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Clark Public Utilities candidates talk about nuclear power, metering, broadband
Three Vancouverites are in the running for a six-year term on the Clark Public Utilities board, with a primary election set for Aug. 6. Read…
Construction of Highway 500 pedestrian crossing to begin Thursday
Construction of a new pedestrian crossing along state Highway 500 at Northeast Stapleton Road and 54th Avenue in Vancouver will begin Thursday. Read more… Source:…
Fire districts in Clark County warn of cuts amid rising call volumes, operation costs
As Clark County cools after an early summer heat wave, fire chiefs across the region are asking voters to direct their attention to several fire…
Clark County sees more chain stores closing; Dollar Tree, Party City are latest to shutter doors
Shoppers at Cascade Park Plaza in east Vancouver may have been in for a surprise recently to find not one but two of the shopping…
‘The need has increased and our staffing hasn’t’: Providers of services to homeless people in Clark County struggle
Clark County’s homeless population is growing rapidly but the number of homeless service providers aren’t. Burnout and lower pay compared with other industries make retention…
Clark County Council grapples with climate proposals
As Clark County councilors plan for the next 20 years of population growth, they’re also grappling with new requirements to address the causes and effects…
Clark County Food Bank President Alan Hamilton will retire this fall
Clark County Food Bank President Alan Hamilton announced Wednesday he will leave the nonprofit this fall. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Heat wave has little impact on Pacific Northwest snowpack
The recent spate of hot weather sent many Clark County residents scrambling to find a cool escape. However, the soaring temperatures had little impact on…
Kuni Foundation awards grants to Clark County nonprofits
Vancouver-based Kuni Foundation has awarded 20 grants to nonprofit groups across Southwest Washington and Oregon serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the foundation announced…