The…
Police, firefighters visit Woodland Primary School
WOODLAND — Personnel from the Woodland Police Department and Cowlitz County Fire Department recently visited Woodland Primary School to discuss safety, the importance of knowing personal identifica…
Mural ‘bridging gap’ between police, minority youth in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — The mood inside the Vancouver Police Department’s West Precinct was celebratory last Friday night, as current and former students from Fort Vancouver High School gathered with officers,…
County council on the verge of adopting 2017/18 biennial budget
VANCOUVER — Clark County residents wishing to have a voice in the biennial budget process will have the opportunity to do so at a Tuesday evening hearing. The Clark County Board of Councilors will…