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Clark County News

Weather Eye: We’re looking at around 90 next two days

June 19, 2018, 5:55am Clark County News

Pesky upper-level lows, they spin and spin — and where they go, nobody knows. OK, just getting my frustration out concerning the clouds and thundershowers over the weekend. That low was supposed to head eastward, but alas, it decided to spin bands of thunderstorms our way. Read story

Workforce Southwest Washington is looking for ways to help what it calls “opportunity youth” to receive training to join local industries. For example, Cascadia Technical Academy juniors, from left, Sergey Revenko, Alissa Garon and Miguel Rodriquez are in a culinary arts program in Vancouver.

Next: Center aims to help ‘opportunity youth’ in county

Workforce Southwest Washington is looking for ways to help what it calls “opportunity youth” to receive training to join local industries. For example, Cascadia Technical Academy juniors, from left, Sergey Revenko, Alissa Garon and Miguel Rodriquez are in a culinary arts program in Vancouver.

June 18, 2018, 8:33pm Clark County Business

About 7,000 youths in Clark County between ages 16 and 24 are not in school or employed. Officials trying to help them call them “opportunity youth,” and it’s estimated that existing programs aimed to help only them reach about 700. Read story

Paul Scarpelli, far left, Clark County’s former animal control manager, has had a long presence in the county’s animal welfare community. Now, he’s out of a job.

Animal control reduces services after staff exodus

Paul Scarpelli, far left, Clark County’s former animal control manager, has had a long presence in the county’s animal welfare community. Now, he’s out of a job.

June 18, 2018, 7:28pm Clark County News

Clark County has reduced its animal control services following the sudden departure of multiple employees, including animal control officers, in addition to manager Paul Scarpelli. Read story

Dawn Garzon Maaks, a clinical professor at Washington State University Vancouver’s college of nursing, will become president of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners on July 1.

WSUV professor to head national association

Dawn Garzon Maaks, a clinical professor at Washington State University Vancouver’s college of nursing, will become president of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners on July 1.

June 18, 2018, 6:09pm Clark County Health

A professor at Washington State University Vancouver will get to take the lead in addressing pediatric issues such as suicide and child abuse when she becomes president of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Read story

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Vancouver man faces DUI charge in I-205 motorcycle crash

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June 18, 2018, 7:30am Clark County News

The Washington State Patrol reported that a 49-year-old Vancouver man was injured when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed Sunday evening on an Interstate 205 offramp. Read story

Vancouver police are asking for the public's help in locating 47-year-old Scott Smith, last seen leaving his home Sunday in his green 1997 Ford Ranger pickup truck.

Missing Vancouver man found safe

Vancouver police are asking for the public's help in locating 47-year-old Scott Smith, last seen leaving his home Sunday in his green 1997 Ford Ranger pickup truck.

June 18, 2018, 7:05am Clark County News

Scott Smith left his home in his green 1997 Ford Ranger pickup truck, according to a Vancouver Police Department press release. Read story

‘Rosie the Riveter’, vintage aircraft flyover set for Heroes Night

June 18, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

A Southwest Washington “Rosie the Riveter” who built B-17 Flying Fortresses during World War II and a flyover by an earlier aircraft design — three biplanes — will be part of the Heroes Night celebration on Saturday. Read story

Candidates fail to file financial disclosures

June 18, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

Two candidates running for public office in Clark County have failed to file papers disclosing personal financial information as required by state law. Read story

Morning Press: Tower Mall plans; cougar was house cat; Berrigan suit dismissed

June 18, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

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

Michael Gile of Vancouver, left, and Hannah Forslund, not pictured, play with their daughter Lily, 1, right, at Klineline Pond in Vancouver in April.

Week looks to be 2018’s hottest so far

Michael Gile of Vancouver, left, and Hannah Forslund, not pictured, play with their daughter Lily, 1, right, at Klineline Pond in Vancouver in April.

June 18, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Forecasters expect this week will be Vancouver’s hottest of the year so far, with high temperatures expected to reach 90 degrees Wednesday after hanging around the high 80s today and Tuesday. Read story