Dozens of demonstrators took to downtown Vancouver late Wednesday afternoon to protest the detention of a Vancouver woman who was arrested by Immigration and Customs…
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Clark Public Utilities braces for high demand for electricity this summer
Clark County’s energy use this winter was average, although how summer usage will compare with previous years remains to be seen. Read more… Source: The…
‘Service doughnuts’: Some areas in Clark County not in a fire district. What does that mean for residents?
Although the official start of summer is nearly three weeks away, fire season has arrived. Daytime temperatures are expected to climb into the low 90s…
Weather Eye: Break out summer attire because warmth has arrived
Warm weather is upon us with highs today and Friday in the 80s and over the weekend into the 90-to-95-degree range. Depending on the wind…
Algae warning issued for Lacamas Lake
Clark County Public Health issued a warning advisory for Lacamas Lake due to elevated levels of cyanotoxins from algae. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver man sentenced in shooting outside bar that killed one, wounded another
A Vancouver man was sentenced Wednesday to about 9½ years in prison for an August 2023 shooting outside of a central Vancouver bar that killed…
Vancouver school board votes to restrict cellphone use among students
The Vancouver school board on Tuesday unanimously approved a districtwide policy to restrict students’ cellphone use at school. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Washougal proposes allowing beer and wine in parks, Reflection Plaza and Towncenter during special events
The city of Washougal is proposing a code change to allow beer and wine in city parks, during special events. Read more… Source: The Columbian
The end is in sight for construction on First Street in east Vancouver
For the last year, drivers in Vancouver’s Burnt Bridge Creek neighborhood have had to detour around road closures along Southeast First Street between Southeast 177th…
350 young vendors ready for Saturday at annual Junior Market in Esther Short Park
Hundreds of kids will descend on Esther Short Park on Saturday to put their entrepreneurial skills to work at this year’s Junior Market. Read more… …