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Stories by Wyatt Stayner

Columbian staff writer

Clark County Public Health warns of septic false alerts

October 26, 2018, 11:10am Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health said Thursday that a company selling septic additives and calling residents is falsely claiming there is an alert about failing septic systems, and offering products to clean the systems, according to a Public Health press release. Read story

Mykel Peterson was the 4-year-old boy who died after physician Chester C. Hu administered anesthesia to him in March 2017. Hu was fined and penalized Thursday by the Washington State Department of Health.

Physician fined in boy’s dental procedure death

Mykel Peterson was the 4-year-old boy who died after physician Chester C. Hu administered anesthesia to him in March 2017. Hu was fined and penalized Thursday by the Washington State Department of Health.

October 25, 2018, 7:54pm Clark County Health

The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary action against a local physician in connection with the death of a 4-year-old Vancouver boy, who died after receiving general anesthesia for a dental procedure in March 2017. Read story

Dawn and Frank Lott are pictured outside their home in Camas. The couple were married over the summer and created “his” and “hers” sides of the lawn for Halloween. Dawn Lott’s side features scary clowns, and Frank Lott’s side features a homemade coffin and tombstones.

Halloween decorations are for spooking, building community

Dawn and Frank Lott are pictured outside their home in Camas. The couple were married over the summer and created “his” and “hers” sides of the lawn for Halloween. Dawn Lott’s side features scary clowns, and Frank Lott’s side features a homemade coffin and tombstones.

October 24, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

What’s scarier? Marriage or Halloween? Read story

Kimberly Berry’s podcast “Being Unnormal” mixes personal experiences with professional expertise.

Camas mom embraces ‘unnormal’ in mental health podcast

Kimberly Berry’s podcast “Being Unnormal” mixes personal experiences with professional expertise.

October 23, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Health

For Kimberly Berry, this is personal. Berry, a 41-year-old Camas single mother of two, hosts "Being Unnormal," a podcast that traverses topics related to mental health. Read story

Dr. Benjamin Jacobs selects his Spotify playlist before a carpal tunnel surgery at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. According to a Spotify and Figure 1 survey, 90 percent of nearly 700 surgeons and other health care professionals said they listen to music during operations.

Deep cuts: Surgeons at Clark County hospitals listen to music while they work

Dr. Benjamin Jacobs selects his Spotify playlist before a carpal tunnel surgery at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. According to a Spotify and Figure 1 survey, 90 percent of nearly 700 surgeons and other health care professionals said they listen to music during operations.

October 22, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Health

Before Dr. Benjamin Jacobs begins a carpal tunnel surgery at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, he has a pressing question for patient Mary Lou Connell. Read story

Lacamas Lake joins Round Lake under advisory

October 18, 2018, 3:10pm Clark County News

Clark County Public Health has added Lacamas Lake to the blue-green algae advisory that was issued for nearby Round Lake on Tuesday. According to a Clark County Public Health press release, the public should avoid direct contact with either lake because of cyanobacteria blooms, also known as blue-green algae, which… Read story

Round Lake placed under advisory for algae

October 17, 2018, 10:32am Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health has issued a blue-green algae advisory for Round Lake in Camas. Read story

New Camas festival puts focus on wellness, families

October 11, 2018, 8:21pm Clark County Health

There are festivals for drinking beer. There are festivals for eating food. There are festivals for different cultures. Now there’s a festival for your mind and body. Read story

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Clark County Public Health boosts its online services

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October 11, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Health

Don’t hop in the car just yet. Read story

The new Medicare card will swap the Social Security number with a random 11-digit number to help protect against fraud.

Redesigned Medicare cards coming soon

The new Medicare card will swap the Social Security number with a random 11-digit number to help protect against fraud.

October 7, 2018, 10:39pm Clark County News

The newly designed Medicare card being mailed to 1.3 million Washington residents with Medicare this month should help protect against fraud. Read story