June 19, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Health
An estimated 160 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S. every year — and much of the food may be perfectly fine to eat. A recent survey found 84 percent of people at least sometimes throw away food solely because the “best by” date stamped on the package… Read story
June 18, 2017, 5:41pm Clark County News
Each year, about 4,300 Clark County residents receive health care services at Planned Parenthood’s Vancouver center. The vast majority of those services are preventive, including 3,800 sexually transmitted disease tests and contraceptives for 3,035 women last year. Read story
June 17, 2017, 6:01am Clark County News
Nine-year-old Jennifer Perez had experience planting flowers but not food. After a trip Thursday to the 78th Street Heritage Farm, though, the Washington Elementary fourth-grader can say she's done both. Read story
June 16, 2017, 7:19pm Clark County Health
Cool weather and high river levels have so far kept mosquitoes at bay, but county health officials are preparing for the arrival of mosquito season as the weather warms up. Read story
June 16, 2017, 11:10am Clark County Health
The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Portland is accepting applications for free window air conditioners for MS patients in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The organization will order window units every Friday for delivery the following week through July 31 or until the funding runs out. Last year, the organization gave away… Read story
June 14, 2017, 6:39pm Clark County Health
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center received a $500,000 donation — the hospital’s largest single donation — that will be used to enhance its current breast health center. Read story
June 12, 2017, 6:30am Clark County Health
More than a third of American adults aren’t getting enough sleep. And while some may think spending less time snoozing is no big deal, sleep physicians say that’s not the case. Read story
June 6, 2017, 5:31pm Clark County Health
Walnut Grove Elementary School is in the midst of a chickenpox outbreak that may have some kids excluded from classes for the rest of the school year. Read story
June 5, 2017, 4:57pm Clark County Business
The PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Foundation received $2.45 million in gifts that will be used to support programs for cancer, hospice and family medicine. Read story
June 5, 2017, 6:05am Clark County Health
The Salmon Creek Lions Club is getting back to its roots. Read story