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Clark County firework laws: What you need to know
As of October 2016, there is a zero-tolerance policy towards the use of fireworks within city limits of Vancouver. Elsewhere in Clark County, differing sets of laws limit the time, place, and type…
Giving Closet reopens, still with an open heart
Rev. Denise Currie, the executive director of The Giving Closet, stands beside some of the store’s inventory. All items are free for people in need. Photo by Paul Valencia
Camas man has a simple Rule: Just walk
Dale Rule of Camas, who walked more than 1,300 miles in 40 days last year, is hoping to walk from Portland to Chicago in 60 days next summer.
Annual Recycled Arts Festival set for June 24-25 in downtown Vancouver
Clark County will host the 12th annual Recycled Arts Festival in Esther Short Park. The two-day event showcases artwork made of recycled materials. The free festival takes place 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.,…
Woodland Planters Days keeps focus on heritage and community
The oldest community festival in Washington — Woodland’s Planters Days — saw massive attendance this weekend as Woodland celebrated its history.
Vancouver’s free summer concerts, movies start July 5
The city of Vancouver will present another summer of free concerts and movies at locations throughout the city from July 5 to Aug. 13.
2017 Planters Days set to begin Thursday
The 95th edition of Woodland Planters Days is scheduled for Thu., June 15 through Sun., June 18 and will feature many of the annual events including a fireworks display, Queen Coronation, carnival,…
It’s Opening Day at the Camas Farmers Market
Opening Day of the Camas Farmers Market is today, Wed., June 7. The Market will be open each Wednesday through Oct. 4 from 3-7 p.m. in front of the Camas Library.
Strong opinions on new parking fees voiced among Clark County residents
Clark County regional parks are funded through tax dollars. Now, area residents are also being charged to park there.
Camas Poker Tour & Game Night returns to downtown Camas for June First Friday
The 12th annual First Friday Camas Poker Tour & Game Night returns to Downtown Camas on Fri., June 2, from 5-8 p.m.
Free family fun offered to area residents on National Get Outdoors Day
Clark County residents can experience free outdoor activities and family fun at the ninth annual National Get Outdoors Day on Sat., June 10 at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.
When life gives you lymes
After six years of chronic illness, a last-ditch effort with alternative medicines allowed a North County man and his family to fulfill their lifelong dream of owning a farm.
Open House Ministries embraces big changes while reflecting on past success
Open House Ministries enters construction process of new building while continuing to serve homeless in Clark County.
Community Foundation Luncheon scheduled for June 6
The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington is hosting its 2017 Annual Luncheon on Tue., June 6 at the Hilton Vancouver.
Cold water, fast currents create hazardous swimming conditions in local waters
Now that warm weather has arrived, the first swim of the season may seem irresistible. But lakes and rivers in southwest Washington are cold enough to immobilize even the strongest swimmer.
BGHS choir teacher/accompanist duo have been together since 1975
Every day, Brent Jeffries accompanies Darcy Schmitt to her choir room at Battle Ground High School, where the two have worked side by side for years. Schmitt teaches and directs the choir, while Je…
Making a difference: Rob Givens
Vancouver Police Detective Rob Givens has been with the Vancouver Police Department since 2003, and with the Digital Evidence Cybercrime Unit DECU) since 2014.
Vancouver Parks & Recreation hosts 29th annual Senior Prom May 19
This year, the Vancouver Parks and Recreation Department’s 50 and Better Program presents “Moonlight in the Tropics,” featuring live music with Ronnie Exconde & Friends, dinner served by celebrity…