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Shumway: The Clark County Court Appointed Special Advocate Program, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, hosted an event June 1 to honor 145 volunteers who advocate for children in foster care.

Child advocacy program celebrates volunteers

Shumway: The Clark County Court Appointed Special Advocate Program, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, hosted an event June 1 to honor 145 volunteers who advocate for children in foster care.

June 14, 2017, 5:55am Community

Shumway -- The Clark County Court Appointed Special Advocate Program honored 145 volunteers who work with children in foster care on June 1. Read story

Hudson’s Bay: Members of the Fort Vancouver Lions Club at Garrison Flagstaff. The club donated $23,500 to the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for the purchase, installation and lighting of the flagstaff.

Lions purchase, install and light flagstaff at Fort

Hudson’s Bay: Members of the Fort Vancouver Lions Club at Garrison Flagstaff. The club donated $23,500 to the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for the purchase, installation and lighting of the flagstaff.

June 14, 2017, 5:55am Community

Hudson's Bay -- The Fort Vancouver Lions Club donated $23,500 to the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for the purchase, installation and lighting of the Garrison Flagstaff. Read story

The sign for Beaches Restaurant and Lounge floated away sometime last Wednesday, its owner said. The restaurant is offering dinner for 20 to the person who retrieves it.

Beaches sign rescued about 5 miles downriver from restaurant

The sign for Beaches Restaurant and Lounge floated away sometime last Wednesday, its owner said. The restaurant is offering dinner for 20 to the person who retrieves it.

June 13, 2017, 5:10pm Business

Rest easy, Clark County. The Beaches Float Thru sign was found Tuesday morning and will soon be returned to Beaches Restaurant and Bar. Read story

The sign for Beaches Restaurant and Lounge floated away sometime last Wednesday, its owner said. The restaurant is offering dinner for 20 to the person who retrieves it.

Beaches Restaurant offers reward for castaway sign

The sign for Beaches Restaurant and Lounge floated away sometime last Wednesday, its owner said. The restaurant is offering dinner for 20 to the person who retrieves it.

June 12, 2017, 5:28pm Business

That old proverb about teaching a man to fish had it all wrong. Read story

Mike Twist, National Park Service ranger, shows how to make fire with flint and steel and a handful of tinder during a living history program at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Fort summer program teaches old-world skills

Mike Twist, National Park Service ranger, shows how to make fire with flint and steel and a handful of tinder during a living history program at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

June 12, 2017, 6:07am Clark County Life

If we were suddenly dropped back into Fort Vancouver of the 1840s, some people would consider it a survival situation. Read story

Barry Cain, owner of Gramor Development, at The Waterfront Vancouver during ongoing construction. Cain, his company and the city of Vancouver spent more than a decade working to break ground on the 21-block development.

Barry Cain, the man behind The Waterfront Vancouver

Barry Cain, owner of Gramor Development, at The Waterfront Vancouver during ongoing construction. Cain, his company and the city of Vancouver spent more than a decade working to break ground on the 21-block development.

June 11, 2017, 6:01am Business

Right now, The Waterfront Vancouver is little more than a construction yard near the Columbia River, but its recent progress is clear. Passengers in planes overhead and cars crossing the Interstate 5 Bridge can see its profile is rising every day. Read story

Volunteer Deanna Harper, left, creates plastic yarn balls, or plarns, and chats with librarian Jamie Bair, who crochets a plastic sleeping mat Tuesday evening at the downtown Vancouver Community Library. Kicking off the summer’s Make a Better World series, this event helped prepare the plastic yarn balls that will be crocheted into sleeping mats for homeless people.

Volunteers put together sleeping mats for Share

Volunteer Deanna Harper, left, creates plastic yarn balls, or plarns, and chats with librarian Jamie Bair, who crochets a plastic sleeping mat Tuesday evening at the downtown Vancouver Community Library. Kicking off the summer’s Make a Better World series, this event helped prepare the plastic yarn balls that will be crocheted into sleeping mats for homeless people.

June 8, 2017, 6:03am Clark County News

Rebekka Shelp and her daughter Halayna Shelp-Higgins spend a lot of time in downtown Vancouver at the library and Esther Short Park. When Halayna asked her mom why a man was eating food out of a trash can, Shelp explained what homelessness is as best she could to a 4-year-old.… Read story

The Washington Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council listens to a speaker’s comments on the draft notice of the construction air permit for the proposed Vancouver Energy oil terminal during a public hearing at Clark College’s Gaiser Hall on Wednesday. Hundreds of people attended the hearing and opined on the air permit.

EFSEC listens to foes, supporters of proposed oil terminal

The Washington Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council listens to a speaker’s comments on the draft notice of the construction air permit for the proposed Vancouver Energy oil terminal during a public hearing at Clark College’s Gaiser Hall on Wednesday. Hundreds of people attended the hearing and opined on the air permit.

June 7, 2017, 8:47pm Clark County News

Depending on who spoke, Vancouver Energy's draft clean air permit is either an exemplary tool to control emissions and protect air quality, or a license to pollute, riddled with errors and omissions and a threat to the community's health. Read story

Construction at the Vancouver Waterfront continues at the intersection of Columbia Way and Grant Street on Tuesday morning, June 6, 2017.

Vancouver waterfront developer gets loan for towers

Construction at the Vancouver Waterfront continues at the intersection of Columbia Way and Grant Street on Tuesday morning, June 6, 2017.

June 7, 2017, 5:45pm Business

Big-time financing arrived Thursday to pay for the construction of two new towers at The Waterfront Vancouver. Read story

The Port of Vancouver&#039;s 218-acre Terminal 5 is the proposed site for what would be the nation&#039;s largest oil-by-rail terminal.

Meeting for Vancouver Energy permit today at Clark College

The Port of Vancouver&#039;s 218-acre Terminal 5 is the proposed site for what would be the nation&#039;s largest oil-by-rail terminal.

June 7, 2017, 6:05am Business

Today’s meeting on a key permit for the controversial Vancouver Energy oil terminal is expected to draw testimony from opponents and supporters alike. Read story