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Vancouver man in court after allegedly shooting at a vehicle in Battle Ground

January 27, 2020, 5:50pm Clark County News

A 29-year-old Vancouver man appeared Monday in Clark County Superior Court after allegedly shooting at a vehicle Jan. 20 in Battle Ground. Read story

Attendees take in an exhibit honoring the history of African Americans in Clark County, part of an event to kick off a commemoration of Black History Month, on Saturday at the Vancouver Community Library.

Exhibit explores the African American experience in Vancouver, Northwest

Attendees take in an exhibit honoring the history of African Americans in Clark County, part of an event to kick off a commemoration of Black History Month, on Saturday at the Vancouver Community Library.

January 25, 2020, 8:16pm Clark County News

Marcus Lopez, a crew member on the Lady Washington, landed at Tillamook, Ore., in 1788. He’s thought to be the first black man to ever set foot in the Pacific Northwest — kicking off a long, rich, complex and occasionally fraught history of African Americans in this corner of the… Read story

Hannah Barnes, 5, points to one of her great-grandparents as the family plays a family history trivia game during dinner Jan. 10 at the Barnes home in Vancouver. Charlotte Barnes said meals are often the only time they&#039;re all sitting together, so they like to tell family stories or play family history trivia games as they eat. Jonah and Charlotte Barnes&#039; book &quot;Turning Little Hearts,&quot; an activity book &quot;to connect children with their ancestors,&quot; was recently released. It's available online and at Sunrise Bagels, 808 Harney St.

Vancouver couple’s workbook connects kids to generations

Hannah Barnes, 5, points to one of her great-grandparents as the family plays a family history trivia game during dinner Jan. 10 at the Barnes home in Vancouver. Charlotte Barnes said meals are often the only time they&#039;re all sitting together, so they like to tell family stories or play family history trivia games as they eat. Jonah and Charlotte Barnes&#039; book &quot;Turning Little Hearts,&quot; an activity book &quot;to connect children with their ancestors,&quot; was recently released. It's available online and at Sunrise Bagels, 808 Harney St.

January 24, 2020, 5:55am Clark County Life

After Jonah and Charlotte Barnes learned about research linking children’s knowledge of family history to their general well-being, the couple vowed to teach their own kids about their roots. Read story

New temporary fencing around the Navigation Center&#039;s patio has restricted the flow of people in and out of the facility, allowing for better control over visitors.

Vancouver homeless resources manager steps down

New temporary fencing around the Navigation Center&#039;s patio has restricted the flow of people in and out of the facility, allowing for better control over visitors.

January 23, 2020, 5:36pm Clark County News

Jackie St. Louis, Vancouver’s first homeless resources manager, is leaving his position. Read story

Doug Harris, music instructor and director of Clark College&#039;s annual jazz festival, conducts last year&#039;s Clark College Jazz Ensemble. &quot;We&#039;re adding a big education component this time,&quot; he said of the 2020 festival.

Annual Clark College Jazz Festival welcomes clinicians, school bands

Doug Harris, music instructor and director of Clark College&#039;s annual jazz festival, conducts last year&#039;s Clark College Jazz Ensemble. &quot;We&#039;re adding a big education component this time,&quot; he said of the 2020 festival.

January 23, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Life

It looked a bit iffy earlier this month, but last week’s approval of a new faculty contract means the 58th annual Clark College Jazz Festival will go forth and swing. Read story

Callie Christensen, left, and Kelly Oriard, co-founders and CEOs of Slumberkins, pause for a photo Sept. 11 in their downtown Vancouver office. The company recently announced it has raised $2.8 million in a seed funding round.

Slumberkins secures $2.8M in seed funding

Callie Christensen, left, and Kelly Oriard, co-founders and CEOs of Slumberkins, pause for a photo Sept. 11 in their downtown Vancouver office. The company recently announced it has raised $2.8 million in a seed funding round.

January 22, 2020, 6:05am Business

Last year it was hundreds of thousands. Now it’s millions. Read story

The Murdock Charitable Trust gave Tacoma-based NW Furniture bank $348,000 to add staff to its Vancouver location, which opened last year.

M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust hits milestones in giving

The Murdock Charitable Trust gave Tacoma-based NW Furniture bank $348,000 to add staff to its Vancouver location, which opened last year.

January 22, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News

The Vancouver-headquartered M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust closed out the decade with a bang: It invested $66.3 million in organizations across the Northwest in 2019, the most it’s ever funded in a given year. Read story

Vancouver police officers responded around 6:20 a.m. Saturday to Main Street Marijuana at 2314 Main Street for the report of a commercial burglary that just happened. Two large windows on the side of Main Street Marijuana facing West 24th Street were boarded up Monday morning.

Two Vancouver pot shops burglarized

Vancouver police officers responded around 6:20 a.m. Saturday to Main Street Marijuana at 2314 Main Street for the report of a commercial burglary that just happened. Two large windows on the side of Main Street Marijuana facing West 24th Street were boarded up Monday morning.

January 20, 2020, 12:20pm Clark County News

Two Vancouver marijuana shops were burglarized Saturday morning, and police suspect the same two people in both break-ins. Read story

A fresh layer of snow is seen on mailboxes in the Prune Hill area of Camas on Thursday morning.

Late starts at schools throughout county as snow falls

A fresh layer of snow is seen on mailboxes in the Prune Hill area of Camas on Thursday morning.

January 17, 2020, 6:25am Clark County News

The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory through 10 a.m. today predicting snow throughout the area, with accumulations of up to one inch at all elevations and local accumulations of 1 to 3 inches above 500 feet. Read story

Poetry or tweetery? Vancouver resident Gregory Woodman, who masterminded this classy, hardbound volume entitled &quot;Collected Poems of Donald J. Trump,&quot; wants you to be the judge.

Vancouver man turns president’s tweets into thought-provoking collection

Poetry or tweetery? Vancouver resident Gregory Woodman, who masterminded this classy, hardbound volume entitled &quot;Collected Poems of Donald J. Trump,&quot; wants you to be the judge.

January 17, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life

A new poetry collection masterminded in Vancouver is a great example of the killer business instinct for giving as many people as possible exactly what they want. Read story