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Nightclub? Nope. Despite what Google Maps might say, this white round building south of Northeast 179th Street is the Battle Ground Very High Frequency Omni-directional Range (VOR) station, a navigational aid for pilots.

Readers get bird’s-eye view of mystery Battle Ground building

Nightclub? Nope. Despite what Google Maps might say, this white round building south of Northeast 179th Street is the Battle Ground Very High Frequency Omni-directional Range (VOR) station, a navigational aid for pilots.

July 3, 2017, 6:03am Clark County News

Clark County’s most exclusive nightclub is known only to those who get high. Read story

Ridgefield examines future, partnerships

June 30, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

The future of Ridgefield’s downtown will be built with partnerships. Read story

Washougal Conversation Board will be on display ever Saturday in July.

Washougal project puts focus on residents

Washougal Conversation Board will be on display ever Saturday in July.

June 27, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

Opening up the Washougal Conversation Board is a two-person job, and what Alex Yost and Wayne Pattison discovered is that one person has to unhook the top hinge first. Read story

Bare feet and rolled-up jeans were in style as visitors cooled off at Esther Short Park late Friday morning. After a scorcher of a weekend. temperatures hit 100 degrees on Sunday, setting a record.

Sunday temperatures reach new high

Bare feet and rolled-up jeans were in style as visitors cooled off at Esther Short Park late Friday morning. After a scorcher of a weekend. temperatures hit 100 degrees on Sunday, setting a record.

June 25, 2017, 7:45pm Clark County News

Temperatures hit 100 degrees on Sunday, setting a record for the hottest June 25 in Vancouver history. Read story

Deborah Galvan, center, and the MARACATUpdx Brazilian marching band leads the Processions of the Species parade at the Recycled Arts Festival in Esther Short Park on Sunday.

Recycled Arts Festival heats up

Deborah Galvan, center, and the MARACATUpdx Brazilian marching band leads the Processions of the Species parade at the Recycled Arts Festival in Esther Short Park on Sunday.

June 25, 2017, 7:17pm Clark County News

As heat beat down on a second straight day of the Recycled Arts Festival, Susan Casebeer couldn’t help but fondly reminisce about her first year as a vendor at the event, when it rained so much she and her husband had to go buy a second tent at Costco because… Read story

Yacolt Mayor Jeff Carothers at the annual Flag Day Celebration at Fort Vancouver.

Two leave Yacolt Town Council, citing health reasons

Yacolt Mayor Jeff Carothers at the annual Flag Day Celebration at Fort Vancouver.

June 21, 2017, 6:44pm Clark County News

The Yacolt Town Council is down two members after Monday’s meeting, when Mayor Jeff Carothers and Councilor Nancy Tester both announced their resignations due to health-related issues. Read story

State auditor dings city of Camas

June 21, 2017, 6:01am Clark County News

The city of Camas overvalued assets as part of an annexation in 2015, according to a report released Monday from the Washington State Auditor’s Office. Read story

Odyssey Middle School seventh-graders Daisy Gooch, from left, Matthew Houlding, Lauren Mayer and Jace Morik work on presentation projects in class. The Camas School District adopted a new policy that limits the amount of homework teachers can assign students, with the idea that it will make classes more lively and discussion-based as students focus the act of learning instead of spend time finishing homework assignments.

Camas schools lightening students’ homework load

Odyssey Middle School seventh-graders Daisy Gooch, from left, Matthew Houlding, Lauren Mayer and Jace Morik work on presentation projects in class. The Camas School District adopted a new policy that limits the amount of homework teachers can assign students, with the idea that it will make classes more lively and discussion-based as students focus the act of learning instead of spend time finishing homework assignments.

June 20, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

The Camas School District will be lightening the homework load for students starting in the fall after officials, teachers, parents and students spent a year looking at how to best use homework to serve students. Read story

Doug Fredrickson, owner of A-1 Truck Repair, in an empty lot across the street from his business. City officials are looking into rezoning the lot from light industrial to residential so developers who purchased the land can build a 76-unit luxury apartment complex, something Fredrickson and other nearby business owners don't want to see happen.

Woodland rezoning plan met with opposition

Doug Fredrickson, owner of A-1 Truck Repair, in an empty lot across the street from his business. City officials are looking into rezoning the lot from light industrial to residential so developers who purchased the land can build a 76-unit luxury apartment complex, something Fredrickson and other nearby business owners don't want to see happen.

June 15, 2017, 5:54pm Clark County News

For decades, Doug Fredrickson has looked across the street from his truck repair shop and seen an empty lot. Read story

Gov. Jay Inslee, from left, talks with Odyssey Middle School Principal Aaron Smith and seventh-graders Jordan Jonason and Tai Beaulieu during a tour of the Camas campus.

Inslee visits Odyssey Middle School in funding push

Gov. Jay Inslee, from left, talks with Odyssey Middle School Principal Aaron Smith and seventh-graders Jordan Jonason and Tai Beaulieu during a tour of the Camas campus.

June 14, 2017, 8:06pm Clark County News

When Gov. Jay Inslee’s visit to Odyssey Middle School was delayed about an hour, school officials asked how many students wanted to stay past dismissal time for the visit, and nearly 60 of the 115 students in attendance on Wednesday opted to stay late. Read story