For the first time in 30 years, Vancouver will have a float in the Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade on June 8. Read more… …
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Clark County Jail to bill Medicaid for medications for alcohol and opioid use disorder
The Clark County Jail will be able to bill Medicaid for specific inmate services for the first time starting in July 2025. The Washington State…
‘We are a force of unity’: Clark County community gathers for Memorial Day Remembrance event
In this time of marked civic strife and disunity, a few things can still bring all Americans together. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Gas prices falling in Clark County and nationally as travel increases for holiday weekend
Here’s good news for travelers headed into Memorial Day weekend: Gas prices are on the decline. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Interstate Bridge Replacement Program officials want span that’s attractive to cyclists, walkers, those using wheelchairs
The Interstate 5 Bridge is a hard road to travel on foot or by bike. The sidewalks are tiny, the traffic is thunderous, and the…
‘I would do it all again’: Vancouver WWII veteran of Merchant Marines invited to 80th anniversary of D-Day in France
Many fought hard on the front lines of World War II and paid the ultimate price. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver man arrested in connection with 2015 Long Beach slaying
Detectives from the Pacific County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Vancouver man in connection with the 2015 slaying of Jeffrey Beach on the Long Beach Peninsula,…
Vancouver Public Schools marked for error in state audit
Vancouver Public Schools failed to comply with federal procurement requirements in providing reduced-price meals during the 2022-2023 school year, according to findings in a routine…
Spurred by advocacy, these Clark County moms champion change for their children
Clark County is full of mothers who want a better future for their children. Then, there are the mothers who work toward a better future…
Cleveland gets challenger for 49th Legislative District Senate seat; same for McClintock’s 18th Legislative District House seat
Two previously undeclared candidates Thursday filed paperwork with the Clark County Elections office to run for the state Legislature. Read more… Source: The Columbian