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A for sale sign is posted outside a home on Northeast 133rd Way.

Mixed bag for Southwest Washington housing market

A for sale sign is posted outside a home on Northeast 133rd Way.

November 12, 2020, 6:04am Business

Southwest Washington’s housing market saw an influx of new listings in October, but it wasn’t enough to ease the region’s inventory shortage, which fell to what the Regional Multiple Listing Service described as the lowest level on record. Read story

Custom apparel firm leases space at Port of Vancouver

November 12, 2020, 6:02am Business

The Port of Vancouver has approved a five-year lease with Washougal-based Printforia Inc., a custom clothing provider that uses inkjet technology to print on cotton fabric. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Coast, mountains will soon be right with the season

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

November 12, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

Our winterlike weather continues, and I found it difficult to adjust abruptly to highs in the 40s. I miss those 65- to 70-degree days earlier. Another strong storm has us covered today, and yet another stronger weather system arrives Friday into early Saturday. Read story

The Historic Trust, owner of the Providence Academy smokestack, raised only $600 in pledged donations to preserve it, even though it needs $800,000. The Trust continues its pursuit to tear it down in fear of collapse during an earthquake.

Efforts to save Providence Academy smokestack fall far short of $800,000 target

The Historic Trust, owner of the Providence Academy smokestack, raised only $600 in pledged donations to preserve it, even though it needs $800,000. The Trust continues its pursuit to tear it down in fear of collapse during an earthquake.

November 12, 2020, 6:00am Business

The demolition of the Providence Academy smokestack is getting closer to reality after the owner of the land, The Historic Trust, managed to secure pledges of only $600 of the $800,000 it would need to preserve it. Read story

Nina Vallado, a 25-year-old Brazilian immigrant, voted for the first time this year after becoming an United States citizen. &quot;It was a pretty surreal feeling, turning it into the ballot drop box,&quot; the Battle Ground resident said.

Clark County’s first-time voters strike new note for democracy

Nina Vallado, a 25-year-old Brazilian immigrant, voted for the first time this year after becoming an United States citizen. &quot;It was a pretty surreal feeling, turning it into the ballot drop box,&quot; the Battle Ground resident said.

November 12, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Nina Vallado was among the thousands of Clark County voters to cast their ballot for the first time this year. Read story

The Clark County Public Service Center.

Clark County Charter Review Commissioner: Nonpartisan council positions get a look

The Clark County Public Service Center.

November 11, 2020, 6:35pm Clark County News

A majority of the newly elected Clark County Charter Review commissioners have expressed an interest in making county council positions nonpartisan. Read story

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Man arrested on suspicion of vehicular assault for crash north of Battle Ground

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November 11, 2020, 1:21pm Clark County News

A man involved in a head-on collision north of Battle Ground in late September has been arrested on suspicion of vehicular assault.  Read story

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No Clark County COVID-19 update due to Veterans Day

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November 11, 2020, 11:03am Clark County Health Free

Clark County Public Health will not release novel coronavirus numbers today because of the Veterans Day holiday.  Read story

Volunteer Tim Aufmuth processes an Electronic Benefits Transfer card Saturday at the Vancouver Farmers Market's information booth. Customers can redeem their food benefits at the information booth and get a $20 match for fresh fruits and vegetables purchased at the market through the SNAP Market Match program.

SNAP Market Match at Vancouver Farmers Market takes off

Volunteer Tim Aufmuth processes an Electronic Benefits Transfer card Saturday at the Vancouver Farmers Market's information booth. Customers can redeem their food benefits at the information booth and get a $20 match for fresh fruits and vegetables purchased at the market through the SNAP Market Match program.

November 11, 2020, 6:04am Clark County News

Despite being closed for six weeks during the pandemic and seeing about a quarter of its usual visitors, the Vancouver Farmers Market saw more customers using food benefits. Read story

Early renderings for the Block 3 Building submitted to the city of Vancouver. It&#039;s currently planned to be an eight-story apartment complex with 277 units, brick facing, ground-floor retail and a third-story balcony.

277-unit apartment complex planned for Waterfront Vancouver’s Block 3

Early renderings for the Block 3 Building submitted to the city of Vancouver. It&#039;s currently planned to be an eight-story apartment complex with 277 units, brick facing, ground-floor retail and a third-story balcony.

November 11, 2020, 6:03am Business

Plans for a new 277-unit apartment complex at Block 3 at The Waterfront Vancouver are in the making. They include an automated parking garage that uses robotics to fetch parked cars. Read story