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Washougal City Council Position No.

Washougal council candidates weigh in on growth, kids’ issues

Washougal City Council Position No.

July 19, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

When planning for growth, there are a variety of angles to consider, which some candidates for Washougal City Council Position No. 6 did when discussing the future of the city. Read story

Gov. Jay Inslee, center, listens to Port of Ridgefield CEO Brent Grening, right, discuss the city, port and state joint effort to clean up the Ridgefield waterfront, which is ready for development after a $90 million clean-up effort. Inslee was in Ridgefield on Tuesday to tour the city.

Inslee visits Ridgefield, glimpses its future

Gov. Jay Inslee, center, listens to Port of Ridgefield CEO Brent Grening, right, discuss the city, port and state joint effort to clean up the Ridgefield waterfront, which is ready for development after a $90 million clean-up effort. Inslee was in Ridgefield on Tuesday to tour the city.

July 18, 2017, 9:45pm Clark County News

The blaring train horn wasn’t a planned part of the presentation for Gov. Jay Inslee, but Ridgefield City Manager Steve Stuart welcomed the distraction. Read story

Camas city council Pos.

Candidates for Camas council Position No. 2 share their views

Camas city council Pos.

July 18, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

Construction started in May on a sewer expansion project that is intended to facilitate growth in the area north of Lacamas Lake in Camas. Read story

Camas residents Milan Turnbull, 6, swings onto the slide next to Halle Iverson, 6, as Marina Carlson, 6, waits for her turn behind them at Cooper’s View Park in Camas. A recent survey found residents think the city should improve parks and streets.

Camas survey finds most residents satisfied with city services

Camas residents Milan Turnbull, 6, swings onto the slide next to Halle Iverson, 6, as Marina Carlson, 6, waits for her turn behind them at Cooper’s View Park in Camas. A recent survey found residents think the city should improve parks and streets.

July 17, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

As Camas city officials gear up to finalize their 2018-2020 strategic plan, they asked residents for their thoughts on how the city is doing and where it can improve. Read story

Hockinson Public Schools board candidates, from left: Lorin Erickson, Gordon Smith, Scott Swindell

Three in running for Hockinson school board

Hockinson Public Schools board candidates, from left: Lorin Erickson, Gordon Smith, Scott Swindell

July 16, 2017, 4:48pm Clark County News

Like the rest of the county, the Hockinson School District is growing. Read story

A vintage car passes the Kiggins Theatre during the inaugural Cruise the Couve on Saturday, which started as a replacement for Cruisin’ the Gut. City officials and Phil Medina, organizer of Cruisin’ the Gut, disagreed on a few contract items, so Medina dropped out, leading to a group of downtown business owners to swoop in and start their own event.

Coming together for a cruise

A vintage car passes the Kiggins Theatre during the inaugural Cruise the Couve on Saturday, which started as a replacement for Cruisin’ the Gut. City officials and Phil Medina, organizer of Cruisin’ the Gut, disagreed on a few contract items, so Medina dropped out, leading to a group of downtown business owners to swoop in and start their own event.

July 15, 2017, 10:19pm Clark County News

The first-ever Cruise the Couve took over Vancouver’s Main Street on Saturday, and the new event with a new name had a familiar feel. Read story

Traffic congestion is seen on West Main Street in Battle Ground near the intersection with Northwest 12th Avenue, where the city will remove a traffic light as part of its Congestion Relief Project, which will see changes around the city’s two state highways.

Battle Ground project seeks to relieve clogged roads

Traffic congestion is seen on West Main Street in Battle Ground near the intersection with Northwest 12th Avenue, where the city will remove a traffic light as part of its Congestion Relief Project, which will see changes around the city’s two state highways.

July 10, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

The next major transportation project in Battle Ground is set to kick off in the coming weeks, this one looking to alleviate congestion where the city’s two state highways meet. Read story

Camas-Washougal Fire Department officers rescued this dog, thought to be a 5-year-old German Shepherd mix, from a canyon on Thursday, and Friday morning the dog was reunited with her family, who picked her up from the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society. She was missing since Sunday.

Dog rescued by firefighters reunited with family

Camas-Washougal Fire Department officers rescued this dog, thought to be a 5-year-old German Shepherd mix, from a canyon on Thursday, and Friday morning the dog was reunited with her family, who picked her up from the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society. She was missing since Sunday.

July 7, 2017, 6:17pm Clark County News

The dog rescued by the Camas-Washougal Fire Department on Thursday was reunited with her family Friday morning. Read story

Camas-Washougal Fire Department officers Dane Hammond, front, and James Tierney help rescue a dog that was trapped down a steep canyon in Camas since at least Wednesday morning.

Camas-Washougal firefighters rescue dog trapped in canyon

Camas-Washougal Fire Department officers Dane Hammond, front, and James Tierney help rescue a dog that was trapped down a steep canyon in Camas since at least Wednesday morning.

July 6, 2017, 8:56pm Clark County News

The days of firefighters climbing trees to rescue cats are mostly in the past, but on Thursday officers from the Camas-Washougal Fire Department completed the increasingly rare animal rescue. Read story

Baylee Long, 9, center, and Maddy Sanford, 8, right, pet a miniature horse during the Wild, Wild, West 4th of July parade in downtown Ridgefield on Tuesday afternoon.

Vancouver’s fireworks ban has little effect around county

Baylee Long, 9, center, and Maddy Sanford, 8, right, pet a miniature horse during the Wild, Wild, West 4th of July parade in downtown Ridgefield on Tuesday afternoon.

July 5, 2017, 9:04pm Clark County News

Heading into the Fourth of July, some wondered what Vancouver’s fireworks ban would mean for the rest of Clark County. Read story