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Battle Ground decries ‘egregious’ move to fill open council seat

Battle Ground City Hall.

October 10, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

The Clark County Council is interfering in local elections, at least according to some Battle Ground City Council members and two county councilors. Read story

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

Weather Eye: It’s getting chilly; low ski areas to see their first snow

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

October 10, 2021, 6:01am Clark County News

You can feel the chill in the air, can’t you? I saw many folks bundled up with sweatshirts and puffy winter jackets the other morning and, of course, some still wearing shorts and T-shirts — the diehard Northwesterners. Read story

A dog clears a hurdle on the jumping course at the Mount Hood Doberman Pinscher Club agility trials on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at the Dr. Jack Giesy Equestrian Arena in Ridgefield.

Dogs strut their stuff in agility trials at fairgrounds

A dog clears a hurdle on the jumping course at the Mount Hood Doberman Pinscher Club agility trials on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at the Dr. Jack Giesy Equestrian Arena in Ridgefield.

October 9, 2021, 6:14pm Clark County News

The timer started, and Lad was off like a rocket. Read story

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2021, file photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, Afghan passengers board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during the Afghanistan evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. An Afghan man who worked for the U.S. government in Afghanistan says the Biden administration has ignored his pleas for help to evacuate his two young sons from Afghanistan after their mother died of a heart attack while being threatened by the Taliban. The International Refugee Assistance Project on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Antony Bilken on the man's behalf. The father fears for his children's safety and asked that he be identified only by his first name, Mohammad. (MSgt. Donald R. Allen/U.S.

Afghan refugees coming to Vancouver

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2021, file photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, Afghan passengers board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during the Afghanistan evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. An Afghan man who worked for the U.S. government in Afghanistan says the Biden administration has ignored his pleas for help to evacuate his two young sons from Afghanistan after their mother died of a heart attack while being threatened by the Taliban. The International Refugee Assistance Project on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Antony Bilken on the man's behalf. The father fears for his children's safety and asked that he be identified only by his first name, Mohammad. (MSgt. Donald R. Allen/U.S.

October 9, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

As Afghan refugees are resettling across the United States, about 100 of them will call Vancouver home within the next six months, according to local resettlement agency Lutheran Community Services Northwest. Read story

Applicants sought for anti-poverty funding

October 9, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

Clark County Community Services is seeking applications for anti-poverty programs that help people reach self-sufficiency. Read story

Applicants sought for homeless program aid

October 9, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News

Clark County Community Services is seeking applications for programs providing Homeless Crisis Response System services. Read story

Mostly masked guests crowd the streets at the Vancouver Farmers Market on Sept. 4 in downtown Vancouver. After <a href="https://www.columbian.com/news/2019/oct/29/vancouver-farmers-market-sets-record/">its most popular year in 2019, when an estimated 420,000 people visited the market</a>, it had in 2020 a major dropoff due to the pandemic and its restrictions, but the 2021 season has had about 170,000 shoppers visit so far this year.

Vancouver Farmers Market rebounding from pandemic’s blow

Mostly masked guests crowd the streets at the Vancouver Farmers Market on Sept. 4 in downtown Vancouver. After <a href="https://www.columbian.com/news/2019/oct/29/vancouver-farmers-market-sets-record/">its most popular year in 2019, when an estimated 420,000 people visited the market</a>, it had in 2020 a major dropoff due to the pandemic and its restrictions, but the 2021 season has had about 170,000 shoppers visit so far this year.

October 9, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News

As the Vancouver Farmers Market gets ready to wrap up its regular season and heads into its Fall Farmers Market, things appear to be bouncing back from the pandemic’s blow to one of the city’s biggest attractions. Read story

City of Vancouver seeks volunteers for salary-review panel

October 9, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News

Interested in knowing what determines how much elected officials get paid? The Salary Review Commission is looking for applicants to fill three seats on its seven-member commission. Read story

From the Newsroom: Welcoming our new colleagues

October 9, 2021, 6:02am Clark County News

Have you noticed a bunch of new bylines in The Columbian lately? As I mentioned in a column last month, we’ve been in hiring mode. Read story

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Morning Press: Attempted kidnapping at Target; ‘Medical freedom’ vote in B.G.; Forwards Greens

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October 9, 2021, 6:00am Clark County News

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