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Clark County News

Art competition set for high school students

March 7, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, announced Wednesday that her office is accepting submissions for the 2019 Congressional Art Competition. Read story

Weather Eye: ‘White rain’ too wet to stick, but it sure is a spectacle

March 7, 2019, 5:37am Clark County News

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Oh, I know that doesn’t sound quite right for March, does it? I could have used that phrase last December, but of course the weather wasn’t in winter mode yet. Read story

Clark County Council Chair Eileen Quiring speaks during the State of the County 2019 at the Clark County Public Service Center in downtown Vancouver.

At 2019 State of the County, councilors share accomplishments, challenges

Clark County Council Chair Eileen Quiring speaks during the State of the County 2019 at the Clark County Public Service Center in downtown Vancouver.

March 6, 2019, 9:39pm Clark County News

Speaking to a crowd that had gathered in the hearing room at the Public Service Center, Clark County Councilor Julie Olson said that there are 3,069 county governments in the U.S. that trace their origins back to 1600s Virginia. She said that while they all provide vital services to the… Read story

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams plays with Everett Banse-Fay of Vancouver, 15 months, while walking through the hallway during a visit to Evergreen Pediatric Clinic on Northeast 87th Avenue in Vancouver. Adams toured the clinic during his trip to Vancouver as well as Clark County Public Health. He spoke with those involved in measles outbreak response efforts, and chatted with residents like Everett, who got his measles vaccine in January, and his mom, Cerisse Wilson, who was initially hesitant about vaccines before speaking with her son’s pediatrician.

U.S. surgeon general touts vaccines during Vancouver visit

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams plays with Everett Banse-Fay of Vancouver, 15 months, while walking through the hallway during a visit to Evergreen Pediatric Clinic on Northeast 87th Avenue in Vancouver. Adams toured the clinic during his trip to Vancouver as well as Clark County Public Health. He spoke with those involved in measles outbreak response efforts, and chatted with residents like Everett, who got his measles vaccine in January, and his mom, Cerisse Wilson, who was initially hesitant about vaccines before speaking with her son’s pediatrician.

March 6, 2019, 7:58pm Clark County News

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams visited Vancouver on Wednesday for a briefing on a measles outbreak that has clocked 70 confirmed cases, and cost the state more than $1.2 million to fight since January. Read story

Vancouver man gets 15 months for road rage, brandishing gun

March 6, 2019, 7:47pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man who brandished a handgun toward a family and later fired several rounds in the parking lot of an apartment complex was sentenced Wednesday to more than a year in prison. Read story

Two motorcycles drive North along the Interstate 5 Bridge.

Senate panel OKs $450M for a new Interstate 5 Bridge

Two motorcycles drive North along the Interstate 5 Bridge.

March 6, 2019, 6:32pm Clark County News

The state Senate Transportation Committee passed a $15 billion transportation package on Wednesday that includes $450 million for a new Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River. Read story

Snow falling across Clark County

March 6, 2019, 12:01pm Clark County News

The National Weather Service in Portland issued a short-term forecast Wednesday afternoon, stating that steady snow has been falling across Clark County. The listed communities include Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Washougal, Yacolt, and Amboy. Read story

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Homeless man stabbed in back during attack at Hazel Dell camp

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March 6, 2019, 6:23am Clark County News

A homeless man was stabbed in the back early Wednesday morning when he and his wife were attacked by three other homeless people at a homeless camp in Hazel Dell, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story

Health group seeks members for its board

March 6, 2019, 6:10am Clark County Health

Southwest Washington Accountable Community of Health is recruiting members for its board, which governs the Vancouver-based nonprofit's work to improve the community's health in Southwest Washington. Read story

Officials investigate after a fast-moving fire destroyed a home in the Five Corners area of Vancouver on Wednesday morning, March 6, 2019. A relative said a family of six lost their home and their belongings in the blaze.

Young boy rescued from burning Five Corners-area home

Officials investigate after a fast-moving fire destroyed a home in the Five Corners area of Vancouver on Wednesday morning, March 6, 2019. A relative said a family of six lost their home and their belongings in the blaze.

March 6, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

Flames were spreading from the front to the back of a house just north of Five Corners when the chirp of a smoke alarm jolted 14-year-old Jenny Neang awake early Wednesday morning. Read story