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Scott Goodrich, an accountant for the Port of Vancouver, runs along Laframbois Road during his lunch break in Vancouver. Goodrich generally runs about four miles during his lunch break. It&#039;s part of his training regimen, which has lead to a successful run as an Ironman competitor.

Unable to swim 4 years ago, Port of Vancouver accountant now tackles triathlons

Scott Goodrich, an accountant for the Port of Vancouver, runs along Laframbois Road during his lunch break in Vancouver. Goodrich generally runs about four miles during his lunch break. It&#039;s part of his training regimen, which has lead to a successful run as an Ironman competitor.

December 2, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

When Scott Goodrich first considered competing in triathlon competitions, there was one hitch. He couldn’t swim. Read story

Morning Press: Our Heroes Place crosses the finish line; Los Alambres; tree lighting at Esther Short Park

December 2, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Check out the weather headed our way this week. Read story

Janet Richardson of Vancouver plays with a group of young dogs outside the Humane Society for Southwest Washington last month. At top, Martha Walters of Vancouver provides a little love and affection for a tabby at the Humane Society&#039;s cattery.

Humane Society for Southwest Washington achieves prestigious certification for volunteers

Janet Richardson of Vancouver plays with a group of young dogs outside the Humane Society for Southwest Washington last month. At top, Martha Walters of Vancouver provides a little love and affection for a tabby at the Humane Society&#039;s cattery.

December 2, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Martha Walters gently opened the kennel holding two cats, Bob Meowrly and Pawdrey Hepburn. Read story

Family members and supporters gather to share stories of Tiffany Hill on Sunday at Esther Short Park in Vancouver.

Victim of shooting at Hazel Dell school honored at vigil

Family members and supporters gather to share stories of Tiffany Hill on Sunday at Esther Short Park in Vancouver.

December 1, 2019, 9:48pm Clark County News

While honoring a woman who was fatally shot Tuesday at an elementary school in Hazel Dell, supporters spoke of the impact she had on the school community well before her death. Read story

Sophia Campbell, 7, of Portland, and Emily Corsen, 9, of Vancouver, talk to Samantha Duenas, of Los Angeles, and Aaron Ferrara, of Vancouver, about the succulents and hand-painted pots they have for sale on Sunday during the Vancouver Farmers Market Holiday Market at the Hilton Vancouver Washington.

Gift of gab helps girl sell gifts at holiday market in Vancouver

Sophia Campbell, 7, of Portland, and Emily Corsen, 9, of Vancouver, talk to Samantha Duenas, of Los Angeles, and Aaron Ferrara, of Vancouver, about the succulents and hand-painted pots they have for sale on Sunday during the Vancouver Farmers Market Holiday Market at the Hilton Vancouver Washington.

December 1, 2019, 7:01pm Clark County News

Toward the end of a three-day market, Emily Corsen, 9, estimated that she had sold 90 small, designed pots with succulents. After a quick stop at her table, shoppers could easily see why Emily, who arrived with 117 pots, was successful. Read story

Tanner Wingfield of Braun Construction works near the new entryway to the East Barracks area at Fort Vancouver National Site on Nov. 21 The project is one of several designed to adjust vehicle circulation around the area in accordance with the National Park Service&#039;s master plan.

Back to future at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Tanner Wingfield of Braun Construction works near the new entryway to the East Barracks area at Fort Vancouver National Site on Nov. 21 The project is one of several designed to adjust vehicle circulation around the area in accordance with the National Park Service&#039;s master plan.

December 1, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

The Fort Vancouver National Historic Site has been a lot of things. Read story

More water to cover chum salmon eggs in Columbia River

December 1, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Federal agencies have increased Columbia River flows below Bonneville Dam to ensure nests holding chum salmon eggs stay covered with water. Read story

Public meetings

December 1, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Monday Vancouver City Council, City Hall, 415 W. Sixth St.  • 4 p.m., workshop: 2020 federal legislative agenda.  • 5 p.m., workshop: Joint year-in-review meeting of the city council and Transportation Benefit District. • 6:30 p.m., regular meeting: Confirmation of 2020 council meeting schedule, award of grants from Culture, Arts… Read story

Construction is wrapping up at Our Heroes Place apartments. The northern &quot;Ed&quot; building finished about three weeks ago, and the southern &quot;Dollie&quot; building is expected to be completed by the end of January.

In downtown Vancouver, Our Heroes Place crosses the finish line

Construction is wrapping up at Our Heroes Place apartments. The northern &quot;Ed&quot; building finished about three weeks ago, and the southern &quot;Dollie&quot; building is expected to be completed by the end of January.

December 1, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Business

It’s been a long and at times arduously slow road for Our Heroes Place, but the pair of five-story apartment buildings at 409 E. Mill Plain Blvd. are finally complete — or at least, very close — and ready to join the growing lineup of housing options downtown Vancouver. Read story

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

Weather Eye: First week of December looks rather mundane

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

December 1, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Welcome to the first day of the meteorological winter. Read story