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Clark County News

HUD awards $1.98 million for homeless services in Clark County

January 12, 2018, 5:59am Clark County News

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded $59.6 million to organizations aiming to end homelessness in Washington, including $1.98 million for projects in Clark County. Read story

Volunteers are needed for MLK Day work projects

January 12, 2018, 5:58am Clark County News

The Human Rights Campaign's Portland branch is collecting donations for homeless youth and hosting service projects in the Portland metro area, including two in downtown Vancouver. Read story

Highway 503 to resume two-way travel Friday evening

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

 Lewis River Road, state Highway 503, near Speelyai Bay Road will resume two-lane travel Friday evening. Read story

Fire burns trailer at east Vancouver quarry

January 11, 2018, 8:25pm Clark County News

Firefighters responded to a fire in a building at the former Pacific Rock Products quarry in east Vancouver Thursday night. Read story

Girls can soon join Cub Scouts in Vancouver-Portland area

January 11, 2018, 8:08pm Clark County News

Girls will be able to join the Cub Scouts, a unit of Boy Scouts of America, in the Vancouver-Portland area starting on Jan. 15. Read story

Ava Hanna of Battle Ground, 11, left, and Grace Maruhn of Vancouver, 11, search for music on a site called EarSketch during their second Girls Who Code session at the Vancouver Community Library on Wednesday evening. Girls Who Code is a national program aimed at closing the gender gap in technology, and getting more young woman involved in computer science.

Girls Who Code teaches that computer skills aren’t just for boys

Ava Hanna of Battle Ground, 11, left, and Grace Maruhn of Vancouver, 11, search for music on a site called EarSketch during their second Girls Who Code session at the Vancouver Community Library on Wednesday evening. Girls Who Code is a national program aimed at closing the gender gap in technology, and getting more young woman involved in computer science.

January 11, 2018, 7:41pm Clark County News

It’s evening at the Vancouver Community Library, and one wall of the computer classroom is laden with sticky notes. Read story

County annexation policy irks state board

January 11, 2018, 7:34pm Clark County News

A state land-use board has determined that while Clark County’s changes to its zoning have put it in compliance with state law, the county has fallen into a “pattern or practice” of improperly allowing cities to expand their boundaries in a way that prevents the expansions from being challenged. Read story

OSPI plan would add money for schools

January 11, 2018, 7:32pm Clark County News

In response to continued concerns about last year’s school funding model fix, the state education department has offered a plan it expects would inject an additional $2.75 billion into state schools in 2019. Read story

Winter recreationalists gear up for a snowshoeing trip into the woods near June Lake on the south side of Mount St. Helens. Snowpack levels in the Lower Columbia River Basin are currently the lowest in the state.

Lower Columbia River Basin snowpack lowest in state

Winter recreationalists gear up for a snowshoeing trip into the woods near June Lake on the south side of Mount St. Helens. Snowpack levels in the Lower Columbia River Basin are currently the lowest in the state.

January 11, 2018, 6:36pm Clark County News

Wet but warm weather has resulted in a lower-than-average snowpack for Southwest Washington up to this point in winter, though forecasters say conditions could improve over the next few months. Read story

Vancouver man accused of hitting woman with metal bat

January 11, 2018, 5:51pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man accused of hitting a woman in the head with a metal bat made a first appearance Thursday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story