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In July, the Vancouver City Council held its first in person meeting since going virtual after the pandemic shutdowns in March 2020. The council returned to online meetings soon after.

Stronger Vancouver to get a new approach

In July, the Vancouver City Council held its first in person meeting since going virtual after the pandemic shutdowns in March 2020. The council returned to online meetings soon after.

October 26, 2021, 6:48pm Clark County News

The city’s ambitious proposal for a more sustainable future, Stronger Vancouver, is getting more attention from city councilors as they discuss a new approach to the plan. Read story

The homepage of the Washington Employment Security Department.

400 fewer Clark County residents employed in September

The homepage of the Washington Employment Security Department.

October 26, 2021, 6:44pm Business

There were 400 fewer employed residents in Clark County in September, but the recovery continues on an upward trend, said Scott Bailey, regional economist for Southwest Washington. Read story

Antonio Delgado, an environmental health specialist with Clark County, tests the soil where a septic system was proposed in 2019 in Ridgefield.

Clark County Public Health proposes new fees for services

Antonio Delgado, an environmental health specialist with Clark County, tests the soil where a septic system was proposed in 2019 in Ridgefield.

October 26, 2021, 6:40pm Clark County Health

Beginning in January, Clark County residents will likely find new fees in place for Public Health environmental services such as inspections and site reviews for new wells, septic systems or pools. Read story

Crash at north end of I-5 Bridge snarls traffic

October 26, 2021, 7:31am Clark County News

A crash on northbound Interstate 5 blocked all lanes of traffic at the north end of the I-5 Bridge about 7 a.m. this morning  Read story

Clark County Councilor Julie Olson and Council Chair Eileen Quiring O'Brien during a county council meeting in late 2019.

Efforts to redraw council district maps hindered by Clark County Council

Clark County Councilor Julie Olson and Council Chair Eileen Quiring O'Brien during a county council meeting in late 2019.

October 26, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News

With little more than two months left, the county is at long last making progress on efforts to redraw the council districts map. Read story

The Vancouver Innovation Center is awaiting its new development. The development plans include a "dense town center" that's a 20-minute neighborhood with all the amenities that a Vancouverite would need at all hours of the day.

Vancouver Innovation Center renovations continue

The Vancouver Innovation Center is awaiting its new development. The development plans include a "dense town center" that's a 20-minute neighborhood with all the amenities that a Vancouverite would need at all hours of the day.

October 26, 2021, 6:04am Clark County Business

Since the Vancouver Innovation Center in Fisher’s Landing was purchased by new ownership from New York, much change is happening to transform the former HP headquarters into a fruitful business and living space. Read story

Drug take-back event yields over 2,500 pounds of unused medications

October 26, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

Southwest Washington counties collected nearly 2,600 pounds of unused medications and 281 pounds of syringes Saturday during a twice annual drug take-back event. Read story

Cowlitz Wahkiakum Legal Aid gets grants from Group Health Foundation, Kaiser Permanente

October 26, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

Cowlitz Wahkiakum Legal Aid received a three-year, $225,000 grant ($75,000 per year) from Group Health Foundation and a one-year, $24,500 grant from Kaiser Permanente. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Rain, gusty winds should be over by the weekend

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

October 26, 2021, 6:02am Clark County News

That deep low-pressure system off our coast over the weekend turned out to be quite a storm but mostly along the immediate coast. The strongest wind gusts in the state I could easily find was 86 mph around 9 p.m. Sunday in Ocean Park on the Long Beach Peninsula. It… Read story

Clark County to offer drive-thru tax payments

October 26, 2021, 6:01am Clark County News

Clark County will reopen its drive-thru tax payment window for the last two days of the tax season, according to Treasurer Alishia Topper. Read story