Monthly Archives: May 2012

Wash. governor’s husband has colon cancer

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The husband of Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire is recovering from surgery to remove recently discovered cancer in his colon. The governor said in a statement Wednesday that Mike Gregoire was expected to make a full recovery … Continue reading

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2 Wash. men seriously hurt in ATV crash

BATTLE GROUND, Wash. – Two men riding together on an ATV lost control and crashed Sunday. Both suffered serious injuries, police said. Leroy “Lee” Cormican of Battle Ground was flown in a LifeFlight helicopter to Oregon Health and Science University. … Continue reading

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Dealer gets 10 years for man’s heroin overdose

A Vancouver man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison — the maximum punishment allowed under law — for dealing a dose of heroin that killed 24-year-old Adam Hurd. A Clark County jury convicted 23-year-old Jerome Otto on May … Continue reading

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Search continues in Columbia River boating accident

More like this 2 missing after boat sinks in Columbia River 1 missing after boat sinks in Columbia River None hurt when boat sinks in Columbia River In Our View: Improving River Safety Coast Guard responding to ‘mayday’ call THIRD … Continue reading

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Father defends locking up autistic sons

VANCOUVER, Wash. — A Washington state man accused of locking his two young autistic sons in a room with a cage-like door says he heard on a television show that it’s OK to do so for their own safety. John … Continue reading

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Cemetery cleanup a family thing for couple

More like this Tale of two cemeteries Rural cemetery endures time Final resting place of pioneers Photo by Zachary Kaufman Sharron Wannmaker tends to the gravestone of her dad, Gene Lusby, at Park Hill Cemetery on Sunday. There are more … Continue reading

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Horror of heroin descends on Clark County

More like this Woman sentenced to 68 months in man’s heroin overdose death Opening statements heard in controlled-substance homicide trial Woman pleads guilty to controlled-substance homicide Photo by Troy Wayrynen Terry Hurd, the father of 24-year-old Adam Hurd, who died … Continue reading

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Less lightning, more rain for Vancouver in encore thunderstorm

More like this Clark County gets ‘glancing blow’ from morning storm UPDATE: Storm sweeps through Clark County Weather Eye: A coastal thunderstorm is an inspiring act of nature Photo by Mark Bowder Motorists found their way blocked by a flooded … Continue reading

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Press Talk: Math class is now in session

More like this Press Talk: Debt 101 class in session Freedom of Speech Class in session A class in political will vs. cover Press Talk: Up, up and away … for tax cash Property Taxes 101 is in session Welcome, … Continue reading

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Police identify body found in Columbia River as man who fell from Christmas ship

More like this Body recovered from Columbia River in Longview Man falls from Christmas ship after parade; presumed dead Vancouver police identify man whose body was found in the Columbia River Sex abuse suspect caught after trying to flee on … Continue reading

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