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Louis Pearl, who's stage name is The Amazing Bubble Man, performs for the audience as part of Columbia Play Project's Wiggles and Giggles series at Kiggins Theatre on Saturday. The next performance in the Wiggles and Giggles series will feature Hearts and Hands Drumming on Feb. 12 at Kiggins Theatre.

The Amazing Bubble Man gets to act like a kid in Kiggins Theatre series

Louis Pearl, who's stage name is The Amazing Bubble Man, performs for the audience as part of Columbia Play Project's Wiggles and Giggles series at Kiggins Theatre on Saturday. The next performance in the Wiggles and Giggles series will feature Hearts and Hands Drumming on Feb. 12 at Kiggins Theatre.

January 8, 2022, 7:00pm Clark County News

Did you know bubbles can be square? Louis Pearl does. Read story

Skyview High School sophomore Joe Watson, 16, center, joins classmates during English class on Monday. Vancouver Public Schools welcomed high school students across all grades into hybrid learning. It&#039;s their first day back in the classroom since schools shut down March 13, 2020.

School technology fund to end in June creating challenges for Washington districts

Skyview High School sophomore Joe Watson, 16, center, joins classmates during English class on Monday. Vancouver Public Schools welcomed high school students across all grades into hybrid learning. It&#039;s their first day back in the classroom since schools shut down March 13, 2020.

January 8, 2022, 2:04pm Clark County News

Internet access and personal devices were once privileges in schools. Today, they’re essential drivers of education. Read story

Vancouver previously sold its cemetery plots based on a price that was established in 2009. The adjustment made in 2021 enables the city to remain in the competitive market and continue providing quality service, said Bill Bjerke, Vancouver Public Works grounds superintendent.

Vancouver increases its cemetery prices

Vancouver previously sold its cemetery plots based on a price that was established in 2009. The adjustment made in 2021 enables the city to remain in the competitive market and continue providing quality service, said Bill Bjerke, Vancouver Public Works grounds superintendent.

January 8, 2022, 6:05am Clark County News

City of Vancouver cemetery prices, which were once a local bargain, increased in 2021 to support operations and improve its overall services to ensure the sites remained taken care of for years to come. Read story

PLEXSYS Test Technician Robert Tomlinson runs simulation software on a computer at the PLEXSYS office in Camas. The company's technology is used to train air forces and, soon, space forces.

Camas company’s training simulators have real impact for U.S Air Force

PLEXSYS Test Technician Robert Tomlinson runs simulation software on a computer at the PLEXSYS office in Camas. The company's technology is used to train air forces and, soon, space forces.

January 8, 2022, 6:02am Business Subscriber Exclusive

On the border of Camas Meadows golf course, there’s a software company that’s changing the way that air forces around the world train their recruits. It’s about to get into the space industry, too. Read story

(The Columbian)

Morning Press: I-84 closure; Camas racism allegation; church arson

(The Columbian)

January 8, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories from the week: Read story

From the Newsroom: 2022 is already a struggle

January 8, 2022, 6:00am Clark County News

It’s only Jan. 8, and I am already tired of this year. Insurrection, infection, icy roads — how long until the Winter Olympics? I want to watch curling, a sport in which there are no referees and the winning team traditionally treats the losers to a round of beer. That’s… Read story

Clark County Public Works responds to heavy rains

January 8, 2022, 5:55am Clark County News

Clark County Public Works spent Friday responding to calls of downed tree limbs and standing water on roads and in parks after heavy rains caused flooding across the state. Read story

Clark County auditor, assessor and treasurer close joint lobby due to COVID-19

January 8, 2022, 5:47am Clark County News

The Clark County auditor, assessor and treasurer announced Friday they are closing the joint lobby to walk-in customers through the end of the month, citing the large increase in COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant. Read story

Founder and CEO Sean McClain poses next to a mural in a lab at Absci Corp., headquartered in Vancouver, during a tour on Monday. The drug-discovery company, founded in Portland in 2011, moved to Vancouver in 2016. (Randy L.

Vancouver-based Absci to create drugs for Merck

Founder and CEO Sean McClain poses next to a mural in a lab at Absci Corp., headquartered in Vancouver, during a tour on Monday. The drug-discovery company, founded in Portland in 2011, moved to Vancouver in 2016. (Randy L.

January 7, 2022, 4:38pm Business

Absci Corp. is teaming up with pharmaceutical giant Merck, the Vancouver-based Absci announced Friday. Read story

Ridgefield mayor Stose to resign post effective Jan. 31

January 7, 2022, 4:31pm Clark County News

In a surprise announcement Thursday, Ridgefield Mayor Don Stose said he is stepping down from his position with the city effective Jan. 31. Read story