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Vancouver Police recruiting for upcoming Neighbors On Watch Academy
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Vancouver Police recruiting for upcoming Neighbors On Watch Academy

The Vancouver Police Department is recruiting for its Neighbors On Watch (NOW) academy which kicks off Sept. 26.

Jul 15, 2019

“Code-Red’ Emergency appeal issued for blood donations
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“Code-Red’ Emergency appeal issued for blood donations

Bloodworks Northwest has issued a “Code-Red’’ Emergency appeal for blood donations due to a severe shortage in the community’s blood supply.

Jul 15, 2019

Vehicle crash with extrication and downed power lines occurs on NW Lower River Road
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Vehicle crash with extrication and downed power lines occurs on NW Lower River Road

On Sunday afternoon, the Vancouver Fire Department responded to the scene of a two-car crash on NW Erwin O. Rieger Highway and NW Lower River Road.

Jul 15, 2019

Pickup truck collides with train near Camas
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Pickup truck collides with train near Camas

At about 6:23 a. m. Monday, Camas Police, Washougal Police and the Camas-Washougal Fire Department were dispatched to a vehicle vs. train collision at the crossing on SE Whitney Street.

Jul 15, 2019

Clark County Public Health issues warning for Vancouver Lake
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Clark County Public Health issues warning for Vancouver Lake

Clark County Public Health is advising people to avoid direct contact with all water in Vancouver Lake. Public Health has been monitoring blooms of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, at…

Jul 12, 2019

Vancouver seeks volunteer to serve on Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
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Vancouver seeks volunteer to serve on Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants for mid-term position on the city’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. Applications must be received by 5 p. m. Fri. , Aug. 9.

Jul 10, 2019

Vancouver seeks applicants for Westside Bike Mobility Project Community Advisory Committee
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Vancouver seeks applicants for Westside Bike Mobility Project Community Advisory Committee

The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants for a new Westside Bike Mobility Project Community Advisory Committee.

Jul 10, 2019

County extends deadline for Animal Control Advisory Board applications
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County extends deadline for Animal Control Advisory Board applications

Clark County has extended the application deadline for an open position on the volunteer Animal Protection and Control Advisory Board. The deadline for applications is 5 p. m. Fri. , July 26.

Jul 10, 2019

Rare corpse flower expected to bloom soon at WSU Vancouver
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Rare corpse flower expected to bloom soon at WSU Vancouver

A rare corpse flower housed at Washington State University Vancouver is poised to bloom for its first time at the end of July or the beginning of August.

Jul 10, 2019

Experience Ridgefield event set for Sept. 14
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Experience Ridgefield event set for Sept. 14

Area residents are encouraged to mark their calendars for some good old-fashioned, small-town fun as the Ridgefield School District prepares to host Experience Ridgefield on Sat. , Sept. 14. The an…

Jul 9, 2019

Clark County CASA seeks community support for volunteer network expansion Initiative
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Clark County CASA seeks community support for volunteer network expansion Initiative

YWCA Clark County needs community support by Aug. 31 to take the Clark County CASA Program to the next level. The goal is to broaden the program’s volunteer base and strengthen its sustainability.

Jul 9, 2019

Natural Garden Tour features 12 earth-friendly gardens to inspire local gardeners
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Natural Garden Tour features 12 earth-friendly gardens to inspire local gardeners

Clark County residents have the opportunity to explore 12 local gardens maintained using earth-friendly techniques during this weekend’s Natural Garden Tour. Visitors can meet host gardeners and fi…

Jul 9, 2019

Area residents can learn about backyard composting at the seventh annual Art in the Garden event
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Area residents can learn about backyard composting at the seventh annual Art in the Garden event

Clark County’s Master Composter Recyclers will host an open house this weekend as part of the seventh annual Art in the Garden event. The open house is 10 a. m. to 4 p. Sun. , July 14 at the compos…

Jul 9, 2019

Vancouver accepting applications for Affordable Housing Fund Shelter Project grants
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Vancouver accepting applications for Affordable Housing Fund Shelter Project grants

The city of Vancouver will make a minimum of $300,000 in Affordable Housing Funds available for projects that provide shelter to people experiencing homelessness. Projects that increase the capacit…

Jul 8, 2019

Nighttime work to repave SR 14 between SE 164th Ave. and NW 6th Ave. begins Mon., July 8
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Nighttime work to repave SR 14 between SE 164th Ave. and NW 6th Ave. begins Mon., July 8

Travelers who use State Route 14 between Southeast 164th Avenue and Northwest 6th Avenue in east Clark County should be prepared for overnight delays beginning Mon. , July 8 as work begins to repai…

Jul 8, 2019

Vancouver Clinic to host open house event at new Ridgefield clinic
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Vancouver Clinic to host open house event at new Ridgefield clinic

Vancouver Clinic will open a brand new clinic in Ridgefield on Monday, August 5, with a special preview open house event this Sat. , July 13. The 15,400-square-foot clinic at 5515 Pioneer Street in…

Jul 8, 2019

Vancouver announces new culture, arts and heritage grants
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Vancouver announces new culture, arts and heritage grants

The city of Vancouver will start accepting applications for a new grant program for non-profit or government cultural, arts and heritage organizations in Vancouver July 8. A total of $100,000 will…

Jul 8, 2019

Vancouver Police Department hosting career fair
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Vancouver Police Department hosting career fair

The Vancouver Police Department is hiring Entry and Lateral Police Officers as well as civilians. The department will host a career fair to provide information to interested candidates on the quali…

Jul 8, 2019