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Washington legislature provides $1.539 million in funding for key projects in Washougal
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Washington legislature provides $1.539 million in funding for key projects in Washougal

The recent 2019-2021 Washington state budget passed by the Legislature includes $1. 539 million in appropriations and grants that is vital to advancing two key Washougal projects.

May 11, 2019

Vancouver receives $800K in state budget for Fourth Plain Community Commons project
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Vancouver receives $800K in state budget for Fourth Plain Community Commons project

The city of Vancouver is scheduled to receive $800,000 for construction of its Fourth Plain Community Commons project in the state’s new two-year capital budget.

May 11, 2019

Biokleen to host Green Business Morning Blend networking event
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Biokleen to host Green Business Morning Blend networking event

Area business representatives have an opportunity to learn about green cleaning product manufacturer Biokleen at a free networking event this month.

May 11, 2019

Battle Ground’s Tamara Gunter earns WMCA’s President’s Award of Distinction
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Battle Ground’s Tamara Gunter earns WMCA’s President’s Award of Distinction

Battle Ground’s Deputy City Clerk Tamara Gunter was recently recognized by the Washington Municipal Clerk’s Association with the 2019 President’s Award of Distinction for outstanding service to the…

May 10, 2019

WSU Vancouver recruiting paraeducators for teaching certification
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WSU Vancouver recruiting paraeducators for teaching certification

ELL IMPACT, a federally funded program offered by Washington State University Vancouver, is recruiting paraeducators working with English language learners to become teachers at a lower cost than t…

May 10, 2019

Jaime Herrera Beutler announces Congressional Art Competition winner
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Jaime Herrera Beutler announces Congressional Art Competition winner

U. S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler announced the winners of Southwest Washington’s Congressional Art Competition, as voted on by her panel of judges from across the region.

May 10, 2019

County Council decides to stay with evening hearing schedule
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County Council decides to stay with evening hearing schedule

The Clark County Council decided Tuesday night to update its hearing schedule. Hearings will begin at 6 p. m. on the first and third Tuesdays of the month.

May 10, 2019

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

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

May 10, 2019

Ridgefield students advance to ‘Math Is Cool’ state competition
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Ridgefield students advance to ‘Math Is Cool’ state competition

At the Clark County Math Is Cool competition in February, the fifth grade team from Ridgefield was the first place winner, and the sixth grade team was the second place winner. The top four student…

May 9, 2019

Area residents invited to spring into action for annual Propstra Square flower planting, cleanup
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Area residents invited to spring into action for annual Propstra Square flower planting, cleanup

The city of Vancouver is teaming up with Parks Foundation of Clark County and Vancouver’s Downtown Association for the annual Propstra Square flower planting and downtown cleanup community voluntee…

May 9, 2019

Review of Vancouver Police use of force during I-205, I-84 chase concludes
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Review of Vancouver Police use of force during I-205, I-84 chase concludes

Multnomah County District Attorney Rod Underhill announced the release of a prosecution decline memorandum following the conclusion of an investigation into the Feb. 5 use of deadly physical force…

May 9, 2019

Jemtegaard Middle School celebrates Whole Child Award at assembly
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Jemtegaard Middle School celebrates Whole Child Award at assembly

Jemtegaard Middle School is the recipient of the 2019 Whole Child Award selected by the Washington State Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.

May 9, 2019

Clark County fire marshal imposes ban on debris burning
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Clark County fire marshal imposes ban on debris burning

Due to the weather forecast for the rest of this week, Clark County is joining Skamania and Cowlitz counties in imposing a temporary ban on outdoor land clearing and residential burning effective a…

May 9, 2019

Woodland’s special needs Partners in Transition students learn to transition to adulthood
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Woodland’s special needs Partners in Transition students learn to transition to adulthood

Woodland Public Schools’ Partners in Transition students learn how to live and work in the adult world by learning from industry professionals, working in local businesses and taking part in adult…

May 8, 2019

Free child safety window stops available
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Free child safety window stops available

As part of “Safe Kids Clark County,” Clark County Fire District 6 is offering free window latches for anyone who needs them.

May 8, 2019

Vancouver high schools ranked among Washington’s best
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Vancouver high schools ranked among Washington’s best

U. S. News & World Report in its 2019 ranking placed five Vancouver high schools among the top 250 out of 656 schools that the organization evaluated in Washington state.

May 8, 2019

Evergreen Public Schools breaks ground on its 22nd elementary school
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Evergreen Public Schools breaks ground on its 22nd elementary school

The 2018 Capital Facilities Bond measure passed by Evergreen Public School voters is helping the district get rid of a dubious distinction-one of the highest percentage of classes held in portable…

May 8, 2019

North Clark Historical Museum to honor Margaret Colf Hepola with Remembrance Tea event
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North Clark Historical Museum to honor Margaret Colf Hepola with Remembrance Tea event

On Sat. , May 18, North Clark Historical Museum will have a Tea, Program, and Exhibit to honor Margaret Colf Hepola.

May 8, 2019