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Washington State University Vancouver Chancellor Mel Netzhammer joins faculty and supporters in celebrating a new school year Aug. 19. Netzhammer announced Wednesday morning he will step down from his position next summer after 13 years on the job.

WSU Vancouver Chancellor Mel Netzhammer says he will retire next year

Washington State University Vancouver Chancellor Mel Netzhammer joins faculty and supporters in celebrating a new school year Aug. 19. Netzhammer announced Wednesday morning he will step down from his position next summer after 13 years on the job.

August 28, 2024, 8:00am Business

Washington State University Vancouver Chancellor Mel Netzhammer announced Wednesday morning that this year will be his last after 13 years at the school’s helm. Read story

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Bicyclist seriously injured in crash on Mill Plain in central Vancouver

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August 28, 2024, 7:52am Clark County News

A bicyclist was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a crash while crossing Mill Plain Boulevard near PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver. Read story

The Interstate 5 Bridge stretches across a hazy Columbia River on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2022, as seen from the Vancouver Waterfront. Smoke from the Nakia Creek Fire and a morning layer of fog pushed air quality into the “unhealthy” range.

New WA program aims to curb air pollution in parts of state most affected, including Vancouver

The Interstate 5 Bridge stretches across a hazy Columbia River on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2022, as seen from the Vancouver Waterfront. Smoke from the Nakia Creek Fire and a morning layer of fog pushed air quality into the “unhealthy” range.

August 28, 2024, 7:48am Clark County Health

Communities in Washington hit hardest by climate change may soon get state funding to improve air quality. Read story

The Wisdom Ridge Business Park sits Tuesday in Ridgefield. The Port of Ridgefield has approved a lease with Evergreen Public Schools for space within Wisdom Ridge to house an expansion of programs at Cascadia Technical Academy.

Evergreen’s Cascadia Tech Academy expanding electrical program to Port of Ridgefield

The Wisdom Ridge Business Park sits Tuesday in Ridgefield. The Port of Ridgefield has approved a lease with Evergreen Public Schools for space within Wisdom Ridge to house an expansion of programs at Cascadia Technical Academy.

August 28, 2024, 6:09am Clark County News

Cascadia Technical Academy is opening a new space for its pre-electrical program next year at the Wisdom Ridge Business Park in Ridgefield. Read story

Clark County Public Health warns against rising cases of whooping cough as kids return to school.

Whooping cough on rise in Clark County; return to school could boost surge

Clark County Public Health warns against rising cases of whooping cough as kids return to school.

August 28, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health warns of a surge in local cases of whooping cough could grow more severe as kids return to school. Read story

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, left, and  Republican Joe Kent.

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, Joe Kent set to face off in October debate on KATU

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, left, and  Republican Joe Kent.

August 28, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Republican challenger Joe Kent of Yacolt will face off in an October debate on KATU News. Read story

A wind turbine with one blade painted black at a PacifiCorp wind farm in Wyoming.

Oregon researchers paint wind turbines partly black to reduce bird deaths

A wind turbine with one blade painted black at a PacifiCorp wind farm in Wyoming.

August 28, 2024, 6:05am Latest News

A simple coat of black paint on the white blade of a wind turbine could save countless birds from flying into the machines and to their deaths each year. Read story

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Two Vancouver police officers say chiefs retaliated after they testified in sex discrimination lawsuit; women plan to sue city

Vancouver police Sgt.

August 27, 2024, 6:13pm Clark County News

Two female Vancouver police officers allege their department’s leadership retaliated against them after they testified last year in a federal sex discrimination lawsuit. Read story

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Vancouver man in court accused of slashing tires on more than 30 cars

The Clark County Courthouse (The Columbian files)

August 27, 2024, 4:24pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man appeared in court Monday accused of slashing tires on at least 37 vehicles — causing an estimated $14,000 in damage — in Vancouver’s Carter Park neighborhood. Read story

The ESD112 Hough Early Learning Center in Vancouver has been awarded an almost $80,000 grant from the state Department of Commerce.

Vancouver early learning centers get more than $400,000 from state to make renovations

The ESD112 Hough Early Learning Center in Vancouver has been awarded an almost $80,000 grant from the state Department of Commerce.

August 27, 2024, 2:45pm Clark County News

Four Vancouver early-learning providers received a combined $400,000 from the Washington State Department of Commerce. Read story