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An Amazon company logo is seen on the facade of a company&rsquo;s building in Schoenefeld near Berlin.

Camas family sues Amazon over teen son’s death by suicide

An Amazon company logo is seen on the facade of a company&rsquo;s building in Schoenefeld near Berlin.

January 26, 2024, 6:06am Business

The family of a Camas teen who died by suicide after ingesting a chemical compound he purchased on Amazon is suing the online retailer for wrongful death. Read story

Clark County Community Services forum rescheduled

January 26, 2024, 5:58am Clark County Health

Clark County Community Services has rescheduled a public forum on the county’s 2023 low-income survey of needs for Jan. 31. The forum was originally planned for Jan. 17 but was rescheduled due to hazardous weather conditions. Read story

M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust gives $7.5 million to Washington nonprofits

January 26, 2024, 5:57am Clark County Health

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust published its fall 2023 grants report Thursday, announcing 94 grants to nonprofits across the Pacific Northwest totaling $21.9 million. Read story

Free children’s dental health clinic Feb. 3 at Clark College dental hygiene department

January 26, 2024, 5:55am Clark County Health

The Clark College Dental Hygiene department will host its annual free children’s dental health clinic from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 3. Read story

Josiah Rhodes of Vancouver, from left, comforts his four-legged friend, Molly, as she gets a free toenail trim from Christy Gifford of Humane Society for Southwest Washington during Project Homeless Connect Thursday morning at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Vancouver. Rhodes&rsquo; aunt, Cheri Rhodes, watches nearby. The event is the largest resource fair for homeless people in Clark County.

Point-in-Time Count: Annual survey of homeless people, resource fair give advocates way to reach those in need

Josiah Rhodes of Vancouver, from left, comforts his four-legged friend, Molly, as she gets a free toenail trim from Christy Gifford of Humane Society for Southwest Washington during Project Homeless Connect Thursday morning at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Vancouver. Rhodes&rsquo; aunt, Cheri Rhodes, watches nearby. The event is the largest resource fair for homeless people in Clark County.

January 25, 2024, 5:50pm Churches & Religion

The Point-in-Time Count, a federally required count of homeless people in each county across the United States, creates a database of thousands of rows of data. Read story

Shannon Eagen-Anderson, background left, and Jahnea Lecouris of Couve Cleaning tackle a cleaning job Jan. 12 at Vancouver Bolt &amp; Supply.

Clark County nonprofit Restored & Revived changes hundreds of lives

Shannon Eagen-Anderson, background left, and Jahnea Lecouris of Couve Cleaning tackle a cleaning job Jan. 12 at Vancouver Bolt &amp; Supply.

January 23, 2024, 6:09am Business

Many think of Jahnea Lecouris as their best friend. For some, a mother. For others, a role model. She’s stood by many people during dark times, helping them to recover from trauma and addiction. Read story

A container of Narcan, a brand name version of the opioid overdose-reversal drug naloxone, sits on a table following a demonstration at the Department of Health and Human Services on Sept. 8 in Washington.

State Department of Health to increase Narcan supplies in schools; Clark County districts await doses, details

A container of Narcan, a brand name version of the opioid overdose-reversal drug naloxone, sits on a table following a demonstration at the Department of Health and Human Services on Sept. 8 in Washington.

January 23, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Health

The Washington State Department of Health announced earlier this month it will provide naloxone to public high schools throughout the state to counter a spike in overdose deaths among youth. Read story

YWCA Clark County CEO Brittini Lasseigne has been working to stabilize the organization since taking the helm in 2022.

YWCA Clark County’s CEO says ‘Ours is a very big mission’

YWCA Clark County CEO Brittini Lasseigne has been working to stabilize the organization since taking the helm in 2022.

January 20, 2024, 6:14am Clark County Health

Organization’s latest CEO says ‘Ours is a very big mission’ Read story

Dr. Michael Liu works behind the scenes at PeaceHealth Family Medicine of Southwest Washington on Jan. 8.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra pianist Dr. Michael Liu connects music, medicine

Dr. Michael Liu works behind the scenes at PeaceHealth Family Medicine of Southwest Washington on Jan. 8.

January 18, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Health

Dr. Michael Liu, pianist for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, sees all sorts of connections between music and medicine. Read story

NWCAVE receives $30,000 grant from Firstenburg Foundation

January 18, 2024, 6:00am Clark County Health

Vancouver-based National Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation was awarded a $30,000 grant by the Firstenburg Foundation. Read story