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Opponents, proponents speak their minds at Vancouver oil terminal hearing
News

Opponents, proponents speak their minds at Vancouver oil terminal hearing

VANCOUVER — A diverse group of Native American tribal members, environmental stewards, Clark County residents, business leaders and trades industry representatives came out this afternoon to share…

Nov 29, 2016

Parking meters could soon be reality in Vancouver’s Uptown Village
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Parking meters could soon be reality in Vancouver’s Uptown Village

VANCOUVER – Free parking in Vancouver’s burgeoning Uptown Village area may soon be a thing of the past. “We’ve had it made for a really long time,” says Juanita Aspaas, owner of the Old Glory Antiq…

Nov 29, 2016

Making a difference: Wendi Deans
People

Making a difference: Wendi Deans

Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun For ClarkCountyToday.com On each table in Wendi Deans’s tea shop there’s a cell phone “bed,” with a note inviting readers to let their phones rest, and enjoy the person or p…

Nov 29, 2016

Clark College offers new ‘Business and Community Learning’ speaker series
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Clark College offers new ‘Business and Community Learning’ speaker series

VANCOUVER – Clark College has introduced a new speaker series to help its many supporters in the community better understand and advocate for the college. The new “Business and Community Learning S…

Nov 29, 2016

Vancouver Police say man impersonating officer tried to abduct woman in Vancouver
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Vancouver Police say man impersonating officer tried to abduct woman in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police say a man dressed as a police officer and driving a vehicle with flashing lights tried to abduct a woman in East Vancouver late Sunday night. According to the police re…

Nov 29, 2016

Art show in Ridgefield will benefit Alzheimer’s research
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Art show in Ridgefield will benefit Alzheimer’s research

This information was provided by artist Sandra Yorke. RIDGEFIELD — Twenty-five watercolor and acrylic paintings by La Center artist Sandra Yorke will be on display Dec. 1-31 at Lava Java, located a…

Nov 28, 2016

Ridgefield Schools’ Thanksgiving tradition brings community together
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Ridgefield Schools’ Thanksgiving tradition brings community together

This information was provided by the Ridgefield School District. RIDGEFIELD — It’s been an annual tradition in the small-town community of Ridgefield for years — a chance for families to join their…

Nov 28, 2016

We should all strive to be even half the person Bill Ganley was
Opinion

We should all strive to be even half the person Bill Ganley was

I will never forget the day that I talked with Battle Ground City Council Member Bill Ganley for the first time. It was June of 2010. I was a 22-year-old kid who had just graduated from college the…

Nov 27, 2016

La Center’s playoff run ends in state semifinals
Sports

La Center’s playoff run ends in state semifinals

VANCOUVER — One of the most successful football seasons in La Center High School history came to an end Saturday at McKenzie Stadium. Connell jumped out to a 14-0 early lead and relied on its sting…

Nov 26, 2016

Camas advances to state football title game
Sports

Camas advances to state football title game

VANCOUVER — For the second time in the past four years, the Camas Papermakers will play for the Class 4A state high school football championship. Camas scored the final 21 points of the game, all i…

Nov 26, 2016

Beloved Battle Ground council member, teacher remembered as selfless, giving and dedicated
Obituaries

Beloved Battle Ground council member, teacher remembered as selfless, giving and dedicated

BATTLE GROUND — The entire Battle Ground community woke to some heartbreaking news Saturday morning. Bill Ganley — a well-known Battle Ground community member, long-time Battle Ground City Council…

Nov 26, 2016

Annual Festival of Trees offers musical entertainment, tree lighting and more
Entertainment

Annual Festival of Trees offers musical entertainment, tree lighting and more

VANCOUVER – Community members gathered in Esther Short Park in Vancouver the evening of Fri., Nov. 25, to participate in the kick off of the 21st annual Festival of Trees. The Vancouver Rotary Foun…

Nov 26, 2016

Madore Properties purchases Living Hope Church building in Vancouver
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Madore Properties purchases Living Hope Church building in Vancouver

By Ken Vance VANCOUVER — A crisis has been averted for the members of Living Hope Church. Faced with an Oct. 28 deadline to resolve a refinancing obligation on the building that currently serves as…

Nov 25, 2016

Wineries throughout Clark County host Thanksgiving weekend winery tour
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Wineries throughout Clark County host Thanksgiving weekend winery tour

By Kelly Moyer CLARK COUNTY — Want to keep your Thanksgiving celebration going through the extended holiday weekend? Wineries across Southwest Washington will host their annual Thanksgiving weekend…

Nov 25, 2016

Shoppers think local, support ‘Little Box Friday’ in Camas
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Shoppers think local, support ‘Little Box Friday’ in Camas

By Kelly Moyer CAMAS — It’s Black Friday, but shoppers in downtown Camas aren’t battling for parking or standing in long lines inside packed ‘big box’ chain stores. Instead, these shoppers are enjo…

Nov 25, 2016

Battle Ground girls decide to do something to ‘make others smile’ during the holidays
People

Battle Ground girls decide to do something to ‘make others smile’ during the holidays

BATTLE GROUND — When 13-year-old Rebekah Chhav came up with the idea of collecting stuffed animals and a few other items for someone who might appreciate them this holiday season, she knew she need…

Nov 25, 2016

Be a Santa to a Senior this holiday season
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Be a Santa to a Senior this holiday season

CLARK COUNTY — For those looking to give back to the senior community in the Clark County area this holiday season, give being a “Santa to a Senior” a try. Every year, Home Instead Senior Care Vanc…

Nov 25, 2016

Vancouver mom grateful for Habitat for Humanity home, stability this Thanksgiving holiday
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Vancouver mom grateful for Habitat for Humanity home, stability this Thanksgiving holiday

VANCOUVER — Sitting inside Melinda Patterson’s cozy Vancouver home, looking at the shelves of children’s videos and framed photos of her two young sons, it’s hard to believe that just a few years a…

Nov 24, 2016