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Clark County News

Firefighters quickly extinguish Battle Ground garage fire

January 7, 2018, 11:59am Clark County News

Firefighters quickly extinguished a garage fire Saturday night at a Battle Ground home northeast of Battle Ground Lake. Read story

Dolly England, pictured outside her office in Gaiser Hall, is the diversity outreach manager for Clark College. She is instituting policies to spur diversity in the school’s workforce.

City of Vancouver: Quest for better representation and workplace diversity

Dolly England, pictured outside her office in Gaiser Hall, is the diversity outreach manager for Clark College. She is instituting policies to spur diversity in the school’s workforce.

January 7, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

In an era where diversity is increasingly promoted, the city of Vancouver's workforce remains disproportionately male and white, according to a Columbian analysis of city employment data. Read story

Rumor of a Hazel Dell eviction was just that

January 7, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

A rumor about a Hazel Dell apartment complex evicting all its tenants in a Courtyard Village-esque scenario sounded plausible and spread online — but it turned out to be untrue. Read story

Public meetings for week of Jan. 7

January 7, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Public meetings for week of Jan. 7 Read story

Weather Eye: Besides lack of mountain snow, 2018 weather boring so far

January 7, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Here we are one week into the new year and our weather is for the most part uneventful, and not much to write home about. The only noteworthy thing is the extreme lack of snow in the mountains. Last week on the East Coast, some communities had more snowfall in… Read story

Cub Scout Troop 545 members, from left, Alex Dubal, Ethan Springer and Kenny Brownsilva, collect a Christmas tree in the Orchards neighborhood on Saturday, when the Scouts held their annual tree recycling day.

Boy Scouts collect, recycle thousands of Christmas trees

Cub Scout Troop 545 members, from left, Alex Dubal, Ethan Springer and Kenny Brownsilva, collect a Christmas tree in the Orchards neighborhood on Saturday, when the Scouts held their annual tree recycling day.

January 6, 2018, 6:58pm Clark County News

It was the most fun day of the year at McFarlane’s Bark on Saturday, at least according to manager Tina Castner. Read story

The city of Everett sued the maker of OxyContin a year ago.

State Attorney General: OxyContin maker Purdue pushed prescriptions

The city of Everett sued the maker of OxyContin a year ago.

January 6, 2018, 5:04pm Clark County Health

Vancouver nurse practitioner Kelly Bell prescribed more than $1.5 million worth of OxyContin in a six-month span in 2008 — months before federal agents raided the Payette Clinic, according to court documents filed Friday. Read story

Mark McCauley

Press Talk: About that county manager’s job

Mark McCauley

January 6, 2018, 6:08am Clark County News

Yep, 2017 is now a bit of a blur, and most of us are happy to begin the new year with a clean canvas. Read story

Catch up on the news.

Morning Press: Limited License Legal Technician, St. Helens quakes, new laws

Catch up on the news.

January 6, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

Here are some of the stories that grabbed readers' attention this week. Read story

Image Elementary School, pictured here Friday, continues to have elevated levels of lead as well as an outdated roof structure. If Evergreen Public Schools’ $695 million bond measure is approved, the school would be replaced.

Evergreen report outlines safety worries at schools

Image Elementary School, pictured here Friday, continues to have elevated levels of lead as well as an outdated roof structure. If Evergreen Public Schools’ $695 million bond measure is approved, the school would be replaced.

January 6, 2018, 6:01am Clark County News

Ongoing lead contamination and outdated roofs that could collapse are among the health and safety concerns at some of Evergreen Public Schools’ aging campuses, according to internal documents obtained by The Columbian. Read story