Clark County’s overdose death rate is gradually declining, according to the Washington State Department of Health. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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New push to stem domestic violence deaths pairs Clark County Sheriff’s Office with YWCA
By The Citizen on August 5, 2025
For years, a pamphlet was sometimes the only connection survivors had to resources when the Clark County Sheriff’s Office responded to domestic violence incidents. Read…
‘Wake-up call’: Officials say giant Pacific earthquake serves as warning for local megaquakes, tsunamis
By The Citizen on August 2, 2025
Daniel Eungard gets a handful of tsunami alerts each month because of his job running the tsunami hazards program for the Washington Geological Survey. Most…
Clark College awarded $130,000 to launch health care project
By The Citizen on July 30, 2025
Healthcare Pathways Regional Coordination for Southwest Washington to aid workforce development, more Read more… Source: The Columbian
Saturday memorial to honor 59 Clark County troops who died in Vietnam War
By The Citizen on July 30, 2025
A Saturday memorial will honor 59 troops from Clark County who lost their lives in the Vietnam War, which ended 50 years ago with the…
Clark County cities grapple with e-bike, electric motorcycle riders as some flout state laws
By The Citizen on July 30, 2025
CAMAS — With more people turning to electric bicycles and electric-powered motorcycles for a convenient, environmentally friendly and often more cost-effective mode of transportation, local…
SW WA gets millions from state for conservation; Battle Ground Lake State Park gets $800K for equestrian use
By The Citizen on July 28, 2025
The state’s Recreation and Conservation Funding Board has awarded almost $5 million to Southwest Washington to improve outdoor recreation and wildlife habitat. Read more… Source:…
WSUV’s Electronic Literature Lab ‘the only place in the world that does born-digital conservation’
By The Citizen on July 28, 2025
Step back in digital time at Washington State University Vancouver Electronic Literature Lab’s newly renamed reading room. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Victims who died in east Vancouver shooting identified
By The Citizen on July 26, 2025
The names of the people who died in a Wednesday night shooting in Vancouver have been released by the Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office. Read…
Splash pads take over Clark County with public pools a thing of the past
By The Citizen on July 24, 2025
While Clark County no longer boasts any outdoor public pools, splash pads have become an increasingly popular and cost-effective substitute for kids to cool down…