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Thrift store at Battle Ground High School a hit with students and staff

November 25, 2024, 6:06am Business Subscriber ExclusiveUpdated 10 hours ago

Thrifting is in these days and Battle Ground High School is keeping up with the times. Read story

‘Native Stories for Native People’: New Confluence leader means to refocus and grow small Vancouver nonprofit with big influence

November 23, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Updated 10 hours ago

Leah Altman, an enrolled member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, said she owes much of her dynamic success in life to help from nonprofit agencies aimed at urban Native American… Read story

Sales associate Olivia Ovall, in red, is reflected in a mirror as she checks out some of the items for sale as Not Too Shabby in Vancouver gears up for the holidays. Clark County retailers hired about 450 people between October and December last year, according to data from the Washington Employment Security Department.

Clark County stores get ready for holiday rush with seasonal hires

Sales associate Olivia Ovall, in red, is reflected in a mirror as she checks out some of the items for sale as Not Too Shabby in Vancouver gears up for the holidays. Clark County retailers hired about 450 people between October and December last year, according to data from the Washington Employment Security Department.

November 23, 2024, 6:06am Business Updated 10 hours ago

Business booms for certain industries this time of year. To meet the demand, many employers bring on seasonal employees. Read story

Police video shows Vadim Sashchenko, 43, pointing what appears to be a gun. Callers reported to emergency dispatchers that Sashchenko’s gun was a replica.

911 callers had reported gun carried by man fatally shot by Vancouver police officer was a replica

Police video shows Vadim Sashchenko, 43, pointing what appears to be a gun. Callers reported to emergency dispatchers that Sashchenko’s gun was a replica.

November 22, 2024, 4:42pm Clark County News Updated 10 hours ago

Callers told emergency dispatchers the man a Vancouver police officer would later fatally shoot in downtown Vancouver had a replica gun. But investigators failed to tell the public the gun was a replica until weeks after the June 8 incident. Read story

The Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian near Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard and 117th Avenue in east Vancouver on Thursday night.

Pedestrian killed while crossing street in east Vancouver

The Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian near Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard and 117th Avenue in east Vancouver on Thursday night.

November 22, 2024, 1:12pm Clark County News Updated 10 hours ago

A pedestrian in a crosswalk crossing an intersection against the light was hit by a car and killed Thursday night in east Vancouver, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Read story

Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested two men believed to be involved in a string of robberies and thefts targeting people selling things online.

Clark County deputies arrest two people, look for third man in string of robberies

Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested two men believed to be involved in a string of robberies and thefts targeting people selling things online.

November 20, 2024, 11:42am Clark County News

Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested two men believed to be involved in a string of robberies and thefts targeting people selling things online. The sheriff’s office is looking for a third person involved in the robberies. Read story

Vancouver Fire Boat 1 was required to rescue a man and his dog off a 32-foot sailboat in the Columbia River on Tuesday because of storm conditions.

Man and his dog rescued from sailboat in stormy conditions on the Columbia River

Vancouver Fire Boat 1 was required to rescue a man and his dog off a 32-foot sailboat in the Columbia River on Tuesday because of storm conditions.

November 20, 2024, 7:43am Clark County News

A man and his dog were rescued from a sailboat on the Columbia River on Tuesday night after the pair struggled to get off the boat in stormy conditions. Read story

Residents on Monday ask the Vancouver City Council to ban camping along West Mill Plain Boulevard (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)

West Vancouver residents plead with city to clear homeless camp along West Mill Plain Boulevard

Residents on Monday ask the Vancouver City Council to ban camping along West Mill Plain Boulevard (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)

November 19, 2024, 2:48pm Clark County News

A dozen west Vancouver residents pleaded with the city council on Monday to clear a homeless encampment along West Mill Plain Boulevard. Read story

The Clark County Council is considering a levy lid lift in February to fund more deputies.

Clark County Council looks at levy lid lift to fund 30 new sheriff’s deputies

The Clark County Council is considering a levy lid lift in February to fund more deputies.

November 19, 2024, 1:07pm Clark County News

The Clark County Council is considering asking voters to approve a levy lid lift to fund 30 new sheriff’s deputies, on the heels of Vancouver voters rejecting a similar city levy this month. Read story

A for sale sign sits outside a vacant building on Northeast 94th Avenue in Vancouver. The building is a potential site for the city of Vancouver’s 150-bed bridge shelter. The city passed a 0.1 percent business and occupation tax on retail to pay for the bridge shelter.

Vancouver council OKs tax increases and new taxes to close $43M deficit and pay for homeless ‘bridge shelter’

A for sale sign sits outside a vacant building on Northeast 94th Avenue in Vancouver. The building is a potential site for the city of Vancouver’s 150-bed bridge shelter. The city passed a 0.1 percent business and occupation tax on retail to pay for the bridge shelter.

November 19, 2024, 12:58pm Business

People parking, buying movie tickets and shopping in Vancouver can expect to pay more starting next year. Read story