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September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

During September, The Columbian would like to see photos that represent the fruits of our labor -- whatever you labors may be. Read story

Clark County: Vancouver City Councilor Jack Burkman takes the ALS Association's Ice Bucket Challenge last month to support friend Mike Carnahan who was diagnosed with the disease 16 months ago.

Ice buckets splash around the county

Clark County: Vancouver City Councilor Jack Burkman takes the ALS Association's Ice Bucket Challenge last month to support friend Mike Carnahan who was diagnosed with the disease 16 months ago.

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark County -- The ALS Association's Ice Bucket Challenge has inspired thousands to film themselves dumping ice water over their head in the name of fun and charity. The viral sensation has already helped bring in around $100 million for the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as Lou Gehrig's… Read story

Clark County’s first charter school to be discussed

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Washington State Charter School Commission is hosting four public forums in Vancouver, Seattle, Tacoma and Sunnyside this month to hear from four charter school applicants. The forums are designed to ensure that the Commission can hear and learn from members of the communities where the charters would be sited. Read story

Clark County health department seeking accreditation

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark County Public Health is beginning the two-year process to become an accredited health organization. Read story

CASEE to offer composting workshop

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A free Saturday workshop will offer participants information on composting science and techniques. Read story

Harvest Celebration to highlight local farms

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A dozen local farms in Clark County will offer tours and other events Saturday, Sept. 20, as part of the annual Harvest Celebration Day. Read story

Oktoberfest benefits library foundation

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

An Oktoberfest celebration to benefit the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation will be held from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, at Shorty's Garden and Home, 10006 E. Mill Plain Blvd. Read story

Nominations due for local tourism awards

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver USA Regional Tourism Office wants nominations for 2014 Tourism Awards. Read story

What’s Up With That? Citizens made park irrigation a low priority

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The deteriorating state of Franklin Park in Northwest Vancouver is an embarrassment. There is an irrigation system, but the city hasn't turned it on for a couple of years, I think. They mow the weeds occasionally, but that only leaves little spiky weed stems that are dangerous for anyone barefooted.… Read story

Linebacker Justin Pena almost has a 4.0 grade point average at Prairie.

Prairie football preview: Pena in pursuit of perfection

Linebacker Justin Pena almost has a 4.0 grade point average at Prairie.

September 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Justin Pena's coach is just as excited about Pena's excellence in school as he is about his football skills. Read story