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Man with gun arrested after confronting deputies
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Man with gun arrested after confronting deputies

A 43-year-old man was arrested late Wednesday night after pointing a gun at deputies who responded to a disturbance between the man and a woman.

Aug 1, 2019

Woman killed in collision with tree
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Woman killed in collision with tree

An adult female was found deceased in her vehicle after colliding with a tree late Wednesday night in Fern Prairie.

Aug 1, 2019

Vancouver invites community to provide input on a Stronger Vancouver projects
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Vancouver invites community to provide input on a Stronger Vancouver projects

The city of Vancouver will seek public input about a package of proposed safety, parks and economic development investments known as the Stronger Vancouver initiative at three community open houses…

Aug 1, 2019

County seeks volunteers to establish boards of appeals for building, fire codes
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County seeks volunteers to establish boards of appeals for building, fire codes

Clark County is seeking volunteers for two boards: the Building, Residential and Plumbing Board of Appeals and the Fire Code Board of Appeals.

Aug 1, 2019

Meagan Lowery appointed Battle Ground’ finance and information services director
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Meagan Lowery appointed Battle Ground’ finance and information services director

Battle Ground City Manager Erin Erdman has promoted Meagan Lowery to the position of Finance & Information Services director. Lowery has served in the role since July 1 following the retirement of…

Aug 1, 2019

A smoother ride coming to I-5 and I-205 in Vancouver
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A smoother ride coming to I-5 and I-205 in Vancouver

Beginning today (July 31), contractor crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will start overnight work to rehabilitate a combined total of nearly 15 miles of pavement a…

Jul 31, 2019

Annexation discussion continues for Battle Ground and Clark County Fire District 3
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Annexation discussion continues for Battle Ground and Clark County Fire District 3

The city of Battle Ground and Clark County Fire District 3 are continuing discussions about annexation. The city, which currently contracts for fire service, will ask its voters to annex into the F…

Jul 31, 2019

Vancouver Lake swim beach remains closed
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Vancouver Lake swim beach remains closed

Routine water quality testing at Vancouver Lake this week revealed elevated levels of E. coli bacteria. The swim beach at the lake is currently closed due to elevated levels of cyanotoxins in the w…

Jul 31, 2019

Share House catches fire; no injuries reported
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Share House catches fire; no injuries reported

Late Tuesday evening, a fire began in a third-floor resident room at Share House, 1115 W 13th St. No injuries occurred and the cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the Vancouver Po…

Jul 31, 2019

Additional election logic and accuracy test scheduled for Friday
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Additional election logic and accuracy test scheduled for Friday

To ensure its ability to report preliminary election results on a timely basis, an update will be made this Friday to Clark County’s Hart InterCivic ballot tabulation system. Following implementati…

Jul 31, 2019

Clark County Public Health officials encourage residents to prepare for wildfire smoke
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Clark County Public Health officials encourage residents to prepare for wildfire smoke

With the warming weather and dry conditions, wildfire season is likely on its way and has already begun elsewhere in the state. Clark County Public Health is urging residents to take steps now to p…

Jul 30, 2019

Battle Ground’s National Night Out to feature new activities and family favorites
People

Battle Ground’s National Night Out to feature new activities and family favorites

Battle Ground celebrates National Night Out on Tue. , Aug. 6 from 6–8 p. m. at Kiwanis Park located at 422 SW 2nd Ave. The free community-building event features fun activities, information, prizes…

Jul 30, 2019

Barnaby Gloger named assistant principal at Ridgefield High School
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Barnaby Gloger named assistant principal at Ridgefield High School

The Ridgefield School District Board of Directors approved the appointment of Barnaby Gloger as assistant principal at Ridgefield High School during their regular board meeting on Tue. , June 23.

Jul 30, 2019

CCHM First Thursday: History of the Community AME Zion Church Choir
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CCHM First Thursday: History of the Community AME Zion Church Choir

Clark County Historical Museum will continue its 2019 First Thursday Speaker Series on Thu. , Aug. 1, with “Faith Music: The History of the Community AME Zion Church Choir. ”

Jul 30, 2019

Washougal’s Pavement Management Program in full Summer swing following funding boost from council
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Washougal’s Pavement Management Program in full Summer swing following funding boost from council

With summer weather finally hitting the Pacific Northwest, the city of Washougal is in the midst of a robust Pavement Management Program, made possible by an enhanced investment from the city council.

Jul 29, 2019

Pavement work to begin Monday night on East Mill Plain in Vancouver
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Pavement work to begin Monday night on East Mill Plain in Vancouver

A city of Vancouver project to improve pavement conditions on East Mill Plain Boulevard, from Fort Vancouver Way to Grand Boulevard, is expected to get underway this week.

Jul 29, 2019

Auditor schedules special three-day filing period for two elected offices with no candidates
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Auditor schedules special three-day filing period for two elected offices with no candidates

Clark County Auditor’s Office has scheduled a special three-day filing period for two area elected positions that received no candidate filings prior to the May 17 deadline.

Jul 29, 2019

Clark County Sheriff’s Office warns area residents of fraudulent phone calls
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Clark County Sheriff’s Office warns area residents of fraudulent phone calls

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office has recently received numerous reports of fraudulent phone calls being derived from the telephone number of or similar to (360) 397-2211.

Jul 29, 2019