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Vancouver School District offers new preschool program
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Vancouver School District offers new preschool program

Parents can apply now for a new preschool program that will start this fall in Vancouver Public Schools. The half-day program is free and will be held at Ogden Elementary School.

Jun 23, 2020

Vancouver Fire Department gears up for Project Home Safe
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Vancouver Fire Department gears up for Project Home Safe

The Vancouver Fire Marshal’s Office and the city’s volunteer Fire Corps will kick off its Project Home Safe fire and life safety campaign in Vancouver starting this July.

Jun 23, 2020

PAL of SW Washington partners with Share Vancouver for summer lunch program
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PAL of SW Washington partners with Share Vancouver for summer lunch program

On Monday, the Police Activities League of SW Washington will partner with Share Vancouver to bring a summer lunch program to Fruit Valley Elementary School and Orchards Elementary School.

Jun 17, 2020

Woodland High School class of 2020 graduate Elisabeth Patnode receives award for community service
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Woodland High School class of 2020 graduate Elisabeth Patnode receives award for community service

Woodland High School’s Elisabeth Patnode received the Silent Servant Student Award from the Peter R. Marsh Foundation.

Jun 17, 2020

First ever Fern Prairie ART FEST slated for July 18-19
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First ever Fern Prairie ART FEST slated for July 18-19

The Fern Prairie ART FEST is a new two-day event connecting area artists and the community. The event will be held on Saturday and Sunday, July 18 & 19, from 10 a. m. to 4 p.

Jun 17, 2020

PeaceHealth Southwest to hold Volunteers’ Parade of Appreciation
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PeaceHealth Southwest to hold Volunteers’ Parade of Appreciation

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center volunteers who have been furloughed since March 18 due to COVID-19 are planning to return to the hospital Thursday for a 12:30 p. m. motorcade to show their sup…

Jun 17, 2020

Battle Ground park playgrounds reopen
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Battle Ground park playgrounds reopen

Playground structures, sports courts and picnic tables within Battle Ground City Parks have officially reopened. Clark County was approved to move into Phase 2 of Washington state’s Safe Start Plan…

Jun 11, 2020

Clark County Sheriff’s Office resumes Fingerprinting and Concealed Pistol License services
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Clark County Sheriff’s Office resumes Fingerprinting and Concealed Pistol License services

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office has resumed public Fingerprinting and Concealed Pistol License (CPL) services. CPL services are available to applicants residing in Clark County or in another state.

Jun 11, 2020

Preparing cats for your return to work
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Preparing cats for your return to work

Animal behaviorists are encouraging pet owners to start preparing their feline friends now to help them adjust to yet another “new normal. ”

Jun 10, 2020

Woodland High School’s SkillsUSA team selected as National Model of Excellence,  qualifies for nationals
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Woodland High School’s SkillsUSA team selected as National Model of Excellence, qualifies for nationals

SkillsUSA identified Woodland High School’s team as one of 24 National Models of Excellence, the organization’s highest honor, and Kimberly Miller, the team’s advisor and a CTE teacher at the schoo…

Jun 10, 2020

Ridgefield students end the year with online art show
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Ridgefield students end the year with online art show

Students in the Ridgefield School District were able to participate in an end-of-the-year online art show.

Jun 10, 2020

Hundreds of Clark County mobile home owners may qualify for property tax relief
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Hundreds of Clark County mobile home owners may qualify for property tax relief

A small but mighty mobile home bill passed this past winter and goes into effect on June 11. Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper announced Wednesday just under 500 Clark County property owners ma…

Jun 10, 2020

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is beginning to increase recreational access to park grounds and trails
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Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is beginning to increase recreational access to park grounds and trails

Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and state and local public health authorities, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is increasing recreational…

Jun 9, 2020

Clark County Fire & Rescue to hold virtual town hall meetings on Woodland annexation
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Clark County Fire & Rescue to hold virtual town hall meetings on Woodland annexation

Clark County Fire & Rescue Chief John Nohr will hold virtual town hall meetings to discuss the upcoming vote on the city of Woodland annexing into the fire district.

Jun 9, 2020

Vancouver Parks and Recreation sets dates for summer youth programming
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Vancouver Parks and Recreation sets dates for summer youth programming

Vancouver Parks and Recreation has announced limited youth recreation programming for summer 2020 with significant modifications due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jun 9, 2020

Downtown Camas Association launches a household giving option
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Downtown Camas Association launches a household giving option

In response to community suggestions to offer a way for residents to support Downtown Camas on an ongoing basis, the nonprofit Downtown Camas Association has started a “Household Membership” donati…

Jun 9, 2020

Clark County Public Works announces new option to pay for parking
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Clark County Public Works announces new option to pay for parking

Clark County park users now have the option to pay for parking before leaving home with the Flowbird mobile app.

Jun 9, 2020

Jeff Lukowiak named head girls soccer coach at Ridgefield High School
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Jeff Lukowiak named head girls soccer coach at Ridgefield High School

The Ridgefield School District has selected Jeff Lukowiak as head girls soccer coach, effective Tue. , June 9 at the district’s regular school board meeting.

Jun 8, 2020