Dozens of sixth-graders filed into three lines outside Jason Lee Middle School’s main entrance this morning to receive their class schedules. On the back side…
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National Guard uses Cowlitz and Columbia rivers to train for air assaults overseas
Washington Army National Guard soldiers descended on Southwest Washington rivers and lakes for back-to-back weekends earlier this month for large-scale training exercises. Read more… Source:…
Clark County Veterans Assistance Center opens in new, bigger space in downtown Vancouver
The Clark County Veterans Assistance Center has more than twice as much space after its short move across downtown Vancouver. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Data shows more children and people are experiencing homelessness for the first time in Clark County
About 5,100 people became newly homeless last year in Clark County, according to data released Friday. Read more… Source: The Columbian
La Center teachers union votes to strike; no date announced
The La Center teachers union notified the school district Thursday that members voted to strike. But the union has not yet announced a date. Read…
Clark County Council OKs 6-month emergency ordinance to protect mobile, manufactured home parks
The Clark County Council unanimously approved a six-month emergency ordinance Tuesday to pause all applications to redevelop mobile and manufactured home parks — a move…
County fire marshal extends burn ban to recreational fires
Clark County Fire Marshall Donna Goddard has extended the county’s burn ban, which went into effect July 3, to include recreational fires. Goddard said recreational…
Clark County Council votes down new agreement with FBI for use of Camp Bonneville shooting range
The FBI will no longer be able to use the shooting range at Camp Bonneville after the Clark County Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday not…
Weather Eye: Extreme heat watch may bring triple-digit high temps
Summer heat will be with us for an extended stay with highs at 90 degrees or better beginning today through Tuesday. That would surpass our…
Clark County will pay $2.2M to three employees in racial discrimination suit
Clark County has agreed to pay an additional $2.2 million to three Public Works employees who say they have been subjected to racial slurs, verbal…