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Clark County News

NWS: Windy weather warning issued for Washougal

November 12, 2018, 7:10am Clark County News

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory Sunday night for the eastern Portland-Vancouver area. Read story

Families and friends enjoy the free Thanksgiving meal at WareHouse '23 in Vancouver last year. The tradition continues this year.

Five Clark County places offer free Thanksgiving meals

Families and friends enjoy the free Thanksgiving meal at WareHouse '23 in Vancouver last year. The tradition continues this year.

November 12, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Nobody need go hungry or be alone on Thanksgiving. Several places throughout Clark County are opening their doors and sharing their bounty with anyone and everyone — the homeless, the hungry or lonely. Here are four places around town serving free Thanksgiving meals. Read story

Motorists run through a red light at the intersection of Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard and Chkalov Drive. About a decade ago, the city considered putting a red-light camera at the intersection but never did. Since then, both the city and the county have opted for a different approach to policing red-light scofflaws.

Clark Asks: Red-light cameras not in the picture

Motorists run through a red light at the intersection of Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard and Chkalov Drive. About a decade ago, the city considered putting a red-light camera at the intersection but never did. Since then, both the city and the county have opted for a different approach to policing red-light scofflaws.

November 12, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

There’s no correlating study to back this up, but red-light enforcement cameras are hated by practically everyone with a driver’s license. Read story

In this 2009 photo, Jeff Jolley, then with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, holds a Western pearlshell mussel found in Salmon Creek.

Protecting freshwater mussels a growing concern

In this 2009 photo, Jeff Jolley, then with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, holds a Western pearlshell mussel found in Salmon Creek.

November 12, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Odds are good you didn’t even known freshwater mussels are native to the rivers and streams of the Pacific Northwest — including those that run right through the heart of Clark County. Read story

Bugle player Greg Garrett of Vancouver plays taps during a commemoration of the armistice ending World War I at the Fort Vancouver parade grounds Sunday.

A special Veterans Day, version of taps at fort

Bugle player Greg Garrett of Vancouver plays taps during a commemoration of the armistice ending World War I at the Fort Vancouver parade grounds Sunday.

November 11, 2018, 8:45pm Clark County News

A small crowd gathered Sunday at the Fort Vancouver Parade Ground — again on the 11th hour, day, and month of the year — to commemorate Veterans Day, and also the signing of the armistice that ended the slaughter of World War I 100 years prior. Read story

This undated image provided by Merck shows a vial and packaging for the Gardasil 9 vaccine. On Oct. 5, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the use of the vaccine to adults up to age 45.

FDA expands age range for HPV vaccine; next step up to insurers

This undated image provided by Merck shows a vial and packaging for the Gardasil 9 vaccine. On Oct. 5, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the use of the vaccine to adults up to age 45.

November 11, 2018, 5:55pm Clark County Health

Last month, the Food and Drug Administration broadened the age range for those who can receive the human papillomavirus vaccine. Read story

Holiday Closures: Veterans Day

November 11, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

What’s open and closed Monday for Veterans Day: Read story

Deanna Green of Ridgefield was a longtime project coordinator with Vancouver’s I Have a Dream college support program and is now the scholarship manager for the Community Foundation. Green is pictured at the Esther Short building on April 6, 2018.

Dream lives on with scholarship program

Deanna Green of Ridgefield was a longtime project coordinator with Vancouver’s I Have a Dream college support program and is now the scholarship manager for the Community Foundation. Green is pictured at the Esther Short building on April 6, 2018.

November 11, 2018, 6:03am Clark County News

The dream is continuing. Read story

Bill Marshall rehangs a painting of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft that he flew in World War II. The P-47 fighter-bomber was a workhorse of Allied air efforts in Europe. At top, Marshall as a young pilot.

Veteran Bill Marshall has so many stories to tell

Bill Marshall rehangs a painting of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft that he flew in World War II. The P-47 fighter-bomber was a workhorse of Allied air efforts in Europe. At top, Marshall as a young pilot.

November 11, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

WWII veteran, 97, can make the harrowing sound almost casual in the retelling of some of his nearly 100 missions as a fighter pilot Read story

Dena Hugh cuddles Bradley in the kitten room at her house, where she cared for 10 kittens who came to Furry Friends from a hoarding situation in Cowlitz County. Hugh has volunteered with Furry Friends since December 2015.

10 kittens ‘near death’ now ‘thriving’

Dena Hugh cuddles Bradley in the kitten room at her house, where she cared for 10 kittens who came to Furry Friends from a hoarding situation in Cowlitz County. Hugh has volunteered with Furry Friends since December 2015.

November 11, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

After months of care, 10 kittens who came to Furry Friends from a hoarding situation in Cowlitz County in June are nearly ready to be adopted. Read story