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Garrett Holiday, left, and Isaiah Romero check out one of four recently finished murals painted on the walls of buildings along East Fourth Plain Boulevard. The murals were created as part of the Fourth Plain Forward effort.

Fourth Plain initiative notches some successes

Garrett Holiday, left, and Isaiah Romero check out one of four recently finished murals painted on the walls of buildings along East Fourth Plain Boulevard. The murals were created as part of the Fourth Plain Forward effort.

March 19, 2018, 9:04pm Clark County News

It’s been four years since the city of Vancouver formally designated its Fourth Plain Forward Action Plan and began work renewing the arterial connecting west and east Vancouver. The area is home to a diverse community where 36 percent are nonwhite. Read story

Central Park: Blazers guard Pat Connaughton surprised more than 300 kids on March 2 when he and Maurice Harkless coached teams in the Police Activities League Youth Basketball Championship hosted at Clark College.

Blazers surprise, coach youth basketball teams in Vancouver

Central Park: Blazers guard Pat Connaughton surprised more than 300 kids on March 2 when he and Maurice Harkless coached teams in the Police Activities League Youth Basketball Championship hosted at Clark College.

March 14, 2018, 5:57am Community

Some special guests were in attendance at the first Police Activities League Youth Basketball Championship at Clark College on March 2: Maurice Harkless and Pat Connaughton from the Portland Trail Blazers, along with the team dancers, stunt team and Blaze, the mascot. Read story

Vancouver driver honored by UPS

March 14, 2018, 5:57am Community

Donald Bennett of Vancouver was one of 22 UPS drivers from Washington state who were placed in the company’s “Circle of Honor” this year, awarding them for 25 years of accident-free work. Read story

Vancouver firefighters spent a half-hour Monday night extinguishing an intense fire fueled by high winds at 11221 N.E. 84th Circle. Crews monitored the home through the night to ensure the winds didn’t rekindle the fire.

High winds complicate house fire response north of Vancouver

Vancouver firefighters spent a half-hour Monday night extinguishing an intense fire fueled by high winds at 11221 N.E. 84th Circle. Crews monitored the home through the night to ensure the winds didn’t rekindle the fire.

March 13, 2018, 12:04pm Clark County News

Vancouver firefighters responding to a fire Monday night were driving on Northeast Padden Parkway when they spotted a home with its entire back side in flames. Read story

North Garrison Heights: Heidi Stewart, right, shakes David Crabtree’s hand nearly five years after Crabtree helped save her life after she collapsed due to cardiac arrest in school.

Woman meets paramedic who helped save her life five years ago

North Garrison Heights: Heidi Stewart, right, shakes David Crabtree’s hand nearly five years after Crabtree helped save her life after she collapsed due to cardiac arrest in school.

March 7, 2018, 5:57am Community

Nearly five years to the day when Heidi Stewart collapsed after suffering a cardiac arrest at Evergreen High School, she met one of the paramedics who helped save her life. Read story

Police seek information in death of Vancouver security guard

March 2, 2018, 8:17am Clark County News

The Vancouver Police Department has teamed up with Crime Stoppers in asking for the public’s help in solving the homicide of an 83-year-old Vancouver security guard. Read story

Esther Short: Windermere Realty Trust employees during a service day in Vancouver. The company’s charitable foundation donated more than $405,000 to nonprofits supporting low-income families, including $139,480 that went to organizations in Southwest Washington.

Realtors donate to charities supporting low-income families

Esther Short: Windermere Realty Trust employees during a service day in Vancouver. The company’s charitable foundation donated more than $405,000 to nonprofits supporting low-income families, including $139,480 that went to organizations in Southwest Washington.

February 28, 2018, 6:00am Community

Windermere Realty Trust supported 43 charitable organizations throughout Southwest Washington and Oregon in 2017 through the Windermere Foundation. Read story

Innovative Services NW gets grant for behavior support program

February 28, 2018, 5:54am Community

Innovative Services NW received a $4,000 grant from Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation for the Positive Behavior Support in Early Childhood Project. Read story

County schools deal with 3 incidents involving threats

February 27, 2018, 9:57pm Clark County News

Three incidents at Clark County high schools in a little more than a week, two of which resulted in criminal charges against teenagers, involved threats of gunfire or the use of a pellet gun. Read story

Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle speaks with Taylor Hauxhurst, 12, about his new home, while his mother, Tiffany Hauxhurst, and brother Grayson, 2, look on. Dakota Palmore, who also got the keys to her Habitat for Humanity home on Sunday, is greeting a well-wisher after the ceremony commemorating the two families’ new homes.

2 families get keys to their Habitat for Humanity homes

Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle speaks with Taylor Hauxhurst, 12, about his new home, while his mother, Tiffany Hauxhurst, and brother Grayson, 2, look on. Dakota Palmore, who also got the keys to her Habitat for Humanity home on Sunday, is greeting a well-wisher after the ceremony commemorating the two families’ new homes.

February 25, 2018, 8:18pm Clark County News

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity dedicated two new houses Sunday afternoon, handing over the keys to new homes and new chapters in the lives of two single mothers and their families. Read story