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Maureen Hildreth, center, voices her opposition to the building of an oil transfer terminal at a rally at a Jan. 5 hearing in Vancouver. Hundreds gathered that afternoon at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds to offer testimony on the proposed rail-to-marine oil terminal at the Port of Vancouver.

Diverse groups join forces against oil terminal

Maureen Hildreth, center, voices her opposition to the building of an oil transfer terminal at a rally at a Jan. 5 hearing in Vancouver. Hundreds gathered that afternoon at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds to offer testimony on the proposed rail-to-marine oil terminal at the Port of Vancouver.

May 29, 2016, 6:05am Clark County Business

When plans for the nation's largest oil terminal at the Port of Vancouver surfaced in 2013, project backers likely expected opposition from environmentalists. But what they surely didn't anticipate was that a broad swath of the region, from city councils to local businesses to Indian tribes, would so forcefully turn… Read story

Millennial candidates, all Democrats from Vancouver: Ilana Brown, 21, for state representative, Position 2 in the 18th Legislative District; Vaughn Henderson, 19, for the state Senate seat in the 49th Legislative District; Justin Oberg, 23, for state representative, Position 1 in the 18th Legislative District; Josh Egan, 21, for state representative, Position 1 in the 17th Legislative District; and Kaitlyn Beck, 20, for state representative, Position 1 in the 49th Legislative District.

Vancouver millennials inspired to run for office

Millennial candidates, all Democrats from Vancouver: Ilana Brown, 21, for state representative, Position 2 in the 18th Legislative District; Vaughn Henderson, 19, for the state Senate seat in the 49th Legislative District; Justin Oberg, 23, for state representative, Position 1 in the 18th Legislative District; Josh Egan, 21, for state representative, Position 1 in the 17th Legislative District; and Kaitlyn Beck, 20, for state representative, Position 1 in the 49th Legislative District.

May 29, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News

A white-haired politician who came of age during the civil rights movement and was a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War has inspired a handful of Southwest Washington millennials to try to change today’s political landscape. Read story

Bonneville Dam fish count 5/29

May 29, 2016, 6:03am Clark County News

Fish count and water conditions at Bonneville Dam Read story

Naode Afeworki, 15, a freshman enrolled in the culinary arts program at Fort Vancouver High School, pours coffee at the luncheon for the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools. Fort Vancouver culinary students prepared and served the meal at the foundation luncheon Friday.

VPS fundraiser takes on poverty

Naode Afeworki, 15, a freshman enrolled in the culinary arts program at Fort Vancouver High School, pours coffee at the luncheon for the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools. Fort Vancouver culinary students prepared and served the meal at the foundation luncheon Friday.

May 29, 2016, 6:01am Clark County News

More than 1,000 Vancouver Public Schools students are homeless. About 12,000 kids — half of the district’s students — qualify for free- or reduced-price lunch, a federal indicator of poverty. Read story

Weather Eye: Get ready for sun, heat after Memorial Day

May 29, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

The first part of the long holiday weekend got off to a rocky start Friday, with lots of clouds and some scattered showers. On Saturday, despite occasional cloudiness, the sunshine helped push the mercury to 70 degrees. Read story

YWCA gets $486,286 check from auction

May 29, 2016, 5:45am Clark County News

YWCA Clark County received $486,286 from the Classic Wines Auction -- the highest amount the nonprofit has ever received in its eight years as a charity partner of the auction. Read story

Wintler Park parking lot to close for repaving

May 29, 2016, 5:40am Clark County News

Wintler Community Park's parking lot will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday for paving and striping, unless it rains. Read story

Suspected human remains found in east Vancouver field

May 28, 2016, 9:03pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Police Department is investigating the discovery of what appears to be skeletal human remains in a field in east Vancouver, police reported Saturday. Police were called at 1:08 p.m. Saturday to the field near 5700 block of Northeast 152nd Avenue after someone picking berries in the… Read story

Fred Schulz, left, and volunteer Hadley Meldrum grind grain into flour and fill bags for visitors to take at the Cedar Creek Grist Mill&#039;s Bread and Butter Day on Saturday.

Kids find Bread and Butter Day tasty fun

Fred Schulz, left, and volunteer Hadley Meldrum grind grain into flour and fill bags for visitors to take at the Cedar Creek Grist Mill&#039;s Bread and Butter Day on Saturday.

May 28, 2016, 8:27pm Clark County News

It was Bread and Butter Day on Saturday at Cedar Creek Grist Mill, but the aroma outside the mill was more like a freshly cooked doughnut than a loaf of bread. Read story

Vancouver woman hurt in single-vehicle I-5 rollover

May 28, 2016, 3:15pm Clark County News

A Vancouver woman was injured Saturday in a single-vehicle rollover accident on Interstate 5 in Salmon Creek, according to the Washington State Patrol. A WSP bulletin said the crash occurred at 10:13 a.m. when Kristen R. Bolen, 40, attempted to take the Northeast 139th Street exit off I-5. Read story