Wintler Community Park is closing in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, effective today. The closure will remain in place through May 4. The property, managed…
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M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust announces new COVID-19 grants
The Vancouver-based M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust announced its most recent round of grants related to the COVID-19 pandemic Wednesday. Trustees approved $5,016,000 through 38 grants…
Vancouver clarifies emergency order
Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes issued a clarification Wednesday on a previous emergency order regarding landlords using personal protective equipment when inside a tenant’s home.…
Stay-at-home order puts brakes on Clark County car dealerships
Need a car repair during the COVID-19 pandemic? That’s doable. Need a new car? That’s going to be harder to come by. Gov. Jay Inlsee’s…
Clark County educators adjust use of Zoom after hacking
High-profile incidents of Zoom hacking are prompting area educators to lock down the teleconference platform to protect users. With classes moving online, teachers are using…
Long-term care facilities in Clark County confront infection control
For three straight years, state-run health inspection teams showed up at a long-term care facility in east Vancouver and left with similar findings each time.…
Weather Eye: We cracked 70 degrees; how long until it’s 80?
We managed to finally crack the 70-degree mark with the temperature in Vancouver at the 5 p.m. hour Wednesday at 73 degrees. From now through…
July 4 fireworks show canceled at Fort Vancouver National Site
COVID-19 is scotching yet another beloved community event: the 2020 fireworks spectacular at Fort Vancouver National Site. The Historic Trust on Wednesday issued an announcement…
Vancouver police seek information related to pursuit, shooting
The Vancouver Police Department Major Crime Team is seeking information related to a pursuit early Tuesday morning during which an officer exchanged gunfire with a…
Dead gunman identified as Vancouver man, 33
The Cowlitz County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who shot two people Tuesday afternoon in a rural area southwest of Battle Ground as a…






