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The Forever Young Hikers of Vancouver, led by Geoff Fowler, right, take an urban hike through Northwest Portland in December 2015. The group is tailored to those 50 and older and consistently has waiting lists for its outings.

Census: Aging residents stepping to the fore

The Forever Young Hikers of Vancouver, led by Geoff Fowler, right, take an urban hike through Northwest Portland in December 2015. The group is tailored to those 50 and older and consistently has waiting lists for its outings.

June 22, 2017, 8:22pm Clark County News

Thirty people showed up at the most recent orientation for Vancouver’s Forever Young Hike program. Almost every hike, tailored to people age 50 and older, has a waiting list. Read story

Firefighters work to douse the flames after a fire broke out in the the 7-Eleven at Main Street and West Fourth Plain Boulevard Wednesday evening.

Vancouver 7-Eleven fire started by 4-year-old with lighter

Firefighters work to douse the flames after a fire broke out in the the 7-Eleven at Main Street and West Fourth Plain Boulevard Wednesday evening.

June 22, 2017, 6:08pm Clark County News

A 4-year-old boy who found a lighter then wandered off when his mom wasn’t watching started the fire that gutted a 7-Eleven in the uptown Vancouver area June 14, according to investigators. Read story

Onlookers gather at Pearson Field to see the ANT-25 flown by Valery Chkalov which landed in Vancouver on June 20, 1937.

Pearson to celebrate 80th anniversary of Chkalov flight

Onlookers gather at Pearson Field to see the ANT-25 flown by Valery Chkalov which landed in Vancouver on June 20, 1937.

June 22, 2017, 5:18pm Clark County News

Russian officials from Seattle will visit Pearson Air Museum on Saturday to celebrate a much more harrowing trip to Vancouver by three countrymen. Read story

Liz Pike meets with The Columbian Editorial Board in October 2016.

Liz Pike considers run for Clark County council chair

Liz Pike meets with The Columbian Editorial Board in October 2016.

June 22, 2017, 4:44pm Clark County News

State lawmaker and Camas Republican Liz Pike is flattered people want to see her serve as Clark County council chair, but she’s not sure it’s a position she wants. Read story

Jury in civil commitment trial sends local sex offender back to prison

June 22, 2017, 10:23am Clark County News

A Clark County jury on Wednesday decided to civilly commit repeat sex offender Michael Canty following a 1½ week trial in Superior Court, according to the state Attorney General’s Office. Read story

Herrera Beutler plans telephone town hall

June 22, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, will host a telephone town hall at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Residents of Southwest Washington's 3rd Congressional District are invited to join. Herrera Beutler will speak about health care, taxes, the economy and other topics. Read story

Clark Talks: County losing starter homes

June 22, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

After a brief hiatus, The Columbian's Clark Talks podcast returns today with more guests and deeper discussion of local events. Read story

Weather Eye: Our temperatures may hit 100 – or higher

June 22, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

A couple weeks ago we chatted about some forecast models indicating a spell of hot weather later this week. Most models did not. Well guess what? Yep, the hot weather wins out. Read story

City of Camas to host open house on improvement work

June 22, 2017, 5:59am Clark County News

Improvements to Northwest Camas Meadows Drive/Northwest Larkspur Street will be discussed at an open house hosted by the city from 5:30 to 7 p.m. July 11 at Camas Fire Station No. 42, 4321 N.W. Parker St. Read story

Power strips blamed in damaging garage fire

June 21, 2017, 9:34pm Clark County News

A fire in a garage that ended up displacing three people was caused by a series of power strips plugged into each other, fire investigators said. Read story