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A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen here in the gear room of Fire Station 2 (The Columbian files)

New Year’s fire damages Vancouver home

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen here in the gear room of Fire Station 2 (The Columbian files)

January 2, 2022, 8:20am Clark County News

A fire on New Year’s afternoon damaged a Vancouver home, but everyone was able to flee the house safely. The Vancouver Fire Department was summoned at 4:48 p.m. Saturday to 6102 N.E. 113th Court, near Covington Middle School. Firefighters from Engine 8 arrived within five minutes to find a fire… Read story

Drivers are paying more at the gas pump than this time last year.

Is everything more expensive? From food to rent to gas, Clark County residents paying more for necessities

Drivers are paying more at the gas pump than this time last year.

January 2, 2022, 6:05am Business

Vancouver and Clark County are becoming increasingly expensive places to live. While some costs have risen significantly, others crept upward in a nickel-and-dime trend that’s accelerated over the past year. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Temperatures and flood potential to rise this week

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

January 2, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News

Happy New Year to all my faithful readers. What a year 2021 was weather-wise. Read story

A border collie jumps Saturday during the Boston Terrier Club of Western Washington's agility trials in Ridgefield.

Dog agility trials at fairgrounds are ‘always a good way to ring in the new year’

A border collie jumps Saturday during the Boston Terrier Club of Western Washington's agility trials in Ridgefield.

January 1, 2022, 7:16pm Clark County News

“It’s always a good way to ring in the new year when you can play with dogs,” Kathy Blackburn said Saturday as she fed treats to her golden retriever Lincoln, who had just run an agility course at the Clark County Fairgrounds. Read story

Liam Antonio Gutierrez was born at 9:42 a.m. Saturday at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. He wasn't due until Jan. 10 but made a surprise early appearance.

Clark County medical centers welcome their first babies of 2022

Liam Antonio Gutierrez was born at 9:42 a.m. Saturday at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. He wasn't due until Jan. 10 but made a surprise early appearance.

January 1, 2022, 6:18pm Clark County News

Michelle Gutierrez wasn’t due to give birth to her second child until Jan. 10. However, Liam Antonio Gutierrez became PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center’s New Year Baby when he was born at 9:42 a.m. Saturday. Read story

Clark County Public Health has enlisted the help of local volunteers to aid the county's COVID-19 vaccination efforts.

Clark County Council looks back on 2021

Clark County Public Health has enlisted the help of local volunteers to aid the county's COVID-19 vaccination efforts.

January 1, 2022, 3:41pm Clark County News

From responding to the COVID-19 pandemic to working on major road projects and trying to address the county’s growing rate of homelessness, county officials and staff were kept busy throughout 2021. Read story

Holiday Closures in Clark County: New Year’s Day

January 1, 2022, 6:05am Clark County News

MAIL: Post offices closed today, no home delivery. The postal unit at the Shell gas station, 1605 N.W. Sixth Ave., Camas, is open 5 a.m. to 2 a.m. every day of the year. BANKS: Most banks are closed today; check yours for details. GARBAGE: Waste Connections will run on a… Read story

The CAM Academy building, which currently hosts an alternative learning experience within Battle Ground Public Schools, will serve as a second location for Vancouver-based private school Cornerstone Christian Academy.

Cornerstone Christian Academy: School readies expansion to Battle Ground

The CAM Academy building, which currently hosts an alternative learning experience within Battle Ground Public Schools, will serve as a second location for Vancouver-based private school Cornerstone Christian Academy.

January 1, 2022, 6:03am Clark County News

The Cornerstone Christian Academy for Learning and Leadership, a Vancouver-based private school, is expanding to add a second location in Battle Ground. Read story

Adoptable kitten Hermione, 3 months, greets visitors at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington on Dec. 9. The organization is experiencing an abnormally long kitten season this year. Kitten season refers to when female cats are giving birth to litters and typically lasts from April to October. Factors contributing to this include longer days, warmer weather and increased access to food.

Kitten season carries on (and on) in Clark County

Adoptable kitten Hermione, 3 months, greets visitors at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington on Dec. 9. The organization is experiencing an abnormally long kitten season this year. Kitten season refers to when female cats are giving birth to litters and typically lasts from April to October. Factors contributing to this include longer days, warmer weather and increased access to food.

January 1, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

Weather, pandemic combine to extend cats’ breeding period, creating challenges for shelters, vets Read story

(The Columbian)

Morning Press: Red Lion goodbye; teen suspects track by footprints; Evergreen superintendent

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January 1, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

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