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Police work at the scene after a train and a delivery truck collided near Southeast Evergreen Highway on Thursday morning, April 2, 2020.

BNSF Railway train hits Amazon delivery truck in Vancouver

Police work at the scene after a train and a delivery truck collided near Southeast Evergreen Highway on Thursday morning, April 2, 2020.

April 2, 2020, 12:45pm Clark County News

A BNSF Railway train struck an Amazon delivery truck crossing tracks today in east Vancouver on Southeast Evergreen Highway. Read story

Clark County records two more COVID-19 deaths

April 2, 2020, 10:43am Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health reported two more COVID-19-related deaths Thursday morning. The county now has eight deaths connected to the virus. Read story

A ThermoFisher 7500 machine in the Washington State Patrol Crime Laboratory in Vancouver.

WSP’s crime lab in Vancouver loans equipment for COVID-19 testing

A ThermoFisher 7500 machine in the Washington State Patrol Crime Laboratory in Vancouver.

April 2, 2020, 6:08am Clark County News

The Washington State Patrol Crime Lab in Vancouver has loaned two complex testing machines to the University of Washington to help increase COVID-19 testing. Read story

Anonymous donor pays off Battle Ground Public Schools lunch debt

April 2, 2020, 6:04am Clark County News

An anonymous donor gave $40,000 to Battle Ground Public Schools to wipe out outstanding lunch debt. Read story

Vancouver's Downtown Association will act as online hub for the event; visit its website or Facebook page and click through to participating galleries and individual artists. Or just search Facebook and Instagram for #dtvanwa to find the latest updates. The whole thing goes live at 5 p.m. Friday as any normal First Friday event would.

Vancouver’s First Friday Art Walk moves into virtual realm

Vancouver's Downtown Association will act as online hub for the event; visit its website or Facebook page and click through to participating galleries and individual artists. Or just search Facebook and Instagram for #dtvanwa to find the latest updates. The whole thing goes live at 5 p.m. Friday as any normal First Friday event would.

April 2, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Life

Gazing at artworks on computer screens isn’t ideal, but we’re all learning to adapt and even find silver linings in today’s social distancing measures. Read story

Washington State Department of Natural Resources closes all state parks, trails

April 2, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Life

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources announced closures of all its public parks and trails, a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. Read story

Two Vancouver projects receive share of $15M in preservation grants, loans

April 2, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News

The Washington State Department of Commerce announced Wednesday it would disburse $15.1 million in grants and loans from the Housing Trust Fund for 32 housing preservation projects, including two in Vancouver. Read story

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

Weather Eye: After lion exits, a taste of December begins our April

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

April 2, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

The weather sure gave us an April Fool as showers and chilly weather persisted Wednesday. Snow was even reported in the foothills, with a clap of thunder and hail thrown in for good measure. December in April, thank you very much. Read story

M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust awards grants to fight virus

April 2, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Health

The Vancouver-based M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust announced Wednesday its first round of charitable grants aimed at the COVID-19 crisis. Read story

PeaceHealth closes family medicine clinic in Vancouver

April 2, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Health

The PeaceHealth Family Medicine Clinic at 505 N.E. 87th Ave., Vancouver, has temporarily closed. Read story