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Healthy swimming is safe swimming
People

Healthy swimming is safe swimming

Clark County Public Health officials encourage everyone to follow a few simple strategies to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the water now and throughout the summer.

May 7, 2019

2019 Children’s Cultural Parade to bring over 1,500 students to Fort Vancouver
Youth

2019 Children’s Cultural Parade to bring over 1,500 students to Fort Vancouver

In support of area students and in celebration of the region’s cultural diversity, the Evergreen School District, the Vancouver School District, and the National Park Service will present the annua…

May 7, 2019

Vancouver’s Waterfront Park adds another award
Community News

Vancouver’s Waterfront Park adds another award

Grant Street Pier is the focus of the award, given by the American Public Works Association VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s new Waterfront Park added another award to its growing list of honors with the Am…

May 7, 2019

Clark Public Utilities general manager and CEO announces retirement
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Clark Public Utilities general manager and CEO announces retirement

Board names Lena Wittler to role of new general manager and CEO effective June 4 VANCOUVER — In a regular public meeting Tuesday, the Clark Public Utilities Board of Commissioners selected Lena Wit…

May 7, 2019

Summit View High School provides flexibility for diverse student needs
Youth

Summit View High School provides flexibility for diverse student needs

Summit View High School affords its students the opportunity to work at their own pace and on their own schedules. Most students enroll at Summit View because they want to earn their diploma in a f…

May 7, 2019

Workforce Southwest Washington launches Summer Employment Program
Community News

Workforce Southwest Washington launches Summer Employment Program

To help businesses tap into a potential source of talent – young adults – and to help youth learn about the world of work, Workforce Southwest Washington (WSW) has launched SummerWorks, a summer em…

May 6, 2019

City of Washougal chooses landscaping design for WSDOT SR 14 Access Improvements Project
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City of Washougal chooses landscaping design for WSDOT SR 14 Access Improvements Project

The city of Washougal has selected a landscaping design for the 15th Street/Washougal River Road roundabout that will be constructed with WSDOT’s SR 14 Access Improvements Project.

May 6, 2019

Battle Ground Police make arrest in commercial burglary, theft case
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Battle Ground Police make arrest in commercial burglary, theft case

Battle Ground Police Officers have made an arrest in the burglary and theft of Bo’s Home Décor.

May 6, 2019

Collision near Battle Ground critically injures motorcyclist
Community News

Collision near Battle Ground critically injures motorcyclist

On Saturday, at 6:55 p. m. , Clark County Fire District 3 personnel and Clark County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies responded to an injury collision in the 27400 block of NE 182nd Avenue in Battl…

May 6, 2019

Survey will gather community’s input for 2019-20 budget reductions
Community News

Survey will gather community’s input for 2019-20 budget reductions

Vancouver School District officials are asking for input from district families, staff and community members to prioritize budget reductions in a survey that opens Monday.

May 6, 2019

Area nonprofits to receive surplus vehicles through new grant program
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Area nonprofits to receive surplus vehicles through new grant program

Six area nonprofit organizations will receive 11 C-TRAN paratransit vehicles as part of a new grant program that will help meet the transportation needs of social service providers in Clark County.

May 4, 2019

City of La Center receives $1.5 million legislative appropriation
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City of La Center receives $1.5 million legislative appropriation

The city of La Center received a $1. 5 million appropriation during the recently-concluded session of the Washington State Legislature.

May 4, 2019

City of Vancouver commercial, multifamily, industrial development permits going digital
Community News

City of Vancouver commercial, multifamily, industrial development permits going digital

On May 13, the city of Vancouver’s Development Review Division will take the next step towards going 100 percent digital when it starts requiring commercial, multifamily, industrial (CMI) developme…

May 4, 2019

Commission on Aging to hear about the importance of trees to a healthy, livable community
Community News

Commission on Aging to hear about the importance of trees to a healthy, livable community

Area residents can learn how trees and urban forestry contribute to the livability of our communities at the next meeting of the Commission on Aging, 4:30 p. m. Wed. , May 15.

May 4, 2019

Vancouver Public Schools seeks suggestions for new school name
Community News

Vancouver Public Schools seeks suggestions for new school name

Now through May 15, Vancouver Public Schools is collecting potential names for a new elementary school.

May 3, 2019

Friends of the Concert benefit concert to feature Northwest Harmony Chorus and Bridge Town Sound
Entertainment

Friends of the Concert benefit concert to feature Northwest Harmony Chorus and Bridge Town Sound

A benefit concert to support Friends of the Carpenter will be held on Sun. May 19, 4 to 6 p. m. , at Family of Christ Lutheran Church in Vancouver.

May 3, 2019

Goodwill Industries to host Job Fair for seniors
Community News

Goodwill Industries to host Job Fair for seniors

Clark County hiring managers who are looking to hire job seekers in the 50-and-older age group will be on hand at a Job Fair hosted by Goodwill Industries next week.

May 3, 2019

Increased DUI enforcements May 3
Community News

Increased DUI enforcements May 3

On Fri. , May 3, the Vancouver and Battle Ground Police Departments and Clark County Sheriff’s Office will have additional officers enforcing the DUI laws in an effort to keep drunk, drugged and hi…

May 3, 2019