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Fisher-Mill Plain: State Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, sponsored Pacific Middle School student Mallory Stonier, who is her daughter, as a page in the Washington state House of Representatives recently.

State Rep. Stonier sponsors daughter as page for a week at House of Representatives

Fisher-Mill Plain: State Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, sponsored Pacific Middle School student Mallory Stonier, who is her daughter, as a page in the Washington state House of Representatives recently.

April 6, 2019, 5:57am Community

Mallory Stonier, a student at Pacific Middle School, served as a page recently in the Washington state House of Representatives. She was sponsored by Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, who is also her mother. Pages assume a wide variety of responsibilities, from presenting the flags to distributing amendments on the House… Read story

Firefighters respond to RV fire in east Vancouver

April 5, 2019, 7:55pm Clark County News

Vancouver fire crews responded Friday afternoon to an RV fire in the 15300 block of Southeast Stevenson Drive in east Vancouver. Read story

Exploding battery pack causes chemical fire at Vancouver apartments

April 5, 2019, 7:15pm Clark County News

A homemade battery pack exploded Friday evening causing a chemical fire in a unit at the Wy’East Pointe Apartments in Vancouver, according to emergency radio traffic monitored at The Columbian. Read story

Shelene Rice, co-owner of Perfect Dish Kitchen in Vancouver, grills vegetables.

Food & Drink: Perfect Dish delivers freshly cooked meals

Shelene Rice, co-owner of Perfect Dish Kitchen in Vancouver, grills vegetables.

April 5, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

Getting a meal on the table every day can be a challenge, even for someone who likes to cook. There seems to be some law of the universe that siblings can’t like the same food. There’s also the complication of catering to various diets and preferences — paleo, vegan, keto,… Read story

Katie Didyk of Battle Ground holds her son Benny, 9 months, and reads with her son Artem, 4, at the Battle Ground Community Library, which will close for three weeks starting Monday for upgrades, one of which is rearranging furniture to make the children’s area more comfortable for families. While Battle Ground will have some minor upgrades, Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries is also in the process of trying to build four new buildings to increase services around the county.

Libraries hustling, growing to keep up with demand

Katie Didyk of Battle Ground holds her son Benny, 9 months, and reads with her son Artem, 4, at the Battle Ground Community Library, which will close for three weeks starting Monday for upgrades, one of which is rearranging furniture to make the children’s area more comfortable for families. While Battle Ground will have some minor upgrades, Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries is also in the process of trying to build four new buildings to increase services around the county.

April 5, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

BATTLE GROUND -- It's a busy time for Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries, and not solely due to Michelle Obama. Read story

The Guru Ramdass Gurdwara Sahib, which is nearing completion on Northeast 20th Street, looms over homes in Vancouver’s Landover-Sharmel neighborhood.

Gurdwara will be a spiritual home for Sikhs in Vancouver

The Guru Ramdass Gurdwara Sahib, which is nearing completion on Northeast 20th Street, looms over homes in Vancouver’s Landover-Sharmel neighborhood.

April 4, 2019, 6:00am Churches & Religion

Above the front foyer of the nearly complete Sikh temple in northeast Vancouver is a mural of the stunning Golden Temple, formally known as Sri Harmandir Sahib Amritsar. Located in Pawneet Sethi’s hometown of Amritsar in Punjab, India, it’s essentially “the Vatican for Sikhs,” he said, the spiritual and cultural… Read story

Junior Alex Reif, 17, from left, joins aviation technology instructor Robert Reinebach and Kevin Gamble, 17, also a junior, as they take to the sky in a flight simulator during class at Cascadia Tech Academy. Boeing’s Pilot Outlook for 2018 to 2037 estimates a large shortage of pilots -- 790,000 worldwide, so Reinebach hopes to prepare students for a robust future in the field. ‘All the major airlines are hiring like 500 pilots a year to 1,000 pilots a year,’ he said.

Working in Clark County: Robert V. Reinebach, aviation technology instructor at Cascadia Tech Academy

Junior Alex Reif, 17, from left, joins aviation technology instructor Robert Reinebach and Kevin Gamble, 17, also a junior, as they take to the sky in a flight simulator during class at Cascadia Tech Academy. Boeing’s Pilot Outlook for 2018 to 2037 estimates a large shortage of pilots -- 790,000 worldwide, so Reinebach hopes to prepare students for a robust future in the field. ‘All the major airlines are hiring like 500 pilots a year to 1,000 pilots a year,’ he said.

April 1, 2019, 6:04am Business

Despite threats of automation, the world will need 790,000 pilots worldwide between now and 2037, according to Boeing’s Pilot Outlook report. Read story

Cactus Ya Ya’s neon sign shines in east Vancouver on a recent Friday night. The restaurant replaced a Minit Mart 25 years ago in what was once Vancouver’s rural eastern frontier. “The first couple years were a little spooky,” said owner Jim Rettig.

Cactus Ya Ya celebrates its silver anniversary

Cactus Ya Ya’s neon sign shines in east Vancouver on a recent Friday night. The restaurant replaced a Minit Mart 25 years ago in what was once Vancouver’s rural eastern frontier. “The first couple years were a little spooky,” said owner Jim Rettig.

March 31, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

In April 1994, smoking was banned inside the Pentagon, Arsenio Hall announced the end of his late-night talk show, Howard Stern was nominated for governor of New York, and Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley shared their last days as husband and wife. Read story

Motorcyclist injured in collision with auto

March 30, 2019, 7:54pm Clark County News

A 23-year-old man was injured when his motorcycle struck an automobile on Northeast 162nd Avenue on Saturday afternoon. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Fake scientific paper created real consternation

March 30, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life

I hated my job. I had tried to learn to like it, but I hated it all the same. The organization had moved me from a job I really liked to this job. They called it a promotion; I called it a descent into hell. But as much as I… Read story