What began as a summer job working in the cafeteria at St. Joseph Hospital grew into a career that spanned nearly five decades for Cliff…
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WA bill capping rent increases doesn’t ease tenants’ fears in Clark County
Duana Ricks-Johnson, a 54-year-old veteran and single mother, returned from advocating for rent stabilization in Olympia last year to find a 14-day pay-or-vacate notice on…
Safety City event draws 1,000 children curious about Clark Countyfirst responders
“What’s the first thing you do when you get in car?” a Washington State Patrol trooper asked the first graders clustered around him. Read more… …
FVRLibraries wants a new look for library cards — and wants the public to be the designer
As part of its 75th anniversary celebration, the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District is inviting both children and adults to submit designs for new library…
Vancouver man arrested in early morning Camas robbery
Camas police arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a Thursday morning armed robbery. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County sheriff’s deputy fatally stabs a DUI suspect at WSP scale house in Ridgefield
A Clark County sheriff’s deputy fatally stabbed a suspected drunk driver who reportedly tried to take the deputy’s gun late Wednesday night at the Washington…
Victim in fatal apartment fire in Vancouver identified
The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim of a May 2 apartment fire in central Vancouver as Megan Peterkin, 38. Read more… Source:…
WA budget boosts public defense funding but Clark County chief defender still hoping for more
While Clark County’s chief public defender says he’s grateful the Legislature more than doubled funding for public defense services in its new budget, he still…
137th closure in east Vancouver will continue for another year as culvert project continues
Last summer, regular users of Northeast 137th Avenue had to find a new route as the road closed for what they thought would be several…
Cascades Volcano Observatory in Vancouver observatory will rock you
You know that very special rock you couldn’t resist picking up and taking home? The one with the uncanny shape, the surprising colors, the strange…