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A volunteer appreciation event was held for Furry Friends nonprofit cat rescue volunteers Aug. 24.

Furry Friends shows appreciation for volunteers

A volunteer appreciation event was held for Furry Friends nonprofit cat rescue volunteers Aug. 24.

September 7, 2024, 5:56am Clark County News

A volunteer appreciation event was held Aug. 24 for the volunteers for Furry Friends animal rescue. Read story

Enrique Navarro, area coach for Taco Bell, from left; Pat McKewon, vice president of Pacific Bells Taco Bell; Linda O&iacute;Leary, vice president of resource development for Assistance League Southwest Washington; Michelle Craig, Assistance League president; Jeanne Lightburn, Assistance League&rsquo;s JUST because ... chair; Angie Palacios; area coach for Taco Bell; and Kevin McKenzie, area coach for Taco Bell.

Taco Bell Foundation awards $15,000 to Assistance League Southwest Washington

Enrique Navarro, area coach for Taco Bell, from left; Pat McKewon, vice president of Pacific Bells Taco Bell; Linda O&iacute;Leary, vice president of resource development for Assistance League Southwest Washington; Michelle Craig, Assistance League president; Jeanne Lightburn, Assistance League&rsquo;s JUST because ... chair; Angie Palacios; area coach for Taco Bell; and Kevin McKenzie, area coach for Taco Bell.

September 7, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

The Taco Bell Foundation recently awarded $15,000 to the Assistance League Southwest Washington. Read story

Jesse Martin, public information officer for the Vancouver Fire Department, from left, joins firefighter/engineer Paul Coulimore and firefighter/paramedic Caleb Butler as they assist a woman struggling during an excessive heat warning in Vancouver&rsquo;s Uptown Village on Thursday afternoon. The temperature was hovering near triple digits at the time of the call.

Out of the fire into the heat: Vancouver firefighters don’t get a break when temperatures soar

Jesse Martin, public information officer for the Vancouver Fire Department, from left, joins firefighter/engineer Paul Coulimore and firefighter/paramedic Caleb Butler as they assist a woman struggling during an excessive heat warning in Vancouver&rsquo;s Uptown Village on Thursday afternoon. The temperature was hovering near triple digits at the time of the call.

September 6, 2024, 12:43pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

As Vancouver Fire Engine 1 drove the streets of downtown Vancouver on Thursday afternoon, its crew remarked on the emptiness of the usually bustling sidewalks. Read story

Seared scallops with wild mushroom truffle sauce.

Cecilia’s dinner hour food and drink land in Vancouver’s top tier

Seared scallops with wild mushroom truffle sauce.

September 6, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

The sumptuous corner space at Grand Central where people flock for mimosas and Tres Leches French Toast at brunch is now open for dinner. At Cecilia’s dinner hour, Northwest Hospitality, which also runs Amaro’s Table and Gustav’s, offers old-school elegance with classic dishes like Filet Oscar, spinach artichoke dip and… Read story

School board meetings across Clark County have become more contentious in recent years, with parents squaring off with boards on budget cuts, priorities and unions. But an Evergreen parent group is working with the League of Women Voters to make communication better.

League of Women Voters partners with Evergreen parent group to raise the bar on communication

School board meetings across Clark County have become more contentious in recent years, with parents squaring off with boards on budget cuts, priorities and unions. But an Evergreen parent group is working with the League of Women Voters to make communication better.

September 5, 2024, 5:13pm Clark County News

Post-pandemic education chaos has rendered school board meetings across Clark County hotbeds of emotion. Students are more stressed than ever, and districts struggle to pay for services they never had to provide before. Read story

Kirkland Warren, 28, listens during his change of plea hearing Thursday in Clark County Superior Court. Warren pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and aggravated first-degree murder in the deaths of his former girlfriend, 27-year-old Meshay Melendez, and her 7-year-old daughter, Layla Stewart, respectively.

Days before trial, Kirkland Warren pleads guilty to murders of Meshay Melendez and Layla Stewart

Kirkland Warren, 28, listens during his change of plea hearing Thursday in Clark County Superior Court. Warren pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and aggravated first-degree murder in the deaths of his former girlfriend, 27-year-old Meshay Melendez, and her 7-year-old daughter, Layla Stewart, respectively.

September 5, 2024, 3:54pm Clark County News

In an eleventh-hour decision, the man who fatally shot a Vancouver mother and her 7-year-old daughter and dumped their bodies along a rural road in Washougal pleaded guilty Thursday in their murders. Read story

Troy Price, who is currently Vancouver&rsquo;s deputy police chief, makes his pitch in May 2022 to become the city&rsquo;s next police chief. At that time, city leadership chose Jeff Mori to become chief. Now Mori has endorsed Price to take over following Mori&rsquo;s retirement from the agency next month.

Outgoing Vancouver police chief has a replacement in mind; he says Deputy Chief Troy Price ‘wants to serve”

Troy Price, who is currently Vancouver&rsquo;s deputy police chief, makes his pitch in May 2022 to become the city&rsquo;s next police chief. At that time, city leadership chose Jeff Mori to become chief. Now Mori has endorsed Price to take over following Mori&rsquo;s retirement from the agency next month.

September 5, 2024, 12:55pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

City officials do not yet have a plan for replacing Vancouver police Chief Jeff Mori, who’s slated to retire next month, but Mori has his own idea about who should take over. Read story

Spirit Halloween is open in the Vancouver Plaza shopping center, 7809 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Drive, in central Vancouver.

Spirit Halloween kicks off pop-up retail season with two Vancouver locations

Spirit Halloween is open in the Vancouver Plaza shopping center, 7809 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Drive, in central Vancouver.

September 5, 2024, 6:08am Business Subscriber Exclusive

The time for pop-up shops — those temporary retail locations — is upon us. Read story

Disposable vape devices, like this Puff Bar flavored disposable, can leach nicotine and hazardous gases thrown away or placed in recycling bins. Clark County Public Health recently launched an educational campaign on how to properly dispose of the devices.

Clark County Public Health campaign focuses on proper disposal of e-cigarettes, vaping devices

Disposable vape devices, like this Puff Bar flavored disposable, can leach nicotine and hazardous gases thrown away or placed in recycling bins. Clark County Public Health recently launched an educational campaign on how to properly dispose of the devices.

September 4, 2024, 5:12pm Business

If you’re among the thousands of Washington residents who use e-cigarettes or vape devices, you likely have wondered what to do with your old ones. Read story

The city of Vancouver is accepting grant applications for tourism and cultural enrichment projects through Sept. 30. The grants are for event and festival organizers and tourism promoters. Chosen applicants will receive funding to use in 2025.

Grants funded by Vancouver’s lodging tax will promote tourism, events in the city

The city of Vancouver is accepting grant applications for tourism and cultural enrichment projects through Sept. 30. The grants are for event and festival organizers and tourism promoters. Chosen applicants will receive funding to use in 2025.

September 4, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

The city of Vancouver is accepting grant applications for tourism and cultural enrichment projects through Sept. 30. Read story