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Clark County News

Weather Eye: Week should be sunny, dry with possible rain on weekend

April 28, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

It was forecast to drop into the 30s early this morning as a cool and dry air mass was over us. I would expect that if winds remained light, some of our outlying friends around the county had a freeze good enough to kill or damage tender plants. Read story

An aerial view of the Clark County Courthouse, front, and Clark County Jail behind it in downtown Vancouver.

Future jail will have 800-plus beds, room to grow

An aerial view of the Clark County Courthouse, front, and Clark County Jail behind it in downtown Vancouver.

April 28, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

An advisory panel of Clark County leaders tasked with developing a recommendation to replace or upgrade the county’s aging and overcrowded jail has come to a key conclusion that’ll likely shape the future facility. Read story

Public meetings for week of April 28

April 28, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Clark County Council, Public Service Center, conference room 698, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. n 11:30 a.m., legislative conference call. Read story

People explore the plant sale at the Home & Garden Idea Fair at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds. The annual event is presented by Clark Public Utilities.

Bright ideas abound at Home & Garden Idea Fair

People explore the plant sale at the Home & Garden Idea Fair at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds. The annual event is presented by Clark Public Utilities.

April 27, 2019, 8:34pm Clark County News

Lisa Halderman of Vancouver approached a small table staffed by two Clark Public Utilities employees and lined with LED light bulbs and informational pamphlets. Read story

A pair of poet laureates: Gwendolyn Morgan, left, is the poet laureate of Clark County and Claudia Castro Luna is the poet laureate of Washington state. They met at Niche Wine Bar when Castro Luna visited Vancouver earlier this month. Castro Luna was recently awarded a $100,000 grant to conduct poetry readings and workshops along the Columbia River, highlighting its importance.

State’s poet laureate will host readings, workshops along Columbia River

A pair of poet laureates: Gwendolyn Morgan, left, is the poet laureate of Clark County and Claudia Castro Luna is the poet laureate of Washington state. They met at Niche Wine Bar when Castro Luna visited Vancouver earlier this month. Castro Luna was recently awarded a $100,000 grant to conduct poetry readings and workshops along the Columbia River, highlighting its importance.

April 27, 2019, 8:26pm Clark County News

Washington poet laureate Claudia Castro Luna, who visited Vancouver earlier this month to greet poetry lovers and read from her works at the downtown community library, has won a $100,000 award to highlight poetry and poets along the length of the Columbia River. Read story

The CASEE building houses the district office for Battle Ground Public Schools.

Battle Ground schools to cut 44 positions

The CASEE building houses the district office for Battle Ground Public Schools.

April 27, 2019, 8:24pm Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools announced further specifics of expected budget cuts, including the elimination of more than 40 staff positions. Read story

Morning Press: Hudson’s Bay teen; Cowlitz deputy’s funeral; Cowlitz Crossing opens

April 27, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories of the week: Read story

Billy Blues Bar & Grill is a great Hazel Dell hangout.

From the Newsroom: Community connections require careful stance

Billy Blues Bar & Grill is a great Hazel Dell hangout.

April 27, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

My wife and I went to California to visit our daughter for Easter weekend, so when we got home from the airport on Monday, we didn’t have any food in the house. That made our decision a bit of a no-brainer: Hit every aisle at the Hazel Dell WinCo Foods… Read story

State honors 9 corrections employees who work in Clark County

April 27, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Nine state corrections employees who work in Clark County received Department of Corrections Annual Agency Awards on Friday during a ceremony in Tumwater. Read story

Kamryn Martin, 14, left, reacts to dissecting a fetal pig with Kayalin Smith, 14, during a medical science class at Woodland High School. The class is one of the school’s career and technical education courses offered for students who are interested in a profession in the medical field.

Woodland Public Schools preparing students for life after high school

Kamryn Martin, 14, left, reacts to dissecting a fetal pig with Kayalin Smith, 14, during a medical science class at Woodland High School. The class is one of the school’s career and technical education courses offered for students who are interested in a profession in the medical field.

April 27, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Nelean Warndahl had one request for the students in her medical science class Friday at Woodland High School. Read story