May 29, 2020, 5:23pm Clark County News
Just in time for Friday’s 80-degree sunshine, Washougal’s Sandy Swimming Hole Park reopened to the public after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read story
May 29, 2020, 2:53pm Editor's Choice Free
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Friday announced he would not extend the state’s COVID-19 stay-at-home order beyond Sunday and would allow counties more flexibility to apply to advance through the current four-phase reopening plan using updated benchmarks that some larger counties had been seeking. Read story
May 29, 2020, 1:19pm Clark County Health Free
Only three new cases of coronavirus were reported Friday by Clark County Public Health after days double-digit jumps attributed to an outbreak at Firestone Pacific Foods in Vancouver. Read story
May 29, 2020, 10:07am Clark County Health Free
Thursday night, Clark County Public Health announced that it provided additional information to the state Department of Health regarding its Phase 2 application, which was shelved by the state on May 23, a day after a large COVID-19 outbreak at Firestone Pacific Foods was first reported. Read story
May 29, 2020, 8:30am Health
Half of new coronavirus infections in Washington are now occurring in people under the age of 40, a marked shift from earlier in the epidemic when more than two-thirds of those testing positive were in older age groups. Read story
May 29, 2020, 6:01am Clark County Life
Food writer Rachel Pinsky is working on a story about how family dinners have changed since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. Do you have more people around the table as college kids return home? Is someone else doing the cooking? Are you eating at strange times? Are you dining in… Read story
May 29, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
La Center is expecting to lose nearly 34 percent of its general-fund revenue as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic, drastically altering a previously promising economic picture. Read story
May 28, 2020, 6:59pm Business
Clark County’s initial unemployment insurance claims show the largest week-over-week drop since the pandemic began, down 63.3 percent. Read story
May 28, 2020, 5:06pm Northwest
A Nevada-based property management company that issued eviction notices to tenants in Tacoma during the coronavirus pandemic has agreed to pay nearly $350,000 to resolve a lawsuit by Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson. Read story
May 28, 2020, 4:19pm Business
PORTLAND -- State officials have confirmed that a fruit company with two Portland area facilities is the site of the large coronavirus outbreak referenced by state health officials Wednesday that infected dozens of workers. It's Townsend Farms' second COVID-19 outbreak since late April, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. Read story
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