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FILE - In this April 16, 2020, file photo, a medical worker places a swab in a vial while testing the homeless for COVID-19 through the Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust, during the new coronavirus pandemic, in Miami. An Associated Press analysis finds that most states are not meeting the minimum levels of testing suggested by the federal government and recommended by public health researchers even as many of them begin to reopen their shattered economies.

Clark County closes in on 400 confirmed COVID-19 cases

FILE - In this April 16, 2020, file photo, a medical worker places a swab in a vial while testing the homeless for COVID-19 through the Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust, during the new coronavirus pandemic, in Miami. An Associated Press analysis finds that most states are not meeting the minimum levels of testing suggested by the federal government and recommended by public health researchers even as many of them begin to reopen their shattered economies.

May 14, 2020, 5:04pm Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health confirmed four new COVID-19 cases Thursday morning. Read story

Crews extinguish house fire north of Vancouver

May 14, 2020, 4:24pm Clark County News

Responders are at the scene of a residential fire just outside of the Vancouver city limits near Highway 99.  Read story

Paul Dennis, then- executive director of the Camas Washougal Economic Development Association, speaks to a joint meeting of the Camas and Washougal city councils in 2011.

State auditor: Former Camas mayor misappropriated $19K from east Clark County development group

Paul Dennis, then- executive director of the Camas Washougal Economic Development Association, speaks to a joint meeting of the Camas and Washougal city councils in 2011.

May 14, 2020, 11:17am Clark County News

The state Auditor’s Office has found that a former Camas mayor and executive director of the Camas-Washougal Economic Development Association misappropriated $19,311 by using the association’s funds for personal expenses. Read story

Jon Townsend of Vancouver rides The Vine on March 18. C-Tran reported that bus service is at essentially the same level as before the pandemic, but ridership is down.

C-Tran says bus service holding steady

Jon Townsend of Vancouver rides The Vine on March 18. C-Tran reported that bus service is at essentially the same level as before the pandemic, but ridership is down.

May 14, 2020, 6:03am Business

Despite unprecedented operational and budgetary challenges from the COVID-19 crisis, C-Tran bus service has persisted at essentially the same level as before the pandemic, and that’s not about to change anytime soon. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Typical spring weather will continue with rain, sun

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

May 14, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

It feels like spring for a change, doesn’t it? As of 4 p.m. Wednesday in Vancouver it was only 62 degrees with light rain. I doubt it made it up to the average high of 67 degrees. A sharp contrast from the mid-80s over the weekend. Read story

The city of Vancouver Westside Wastewater Treatment Plant, seen in July 2019, is one of two local wastewater treatment facilities collecting samples of wastewater to send for testing for signs of the coronavirus.

Vancouver in pilot program to look for COVID-19 clues in wastewater

The city of Vancouver Westside Wastewater Treatment Plant, seen in July 2019, is one of two local wastewater treatment facilities collecting samples of wastewater to send for testing for signs of the coronavirus.

May 14, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

The prevalence of COVID-19 in Vancouver is now being tracked through a pilot program in which samples of wastewater are collected and tested for signs of the novel coronavirus. Read story

Uta Zuendel, who has lived in Camas since 1974, pauses to check out a window display of a closed boutique as she strolls through a nearly empty Main Street in downtown Camas on May 7.

Camas moves to soften revenue hit due to outbreak

Uta Zuendel, who has lived in Camas since 1974, pauses to check out a window display of a closed boutique as she strolls through a nearly empty Main Street in downtown Camas on May 7.

May 13, 2020, 7:57pm Clark County News

The city of Camas is projecting a general-fund revenue loss between $2.3 million and $3.9 million as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. Read story

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey views the first primary election result printout for the 2020 elections in the ballot tabulation room of the Clark County Election Office in August.

Election 2020: Error sends Clark County filing numbers on roller-coaster ride

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey views the first primary election result printout for the 2020 elections in the ballot tabulation room of the Clark County Election Office in August.

May 13, 2020, 6:30pm Clark County News

Day three of filing week at the Clark County Elections Office included an oddity: The number of candidates listed as having filed for public office, a figure that would usually grow throughout the week, dropped by half. Read story

Battle Ground man accused of domestic violence assault, stalking, violating no-contact order

May 13, 2020, 6:16pm Clark County News

A 41-year-old Battle Ground man who had allegedly violated a domestic violence no-contact order and stalked his estranged wife was arrested Sunday in Arlington after deputies apprehended him in the woods outside of her home. Read story

Leah Jackson, owner of Niche Wine Bar, waits for a delivery on Wednesday afternoon. Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle has floated the idea of turning street parking spaces into &quot;parklets&quot; where restaurants can place extra outdoor seating. Jackson said she supports that idea, which would allow her to have an additional two or three outdoor tables.

‘Parklets’ eyed to aid Vancouver eateries

Leah Jackson, owner of Niche Wine Bar, waits for a delivery on Wednesday afternoon. Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle has floated the idea of turning street parking spaces into &quot;parklets&quot; where restaurants can place extra outdoor seating. Jackson said she supports that idea, which would allow her to have an additional two or three outdoor tables.

May 13, 2020, 5:11pm Business

Clark County is still firmly in Phase 1 of Washington’s gradual reopening plan, but local officials have begun to brainstorm ideas for how to handle Phase 2, which will include a partial reopening of restaurant dining spaces. Read story