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Smith Tower Apartments is undergoing a major renovation for the first time since it opened in 1966.

Former ‘eyesore’ Smith Tower is getting its first major interior and exterior renovation in decades

Smith Tower Apartments is undergoing a major renovation for the first time since it opened in 1966.

October 5, 2024, 6:13am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Smith Tower Apartments goes by many names: Vancouver’s beer can. The Capitol Records Tower of Vancouver. Mid-Columbia Manor. Read story

Kids scramble for eggs during the annual Easter egg hunt at Crown Park in Camas in 2019.

Camas pauses search for parks director amid budget woes

Kids scramble for eggs during the annual Easter egg hunt at Crown Park in Camas in 2019.

October 5, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Faced with a $1.5 million budget deficit in 2025, city leaders say they have paused the search for a new Camas Parks and Recreation director. Read story

From the Newsroom: For us, it’s election season

October 5, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

It’s football season. It’s pumpkin spice season. Read story

The Camas Church of the Nazarene and the Tumwater-based Washington Pacific District Church of the Nazarene have put the The Outpost&rsquo;s building up for sale, according to Washougal resident Pam Clark, left, and Sandra Renner.

‘A Devastating Blow’: The Outpost, a community resource center in Washougal, set to close Oct. 31

The Camas Church of the Nazarene and the Tumwater-based Washington Pacific District Church of the Nazarene have put the The Outpost&rsquo;s building up for sale, according to Washougal resident Pam Clark, left, and Sandra Renner.

October 5, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

With its building up for sale, The Outpost has announced it will have to close. Read story

Allen Wilson is a Vancouver gardening specialist.

Gardening with Allen: Growing bulbs in pot for winter

Allen Wilson is a Vancouver gardening specialist.

October 5, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life

I would like to plant some bulbs in pots for bloom this winter. What special treatment is needed in order to bloom inside my home? Read story

John Gibbon was one of the longest-tenured leaders of the Department of the Columbia. Buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Gibbon is remembered for his influential writings, the scientifically based &ldquo;Artillerist&rsquo;s Manual&rdquo; (1859) and posthumously published manuscripts on the Civil War and soldiering in the West.

Clark County history: Vancouver commander Gibbon chose the Union over the Confederacy

John Gibbon was one of the longest-tenured leaders of the Department of the Columbia. Buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Gibbon is remembered for his influential writings, the scientifically based &ldquo;Artillerist&rsquo;s Manual&rdquo; (1859) and posthumously published manuscripts on the Civil War and soldiering in the West.

October 5, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life

When the Civil War broke out, John Gibbon, a North Carolinian and 1847 West Point graduate, remained faithful to the Union while his brothers, cousin and brothers-in-law chose the Confederacy. Gibbon received his first wound at Fredericksburg, Va. in December 1862. During Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg, Pa., in July 1863,… Read story

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

Weather Eye: Get outdoor chores done before autumn rains arrive

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

October 5, 2024, 5:40am Clark County News

I haven’t had to say this too often lately but here I sit writing my column with a steady barrage of raindrops pelting my windowpane, dripping off the sill upon the dry and thirsty soil below. My rain gauge shows nearly one-half inch of rain shortly after noon Friday in… Read story

Portland Loos have been placed in Marshall Community Park in Vancouver to replace the portable toilets that had been in the park. &ldquo;(This) is a great resource for all the sports leagues that meet at Marshall Park,&rdquo; Vancouver Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services spokeswoman Melody Burton said.

Three Portland Loos installed at Vancouver’s Marshall Park

Portland Loos have been placed in Marshall Community Park in Vancouver to replace the portable toilets that had been in the park. &ldquo;(This) is a great resource for all the sports leagues that meet at Marshall Park,&rdquo; Vancouver Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services spokeswoman Melody Burton said.

October 4, 2024, 5:21pm Clark County News

Recent visitors to Vancouver’s Marshall Park may have noticed three new sleek public restrooms in place of the former portable toilets. Read story

Biotech company, CytoDyn, which is headquartered at 1111 Main St., announced recently the company has submitted a study protocol to the FDA and will be moving forward with an oncology study.

Vancouver-based CytoDyn on the verge of leronlimab cancer trial

Biotech company, CytoDyn, which is headquartered at 1111 Main St., announced recently the company has submitted a study protocol to the FDA and will be moving forward with an oncology study.

October 4, 2024, 4:08pm Business

Vancouver-based biotechnology company CytoDyn announced Friday that it is contracting with North Carolina pharmaceutical company Syneos Health for an upcoming oncology trial. Read story

Alex Dong rolls a wheelbarrow full of bark down the Trillium Trail during a volunteer event Aug. 14, 2021, at the Columbia Springs environmental center. The city of Vancouver may cut funding the to nonprofit as part of an effort to balance the budget.

Vancouver may cut funding for Columbia Springs, a $50,000 hit to the nonprofit

Alex Dong rolls a wheelbarrow full of bark down the Trillium Trail during a volunteer event Aug. 14, 2021, at the Columbia Springs environmental center. The city of Vancouver may cut funding the to nonprofit as part of an effort to balance the budget.

October 4, 2024, 3:23pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver has proposed cutting funding for environmental education nonprofit Columbia Springs in December. Read story