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Vancouver Fire Marshal Heidi Scarpelli talks fireworks safety and the new city ordinance.

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Vancouver Fire Marshal Heidi Scarpelli talks fireworks safety and the new city ordinance.

June 16, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Starting this year, personal fireworks use in Vancouver will be limited to the Fourth of July, leaving officials to wonder how people will respond to the change. In anticipation of the coming holiday, the city increased its efforts to educate locals about the new ordinance and fireworks safety. Read story

The procession makes its way into the First Church of God on Monday during the funeral for Vancouver Fire Capt.

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The procession makes its way into the First Church of God on Monday during the funeral for Vancouver Fire Capt.

June 16, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver Fire Capt. Gregg Roberts spoke openly about his faith in God and kept a large-print Bible on his nightstand that he could read without using his glasses. Read story

A group of golfers, with Puget Sound in the background tees, off from the 5th tee of the Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place near Tacoma.

Chambers Bay starts one-year countdown to U.S. Open

A group of golfers, with Puget Sound in the background tees, off from the 5th tee of the Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place near Tacoma.

June 16, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Finally, Chambers Bay is on the clock. It feels longer than six years ago that the 2015 U.S. Open was awarded to the public golf course along Puget Sound that will be the host for the first championship played in the Pacific Northwest. Read story

Vancouver sees costs outpacing revenue growth

June 16, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Inflation and population growth have been driving Vancouver's costs up by about 4 percent a year, outpacing 2.4 percent revenue growth, City Manager Eric Holmes said Monday during a two-hour workshop with the city council about setting the framework for the 2015-16 budget. Read story

United States' John Brooks, second from left, scores his side's second goal during the group G World Cup soccer match between Ghana and the United States at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Monday.

U.S. emerges bloodied and victorious against Ghana

United States' John Brooks, second from left, scores his side's second goal during the group G World Cup soccer match between Ghana and the United States at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Monday.

June 16, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

After 90 brutal minutes of end-to-end action, the Americans emerged with a thrilling 2-1 win over Ghana. Read story

Vancouver repairs traffic lights at intersection

June 16, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The traffic lights at Northeast 112th Avenue and Ninth Street in east Vancouver are working once again after crews replaced a damaged traffic control box. Read story

A tractor-trailer crash clogged traffic today for evening commuters in the eastbound lanes of state Highway 14 near Evergreen Boulevard.

Thousands lose power as thunderstorms hit county

A tractor-trailer crash clogged traffic today for evening commuters in the eastbound lanes of state Highway 14 near Evergreen Boulevard.

June 16, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

An estimated 14,325 customers are out of power in the Camas and Washougal area. Read story

Groundbreaking will take place in 2014 on a $41 million science and technology building, shown in this rendering, at Clark College.

New building nearer at Clark College

Groundbreaking will take place in 2014 on a $41 million science and technology building, shown in this rendering, at Clark College.

June 15, 2014, 5:00pm Business

After years of effort, Clark College is edging closer to bringing a $41 million science and technology building to its main Vancouver campus. Read story

Now is a good time to reduce mosquito populations by removing standing water from around the home.

Preventive steps can help limit mosquito populations

Now is a good time to reduce mosquito populations by removing standing water from around the home.

June 15, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Nothing like a little spring rain to bring new life, colorful flowers, green leafy plants and, well, a brand new generation of mosquitoes to Southwest Washington. Read story

Fire officials investigate a fatal fire at the Sunpointe Apartments on Thursday.

Man who died in Vancouver apartment fire identified

Fire officials investigate a fatal fire at the Sunpointe Apartments on Thursday.

June 15, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Clark County medical examiner identified the man who died last week in an east Vancouver apartment fire. Read story