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Tanya Andersen gives her son, Mark, 2, a spoonful during Bethel Lutheran Church&#039;s 100th anniversary smorgasbord lunch celebration Sunday, held in honor of the church&#039;s  centennial.

Bethel Lutheran wraps up centennial celebration with smorgasbord

Tanya Andersen gives her son, Mark, 2, a spoonful during Bethel Lutheran Church&#039;s 100th anniversary smorgasbord lunch celebration Sunday, held in honor of the church&#039;s  centennial.

March 19, 2017, 5:54pm Churches & Religion

BRUSH PRAIRIE -- Friends, family and congregants old and new, all packed into Bethel Lutheran Church, shared memories and Scandinavian food Sunday following the day's services, which capped off last week's celebrations of the church's centennial. Read story

Battle Ground City Councilor Cherish DesRochers, left, is running for re-election for Position 6.

2 enter races for Battle Ground City Council spots

Battle Ground City Councilor Cherish DesRochers, left, is running for re-election for Position 6.

March 19, 2017, 5:20pm Clark County News

Two more Battle Ground residents have thrown their names into consideration for city councilor positions in the upcoming November election. Read story

Neil Burkhardt receives a Citizen Service medal from Garry Lucas, then Clark County sheriff, in 2014 for intervening in an office shooting. Burkhardt is among 177 Carnegie Heroes listed in the foundation&#039;s 2015-2016 report, released last week.

Man who stopped VA office shooting honored as Carnegie Hero

Neil Burkhardt receives a Citizen Service medal from Garry Lucas, then Clark County sheriff, in 2014 for intervening in an office shooting. Burkhardt is among 177 Carnegie Heroes listed in the foundation&#039;s 2015-2016 report, released last week.

March 19, 2017, 4:27pm Clark County News

An employee who stopped a shooting in a Vancouver Veterans Affairs office is among 177 Carnegie Heroes honored for 2015-2016. Read story

Against a backdrop of whimsical murals and toys, Amy Russell, the new director of the Children&#039;s Justice Center, describes what lead her to her new position.

Children’s Justice Center names new director

Against a backdrop of whimsical murals and toys, Amy Russell, the new director of the Children&#039;s Justice Center, describes what lead her to her new position.

March 19, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

While studying at Hope College in Michigan, Amy Russell took a job working at a juvenile detention center that sent her on a path that lead to Clark County. Read story

Valerie Alexander, owner of Coyote Ridge Ranch outside of La Center, starts some of her crops in a greenhouse.

Can county cultivate farming?

Valerie Alexander, owner of Coyote Ridge Ranch outside of La Center, starts some of her crops in a greenhouse.

March 19, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

As local farmers struggle to make living off land, food advocates, some officials say Clark County can do more to ensure their survival. Rob Baur remembers many weekends and summer breaks in the 1960s working on his family's 30-acre pear orchard outside of Ridgefield. Much of his time there he… Read story

Weather Eye: Expect chance of rain every day this week, but no storms

March 19, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

What could have turned out to be a nice, sunny Saturday turned out to follow the weather forecast for showery and cool weather. And shower it did. How about that moderate to heavy downpour around 8 a.m. Saturday? Boy, did it pour. Read story

Public meetings

March 19, 2017, 5:44am Clark County News

Monday Fort Vancouver Regional Library District, Three Creeks Community Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver. 9 a.m. joint meeting between library district board and FVRL Foundation: special reports. 2 p.m. executive session. 4 p.m. public meeting: FVRL, VLCFA expenditures, reaffirm director’s contract authority, MSRC Small Works, consultant and vendor rosters. Read story

Customers shopped during the first day of Vancouver Farmers Market in downtown Vancouver. Saturday marked the start of the market&#039;s 28th season.

Rain or shine, Vancouver Farmers Market sprouts latest season

Customers shopped during the first day of Vancouver Farmers Market in downtown Vancouver. Saturday marked the start of the market&#039;s 28th season.

March 18, 2017, 9:09pm Clark County Life

The Vancouver Farmers Market started its season with a downpour. Read story

Tanisha Harris is running for Vancouver City Council.

Tanisha Harris runs for Vancouver City Council

Tanisha Harris is running for Vancouver City Council.

March 18, 2017, 5:20pm Clark County News

There are four open positions on the Vancouver City Council this year, and Tanisha Harris, a familiar face on the local political scene, is hoping to fill one. Read story

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County youth health report shows reduction in drug, alcohol use

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March 18, 2017, 5:17pm Clark County Health

Alcohol, marijuana and tobacco use among Clark County youth is continuing to trend downward — welcome news to public health officials. Read story