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Deputies involved in Hazel Dell shooting

October 29, 2020, 6:23pm Clark County News

Clark County Sheriff's deputies were involved in a shooting Thursday evening in Hazel Dell. Read story

Ed Orcutt, left, and Will Rollet

Orcutt faces challenger Rollet for 20th House seat

Ed Orcutt, left, and Will Rollet

October 29, 2020, 4:03pm Clark County News

Incumbent Ed Orcutt is facing Will Rollet in the race for the 20th Legislative District House seat that Orcutt has held for nearly two decades. Orcutt points to his history of running constituent-inspired bills, while Rollet’s website bills him as a voice for the working class. Read story

Officer Tyler Chavers stops to check on residents of a homeless encampment in northeast Vancouver in July.

Clark County, Vancouver establish homelessness policy group

Officer Tyler Chavers stops to check on residents of a homeless encampment in northeast Vancouver in July.

October 29, 2020, 3:20pm Clark County News

A joint policy advisory group on homelessness recently approved by the Clark County Council and Vancouver City Council could meet for the first time next month. Read story

COVID-19 active cases jump in Clark County

October 29, 2020, 12:40pm Clark County Health Free

The number of active COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Clark County jumped Thursday, according to Clark County Public Health. Read story

Elections workers John Waterbury, left, and Les Stark set up a safety cone before collecting ballots from an official drop box near the Clark County Elections Office on Saturday morning, October 17, 2020.

Voter turnout continues to surge in Clark County

Elections workers John Waterbury, left, and Les Stark set up a safety cone before collecting ballots from an official drop box near the Clark County Elections Office on Saturday morning, October 17, 2020.

October 29, 2020, 11:31am Clark County News

Voter turnout has reached nearly 58 percent in Clark County, continuing a steady climb ahead of the Nov. 3 general election. Read story

Playgrounds open in unincorporated Clark County parks

October 29, 2020, 6:04am Clark County News

Playgrounds in unincorporated Clark County are reopening months after closing due to COVID-19. Read story

Grant deadline Dec. 15 for Camas-Washougal Community Chest

October 29, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News

The Camas-Washougal Community Chest is soliciting 2021 grant applications from local nonprofits. Applications must be received by Dec. 15 and awards will be announced in March. Read story

Dmitriy Sashchenko, left, Liliya Zhukova and Andrey Georgiyev last spring founded Slavic Vote, a group focused on registering Slavics to vote and educating them about the elections process.

Group seeks to register, educate Slavic voters in Vancouver, Pacific Northwest

Dmitriy Sashchenko, left, Liliya Zhukova and Andrey Georgiyev last spring founded Slavic Vote, a group focused on registering Slavics to vote and educating them about the elections process.

October 29, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

Andrey Georgiyev, an immigrant from Ukraine, was frustrated that his large extended family would often complain about politics but not vote in elections. Read story

Coupons available to Clark County residents for free leaf disposal

October 29, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

Clark County residents have a no-cost option to dispose of leaves falling in yards this fall. Read story

Faith leaders in Clark County call for hope, peace on Nov. 3

October 29, 2020, 6:01am Churches & Religion

Interfaith leaders are calling on the community to call for hope and peace on the eve of Election Day. Read story