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High school librarian Kate Burton flips through the 1943 Alki yearbook at Fort Vancouver High School, looking for a photo of Francis Elaine Bailey.

Fort Vancouver school librarian receives book checked out 76 years ago

High school librarian Kate Burton flips through the 1943 Alki yearbook at Fort Vancouver High School, looking for a photo of Francis Elaine Bailey.

November 19, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Elaine Wilk was a reader until the end, filling her home over the years with books stacked high in her personal library. Read story

Josh Juarez of Butcher Boys, left, prepares an order for customer Lady Bond of Woodland, center, while working behind the counter on Tuesday afternoon.

Butcher Boys in Vancouver a cut above

Josh Juarez of Butcher Boys, left, prepares an order for customer Lady Bond of Woodland, center, while working behind the counter on Tuesday afternoon.

November 17, 2019, 6:05am Business

For a local butcher shop, it doesn’t get much busier than November. Read story

CENTRAL PARK: Clark College Foundation&#039;s Kathy Chennault, from left, Rhonda Morin, Eric Merrill, and Daniel Rogers accept the 2019 Spotlight Award from the Oregon chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

Clark College Foundation podcast recognized

CENTRAL PARK: Clark College Foundation&#039;s Kathy Chennault, from left, Rhonda Morin, Eric Merrill, and Daniel Rogers accept the 2019 Spotlight Award from the Oregon chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

November 16, 2019, 5:59am Community

An episode of Clark College Foundation’s Penguin Chats podcast won a Spotlight Award from the Oregon chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. Read story

Police Activities League gets grant from 7-Eleven stores

November 16, 2019, 5:59am Community

The Police Activities League of Southwest Washington received a $6,450 grant from local 7-Eleven stores around Vancouver. Read story

Mollie Hands, left, and Gabe Pizzo, 14, stand poised to jump into the pool on the count of three at the Washington State School for the Blind. While Hands made the plunge, Gabe remained at the edge of the pool giggling at his trick. When Hands broke the surface laughing, Gabe jumped in to join her.

Volunteer dedicates 46 years to Washington State School for the Blind

Mollie Hands, left, and Gabe Pizzo, 14, stand poised to jump into the pool on the count of three at the Washington State School for the Blind. While Hands made the plunge, Gabe remained at the edge of the pool giggling at his trick. When Hands broke the surface laughing, Gabe jumped in to join her.

November 10, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

Mollie Hands drives a red ’69 Mustang in beautiful condition. It’s a common and eye-catching sight in the parking lot of the Washington State School for the Blind, where Hands volunteers several times a week. Read story

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen in the gear room of Fire Station 2.

Firefighters battle house fire in Vancouver’s South Cliff neighborhood

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen in the gear room of Fire Station 2.

November 5, 2019, 11:10pm Clark County News

Firefighters on Tuesday evening battled a house fire at 710 Rhododendron Drive. Read story

A child feeds Rojo the Llama at the Beeping Easter Egg Hunt for the Blind hosted by the Northwest Association of Blind Athletes at the Washington State School for the Blind in Vancouver in 2016.

Rojo the Llama to be euthanized on Wednesday

A child feeds Rojo the Llama at the Beeping Easter Egg Hunt for the Blind hosted by the Northwest Association of Blind Athletes at the Washington State School for the Blind in Vancouver in 2016.

November 5, 2019, 7:48pm Clark County Life

Clark County’s most celebrated four-legged friend, Rojo the Llama, will be euthanized Wednesday. Read story

Harney Heights: The inaugural Walk A Mile in Our Shoes event was organized by local homeless advocates and featured speeches, as well as a 1.5-mile walk to show the lack of transportation options and bathrooms available to the homeless.

Homeless advocates organize empathy event to show lack of services

Harney Heights: The inaugural Walk A Mile in Our Shoes event was organized by local homeless advocates and featured speeches, as well as a 1.5-mile walk to show the lack of transportation options and bathrooms available to the homeless.

November 2, 2019, 5:59am Community

More than 100 advocates, service providers, community leaders and unhoused residents of Clark County came together in unity and support at an empathy-building event last month. Read story

VANCOUVER MALL: Staff from Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery pose for a photo at the 11th annual fundraiser for Furry Friends at the Heathman Lodge on Sept.

Star Paws event raises big funds for nonprofit

VANCOUVER MALL: Staff from Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery pose for a photo at the 11th annual fundraiser for Furry Friends at the Heathman Lodge on Sept.

November 2, 2019, 5:59am Community

Furry Friends, a nonprofit cat adoption organization, recently held its 11th annual signature auction and fundraiser. This year called Star Paws, the Sept. 14 event raised thousands of dollars for future projects. At the Heathman Lodge, the group received a $20,000 check from Glen Aronson of Iron Gate Storage. The… Read story

People come and go from the Vancouver Navigation Center in Vancouver.

Share to stop operating Vancouver Navigation Center

People come and go from the Vancouver Navigation Center in Vancouver.

November 1, 2019, 4:00pm Clark County News

Homeless service nonprofit Share will cease operating the Vancouver Navigation Center after January. Read story