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La Center woman charged with first-degree arson
LA CENTER — Police have arrested a La Center woman on first-degree arson charges after she allegedly set her home on fire. First responders from Clark County Fire & Rescue, the La Center Police Dep…
Under pressure, city of La Center passes 2017 budget, preps for severe revenue shortfalls in years ahead
LA CENTER — The mood was somber inside the La Center City Hall Tuesday night, after city councilors voted to approve three new taxes without a word of disagreement from the public, then moved on to…
Online dates lead to two armed robberies in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — The Clark County Sheriff’s Office says two men were the victims of separate armed robberies in Vancouver this week, after they used social media dating sites Meetme.com and Tinder to ar…
Volunteer opportunities abundant over the holiday season
VANCOUVER — With the holidays upon us, it is a time for giving thanks, joy, self reflection and also a time when many folks hope to give back to those who may need a little extra boost. Around Clar…
Vancouver lodging tax will fund tourism events, projects for first time since 2008
VANCOUVER — For the first time since the 2008 economic downturn, the city of Vancouver is using money from its lodging tax funds to fund various nonprofit tourism-related projects. Also known as th…
Update: Cowlitz Sheriff, Woodland Police, State Patrol Crime Lab continue to process scene of apparent homicide in Woodland
This information is from the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office. WOODLAND – Personnel from the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office, the Woodland Police Department and the Washington State Patrol Crime Lab…
Safe Streets Task Force shuts down drug house
VANCOUVER — On Nov. 19, members of the Safe Streets Task Force, Vancouver Police Neighborhood Response Team and Clark County Tactical Detective Unit were assisted by SW Washington Regional SWAT in…
Vancouver Police make arrest in explosives investigation
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police have arrested a Vancouver man they believe is responsible for two incidents involving explosives. On July 29, and again on Oct. 2, Vancouver Police responded to two inc…
Clark County Sheriff’s Office investigates threats to Vancouver’s Heritage High
VANCOUVER — Clark County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 17-year-old former Evergreen School District student in connection to threats made against students and faculty at Heritage High School i…
Clark College to host financial aid, enrollment info sessions
VANCOUVER – In an effort to better serve its community and broaden the availability of education, Clark College will host free information sessions to help those interested in pursuing their educat…
Lewis & Clark Young Marines in need of wreath donations
Members of the Lewis & Clark Young Marines have a good start towards their goal of having 400 donated wreaths to place at the grave sites of local veterans, but they are in need of the community’s…
Making a difference: Peter Fels
Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun For ClarkCountyToday.com VANCOUVER — Something funny happened to Peter Fels on the way to becoming a social worker: he became an attorney instead. It was an accident, he say…