The Port of Camas-Washougal said this week that it will not host its traditional Fourth of July celebration in 2024, citing logistics and safety concerns.…
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Clark County continues to add jobs with arts and entertainment sector jumping by 15%
As Clark County added 1,500 more jobs in June than it had in May, the area’s arts and entertainment sector saw a whopping 15 percent…
Repairs to begin on North Fork Lewis River Bridge on Interstate 5
As the saying goes, nothing is certain except death, taxes and Southwest Washington bridges requiring work or replacement. Read more… Source: The Columbian
2 affordable housing projects planned for Battle Ground
Two affordable housing projects are coming to Battle Ground as the city responds to rising rents. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Camas company leader in monitoring air pollution
CAMAS — When Don Gamiles discovered a former Kmart in Northeast Portland was burning early July 19, he and a colleague loaded every piece of…
Weather Eye: Typical warm July days return after cooldown
After a brief cooldown Monday that was expected, we are looking at pleasant weather this week with afternoon temperatures in the 80- to 85-degree range. Can’t…
Motorcyclist suffers critical injuries in crash in north Clark County
A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a collision with a vehicle on NE Hayes Road on Friday night in northern Clark County, the Clark…
Keeping Vancouver Lake afloat a complicated challenge
Clark County is inviting the public to comment on its long-term, 308-page solution to the toxic blue-green algae blooms and noxious plant growth that has…
Vancouver Lake has long, unique geologic history
Vancouver Lake’s uniqueness is largely unknown, even to those who frequently visit it. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Volcanic vocation: Scientists visit Vancouver, study hazard monitoring techniques
A group of international scientists gathered at the Cascades Volcano Observatory this week to learn about volcano hazard monitoring techniques they can bring back to…