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Morning Press: Mayor’s salary, left-lane hogs, H&M at the mall, Salmon fishing

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March 19, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

In early 2014, the five-member salary review commission hiked Leavitt's monthly pay for 2015-2016 from $2,200 to $2,300, which amounts to $27,600 a year. But he believes Vancouver's mayor should be make much more than that. Also in the news this week: WSP targets left-lane hogs, Gold's Gym and H&M… Read story

Cougs called to move community garden

March 19, 2016, 5:55am Clark County News

Volunteer with Washington State University Vancouver's Cougs in the Community to help move the North County Food Bank's community garden from 9 a.m. to noon March 26 at the Aho Family Farm, 21902 N.E. 189th St., Brush Prairie. Read story

Delays expected on NW Lower River Road

March 19, 2016, 5:50am Clark County News

Drivers on Northwest Lower River Road, state Highway 501, north of Frenchman's Bar in Vancouver will encounter delays next week. Read story

Vancouver Public Schools chief honored for community schools

March 19, 2016, 5:45am Clark County News

A collaboration of three national organizations has selected Vancouver Public Schools Superintendent Steve Webb to receive the Community Schools Superintendent Leadership Award. The award was presented by the Coalition for Community Schools, Institute for Educational Leadership and American Association of School Administrators. Read story

Family seeks help to win adaptive bike

March 19, 2016, 5:30am Clark County News

A Vancouver man with Down syndrome is seeking votes in a contest that would award him an adaptive bicycle. The parents of 23-year-old Joshua Wyre entered him in the Great Bike Giveaway in hopes of getting Joshua a tandem bicycle. Read story

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at a campaign rally at Skyline High School in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Friday, March 18, 2016.

Vancouver preps for Bernie Sanders visit

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at a campaign rally at Skyline High School in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Friday, March 18, 2016.

March 18, 2016, 9:00pm Clark County News

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders' supporters said the Vermont senator should feel at home during his quick visit to Vancouver on Sunday. Read story

Man killed in tractor rollover in Hazel Dell area

March 18, 2016, 7:14pm Clark County News

An 86-year-old man was found dead Friday afternoon in an apparent tractor rollover. Read story

Holmes to return to La Center to lead schools

March 18, 2016, 5:09pm Clark County News

The La Center School District will have a new superintendent starting July 1, and it's a familiar face. Read story

Mick Johnson, president of St. Paul Lutheran Church&#039;s council, talks about creating space dividers to give women privacy at the shelter that will open soon. &quot;We&#039;re back to having the place in use day and night,&quot; Johnson said. &quot;It&#039;s more use than the building had when we planned it. Otherwise, it would have been Sunday school on Sunday and meeting rooms and not much else.

St. Paul Lutheran Church to provide shelter to women

Mick Johnson, president of St. Paul Lutheran Church&#039;s council, talks about creating space dividers to give women privacy at the shelter that will open soon. &quot;We&#039;re back to having the place in use day and night,&quot; Johnson said. &quot;It&#039;s more use than the building had when we planned it. Otherwise, it would have been Sunday school on Sunday and meeting rooms and not much else.

March 18, 2016, 5:06pm Churches & Religion

If it all works out, St. Paul Lutheran Church will transform into a 12-bed women's shelter practically overnight at the end of this month. The church in downtown Vancouver hosts 24 men as part of the annual Winter Hospitality Overflow program, which wraps up the morning of March 31. Read story

Regional drug task forces bust heroin trafficking operation in Vancouver search

March 18, 2016, 4:03pm Clark County News

Officers arrested two Vancouver residents Thursday as they allegedly attempted to deliver several ounces of heroin in Oregon. Investigators seized a cache of cocaine and heroin in a related search later that evening, a search that police said might not have been as fruitful without a police K-9's help. Read story