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Open House Ministries plans to expand its footprint assisting families out of homelessness by building thirty apartments on top of ground-floor retail in west Vancouver.

Open House Ministries plans to build apartments in downtown Vancouver

Open House Ministries plans to expand its footprint assisting families out of homelessness by building thirty apartments on top of ground-floor retail in west Vancouver.

March 26, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

Open House Ministries plans to build a 30-unit apartment building at West 12th and Jefferson streets in downtown Vancouver for people transitioning out of its family shelter. Read story

Burgerville will suspend dine-in service during the COVID-19 outbreak but drive-thrus will remain open.

Burgerville furloughs 68 percent of workforce

Burgerville will suspend dine-in service during the COVID-19 outbreak but drive-thrus will remain open.

March 24, 2020, 12:30pm Business Free

Vancouver-based fast-food chain Burgerville announced Monday that it will partially or fully furlough more 1,000 workers, or approximately 68 percent of its total workforce, in response to the changing operating conditions caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. Read story

Vancouver playgrounds, picnic shelters closed

March 23, 2020, 6:15pm Clark County Health Free

The city of Vancouver announced that it would close all play structures, picnic shelters and sport courts at its parks Monday afternoon, effective immediately. Read story

Volunteers Kirsten Humber, left, and her daughter, Delaney, 16, help put together emergency food boxes at the Clark County Food Bank on Wednesday afternoon.

In face of virus, Clark County charities rely on volunteers

Volunteers Kirsten Humber, left, and her daughter, Delaney, 16, help put together emergency food boxes at the Clark County Food Bank on Wednesday afternoon.

March 22, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Health Free

In swift succession, boxes were taped together and slid across stainless steel tables to be filled with cans of salmon and bags of beans and fresh vegetables. Read story

Mike True, from left, of Vancouver, Jordan Boldt of Vancouver and Kim Newman of Camas give each other space as they gather to enjoy takeout from Nonavo Pizza on their lunch break in a nearly empty Esther Short Park on Thursday. Boldt said the sunny weather was a good excuse to get outside. &quot;You gotta make the best of it,&quot; he said about the COVID-19 situation.

Vancouver, Clark County officials: Enjoy parks, trails, but don’t touch structures

Mike True, from left, of Vancouver, Jordan Boldt of Vancouver and Kim Newman of Camas give each other space as they gather to enjoy takeout from Nonavo Pizza on their lunch break in a nearly empty Esther Short Park on Thursday. Boldt said the sunny weather was a good excuse to get outside. &quot;You gotta make the best of it,&quot; he said about the COVID-19 situation.

March 21, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Health

Minimize groups, maintain social distance, don’t sit on park benches or touch playground equipment. Have fun! Read story

Central Catholic High School student Anton Cole was awarded a full-ride scholarship by the Western Golf Association to attend University of Oregon.

Local students win full-ride scholarships

Central Catholic High School student Anton Cole was awarded a full-ride scholarship by the Western Golf Association to attend University of Oregon.

March 21, 2020, 5:05am Community

Two local students recently won full-ride scholarships to attend the University of Oregon. Read story

Biotech company, CytoDyn, which is headquartered at 1111 Main Street, pictured, say they&#039;re about to start testing a coronavirus treatment drug, as seen Monday afternoon, March 16, 2020.

CytoDyn begins testing COVID-19 treatment

Biotech company, CytoDyn, which is headquartered at 1111 Main Street, pictured, say they&#039;re about to start testing a coronavirus treatment drug, as seen Monday afternoon, March 16, 2020.

March 20, 2020, 6:02am Business Free

Vancouver-based biotechnology company CytoDyn announced Thursday that it received authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin testing medication on two COVID-19 patients. Read story

Retired Judge Robert Harris dies; beloved for service to youth, community

March 19, 2020, 7:39pm Clark County News

The daughters of former Clark County Superior Court Judge Robert L. Harris said their father took an interest in kids inside and outside the courtroom, because he believed support systems would ensure their future success. Read story

Owen Watt runs along side a school bus filled with fellow students as it pulls away from Covington Middle School on Friday afternoon, March 13, 2020.

Clark County school districts develop pay plans

Owen Watt runs along side a school bus filled with fellow students as it pulls away from Covington Middle School on Friday afternoon, March 13, 2020.

March 19, 2020, 7:17pm Clark County News Free

Clark County school districts are beginning to roll out plans for paying their staff in the midst of the novel coronavirus outbreak, pledging that employees will be paid through extended closures. Read story

A lab tech tests samples for COVID-19 coronavirus at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Laboratory Services Division in Denver. A company in Vancouver is working to develop a home test for COVID-19.

Vancouver lab preps COVID-19 at-home test kits

A lab tech tests samples for COVID-19 coronavirus at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Laboratory Services Division in Denver. A company in Vancouver is working to develop a home test for COVID-19.

March 19, 2020, 6:30am Business Free

Vancouver-based company Molecular Testing Labs is developing an at-home, self-collected test kit for COVID-19 to make testing more accessible. Read story