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Vancouver woman found dead in tent after apparent drive-by shooting, police say
VANCOUVER, Wash. — A woman was found dead in a tent following what appears to be a drive-by shooting on Wednesday in Vancouver, police said. Around 4 a.m. on Wednesday, officers found the woman on Northeast 66th Avenue near Fourth Plain Boulevard dead from an "apparent" gunshot wound. Clark...
Four Vancouver child care providers get a boost from the state
Four Vancouver early learning centers are among dozens statewide that got a boost from the state Department of Commerce this week. Wednesday, the agency announced $7 million in grants to support minor renovations like updating playground equipment or fencing, or upgrading sanitation or HVAC facilities, in order to improve health and safety.
'Prolific' Clark County man busted for 30+ thefts in Hazel Dell
CLARK COUNTY, Wash. — A man described as a "prolific retail theft suspect" was arrested and charged with dozens of crimes this week, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports. Deputies arrested Christopher Blancas, 25, on multiple charges each of organized retail; theft, retail theft with special circumstance, and...
Camas School District facing budget shortfall, dwindling reserves
The Camas School District’s four-year budget projection shows tough financial times ahead. “As we’ve known, our district’s financial health is on the decline,” Camas School District (CSD) Superintendent John Anzalone told the Camas School Board this week, blaming “rising costs, lagging revenues and a state-funding model that is not aligned with … the real-world costs of running a school district.”
Washougal High students attend national anti-drug abuse training
Members of the Unite! Washougal Community Coalition’s Ambassadors program have learned that knowledge is power when it comes to preventing young people from misusing or abusing drugs or alcohol. “We have to obtain the knowledge, because if we don’t know what (information) we’re spreading, then how’s it actually going...
Developer unveils 2nd-phase plans for athletic club, senior living facility
The second phase of the Hyas Point mixed-use development will feature a senior residential center and a full-service athletic club. Employees of RKm Development, the Portland-based real estate development firm hired by the Port of Camas-Washougal to design and construct Hyas Point along the Washougal waterfront, unveiled preliminary renderings and discussed their proposals for the planned facilities during a presentation to Port leaders on Aug. 21.
Trial Begins Over Washington State’s Role In Protester’s Death on I-5 During 2020 Demonstration
A jury trial commenced Monday in King County Superior Court concerning the tragic death of Summer Taylor, a 24-year-old protester who was struck and killed on Interstate 5 during a demonstration in July 2020. The lawsuit, filed by Taylor’s estate, alleges that the Washington State Patrol failed to adequately protect the protest group after allowing them to occupy the freeway for 18 consecutive nights leading up to the incident.
[Time Lapse Video] Northern Lights Seen in Washington Wednesday
Last Wednesday night, sky watchers just north of Seattle were treated to an unexpected celestial spectacle of the northern lights. Northern Lights Dazzle North of Seattle: A Stunning Aurora Display. Last Wednesday night, sky watchers just north of Seattle were treated to a breathtaking and surprising display of the northern...
DNR seeks to finalize land-lease negotiation with Costco to bring retail giant to Richland
RICHLAND, WA - Efforts to bring another Costco to the tri-cities are continuing to move ahead. Leaders from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) tell KEPR News that negotiations to lease 28 acres of land near Truman Ave. and Queensgate Dr. to the retail giant are nearly complete.
Okanagan Specialty Fruits® Completes Construction of New Controlled Atmosphere Facility; Don Westcott and Ray Moody Share
MOSES LAKE, WA - Okanagan Specialty Fruits® (OSF) latest expansion is complete! The grower recently announced the completion of its new cutting-edge controlled atmosphere (CA) facility at its Moses Lake Campus in Washington. The facility is already operational and spans an impressive 107,000 square feet. "Our CA facility marks...
Young Couple Had A Summer Camp-Themed Wedding in Washington State
Weddings are all unique in their own way, but this one puts a new twist on destination nuptials. A young couple decided to have a summer camp-themed wedding, where friends dressed up as camp counselors, played capture the flag and had a s'mores buffet. Charlotte Massey said her and her...
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