A proposed change to federal testing requirements for specific per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS — better known as “forever chemicals” — likely won’t affect…
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Clark County reaching out to residents after an ‘unknown bad actor’ hacked the county’s data in 2023
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
Clark County announced Thursday it has begun notifying residents impacted by a 2023 network security breach. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Safety issues and pollution remain at Camp Bonneville, according to Ecology report
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
A recent inspection report from the state Department of Ecology highlighted continuing safety lapses and lingering pollutants at Camp Bonneville, a retired military training base…
Despite objections, Camas district combines Discovery and Odyssey schools on one campus
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
CAMAS — Declining enrollment and budget woes are forcing the Camas School District to combine two schools it established at the former campus of a…
Community Roots Collaborative turns second old building into housing for the homeless in Clark County
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
A house near a railroad is helping homeless men get their lives back on track. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Crowd remembers law enforcement who gave lives ‘dedicated to service’ in Clark County
By The Citizen on May 29, 2025
Those who came to remember and honor officers killed in the line of duty packed into the sixth-floor hearing room of the Clark County Public…
PeaceHealth cuts 1 percent of its 16,000 employees, freezes hiring through 2025
By The Citizen on May 29, 2025
Vancouver nonprofit health system PeaceHealth cut 1 percent of its 16,000 employees and is implementing a partial hiring freeze through 2025, executives said in a…
Students and parents urge Evergreen Public Schools to continue theater classes at Heritage and Evergreen
By The Citizen on May 29, 2025
Students, teachers and parents spoke against the impending removal of theater classes from two of Evergreen Public Schools’ four high schools during a school board…
Despite appearances, work continues on The Ledges at Palisades on Vancouver-Camas border
By The Citizen on May 29, 2025
The Ledges at Palisades sits atop a cliff on the border of Camas and Vancouver in what used to be Fisher’s Quarry. Read more… Source:…
Ridgefield police flag out-of-state license plates as population grows
By The Citizen on May 29, 2025
As more people from out of state move to Ridgefield, the city is flagging out-of-state license plates overdue for registration. Read more… Source: The Columbian