RIDGEFIELD — Just five months ago, Clark College’s new satellite campus at Boschma Farms in Ridgefield was little more than a skeleton of steel beams.…
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Scoring over adversity: King’s Way Christian soccer player Luke Gomes says coping with hearing loss deepens his resolve – and his faith
By The Citizen on April 3, 2024
From a young age, Luke Gomes and his family were cautioned by doctors that playing a sport like soccer could be risky. Read more… Source:…
Clark County Sheriff’s Office’s Co-Responder Program pairs law enforcement, mental health providers
By The Citizen on April 2, 2024
Since December, Clark County sheriff’s deputies have had a new partner in addressing mental health needs — the root of many of their calls for…
Clark Public Utilities pilot program offers $50 credit to electric vehicle owners
By The Citizen on April 2, 2024
A new pilot program offers electric vehicle owners in Clark County a $50 credit from Clark Public Utilities to forgo charging their vehicles during peak…
Clark County Jail Work Center expansion slated; could add up to 64 beds
By The Citizen on March 29, 2024
A local design firm has begun the permitting process to build a new medium-security housing facility at the Clark County Jail Work Center site that…
Clark County to buy 125 acres along East Fork Lewis River as part of habitat restoration project
By The Citizen on March 22, 2024
RIDGEFIELD — Years of planning for a habitat restoration project along the East Fork Lewis River moved closer to becoming a reality this week. Read…
Vancouver nonprofit Council for for the Homeless awarded $2M grant from MacKenzie Scott’s foundation
By The Citizen on March 20, 2024
Council for the Homeless received a $2 million grant Tuesday toward its mission to end homelessness. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Teen skin care: Less is more, Vancouver dermatologist says
By The Citizen on March 19, 2024
From serums to fancy moisturizers and creams, skin care routines among teens have become increasingly more complicated, but Vancouver dermatologist Dr. Jessica Smith believes less…
Children’s Center creates podcast to foster healthy conversations about mental illness
By The Citizen on March 15, 2024
Children’s Center, a nonprofit that provides mental health care to youth in Clark County, is hoping to foster healthy conversations about mental health and reduce…
First over-the-counter birth control pill will be in Clark County stores in April
By The Citizen on March 14, 2024
The first over-the-counter birth control pill, sold without an age restriction, will be available from at least one Vancouver pharmacy next month. Read more… Source:…