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Vancouver Public Schools’ graduation rate projected to approach 90 percent
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Vancouver Public Schools’ graduation rate projected to approach 90 percent

Vancouver Public Schools’ on-time graduation rate for the class of 2020 is estimated to reach nearly 90 percent, which would be a sizable increase from the 2019 rate of 85.4 percent.

Nov 5, 2020

Clark County Prosecutor Tony Golik seeks to define lead roles in officer-involved shooting investigation
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Clark County Prosecutor Tony Golik seeks to define lead roles in officer-involved shooting investigation

Clark County prosecutor requests that Cowlitz County officials take lead role in investigation of officer-involved shooting that claimed the life of Kevin Peterson Jr.

Nov 5, 2020

Fire/EMS hot topic at Camas City Council meeting
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Fire/EMS hot topic at Camas City Council meeting

A strained relationship exists between Camas and Washougal over funding Fire/EMS personnel focus of Camas City Council meeting.

Nov 5, 2020

WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Wednesday, November 4, 2020
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WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Wednesday, November 4, 2020

WATCH: Some races too close to call in Election 2020 at home and nationally ; COVID-19 numbers continue to surge ; Large horse barn and arena destroyed by fire ; Meet Clark County’s new fire marsha…

Nov 4, 2020

Commentary: ‘Mister Roberts’ comes to Liberty Theatre to salute Veterans Day
Opinion

Commentary: ‘Mister Roberts’ comes to Liberty Theatre to salute Veterans Day

Reporter Paul Valencia thanks Liberty Theatre for bringing his favorite movie of all time to Clark County as a way to honor veterans.

Nov 4, 2020

Large horse arena in Meadow Glade destroyed by fire
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Large horse arena in Meadow Glade destroyed by fire

A large horse arena in the Meadow Glade neighborhood southwest of Battle Ground was destroyed by fire early Wednesday morning.

Nov 4, 2020

Interim county manager appoints Dan Young as fire marshal
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Interim county manager appoints Dan Young as fire marshal

Interim Clark County Manager Kathleen Otto this week appointed Dan Young to serve as the county’s Fire Marshal. Young has been serving as Interim Fire Marshal since October 2019.

Nov 4, 2020

County seeks applicants for Housing Options Study and Action Plan Project Advisory Group
Community News

County seeks applicants for Housing Options Study and Action Plan Project Advisory Group

Interested Clark County residents are invited to apply for a position on the Clark County Housing Options Study and Action Plan Project Advisory Group.

Nov 4, 2020

WSU Vancouver invites prospective students to virtual preview days
Community News

WSU Vancouver invites prospective students to virtual preview days

Prospective college students are invited to Washington State University Vancouver’s virtual Preview Days from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Nov. 17, 18 and 19 via Zoom.

Nov 4, 2020

Updated: Nov. 3 general election far from over in Clark County
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Updated: Nov. 3 general election far from over in Clark County

Two Clark County races in the Nov. 3 general election are too close to call as high turnout of voters leaves many ballots remaining to be counted.

Nov 4, 2020

Area contractors report delays in project timelines due to COVID-19
Business

Area contractors report delays in project timelines due to COVID-19

The Building Industry Association of Clark County (BIA) reports trends from a nearly 700 member-wide survey regarding the effects builders, remodelers, subcontractors, and suppliers are feeling fro…

Nov 3, 2020

Alzheimer’s town halls with Jaime Herrera Beutler set for Nov. 12
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Alzheimer’s town halls with Jaime Herrera Beutler set for Nov. 12

The Alzheimer’s Association is hosting a virtual Town Hall for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District with Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, on Thu., Nov. 12 from 3 to 4 p.m.

Nov 3, 2020

2020 general election: What to expect for results reporting on election night
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2020 general election: What to expect for results reporting on election night

More than 3 million registered voters in Washington state have already returned their ballots for the 2020 General Election. Turnout is well ahead of the pace set at this point in 2016.

Nov 3, 2020

A tour of Battle Ground artwork set for Saturday
Entertainment

A tour of Battle Ground artwork set for Saturday

Battle Ground Open Studio Arts and Crafts Sale, to be held at seven locations, will highlight local artists who did not have a spring or summer festival season because of the pandemic.

Nov 3, 2020

City of Vancouver protecting ballot boxes, preparing for potential election unrest
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City of Vancouver protecting ballot boxes, preparing for potential election unrest

The Vancouver Police Department, along with other city resources, has been planning for this election week and will have an enhanced, visible presence in the community throughout election day and b…

Nov 3, 2020

WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Monday, November 2, 2020
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WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Monday, November 2, 2020

WATCH: Voter turnout surpasses 2016 general election ; Vigil for man shot by police turns to violence in downtown Vancouver ; Local leaders condemn violent protests in Vancouver ; Clark County adds…

Nov 2, 2020

Letter: ‘Whether or not Mr. Peterson was involved in drug crime, he should not have feared for his life, and he should not be dead, over something as trivial as drugs’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Whether or not Mr. Peterson was involved in drug crime, he should not have feared for his life, and he should not be dead, over something as trivial as drugs’

Vancouver resident Rachel Ross shares her thoughts on the recent officer-involved shooting death of 21-year-old Kevin Peterson Jr.

Nov 2, 2020

Kaiser Permanente officials notice troubling trends in child weight gain
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Kaiser Permanente officials notice troubling trends in child weight gain

Over the past three to five years, the country and the west coast have made impactful progress and inroads of culture shift when it comes to childhood obesity, but Denike and others fear the effect…

Nov 2, 2020