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Vancouver Mall announced Monday that it will reopen June 10.

Vancouver Mall to reopen Wednesday

Vancouver Mall announced Monday that it will reopen June 10.

June 8, 2020, 12:09pm Business

Vancouver Mall will reopen to shoppers Wednesday, although there will be restrictions on occupancy and operating hours during the initial weeks. Read story

In $37 million push to buy Chinese-made masks for COVID-19, state runs into delays, poor quality and fit problems

June 8, 2020, 7:53am Latest News

In the early stage of the coronavirus pandemic, Washington was desperate for protective gear for front-line workers. Government employees scoured the world for masks capable of filtering tiny airborne particles. Read story

Oregon sees largest COVID-19 daily case count yet

June 8, 2020, 7:03am Latest News

The Oregon Health Authority announced 146 new and presumed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday — the agency’s highest daily count since the onset of the pandemic in Oregon. Read story

A motorist navigates a roundabout near Vancouver City Hall.

City puts A Stronger Vancouver on shelf indefinitely

A motorist navigates a roundabout near Vancouver City Hall.

June 7, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

A package that would have boosted Vancouver’s budget is now shelved indefinitely, as lack of revenue due to COVID-19 derailed a plan that’s been in the works since 2017. Read story

Gov. Jay Inslee declared a moratorium on evictions in mid-March. It was extended in July to Oct. 15.

Extension of eviction moratorium in Washington buys time for Clark County renters

Gov. Jay Inslee declared a moratorium on evictions in mid-March. It was extended in July to Oct. 15.

June 7, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

With Washington's eviction moratorium recently extended through Aug. 1, local renters who are struggling financially during the COVID-19 pandemic are breathing a sigh of relief. Read story

A man moves an empty oxygen cylinder in Callao, Peru, Wednesday 3, 2020. Long neglected hospitals in Peru and other parts of Latin America are reporting shortages of Oxygen as they confront the COVID-19 pandemic.

Peru is running out of oxygen for COVID-19 patients

A man moves an empty oxygen cylinder in Callao, Peru, Wednesday 3, 2020. Long neglected hospitals in Peru and other parts of Latin America are reporting shortages of Oxygen as they confront the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 6, 2020, 3:41pm Nation & World

Television. Sewing machine. Motorcycle. Read story

In this June 1, 2020 photo, high school graduate Lizzie Quinlivan wears a Georgetown University cap at her home in Hingham, Mass. Quinlivan has opted to attend closer-to-home Georgetown instead of colleges on the west coast which were on her original wish-list. As students make college plans for this fall, some U.S. universities are seeing surging interest from in-state students looking to stay closer to home amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Amid virus, U.S. students look to colleges closer to home

In this June 1, 2020 photo, high school graduate Lizzie Quinlivan wears a Georgetown University cap at her home in Hingham, Mass. Quinlivan has opted to attend closer-to-home Georgetown instead of colleges on the west coast which were on her original wish-list. As students make college plans for this fall, some U.S. universities are seeing surging interest from in-state students looking to stay closer to home amid the coronavirus pandemic.

June 6, 2020, 3:39pm Nation & World

As students make college plans for the fall, some U.S. universities are seeing surging interest from in-state residents who are looking to stay closer to home amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read story

A man walks past Marco&#039;s Pizza, which is now hiring, Friday, June 5, 2020, in Euclid, Ohio. U.S. unemployment dropped unexpectedly in May to 13.3% as reopened businesses began recalling millions of workers faster than economists had predicted, triggering a rally Friday on Wall Street.

Virus exposes sharp economic divide: College vs. noncollege

A man walks past Marco&#039;s Pizza, which is now hiring, Friday, June 5, 2020, in Euclid, Ohio. U.S. unemployment dropped unexpectedly in May to 13.3% as reopened businesses began recalling millions of workers faster than economists had predicted, triggering a rally Friday on Wall Street.

June 6, 2020, 3:37pm Nation & World

For an American workforce under continuing threat from the coronavirus, the best protection might just be a college degree. Read story

British expatriate Steven Oldrid, center, carries wooden crosses with names of WWII dead as he walks to the local war cemetery in Benouville, Normandy, France on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Due to coronavirus measures many relatives and veterans will not make this years 76th anniversary of D-Day. Oldrid will be bringing it to them virtually as he places wreaths and crosses for families and posts the moments on his facebook page.

One man lays wreaths in Normandy on this unusual D-Day

British expatriate Steven Oldrid, center, carries wooden crosses with names of WWII dead as he walks to the local war cemetery in Benouville, Normandy, France on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Due to coronavirus measures many relatives and veterans will not make this years 76th anniversary of D-Day. Oldrid will be bringing it to them virtually as he places wreaths and crosses for families and posts the moments on his facebook page.

June 6, 2020, 2:19pm Latest News

The essence of war remembrance is to make sure the fallen are never forgotten. All it takes is a wreath, a tiny wooden cross, a little token on a faraway grave to show that people still care about their fallen hero, parent or grandparent. Read story

FILE - In this Thursday, March 19, 2020, file photo, a public school employee sanitizes a sink in a bathroom at a U.S. high school. Jobs with state and city governments are usually a source of stability in the U.S. economy, but the financial devastation wrought by the coronavirus pandemic has forced cuts that will reduce public services, from schools to trash pickup.

Government job losses are piling up, and it could get worse

FILE - In this Thursday, March 19, 2020, file photo, a public school employee sanitizes a sink in a bathroom at a U.S. high school. Jobs with state and city governments are usually a source of stability in the U.S. economy, but the financial devastation wrought by the coronavirus pandemic has forced cuts that will reduce public services, from schools to trash pickup.

June 6, 2020, 2:15pm Nation & World

Jobs with state and city governments are usually a source of stability in the U.S. economy, but the financial devastation wrought by the coronavirus pandemic has forced cuts that will reduce public services — from schools to trash pickup. Read story