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CCSO seeks public assistance identifying the vehicle involved in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run collision
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CCSO seeks public assistance identifying the vehicle involved in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run collision

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit requests assistance from the public in identifying the vehicle and involved driver in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run collision.

Dec 13, 2023

Camas School District announces new HR director
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Camas School District announces new HR director

Camas School District recently announced Aaron Hansen, who has a 30-year career in Washington state’s education system, will serve as its new Human Resources director.

Dec 12, 2023

County seeks applicants for Rural Event Center/Agri-Tourism Task Force
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County seeks applicants for Rural Event Center/Agri-Tourism Task Force

Clark County Manager Kathleen Otto is inviting applications for a 12-person Rural Event Center/Agri-tourism Task Force to explore potential code revisions, allowing agri-tourism activities in speci…

Dec 12, 2023

County schedules public forums on Community Needs Assessment
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County schedules public forums on Community Needs Assessment

Clark County Community Services has scheduled four public forums in January 2024 to discuss and get feedback on its low-income community needs survey conducted earlier this year.

Dec 12, 2023

PeaceHealth to close Lacamas Clinic
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PeaceHealth to close Lacamas Clinic

To maintain an optimal healing environment for all clinic patients, PeaceHealth will close its Lacamas Clinic located at 3240 NE 3rd Avenue, Camas, on Dec. 15.

Dec 11, 2023

Apply now for free 2024 Composter Recycler Certification training
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Apply now for free 2024 Composter Recycler Certification training

Clark County’s Composter Recycler program is accepting applications for a no-cost seven-course training program.

Dec 11, 2023

Clark County Council to hold special meeting on Dec. 13
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Clark County Council to hold special meeting on Dec. 13

The Clark County Council will hold a special meeting at 1 p. m. Wed. , Dec. 13.

Dec 8, 2023

Seven new deputy sheriff positions added with County Council approval
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Seven new deputy sheriff positions added with County Council approval

On Tuesday (Dec. 5), the Clark County Council approved two budget requests to add seven new deputy sheriff positions to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.

Dec 8, 2023

Sheriff John Horch to host town hall in Five Corners
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Sheriff John Horch to host town hall in Five Corners

Clark County Sheriff John Horch to host town hall at Crosspointe Baptist Church on Dec. 14, 5:30 p. m. , addressing updates on Regional Training Academy, Body Worn Camera Program, Unmanned Aircraft…

Dec 8, 2023

Southwest Washington agencies are ready for winter weather
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Southwest Washington agencies are ready for winter weather

Representatives from WSDOT, Clark County, city of Vancouver and C-TRAN outlined their role in helping travelers move more safely during various winter weather conditions.

Dec 8, 2023

City of Vancouver seeks volunteers to serve on Aviation Advisory Committee
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City of Vancouver seeks volunteers to serve on Aviation Advisory Committee

Pearson Field Airport, 101 E. Reserve St. , Vancouver. Photo courtesy city of Vancouver

Dec 7, 2023

Community Foundation celebrates record year of scholarships, opens 2024 application cycle
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Community Foundation celebrates record year of scholarships, opens 2024 application cycle

The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington recently opened online applications for its 2024 scholarship cycle.

Dec 7, 2023

County Council seeks volunteer for the Planning Commission
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County Council seeks volunteer for the Planning Commission

The Clark County Council is seeking a volunteer to serve on the county’s Planning Commission.

Dec 7, 2023

Beacock Music’s theater production raises funds for scholarship program
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Beacock Music’s theater production raises funds for scholarship program

Beacock Music, a pillar of the community since the 1970s, is producing ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ in an effort to raise money for the Daryle Rustvold MusicForLife Scholarship Foundation.

Dec 6, 2023

Rainfall causing several closures around Clark County
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Rainfall causing several closures around Clark County

Recent rainfall has led to several closure decisions by Clark County Public Works that will impact area residents and travelers.

Dec 6, 2023

SR 503 Spur approaching Cougar closed due to rain-triggered slide
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SR 503 Spur approaching Cougar closed due to rain-triggered slide

Due to earth movement beneath the highway caused by heavy rainfall, both directions of the State Route 503 Spur leading to Cougar at milepost 35. 7 will remain closed until further notice.

Dec 6, 2023

Police Activities League of Southwest Washington hosts Southwest Regional Shop with a Cop event
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Police Activities League of Southwest Washington hosts Southwest Regional Shop with a Cop event

The Police Activities League of Southwest Washington (PAL) hosted the “Southwest Regional Shop with a Cop” at the East Vancouver Target, providing around 100 youth from various districts the opport…

Dec 6, 2023

First report issued for emergency declaration on homelessness
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First report issued for emergency declaration on homelessness

Staff provided the first of what will be monthly reports on the city’s emergency declaration on homelessness during the Dec. 4 Vancouver City Council Meeting.

Dec 5, 2023