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Construction begins on city of Vancouver Southeast 1st Street Project Phase 1
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Construction begins on city of Vancouver Southeast 1st Street Project Phase 1

The city of Vancouver will begin construction next week on the first phase of a long-awaited project to improve Southeast 1st Street, from 164th Avenue to 177th Avenue.

Dec 6, 2021

Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue responds to fully involved outbuilding
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Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue responds to fully involved outbuilding

Units from Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue were dispatched Friday to reports of an outbuilding on fire east of La Center. Initial reports stated that several explosions could be heard coming from the bui…

Dec 6, 2021

Omicron COVID-19 variant discovered in three counties across Washington
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Omicron COVID-19 variant discovered in three counties across Washington

The Washington State Department of Health, in partnership with the UW Medicine Virology Lab, has confirmed a total of three cases of omicron variant found in Thurston County, Pierce County, and Kin…

Dec 6, 2021

Salvation Army bell ringer assaulted by robbery suspect
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Salvation Army bell ringer assaulted by robbery suspect

A suspect was arrested and charged with multiple crimes after a Salvation Army bell ringer was assaulted Saturday evening.

Dec 6, 2021

Democratic senators ask Gov. Jay Inslee to delay long-term care tax
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Democratic senators ask Gov. Jay Inslee to delay long-term care tax

The seven-member leadership of the Senate Democratic Caucus today requested Gov. Jay Inslee delay the implementation of the WA Cares Fund premium assessment by one year.

Dec 3, 2021

Opinion: State Board of Education consultant says purpose of Ethnic Studies/Critical Race Theory curriculum is to “destabilize” and “tear down” public education
Opinion

Opinion: State Board of Education consultant says purpose of Ethnic Studies/Critical Race Theory curriculum is to “destabilize” and “tear down” public education

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center shares her testimony before the State Board of Education.

Dec 3, 2021

Prevent Coalition receives national honors with 2021 Coalition of Excellence Award
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Prevent Coalition receives national honors with 2021 Coalition of Excellence Award

Prevent Coalition was presented with this award following a rigorous two-phase application process over the past six months.

Dec 3, 2021

Letter: Immunity 101, can we turn this around?
Opinion

Letter: Immunity 101, can we turn this around?

Vancouver resident James Clark discusses two types of viruses and why it matters in this letter to the editor.

Dec 3, 2021

Vancouver Police arrest homicide suspect
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Vancouver Police arrest homicide suspect

Alexandro Bolton Manrero, 19, was charged with Murder II in connection to the Nov. 19 shooting death of Josue Isac Lopez Padilla.

Dec 3, 2021

Ridgefield City Council eliminates $30 Vehicle Licensing Fee
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Ridgefield City Council eliminates $30 Vehicle Licensing Fee

At the Ridgefield City Council meeting on Thursday, council members unanimously delivered on their promise to eliminate the $30 Vehicle License Registration Fee charged to Ridgefield residents afte…

Dec 3, 2021

POLL: Are government and health officials overreacting to news of the COVID Omicron variant?
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POLL: Are government and health officials overreacting to news of the COVID Omicron variant?

Are government and health officials overreacting to news of the COVID Omicron variant?

Dec 2, 2021

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Are government and health officials overreacting to news of the COVID Omicron variant?

Dec 2, 2021

Early information available on Omicron variant, but more data needed
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Early information available on Omicron variant, but more data needed

News reports continue to indicate the Omicron variant has been identified in the U.S.

Dec 2, 2021

Opinion: The government is making businesses throw away thousands of bottles of hand sanitizer
Opinion

Opinion: The government is making businesses throw away thousands of bottles of hand sanitizer

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes it’s a perfect example of how government overreach and regulation can make it impossible to do business.

Dec 2, 2021

One year later, millions use Washington state’s exposure notification app
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One year later, millions use Washington state’s exposure notification app

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is celebrating a successful year of WA Notify, the state’s exposure notification app.

Dec 2, 2021

County seeks feedback on Housing Action Plan recommendations at Dec. 14 meeting
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County seeks feedback on Housing Action Plan recommendations at Dec. 14 meeting

Clark County is hosting a public meeting at 6 p.m. on Tue., Dec. 14, to collect feedback on draft Housing Action Plan recommendations.

Dec 2, 2021

COVID testing plans on hold for Vancouver school sites
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COVID testing plans on hold for Vancouver school sites

Vancouver Public Schools has been exploring partnerships to expand local COVID-19 testing capability and help families and staff members access tests

Dec 2, 2021

Middle school sports returning to Battle Ground Public Schools after 40-year absence
Youth

Middle school sports returning to Battle Ground Public Schools after 40-year absence

Battle Ground Public Schools is excited to welcome back team sports at its six neighborhood middle schools, starting with boys basketball in January and girls basketball in February.

Dec 2, 2021