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From left, fifth-graders Harlem Hotchkins, 10, Jonathon Yost, 10, Emma Mosbrucker, 11, and Arwa Al Robiai, 10, join in discussion during the Columbia Valley Elementary School Civil Rights Book Club. Students Beth Petrie&#039;s and Kari McArthur&#039;s classes read books about the civil rights movement of the 1960s and kept diaries written in the voices of the books&#039; main characters.

Vancouver students celebrate Black History Month with Civil Rights Book Club

From left, fifth-graders Harlem Hotchkins, 10, Jonathon Yost, 10, Emma Mosbrucker, 11, and Arwa Al Robiai, 10, join in discussion during the Columbia Valley Elementary School Civil Rights Book Club. Students Beth Petrie&#039;s and Kari McArthur&#039;s classes read books about the civil rights movement of the 1960s and kept diaries written in the voices of the books&#039; main characters.

February 26, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Walk into the fifth-grade wing of Columbia Valley Elementary School this month, and you’ll find a celebration of Black History Month. Read story

A cyclist bikes down Columbia Street toward East Mill Plain Boulevard in Vancouver.

Vancouver council consensus: Remove 400 parking spaces from Columbia Street

A cyclist bikes down Columbia Street toward East Mill Plain Boulevard in Vancouver.

February 25, 2020, 7:32pm Clark County News

Vancouver will move forward with a plan to install protected bike lanes along Columbia Street and remove nearly 400 parking spaces, following a near-consensus from the city council that pedestrian and cyclist safety was more important than maintaining convenient parking along the corridor. Read story

Workers wearing protective gears spray disinfectant as a precaution against the new coronavirus at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. Clark County Public Health says it's ready should the virus COVID-19 show up here.

Clark County ready if coronavirus should appear here

Workers wearing protective gears spray disinfectant as a precaution against the new coronavirus at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. Clark County Public Health says it's ready should the virus COVID-19 show up here.

February 25, 2020, 7:31pm Clark County Health

As public health officials warn of an inevitable spread of coronavirus in the United States, Clark County Public Health continues to prepare for a local case. Read story

Work is expected to begin next month on a project aimed at improving traffic flow on a half-mile stretch of Mill Plain Boulevard east and west of Interstate 205.

Construction to begin on easing Mill Plain congestion near I-205

Work is expected to begin next month on a project aimed at improving traffic flow on a half-mile stretch of Mill Plain Boulevard east and west of Interstate 205.

February 25, 2020, 5:23pm Clark County News

Construction will start next month to improve traffic flow along one of the most heavily traveled streets in Vancouver. Read story

Woodland Mayor Will Finn announced he is running for Cowlitz County Commissioner.

Woodland Mayor Finn to run for Cowlitz County commissioner

Woodland Mayor Will Finn announced he is running for Cowlitz County Commissioner.

February 25, 2020, 3:26pm Clark County News

Woodland Mayor Will Finn has announced he will run as a Republican against incumbent Cowlitz County District 1 Commissioner Arne Mortensen, campaigning against a perceived lack of collaboration from the current board. Read story

Vancouver man gets 12 years in beating, robbery of older man

February 25, 2020, 3:22pm Clark County News

A 42-year-old Vancouver man was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison for his role in the beating and robbery of an older man in December 2017. Read story

Clark Asks: Question about brightness of headlights gets 71 percent of votes

February 25, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News

In a world plagued with partisan divides, we may have stumbled across something we can all agree on. Read story

Donnie Rousey, 14, left, eats dinner with Mark Traxler, who is homeless and lives in Washougal, during Refuel Washougal&#039;s free weekly meal at the Washougal Community Center.

East Clark County takes community approach to homelessness

Donnie Rousey, 14, left, eats dinner with Mark Traxler, who is homeless and lives in Washougal, during Refuel Washougal&#039;s free weekly meal at the Washougal Community Center.

February 25, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

“Everybody has to be somewhere,” Laura Ellsworth told the crowd gathered Wednesday at St. Thomas Aquinas in Camas. Read story

A truck passes a sign for Livingston Mountain Quarry as it enters the facility east of Vancouver on April 26, 2019.

Clark County surface mining panel to hold public forum tonight

A truck passes a sign for Livingston Mountain Quarry as it enters the facility east of Vancouver on April 26, 2019.

February 25, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Clark County has been investigating mining operations outside of permitted hours at local quarries, and tonight, the county will hold a public forum to discuss some of them. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Get out and enjoy this stretch of dry, sunny weather

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

February 25, 2020, 5:30am Clark County News

We are into our five-day stretch of dry weather so get out and enjoy it. Overnight lows will be milder than last week, with this morning being the coolest. Still some colder outlying areas may see some frost. Read story