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Vancouver Fire responds to natural gas leak
On Thursday at about 6:45 p.m., the Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched to a strong smell of natural gas in a building at 806 Main Stre…
Slow thaw could begin Friday afternoon
Temperatures in the region are expected to climb above the freezing point Friday afternoon but it will be cold again overnight, meaning another refreeze is possible…
Opinion: Senate Bill 5054, to cut classroom learning time in schools by four hours a week
Opinion: Senate Bill 5054, to cut classroom learning time in schools by four hours a week. Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center points out t…
Rep. Greg Cheney proposes harsher penalties for catalytic converter theft
…n proposal introduced this week in Olympia would crack down on both sellers and buyers of precious metals tied to catalytic converter theft.
POLL: Should Washington lawmakers pass police pursuit reform?
Should Washington lawmakers pass police pursuit reform to provide law enforcement officers fewer restrictions for pursuing suspected criminals?
Battle Ground still set to host state regional basketball games despite the weather
The WIAA confirms that even though school has been cancelled for Battle Ground Public Schools on Friday, the gym at Battle Ground High School will be…
Snow storm kept going, while commuters went nowhere fast
…got more than a foot of snow, and commuters were stuck in long delays on area roads.
Clark County winter storm response
Clark County Public Works is working in response to the ongoing winter storm.
Salmon Creek Taco Bell robbed at gunpoint
On Thursday just before 3 a.m., Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a duress alarm that was triggered at the Taco Bell…
Area government, municipalities close offices Thursday
…clement weather, Clark County offices are closed for in-person services on Thursday (Feb. 23).
City of Vancouver continues to respond to winter weather
…s for their safety and to keep them clear for emergency response and snowplows.
UPDATE: Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputy injured in collision out of surgery; listed in critical but stable condition
The deputy was in Skamania County driving back from training when his vehicle was struck by a fallen tree.