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Clark County News

Skamania man pleads guilty to producing child pornography

August 24, 2020, 7:33pm Clark County News

A registered sex offender currently jailed in Skamania County has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to producing child pornography, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Monday. Read story

In October, the city of Vancouver, Vancouver Fire Department and American Medical Response-Clark County Operations contracted with Healthcare Equity Group to evaluate equity in emergency medical service treatments in Vancouver. The treatment equity analysis for both pain management and cardiac chest pain found treatment disparities in EMS services to some marginalized communities.

Vancouver, fire department, AMR aim to improve emergency medical services equity

In October, the city of Vancouver, Vancouver Fire Department and American Medical Response-Clark County Operations contracted with Healthcare Equity Group to evaluate equity in emergency medical service treatments in Vancouver. The treatment equity analysis for both pain management and cardiac chest pain found treatment disparities in EMS services to some marginalized communities.

August 24, 2020, 4:54pm Clark County News

Research commissioned by the Vancouver Fire Department found that racial minorities, women and the poor and elderly receive a lower quality of treatment for emergency medical services when compared with white male patients. Read story

Bill Iyall, chairman of the Cowlitz Tribe, is pictured near the new ilani Casino in La Center on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 29, 2016.

Bill Iyall steps down as Cowlitz Tribe chairman, COO

Bill Iyall, chairman of the Cowlitz Tribe, is pictured near the new ilani Casino in La Center on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 29, 2016.

August 24, 2020, 10:44am Clark County News

The Cowlitz Tribe announced Monday that Bill Iyall has stepped down from his role as general council chairman and chief operating officer, effective Aug. 17. Read story

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Questions wait to be answered as school year looms in Clark County

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August 23, 2020, 6:05am Clark County News

It was only a few months ago that state officials were offering an optimistic picture of the upcoming school year: students back in class, activities beginning again and some semblance of normalcy returning for Washington families. Read story

Rick Bell, Democratic challenger for state Senate, 18th Legislative District

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Rick Bell, Democratic challenger for state Senate, 18th Legislative District

August 23, 2020, 6:05am Clark County News

When Rick Bell filed to run for state Senate in the 18th Legislative District, he said, it was because nobody else had. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Hints of fall pop up ahead of a week of summer reign

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

August 23, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

The forecast for the upcoming week is simple: mostly sunny and warm with highs of 80 to 85 degrees. No rain in sight. Once again, some forecast models hint of another trough of low pressure toward the end of the week, but at this time I am ignoring it. Summer… Read story

Public meetings for the week of Aug. 23

August 23, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Public meetings this week. Read story

Vancouver firefighters wet down clothing that had caught fire in an apartment closet.

Resident helps contain fire until VFD arrives

Vancouver firefighters wet down clothing that had caught fire in an apartment closet.

August 22, 2020, 10:23pm Clark County News

A Vancouver resident helped hold back an apartment fire on Saturday morning, according to a press release from the Vancouver Fire Department. Read story

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen in the gear room of Fire Station 2.

Fire heavily damages east Vancouver house

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen in the gear room of Fire Station 2.

August 22, 2020, 10:15pm Clark County News

An east Vancouver house was heavily damaged by a fire Saturday afternoon. The residents were safely evacuated, and no injuries were reported. Read story

Lisa Jester holds a sign calling for the removal of Louis DeJoy as postmaster general of the United States Postal Service during a protest on Saturday in Vancouver. The protest was part of a nationwide rally for the USPS, organized by MoveOn.org.

Rally supporting Postal Service rolls through downtown

Lisa Jester holds a sign calling for the removal of Louis DeJoy as postmaster general of the United States Postal Service during a protest on Saturday in Vancouver. The protest was part of a nationwide rally for the USPS, organized by MoveOn.org.

August 22, 2020, 2:58pm Clark County News

Clark County residents rallied outside two local post offices Saturday morning to show support for the United States Postal Service and demand an end to recent policy changes the agency has implemented under Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. Read story