Young Vancouver artists spent six weeks creating a mural that was unveiled on Friday. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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‘I can’t live with myself if I don’t do something’: Lyle man honored for saving historic Grange Hall from Burdoin Fire
LYLE — In the middle of the night on July 18, Lyle was under evacuation orders as Charlie Deach dug a fire line to protect…
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
Successful shellfish: Willapa Bay oyster farmer’s ‘regenerative’ method is step beyond sustainable
OYSTERVILLE — Willapa Bay oyster farmer Antony Barran is changing the way oysters are farmed. For Barran, 58, it’s not just about using sustainable farming…
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
Man, 22, arrested in Monday robbery at U.S. Bank in Orchards
Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 22-year-old man Thursday in connection with a Monday robbery of a U.S. Bank branch in the Orchards area. 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…
Clark County’s ninth Annual Overdose and Fentanyl Awareness Day remembers those lost to drug overdose
The sun shone down Thursday afternoon on Vancouver Waterfront Park to illuminate the photos of hundreds of people who lost their lives to drug overdose.…
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…
Extreme heat watch starts Friday in Clark County and the Columbia River Gorge
Clark County and the Columbia River Gorge along the state Highway 14 corridor will be under an extreme heat watch starting Friday morning that could…