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Steelhead fishery in lower Columbia delayed by slow salmon returns
Sports

Steelhead fishery in lower Columbia delayed by slow salmon returns

The annual fishery for hatchery steelhead and jack chinook salmon, stretching from Rocky Point upriver to the Interstate 5 Bridge, is closed until further notice.

May 16, 2017

BGHS choir teacher/accompanist duo have been together since 1975
People

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…

May 15, 2017

Pleasant Valley schools to celebrate 40th anniversary
Youth

Pleasant Valley schools to celebrate 40th anniversary

Pleasant Valley will host a 40th anniversary celebration of the campus on Thu., May 18 at 6 p.m. followed by an open house from 7 to 8 p.m.

May 15, 2017

District 3 Board of Fire Commissioners will consider resolution for fire levy lid lift
News

District 3 Board of Fire Commissioners will consider resolution for fire levy lid lift

The Board of Fire Commissioners for Clark County Fire District 3 will consider a resolution at two upcoming meetings to place a 13-cent fire levy lid lift on the November General Election ballot.

May 15, 2017

City of Vancouver boosts summer street Pavement Management Program
News

City of Vancouver boosts summer street Pavement Management Program

The city of Vancouver is investing an additional $3.6 million this summer, about 60 percent more than last year, in its Pavement Management Program.

May 15, 2017

Making a difference: Rob Givens
People

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.

May 15, 2017

Board of County Councilors’ decision to terminate county manager confirms fears about element of Home Rule Charter
Opinion

Board of County Councilors’ decision to terminate county manager confirms fears about element of Home Rule Charter

Firing of County Manager Mark McCauley reveals predicted problems with Clark County’s Home Rule Charter.

May 12, 2017

County councilors terminate County Manager Mark McCauley
News

County councilors terminate County Manager Mark McCauley

VANCOUVER — At a special meeting held Friday afternoon, members of the Board of County Councilors voted unanimously to terminate County Manager Mark McCauley, effective immediately. McCauley, who h…

May 12, 2017

Emily Enquist appointed to Ridgefield School Board
Youth

Emily Enquist appointed to Ridgefield School Board

Members of the Ridgefield School Board unanimously approved the appointment of Emily Enquist to fill a vacant position on the board.

May 12, 2017

Rep. Vicki Kraft’s veterans housing bill signed into law
Transportation

Rep. Vicki Kraft’s veterans housing bill signed into law

Rep. Vicki Kraft sponsored a bill in the state House of Representatives that helps disabled veterans with some of the costs associated with home modifications.

May 10, 2017

Rep. Liz Pike to host second ‘Transportation Solutions’ Town Hall meeting
Transportation

Rep. Liz Pike to host second ‘Transportation Solutions’ Town Hall meeting

Rep. Liz Pike (R-Camas, 18th District) has scheduled the second in a series of “Transportation Solutions’’ Town Hall meetings to allow citizens to comment on the area’s transportation issues.

May 10, 2017

Battle Ground Public Schools’ shadow days engage parents in their child’s learning
Youth

Battle Ground Public Schools’ shadow days engage parents in their child’s learning

Parents of students in the Battle Ground School District take part in Pleasant Valley Primary School’s reading intervention classes.

May 10, 2017

Motivational speaker shares his inspirational story and message to students in Woodland Public Schools
Youth

Motivational speaker shares his inspirational story and message to students in Woodland Public Schools

Motivational speaker Gabe Murfitt recently shared his inspirational story to students in Woodland Public Schools.

May 10, 2017

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site to host annual Children’s Culture Parade
Youth

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site to host annual Children’s Culture Parade

The annual Children’s Culture Parade will be held Fri., May 19. The parade begins at Pearson Air Museum and ends at the reconstructed Fort Vancouver.

May 10, 2017

Ridgefield School District honors May Employee and Students of the Month
Youth

Ridgefield School District honors May Employee and Students of the Month

Ridgefield School District has named its May Employee and Students of the Month.

May 10, 2017

Commissioner Parcher to be sworn in Tuesday
News

Commissioner Parcher to be sworn in Tuesday

Brush Prairie resident Kristen Parcher was selected to replace District Court Judge Vernon L. Schreiber, who died April 25 after a short illness. She will be sworn in Tue., May 16.

May 10, 2017

Details emerge about homicide investigation of man at Brush Prairie residence
News

Details emerge about homicide investigation of man at Brush Prairie residence

Four arrests have been made in connection to the death of 34-year-old Raymond Brandon at a Brush Prairie residence last month.

May 10, 2017

Rep. Brandon Vick introduces legislation to prevent local governments from implementing an income tax
News

Rep. Brandon Vick introduces legislation to prevent local governments from implementing an income tax

OLYMPIA — While some local governments in Washington state are looking to pass an income tax on to its residents, state Rep. Brandon Vick has introduced legislation at the state level to stop it fr…

May 10, 2017