August 22, 2024, 5:15pm Clark County News
With a mixture of excitement and nervousness, Vancouver’s Chelsea White and Hayes Guay from Vancouver nonprofit Columbia Springs quietly waited at the Felida Moorage boat launch Thursday morning. This was… Read story
August 2, 2024, 7:47am Clark County Health Free
A second blue-green algae treatment is scheduled for today at Vancouver Lake Regional Park, according to Clark County Public Works. The first treatment was July 23. Read story
September 6, 2024, 4:12pm Clark County Health
Clark County Public Health on Friday lifted an algae advisory for Vancouver Lake in place since Aug. 22. Read story
August 26, 2024, 5:28pm Clark County Health
Clark County Public Works shut off all water at Vancouver Lake Regional Park last week after coliform was discovered during a routine water sample collected Aug. 20. Read story
August 9, 2024, 6:00pm Clark County Health
Clark County Public Health has lifted its warning advisory at Vancouver Lake. Read story
July 25, 2024, 5:31pm Clark County News
Vancouver Lake’s popular swim beach was closed for a few hours Thursday as technicians applied algaecide to the lake’s surface. This is the first time a proactive treatment has been tried to prevent the toxic algae blooms that have become commonplace at the lake. Read story
June 24, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Health
Summer is here which means the cyanobacteria — better known as blue-green algae — often found in Clark County lakes won’t be far behind. The algae blooms typically appear in the warmer months of July, August and September and are responsible for periodic closures that can last from a few… Read story
June 10, 2024, 6:18pm Clark County News
A trio of weekend water rescues should serve as a reminder of the dangers local rivers and lakes pose this time of year. Read story
May 17, 2024, 8:40pm Clark County News
Rowers from across the region traveled to Vancouver Lake Park on Friday to compete for a chance to qualify for the June national championships. Read story
May 11, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Health
It’s an unusually warm weekend for mid-May. The National Weather Service predicts today will be sunny and could reach 89 degrees, with just the faintest of breezes cooling things off. Sunday will also be sunny, with a high temperature near 81 degrees. Read story