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Battle Ground’s free Summer Playground program begins June 26
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Battle Ground’s free Summer Playground program begins June 26

Battle Ground’s free Summer Playground program, designed for children aged 4-12, brings fun summer activities to Battle Ground parks each Wednesday and Thursday of the 8-week summer break.

Jun 13, 2019

Application period now open for 2020 historical promotion grants
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Application period now open for 2020 historical promotion grants

The Clark County Council is accepting applications from local organizations for grants that encourage historic preservation and programs, including preservation of historic documents.

Jun 13, 2019

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity aims to improve home affordability in Clark County
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Evergreen Habitat for Humanity aims to improve home affordability in Clark County

On June 12, Evergreen Habitat for Humanity joined Habitat organizations across the country to launch a new national advocacy campaign aimed at improving home affordability for 10 million people in…

Jun 13, 2019

Update: Yacolt Mountain Quarry Forum
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Update: Yacolt Mountain Quarry Forum

The Clark County Surface Mining Advisory Committee’s forum on Yacolt Mountain Quarry met at the end of May for their third session.

Jun 13, 2019

August primary and special election logic and accuracy test scheduled for June 18
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August primary and special election logic and accuracy test scheduled for June 18

At 10 a.m. on Tue., June 18, the Clark County Elections Office will conduct a logic and accuracy test of the programming to be used to tabulate ballots and the accessible voting units for the Aug.…

Jun 13, 2019

Correction Facility Advisory Commission discusses recommendation for new jail
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Correction Facility Advisory Commission discusses recommendation for new jail

The Correction Facility Advisory Commission (CFAC) a volunteer advisory commission tasked with evaluating options to replace the county jail, this week discussed potential costs of the facility and…

Jun 13, 2019

Vancouver Public Schools officials mull supplemental local funding levy
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Vancouver Public Schools officials mull supplemental local funding levy

The Vancouver School Board took a look this week at a possible supplemental local funding levy, now that the state lifted the local levy lid to $2.50 per $1,000.

Jun 13, 2019

High school graduation: Camas’ Sturbelle aims to play football for Air Force Academy
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High school graduation: Camas’ Sturbelle aims to play football for Air Force Academy

Camas wide receiver Luc Sturbelle had an unorthodox recruitment, but he is thrilled for this opportunity to one day become an officer in the Air Force.

Jun 13, 2019

Clark County Public Health issues blue-green algae advisory for Vancouver Lake
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Clark County Public Health issues blue-green algae advisory for Vancouver Lake

Clark County Public Health issues blue-green algae advisory for Vancouver Lake

Jun 12, 2019

‘Come dream with us’ — Ourganda reaches the unreached
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‘Come dream with us’ — Ourganda reaches the unreached

Vancouver nonprofit, Ourganda, is launching new programs to bring medical care and kits of essentials to children and their families in remote Ugandan villages.

Jun 12, 2019

Camas educator named ESD 112 Teacher of the Year
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Camas educator named ESD 112 Teacher of the Year

A special education teacher from the Camas School District has been named 2020 Teacher of the Year for the ESD 112 region. Amy Campbell, who has taught at Helen Baller Elementary School for the pas…

Jun 12, 2019

Vancouver residential permits going digital July 1
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Vancouver residential permits going digital July 1

On July 1, the city of Vancouver’s Development Review Division will take the final step of going 100 percent digital when it starts requiring residential (RES) building permits be submitted to the…

Jun 12, 2019

Roadwork on Vancouver’s NE 162/164th Avenue corridor begins June 17
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Roadwork on Vancouver’s NE 162/164th Avenue corridor begins June 17

A city of Vancouver project to resurface Northeast 162nd/164th Avenue, between Northeast 18th Street and Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard, is expected to get underway the week of June 17.

Jun 12, 2019

Free summer meals for children at Woodland Public Schools
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Free summer meals for children at Woodland Public Schools

Woodland Public Schools once again offers free meals for children 18 years of age and younger at Woodland Middle School throughout the summer thanks to the district’s sponsorship of the Simplified…

Jun 12, 2019

Pop-up dog parks coming to Vancouver this summer
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Pop-up dog parks coming to Vancouver this summer

Vancouver Parks and Recreation is gearing up to celebrate the dog days of summer with Barks in the Parks, a series of pop-up, off-leash dog parks hosted in three neighborhood parks throughout Vanco…

Jun 12, 2019

Public invited to installation of new senior pastor at St. Andrew Lutheran Church
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Public invited to installation of new senior pastor at St. Andrew Lutheran Church

Officials at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Vancouver recently announced the installation of the fifth lead pastor in its history. The Rev. Cindy Muse will be installed as the senior pastor before t…

Jun 12, 2019

Commentary: Spending D-Day with a man who was there
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Commentary: Spending D-Day with a man who was there

ClarkCountyToday.com reporter Jacob Granneman had the opportunity to spend the 75th anniversary of D-Day this month with a man who was there and served throughout World War II; Joseph Meiners.

Jun 12, 2019

High School graduation: Hockinson Hawk prepares to set sail for Naval Academy
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High School graduation: Hockinson Hawk prepares to set sail for Naval Academy

Hockinson High School graduating senior Joseph Brennan will join older brother Tommy at the U.S. Naval Academy.

Jun 12, 2019