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Michael Piper, then-executive director of The Arc of Southwest Washington, opens a donation bin in January 2016. The Arc has extended its relationship with Savers and may have another deal in the works to help it continue its efforts to aid people with developmental disabilities.

The Arc works to establish ties with thrift-store organization

Michael Piper, then-executive director of The Arc of Southwest Washington, opens a donation bin in January 2016. The Arc has extended its relationship with Savers and may have another deal in the works to help it continue its efforts to aid people with developmental disabilities.

July 4, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

When Jamie Ivers told people he got a job at The Arc of Southwest Washington, they assumed he worked at a thrift store. No, he’d say, and explain how he works with adults who have developmental and intellectual disabilities. Read story

Padden Parkway section to close this weekend

July 4, 2017, 6:02am Clark County News

Northeast Padden Parkway, from intersection with Northeast 78th Street east to Andresen Road, will close this weekend so the roadway can be repaired and paved, according to a news release from Clark County. Read story

Clark County officials are reminding residents to clean up the trash and residue left over from their fireworks.

Reminder: Clean up after your fireworks

Clark County officials are reminding residents to clean up the trash and residue left over from their fireworks.

July 4, 2017, 6:01am Clark County News

It’s the Fourth of July and many residents in Clark County are sure to celebrate by lighting off lots of fireworks long into the night, but Clark County officials have one request: clean up afterwards. Read story

Weather Eye: Have a happy Fourth of July and enjoy this summer weather

July 4, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

A pleasant day is on tap after some morning clouds, with afternoon temperatures in the low 80s. Fireworks time at 10 p.m. will be fair, but with brisk northwest winds and temperatures in the 60s, so I suggest a light jacket. Read story

Vancouver Deputy Fire Marshal Cristian Ganea and Mike Wilson, a patrol officer with MetroWatch, approach a home in northeast Vancouver where fireworks were being used Sunday, in violation of the city’s ban. The cul-de-sac in front of the home was littered with discharged fireworks, and the homeowner received a $500 fine. (Randy L.

Vancouver officials go after illegal fireworks use

Vancouver Deputy Fire Marshal Cristian Ganea and Mike Wilson, a patrol officer with MetroWatch, approach a home in northeast Vancouver where fireworks were being used Sunday, in violation of the city’s ban. The cul-de-sac in front of the home was littered with discharged fireworks, and the homeowner received a $500 fine. (Randy L.

July 3, 2017, 9:28pm Clark County News

The small, whirling firework flew into the air just as Deputy Vancouver Fire Marshal Cristian Ganea arrived to a cul-de-sac off Northeast 28th Street in Vancouver’s Image neighborhood. Read story

American flags at East Fifth and East Reserve streets welcome visitors to Fort Vancouver, where the annual Fourth of July celebration will be capped Tuesday by the 10:05 p.m. fireworks display.

Fort set up for annual fireworks show

American flags at East Fifth and East Reserve streets welcome visitors to Fort Vancouver, where the annual Fourth of July celebration will be capped Tuesday by the 10:05 p.m. fireworks display.

July 3, 2017, 7:43pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver's biggest annual event could draw even more people Tuesday, thanks to a couple of new wrinkles. Read story

From left, candidates for Vancouver mayor, Anne McEnerny-Ogle, Greg Henderson, Steven Cox and Adam Hamide meet with The Columbian’s editorial board on Monday.

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From left, candidates for Vancouver mayor, Anne McEnerny-Ogle, Greg Henderson, Steven Cox and Adam Hamide meet with The Columbian’s editorial board on Monday.

July 3, 2017, 6:40pm Clark County News

The next mayor of Vancouver will either be a political newcomer with no previous elected experience or a current member of city council with a history of community involvement. Four mayoral hopefuls (John Carroll didn’t respond to The Columbian’s invitation) offered their thoughts on the direction of the city to… Read story

Officials ID person found wandering along road

July 3, 2017, 2:56pm Clark County News

Vancouver police officers contacted a barefoot and confused-seeming man walking along the roadside Sunday, and are trying to determine his identify. Read story

Camas man among 19 arrested in sex trafficking mission

July 3, 2017, 1:38pm Clark County News

A Clark County man was one of 19 men arrested in an undercover sex trafficking mission conducted by Portland police earlier this year. Read story

Nightclub? Nope. Despite what Google Maps might say, this white round building south of Northeast 179th Street is the Battle Ground Very High Frequency Omni-directional Range (VOR) station, a navigational aid for pilots.

Readers get bird’s-eye view of mystery Battle Ground building

Nightclub? Nope. Despite what Google Maps might say, this white round building south of Northeast 179th Street is the Battle Ground Very High Frequency Omni-directional Range (VOR) station, a navigational aid for pilots.

July 3, 2017, 6:03am Clark County News

Clark County’s most exclusive nightclub is known only to those who get high. Read story