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Recreational salmon fishing opens June 22 in Washington’s ocean waters
Sports

Recreational salmon fishing opens June 22 in Washington’s ocean waters

Sport anglers will have the opportunity to reel in salmon off the Washington coast starting Sat. , June 22. That’s when all four marine areas open daily to fishing for Chinook and coho salmon.

Jun 14, 2019

Battle Ground, Prairie high schools’ drama programs win state awards
Youth

Battle Ground, Prairie high schools’ drama programs win state awards

Battle Ground and Prairie high school’s drama programs were among the 17 schools to receive awards at the annual 5th Avenue Theatre Awards in Seattle.

Jun 14, 2019

56th annual Vancouver Fireworks Spectacular gears up for the Fourth of July
Entertainment

56th annual Vancouver Fireworks Spectacular gears up for the Fourth of July

The Historic Trust and city of Vancouver recently announced the 56-day countdown to the 56th Annual Vancouver Fireworks Spectacular presented by Columbia Credit Union.

Jun 14, 2019

Battle Ground’s free Summer Playground program begins June 26
Youth

Battle Ground’s free Summer Playground program begins June 26

Battle Ground’s free Summer Playground program, designed for children aged 4-12, brings fun summer activities to Battle Ground parks each Wednesday and Thursday of the 8-week summer break.

Jun 13, 2019

Application period now open for 2020 historical promotion grants
Community News

Application period now open for 2020 historical promotion grants

The Clark County Council is accepting applications from local organizations for grants that encourage historic preservation and programs, including preservation of historic documents.

Jun 13, 2019

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity aims to improve home affordability in Clark County
People

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity aims to improve home affordability in Clark County

On June 12, Evergreen Habitat for Humanity joined Habitat organizations across the country to launch a new national advocacy campaign aimed at improving home affordability for 10 million people in…

Jun 13, 2019

August primary and special election logic and accuracy test scheduled for June 18
Community News

August primary and special election logic and accuracy test scheduled for June 18

At 10 a. m. on Tue. , June 18, the Clark County Elections Office will conduct a logic and accuracy test of the programming to be used to tabulate ballots and the accessible voting units for the Aug…

Jun 13, 2019

Correction Facility Advisory Commission discusses recommendation for new jail
Community News

Correction Facility Advisory Commission discusses recommendation for new jail

The Correction Facility Advisory Commission (CFAC) a volunteer advisory commission tasked with evaluating options to replace the county jail, this week discussed potential costs of the facility and…

Jun 13, 2019

Camas educator named ESD 112 Teacher of the Year
Community News

Camas educator named ESD 112 Teacher of the Year

A special education teacher from the Camas School District has been named 2020 Teacher of the Year for the ESD 112 region. Amy Campbell, who has taught at Helen Baller Elementary School for the pas…

Jun 12, 2019

Vancouver residential permits going digital July 1
Community News

Vancouver residential permits going digital July 1

On July 1, the city of Vancouver’s Development Review Division will take the final step of going 100 percent digital when it starts requiring residential (RES) building permits be submitted to the…

Jun 12, 2019

Roadwork on Vancouver’s NE 162/164th Avenue corridor begins June 17
Community News

Roadwork on Vancouver’s NE 162/164th Avenue corridor begins June 17

A city of Vancouver project to resurface Northeast 162nd/164th Avenue, between Northeast 18th Street and Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard, is expected to get underway the week of June 17.

Jun 12, 2019

Free summer meals for children at Woodland Public Schools
Youth

Free summer meals for children at Woodland Public Schools

Woodland Public Schools once again offers free meals for children 18 years of age and younger at Woodland Middle School throughout the summer thanks to the district’s sponsorship of the Simplified…

Jun 12, 2019

Pop-up dog parks coming to Vancouver this summer
People

Pop-up dog parks coming to Vancouver this summer

Vancouver Parks and Recreation is gearing up to celebrate the dog days of summer with Barks in the Parks, a series of pop-up, off-leash dog parks hosted in three neighborhood parks throughout Vanco…

Jun 12, 2019

Public invited to installation of new senior pastor at St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Community News

Public invited to installation of new senior pastor at St. Andrew Lutheran Church

Officials at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Vancouver recently announced the installation of the fifth lead pastor in its history. The Rev. Cindy Muse will be installed as the senior pastor before t…

Jun 12, 2019

WSU Vancouver’s Business Growth MAP Alliance to host forum on marketing strategy
Business

WSU Vancouver’s Business Growth MAP Alliance to host forum on marketing strategy

Area business leaders are invited to learn how to refine and focus your marketing efforts at Washington State University Vancouver’s next Business Growth MAP Alliance forum.

Jun 10, 2019

Micro-chipping: Turning lost into found
People

Micro-chipping: Turning lost into found

Furry Friends offers low cost micro-chipping at their Esther Short Park events in Vancouver. Visit their booth at the Recycled Arts Festival in June and the Peace and Justice Fair in September.

Jun 8, 2019

WSU Vancouver offers public workshop on how to pay for college
Youth

WSU Vancouver offers public workshop on how to pay for college

Washington State University Vancouver will host two A–Z of Paying for College Workshops this summer. Both will be held in the Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110.

Jun 7, 2019

Chief Umtuch Middle School student wins at state History Day, heads to national finals
Youth

Chief Umtuch Middle School student wins at state History Day, heads to national finals

After taking first place in the state History Day competition at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Wash. , Chief Umtuch Middle School eighth grader Ellie Durgarian is headed to the natio…

Jun 7, 2019