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Dr. Scott Rushing, the medical director of PeaceHealth Southwest’s GYN/oncology services, glances up from his control console during his 1,000th robotic surgery, at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver. The console is similar to a flight simulator or video game. Rushing controls the surgeon robot with the console’s pedals and actuators, which are like joysticks.

Vancouver doctor in select company having completed 1,000th robot surgery

Dr. Scott Rushing, the medical director of PeaceHealth Southwest’s GYN/oncology services, glances up from his control console during his 1,000th robotic surgery, at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver. The console is similar to a flight simulator or video game. Rushing controls the surgeon robot with the console’s pedals and actuators, which are like joysticks.

December 3, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Health

Dr. Scott Rushing takes off his shoes and sits down at the console before beginning surgery. Read story

Customers Brianne Stoner, 16, left, and her mom, Shari Stoner, shop at the new Second Chance Thrift Store on St.

2nd Chance Thrift Store to close for good on Tuesday

Customers Brianne Stoner, 16, left, and her mom, Shari Stoner, shop at the new Second Chance Thrift Store on St.

November 30, 2018, 4:47pm Business

Tuesday marks the final day for the 2nd Chance Thrift Store at 3414 N.E. 52nd St., Vancouver, which is operated by Friends of the Carpenter. Read story

Vancouver Mall: The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools received an $8,000 donation from the Heathman Lodge Helping Hands Charity Golf Tournament to help address needs of students in all schools in the district.

Heathman Lodge golf fundraiser benefits kids in Vancouver Public Schools

Vancouver Mall: The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools received an $8,000 donation from the Heathman Lodge Helping Hands Charity Golf Tournament to help address needs of students in all schools in the district.

November 28, 2018, 5:20am Community

The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools received an $8,000 donation from the Heathman Lodge Helping Hands Charity Golf Tournament, which will help address urgent needs of students in all Vancouver Public Schools. Read story

Vancouver police are looking for a 2005 or 2006 Nissan Altima, and its driver, following a Friday night hit-and-run crash on Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard. This is not the suspect's vehicle, which reportedly has black rims and front-end damage.

Vancouver police search for hit-and-run suspect, vehicle

Vancouver police are looking for a 2005 or 2006 Nissan Altima, and its driver, following a Friday night hit-and-run crash on Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard. This is not the suspect's vehicle, which reportedly has black rims and front-end damage.

November 26, 2018, 12:05pm Clark County News

Vancouver police are looking for a hit-and-run suspect who struck a pedestrian Friday night, leaving the man seriously injured. Read story

Ronda J. Harrison, care navigator at the Veterans Affairs Rapid Response Clinic in Vancouver, checks a patient’s chart.

Rapid Response Clinic provides addiction treatment

Ronda J. Harrison, care navigator at the Veterans Affairs Rapid Response Clinic in Vancouver, checks a patient’s chart.

November 23, 2018, 6:04am Clark County Health

Medication-assisted treatment for addiction in Clark County received a boost this year, and expanded help could be on the way. Read story

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Vancouver police officer shoots man in early morning traffic stop

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November 22, 2018, 8:19am Clark County News

A police officer shot a man during a traffic stop early Thursday morning in Vancouver, according to the Vancouver Police Department. The man was not seriously wounded. Read story

Central Park: Washington State University Extension’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education’s Kristine Perry, from left, with Mill Plain Elementary School’s Madi Evin and Connor Stratton and Anna Weyrauch, also from WSU.

WSU nutrition program teaches about Smarter Lunchrooms

Central Park: Washington State University Extension’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education’s Kristine Perry, from left, with Mill Plain Elementary School’s Madi Evin and Connor Stratton and Anna Weyrauch, also from WSU.

November 21, 2018, 5:57am Community

Washington State University Clark County Extension’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education was part of the Clark County Green School Student Summit hosted by Washington Green Schools. Read story

Heritage High School was placed on a modified lockdown Friday afternoon after someone allegedly shot a firearm into the ground at the softball fields near campus. Sheriff vehicles block the entrances of the Vancouver school on Nov. 16.

Charges unlikely in incident at Heritage High School

Heritage High School was placed on a modified lockdown Friday afternoon after someone allegedly shot a firearm into the ground at the softball fields near campus. Sheriff vehicles block the entrances of the Vancouver school on Nov. 16.

November 20, 2018, 7:18pm Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office appears unlikely to recommend charges after it was reported last week that someone fired a gun into the ground at Heritage High School. Read story

A Black Friday sale sign hangs at Vancouver Mall on Monday.

Clark County retailers have sunny outlook for Black Friday

A Black Friday sale sign hangs at Vancouver Mall on Monday.

November 19, 2018, 6:31pm Business

Vancouver retailers are gearing up for another major round of Black Friday shopping later this week, kicking off a holiday season in which national sales in November and December are expected to rise between 4.3 and 4.8 percent over 2017, according to estimates from the National Retail Federation. Read story

During the annual “Native Runway” showcase that anchors Vancouver’s Native American Heritage Month celebration, dancers show off their moves and regalia — and explain it all, too.

Native American Heritage event in Vancouver will emphasize education, understanding

During the annual “Native Runway” showcase that anchors Vancouver’s Native American Heritage Month celebration, dancers show off their moves and regalia — and explain it all, too.

November 16, 2018, 6:05am Clark County Life

It’s not a pow wow. But you wouldn’t be too far off if you thought of the Native American cultural celebration coming Saturday to Vancouver’s Water Resources Education Center as a sort of pow wow plus. Read story