April 29, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News
Vancouver’s Yolanda Merriweather has had a complicated journey with self-love — one that she hopes can inspire others. It took her years to heal from the racism she experienced as a child and domestic violence she faced in a relationship. But rather than letting her past define her, she decided… Read story
April 27, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News
Rent was going up again for the decaying Vancouver apartment where Isabel lived with her husband and two sons. And though it was difficult to pay, she knew her family would scrape together any amount of money to stay in their home. Read story
April 27, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
With a disappointing snowpack in the mountains and a warm dry spring in the forecast, the Washington Department of Ecology recently declared a drought emergency for nearly the entire state. Read story
April 27, 2024, 6:02am Business
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday voted to ban noncompete agreements, which bar employees from leaving their jobs to work for competitors. Business groups then filed lawsuits to block the FTC’s move. At least one local business would like to see those efforts succeed. “Vancouver Clinic invests significant time and… Read story
April 27, 2024, 5:57am Clark County News
The Washington State Department of Commerce awarded the city of Vancouver a $1.03 million grant to implement energy efficiency retrofits at six affordable housing locations managed by the Vancouver Housing Authority. Read story
April 27, 2024, 5:35am Community
RIDGEFIELD – Three high school students from Vancouver and Ridgefield displayed their creativity in winning first place in the Fort Vancouver Sons of The American Revolution Chapter’s 2024 Eagle Scout Essay, Knight Essay and youth video contests. Each contest challenged the high school students to research and write about or… Read story
April 27, 2024, 5:35am Community
The Vancouver Fire Department celebrated the extraordinary contributions of Vancouver firefighters, city employees, public safety partners and community members at its annual awards ceremony, held in March. Read story
April 27, 2024, 5:34am Community
VANCOUVER – Nonprofit group Furry Friends recently remodeled the kitchen at its no-kill cat shelter. The Halfway House Shelter is an old house that was purchased in 2016. The outdated kitchen area was problematic, as cats were able to open cabinets and cause mischief. Read story
April 26, 2024, 7:41pm Business
Patrons of LA Fitness’ Hazel Dell location can finally celebrate the long-awaited reopening of the gym’s pool. Staff at the facility confirmed the pool reopened Tuesday. Read story
April 26, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News
Marla Keethler, mayor of White Salmon and a career sports producer, announced her candidacy for state Senate in Washington’s newly redrawn 17th Legislative District on Thursday. Read story
