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Volunteer Jewel Sholer walks among hundreds of donated toys as she lends a hand at the Salvation Army on Dec. 22, 2022.

GivingTuesday marks global generosity day in Clark County, across Washington

Volunteer Jewel Sholer walks among hundreds of donated toys as she lends a hand at the Salvation Army on Dec. 22, 2022.

November 27, 2023, 4:49pm Business Free

Tuesday is GivingTuesday, a worldwide initiative promoting a day of generosity, but many organizations in Clark County hope the giving spirit will last for the rest of the year. Read story

Scott Bailey recently retired after 33 years working for the Washington Employment Security Department. He has watched the region transition from an industrial economy to a service-oriented one.

Southwest Washington’s regional economist Scott Bailey signs off after 33 years

Scott Bailey recently retired after 33 years working for the Washington Employment Security Department. He has watched the region transition from an industrial economy to a service-oriented one.

November 25, 2023, 6:08am Business

Scott Bailey’s title may have been “regional economist,” but he didn’t mind being called “Dr. Doom.” Read story

Frank Dick, left, Vancouver&rsquo;s wastewater engineering supervisor, chats with Sam Mielcarek, operations supervisor for Jacobs, as they tour the incinerator area of the city&rsquo;s wastewater facility Nov. 9. Vancouver is currently planning its wastewater solids renewal program, which will focus on resource recovery from wastewater.

Vancouver eyes turning sludge from wastewater treatment process into energy

Frank Dick, left, Vancouver&rsquo;s wastewater engineering supervisor, chats with Sam Mielcarek, operations supervisor for Jacobs, as they tour the incinerator area of the city&rsquo;s wastewater facility Nov. 9. Vancouver is currently planning its wastewater solids renewal program, which will focus on resource recovery from wastewater.

November 25, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

Every day, millions of gallons of water carrying a valuable resource slosh beneath our feet in a complex network of pipes. Read story

Council for the Homeless issues severe weather alert in Clark County, activating additional resources, shelter

November 24, 2023, 4:23pm Churches & Religion

Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert Friday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read story

Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce accepting Civics Bee essays

November 22, 2023, 6:06am Business

The Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce is now accepting essay submissions for its 2024 National Civics Bee. Read story

Community members gathered on Monday to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance hosted by the Community Foundation.

‘We gather as a beloved community to say that we dare to be different’: Clark County religious, community leaders speak out on Transgender Day of Remembrance

Community members gathered on Monday to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance hosted by the Community Foundation.

November 21, 2023, 12:30pm Clark County Health

Nikki Kuhnhausen. Brent Wood. Mac Ohana. Natalie Nguyen. Rikkey Outumuro. Summer Taylor. Zoella Rosa Matinez. Aja Raquell Rhone-Spears. Chloe Sagal. Colin Smith. Gigi Pierce. Jessi Hart. Kenna Leigh Gillock. Loni Kai Okaruru. Oliver Taylor. Rani Baker. Serena Brenneman. Titi Gulley. Read story

This future EV charging station site is at the corner of East 20th and C streets.

Arnada neighborhood soon to take charge with EV charging station

This future EV charging station site is at the corner of East 20th and C streets.

November 21, 2023, 6:08am Business

An unassuming pad of concrete nestled among rows of old homes in Uptown Vancouver will soon host an experiment of sorts. Read story

Free meals will be offered at a number of venues on Thanksgiving in Clark County.

Where to find free Thanksgiving meals in Clark County

Free meals will be offered at a number of venues on Thanksgiving in Clark County.

November 21, 2023, 6:06am Clark County News Free

With Thanksgiving around the corner, local churches and agencies are providing free meals for people to the community. Read story

Lifeguard Kendall Lotka demonstrates how to wear a WAVE Drowning Detection headset while swimming Tuesday at the Marshall Pool. The city of Vancouver is testing the new technology over the next month to aid lifeguards in keeping pools safe.

‘Nobody is exempt from drowning’ but new tech being tested at Marshall Pool in Vancouver could prevent tragedy

Lifeguard Kendall Lotka demonstrates how to wear a WAVE Drowning Detection headset while swimming Tuesday at the Marshall Pool. The city of Vancouver is testing the new technology over the next month to aid lifeguards in keeping pools safe.

November 16, 2023, 6:07am Clark County Health Subscriber Exclusive

It’s always exciting to be on the cutting edge of technology, but one new device on display in Vancouver is really making waves. Read story

Recently planted trees line the sidewalk next to General Anderson Avenue in January. Vancouver officials are updating their urban forestry management plan to reflect the city&rsquo;s climate goals, including strengthening tree codes.

A fine balance: Vancouver juggles protecting trees, managing growth as population expands

Recently planted trees line the sidewalk next to General Anderson Avenue in January. Vancouver officials are updating their urban forestry management plan to reflect the city&rsquo;s climate goals, including strengthening tree codes.

November 16, 2023, 6:06am Business

As Wayne Nussbaum took his dog for a stroll around the neighborhood, he stopped in confusion at the site of multiple tree stumps along a portion of Devine Road. Read story