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Community Foundation grants over $350,000, opens more funding
People

Community Foundation grants over $350,000, opens more funding

The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington awards $351,160 in grants to 10 nonprofits during the first round of its annual Focus Grants, aiming to disrupt the cycle of intergenerational pove…

Jul 27, 2023

2022 Crime in Washington Report: ‘The news is not good’
News

2022 Crime in Washington Report: ‘The news is not good’

The 2022 Crime in Washington Report reveals a troubling trend of rising crime, with an 8.9% increase in violent crime, a 34.1% surge in vehicle thefts, and murders reaching an all-time high of 394,…

Jul 26, 2023

Ribbon cutting set for Marshall Park inclusive playground Sept. 9
Youth

Ribbon cutting set for Marshall Park inclusive playground Sept. 9

The Chelsea Anderson Memorial Play Station (CHAMPS) in Vancouver’s Marshall Community Park reopens, featuring a new inclusive playground designed by Harper’s Playground, offering a transformative s…

Jul 26, 2023

New Washington laws now in effect
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New Washington laws now in effect

New laws in Washington state include changes to election filings, campaigns, and voter signups, reforms to taxes, economic development funding for rural counties, and a Robocall Scam Protection Act…

Jul 26, 2023

Fauci knew masking didn’t work at the time he demanded it, report charges
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Fauci knew masking didn’t work at the time he demanded it, report charges

‘Why should the American public trust anything else he said or did?’ Top COVID adviser Anthony Fauci knew that masking didn’t work at the time he demanded it during the pandemic, according to a new…

Jul 26, 2023

Dry conditions force drawdown of Yale Reservoir
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Dry conditions force drawdown of Yale Reservoir

PacifiCorp initiates Yale Reservoir drawdown and boat ramp closures to meet federal license flow requirements and support salmon and steelhead populations amid low inflow conditions in the Lewis Ri…

Jul 26, 2023

GVC announces the 2023 Southwest Washington’s Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur of the Year
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GVC announces the 2023 Southwest Washington’s Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur of the Year

Brielle Stuart of Brielle’s Marvelous Candles named 2023 Southwest Washington’s Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur of the Year for exceptional success and creative vision showcased in the Junior Market.

Jul 26, 2023

Letter: ‘Our government hasn’t been very transparent on many issues’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Our government hasn’t been very transparent on many issues’

Vancouver resident Laurie Pascual offers her thoughts on issues regarding free speech and government censoring of media.

Jul 26, 2023

CCSO Deputy Drew Kennison returns to work
People

CCSO Deputy Drew Kennison returns to work

Clark County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Drew Kennison returns to duty after losing his leg in a tragic vehicle accident, inspiring his fellow officers with his determination and tenacity.

Jul 25, 2023

Councilor Michelle Belkot to hold District 2 Town Hall with Fire District 6 leaders
Community News

Councilor Michelle Belkot to hold District 2 Town Hall with Fire District 6 leaders

Councilor Michelle Belkot fulfills her campaign promise to engage with constituents by hosting town halls, where District 2 residents can voice their concerns and questions, with a focus on Fire Di…

Jul 25, 2023

Did Fauci hand out $25 billion without ANY authority to do so?
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Did Fauci hand out $25 billion without ANY authority to do so?

‘We might see this topic become the subject of litigation.’ Anthony Fauci and 13 other NIH officials may have been unlawfully holding their positions and making policy decisions without authority s…

Jul 25, 2023

Call for nominations: Commission on Aging’s 4th annual Silver Citizen Award
People

Call for nominations: Commission on Aging’s 4th annual Silver Citizen Award

Clark County introduces the Silver Citizen Award, recognizing the significant contributions of older adults to the community through their life’s work, volunteerism, and engagement, with nomination…

Jul 25, 2023

Red Cross needs help to avert a blood shortage
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Red Cross needs help to avert a blood shortage

The American Red Cross urgently seeks blood and platelet donations to prevent a shortage, offering a chance to win a New York getaway and movie gift cards for donors through August 12.

Jul 25, 2023

With wildfire season in full swing, Washington declares drought emergency
News

With wildfire season in full swing, Washington declares drought emergency

Washington State declares drought emergencies in 12 counties due to early snowmelt, lack of spring rain, and low streamflows, leading to hardships and crop losses, while also making emergency droug…

Jul 25, 2023

Opinion: New guidance on domicile rules for Washington’s income tax on capital gains
Opinion

Opinion: New guidance on domicile rules for Washington’s income tax on capital gains

Chris Corry addresses one of the biggest questions that has arisen from the new rules for the Washington capital gains income tax.

Jul 25, 2023

Seahawks, Premera Blue Cross highlight Camas educator for mobile library
People

Seahawks, Premera Blue Cross highlight Camas educator for mobile library

Jenn Scott came up with the idea for a mobile library during the summer months to ensure Camas children had books to read outside of school days, and she was recognized for her efforts by Premera B…

Jul 25, 2023

FVRLibraries welcomes new interim executive director
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FVRLibraries welcomes new interim executive director

Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries appoints Justin Keeler as interim executive director following the retirement of Amelia Shelley, with Keeler tasked to lead the library district during the ongoing…

Jul 25, 2023

Two months of bridge deck repairs on northbound I-5 near Woodland begins Aug. 1
Transportation

Two months of bridge deck repairs on northbound I-5 near Woodland begins Aug. 1

Travelers should anticipate extended traffic shift, long backups, and significant delays on northbound Interstate 5 in Clark County due to repair work on the North Fork Lewis River Bridge, starting…

Jul 25, 2023