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Work begins Wednesday on a new Walmart that's being built at Grand and Fourth Plain boulevards in Vancouver, the site of a Fred Meyer that closed in 2008.

Wal-Mart digs in at Freddie’s site

Work begins Wednesday on a new Walmart that's being built at Grand and Fourth Plain boulevards in Vancouver, the site of a Fred Meyer that closed in 2008.

August 28, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has begun to redevelop a long-vacant Fred Meyer site in the heart of Vancouver, at Fourth Plain and Grand boulevards. Read story

Pilar keeps a sharp eye out for wildlife and other creatures at Fircrest Neighborhood Park in Vancouver.

Fircrest woman adopts rare breed Spanish dog

Pilar keeps a sharp eye out for wildlife and other creatures at Fircrest Neighborhood Park in Vancouver.

August 27, 2013, 5:00pm Community

Eight months ago, Pilar, a snow-white Spanish greyhound, was starving, trapped more than 100 feet down a dry water well in Spain, where her owner had apparently left her to die. Read story

County offers tobacco-free signs

August 27, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Central Park -- Residents with no patience for smoke, cigarette butts or other by-products of tobacco use in their local parks can pick up a sign from Clark County Public Health reminding others about the rules. The "Welcome to Your Tobacco Free Park" signs are offered to neighborhood associations or… Read story

Rose Village continues fight against graffiti, trash

August 27, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Rose Village -- Rose Village residents are continuing their battle against ongoing problems with graffiti and trash in their neighborhood. Earlier this month, teams of neighbors got together to clean up graffiti with a pressure washer and old-fashioned scrubbing. If you know of any graffiti that needs to be removed,… Read story

Got a thought? Jot down, drop off

August 27, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Evergreen Shores -- A newly installed suggestion box in Evergreen Shores is open for ideas about how to improve the neighborhood. A box and notepads are now set up at the Shorewood Market & Cafe, 555 E. Evergreen Blvd. Neighborhood leaders are encouraging anyone with a thought to drop it… Read story

Gail Pritchett enjoys a drink Sunday at the 2013 Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival in Esther Short Park.

Wine and jazz exert wide pull

Gail Pritchett enjoys a drink Sunday at the 2013 Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival in Esther Short Park.

August 25, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The curtain dropped Sunday night on the 16th edition of the Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival in Esther Short Park. Read story

Moms do ‘The Big Latch On’

August 20, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Vancouver Heights -- Dozens of nursing moms from the area invited their babies to "latch on" this month in a synchronized breast-feeding event at Vancouver's Sante Mama baby store. The Aug. 2 and 3 "Big Latch On," held at the same time across the country, drew 26 mothers and their… Read story

Vancouver native wins regional Emmy

August 13, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Meadow Homes -- A Fort Vancouver High School graduate won a regional Emmy award this year for his work in helping to direct live sports broadcasts. It's the fourth Emmy that Patrick Brown has received from the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The Newcastle… Read story

Mystery gardener cleans up plant bed

August 13, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Vancouver Heights -- There's a wanted person in the Vancouver Heights neighborhood, but he or she is a do-gooder, not a fugitive on the lam. A mysterious volunteer, or perhaps volunteers, surprised neighbors by cleaning up and weeding the plant beds at the landscaped triangle between North Morrison Road and… Read story

Fugitive arrested after search in Fourth Plain Village, Bagley Downs neighborhoods

August 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver police arrested a man on a warrant Friday after searching the Fourth Plain Village and Bagley Downs neighborhoods. Read story