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Boys & Girls Clubs to create programs to improve youth mental health

June 6, 2018, 5:51am Community

United Healthcare Community Plan donated $40,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington State to support youth mental health programs, and the Fruit Valley Elementary School Boys & Girls Club is using a portion of those funds to implement anti-bullying, anti-drug and peer support programs designed to build self-confidence. Read story

Former Army buildings acquired by the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in 2012 are being renovated as a public-service campus, including two-story structures known as the “front row.” One of the historic Vancouver Barracks buildings is the Gifford Pinchot National Forest headquarters, and the National Park Service is looking to move the San Francisco regional office to Fort Vancouver.

National Park Service to relocate western regional office to Vancouver

Former Army buildings acquired by the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in 2012 are being renovated as a public-service campus, including two-story structures known as the “front row.” One of the historic Vancouver Barracks buildings is the Gifford Pinchot National Forest headquarters, and the National Park Service is looking to move the San Francisco regional office to Fort Vancouver.

June 2, 2018, 8:41pm Clark County News

The National Park Service is planning to relocate a western regional office to Vancouver in a move that could save almost $4 million a year. Read story

Clark College briefly went into an emergency lockdown Friday afternoon after a man called 911 to report that he was armed and had killed two police officers on campus, according to the Vancouver Police Department. The suspect was not armed, and no officers or civilians were injured.

‘Suspicious person’ on Clark College campus prompts lockdown

Clark College briefly went into an emergency lockdown Friday afternoon after a man called 911 to report that he was armed and had killed two police officers on campus, according to the Vancouver Police Department. The suspect was not armed, and no officers or civilians were injured.

June 1, 2018, 6:38pm Clark County News

Clark College briefly went into an emergency lockdown Friday afternoon after a man called 911 to report that he was armed and had killed two police officers on campus, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Read story

Downtown Vancouver cleaning supplies firm closes

May 31, 2018, 4:42pm Business

Vancouver janitorial supplier Bennett Paper & Supply closed Thursday after nearly 80 years in business. Read story

Fireworks light up the night sky last year to the delight of the crowd July 4 at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Fort Vancouver’s Fourth to focus on fireworks again

Fireworks light up the night sky last year to the delight of the crowd July 4 at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

May 30, 2018, 5:43pm Clark County Life

It will be all about the boom again at Vancouver’s July 4 fireworks show. Read story

Empty land, which will be the future home to a 98-unit apartment complex, is pictured at the corner of D and East 16th streets on Thursday afternoon. The Vancouver Housing Authority expects construction to begin on the affordable housing units early next year.

Growth drives worries in Arnada

Empty land, which will be the future home to a 98-unit apartment complex, is pictured at the corner of D and East 16th streets on Thursday afternoon. The Vancouver Housing Authority expects construction to begin on the affordable housing units early next year.

May 30, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

The Arnada neighborhood skyline is growing. Read story

A sign at the Camas Farmers Market in 2013 advertises the market’s participation in the Fresh Match program, which gives participants $5 when they spend $5 in SNAP benefits toward fresh fruits and vegetables. Camas, along with the Vancouver and Salmon Creek farmers markets, participates in the Fresh Match program.

Market Fresh Finds: Fresh Match can double your fruit, veggies

A sign at the Camas Farmers Market in 2013 advertises the market’s participation in the Fresh Match program, which gives participants $5 when they spend $5 in SNAP benefits toward fresh fruits and vegetables. Camas, along with the Vancouver and Salmon Creek farmers markets, participates in the Fresh Match program.

May 25, 2018, 6:04am Clark County Life

Do you want the best money can buy? Or are you the type of person who loves a good deal? Either way, visiting the farmers market is a great way to get the most value for your money when it comes to fresh produce. Read story

Saxophonist and singer Grace Kelly of The Grace Kelly Quartet. Top, left: R&B singer Patti Austin. Above: Blues pianist and singer Marcia Ball. Below: Superstar folk-pop balladeer Judy Collins.

Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival to celebrate ‘The Power of Women’

Saxophonist and singer Grace Kelly of The Grace Kelly Quartet. Top, left: R&B singer Patti Austin. Above: Blues pianist and singer Marcia Ball. Below: Superstar folk-pop balladeer Judy Collins.

May 25, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

The first Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival in the #MeToo era will be headlined by three groundbreaking women. Read story

Seattle-based artist Jeff Jacobson, "Weirdocult", puts the finishing touches on a mural outside Main Street Marijuana in Vancouver on Thursday, May 24, 2018. Jacobson arrived last weekend to start the mural he's titled, "Electric Amsterdam." He describes the piece of art as post-internet hyper realism. It's a take on classic realism and something that feels historical for uptown, he said.

‘Electric art’ comes to Uptown Vancouver

Seattle-based artist Jeff Jacobson, "Weirdocult", puts the finishing touches on a mural outside Main Street Marijuana in Vancouver on Thursday, May 24, 2018. Jacobson arrived last weekend to start the mural he's titled, "Electric Amsterdam." He describes the piece of art as post-internet hyper realism. It's a take on classic realism and something that feels historical for uptown, he said.

May 24, 2018, 5:38pm Business

Seattle artist Jeff Jacobson takes advantage of Thursday’s dry weather to work on “Electric Amsterdam,” a mural he’s painting on a wall outside the Main Street Marijuana store in Vancouver’s Uptown Village. Read story

Renderings of the public marketplace at Terminal 1, the Port of Vancouver’s 10-acre mixed-use development near the former Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay.

Public weighs in on design of proposed waterfront marketplace

Renderings of the public marketplace at Terminal 1, the Port of Vancouver’s 10-acre mixed-use development near the former Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay.

May 22, 2018, 9:04pm Business

The former Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay could eventually become a bustling public marketplace, in the vein of Seattle’s Pike Place Market or Granville Station in Vancouver, B.C. Read story