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This image provided by the USDA Agricultural Research Service shows a closeup of a mosquito on human skin.

Clark County Mosquito Control District says get yard ready for mosquito season

This image provided by the USDA Agricultural Research Service shows a closeup of a mosquito on human skin.

May 28, 2024, 6:06am Clark County Health

With mosquito season buzzing closer, Clark County’s Mosquito Control District staff want residents to get rid of any stagnant water in their yards that could help the blood-sucking bugs proliferate. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Fair weather abounds after skies clear Wednesday

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

May 28, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

We managed to get through the long holiday weekend without any measurable rain officially here in Vancouver. Some of you I know received a few hundreds of an inch mostly on Saturday but overall, it was a pleasant weekend. Great for working outside and I got a lot of yard… Read story

Villagers search Monday amongst the debris from a landslide in the village of Yambali in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea formally seeks help after Friday’s landslide buries more than 2,000 people

Villagers search Monday amongst the debris from a landslide in the village of Yambali in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea.

May 27, 2024, 3:41pm Nation & World

A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations that more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive by last Friday’s landslide and has formally asked for international help. Read story

Patti Manley, 69, moves a shredded American flag as she gathers branches from the backyard of her mother&#039;s home on Morningdale Place in Mehlville, Mo. on Monday, May 27, 2024, following a violent storm and possible tornado Sunday evening. Manley was staying with her mother Jackie Moloney, 88, when the storm hit. She and her mother rode it out in an interior bathroom. (Robert Cohen/St.

At least 21 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms that devastated several U.S. states

Patti Manley, 69, moves a shredded American flag as she gathers branches from the backyard of her mother&#039;s home on Morningdale Place in Mehlville, Mo. on Monday, May 27, 2024, following a violent storm and possible tornado Sunday evening. Manley was staying with her mother Jackie Moloney, 88, when the storm hit. She and her mother rode it out in an interior bathroom. (Robert Cohen/St.

May 27, 2024, 3:11pm Nation & World

A series of powerful storms swept over the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, killing at least 21 people and leaving a wide trail of destroyed homes, businesses and power outages. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Memorial Day holiday should be sunny and mild

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

May 25, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News

Let’s begin by reviewing April’s rainfall from around the area from your friends and neighbors. Read story

Jena Wiggins looks to recover items from her husband&rsquo;s grandparents&rsquo; tornado-damaged home, Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield, Iowa.

More severe weather forecast in Midwest as Iowa residents clean up tornado damage

Jena Wiggins looks to recover items from her husband&rsquo;s grandparents&rsquo; tornado-damaged home, Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield, Iowa.

May 24, 2024, 9:44am Nation & World

Storms downed trees and power lines in Iowa early Friday, days after a destructive tornado ripped apart more than 100 homes in one small town, took the lives of four residents and injured at least 35 more. Read story

In this photo provided by the International Organization for Migration, people cross over the landslide area to get to the other side in Yambali village, Papua New Guinea, Friday, May 24, 2024. More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in the landslide that buried a village and an emergency response is underway, officials in the South Pacific island nation said. The landslide struck Enga province, about 600 kilometers (370 miles) northwest of the capital, Port Moresby, at roughly 3 a.m., Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported.

Over 100 feared dead in landslide in remote part of Papua New Guinea, with rescue efforts underway

In this photo provided by the International Organization for Migration, people cross over the landslide area to get to the other side in Yambali village, Papua New Guinea, Friday, May 24, 2024. More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in the landslide that buried a village and an emergency response is underway, officials in the South Pacific island nation said. The landslide struck Enga province, about 600 kilometers (370 miles) northwest of the capital, Port Moresby, at roughly 3 a.m., Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported.

May 24, 2024, 8:42am Nation & World

More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in a landslide Friday that buried a village in a remote, mountainous part of Papua New Guinea, and an emergency response is underway, officials in the South Pacific island nation said. Read story

FILE - Wind turbines are seen on April 16, 2019, south of Kennewick, Wash. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday, May 23, 2024, rejected a recommendation to cut a proposal for what would be the state's largest wind farm in half, giving new life to the $1.7 billion project.

Massive wind farm proposal in Tri-Cities area gets new life from Gov. Jay Inslee

FILE - Wind turbines are seen on April 16, 2019, south of Kennewick, Wash. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday, May 23, 2024, rejected a recommendation to cut a proposal for what would be the state's largest wind farm in half, giving new life to the $1.7 billion project.

May 23, 2024, 6:45pm Business

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday rejected a recommendation to cut a proposal for what would be the state’s largest wind farm in half, giving new life to the $1.7 billion project. Read story

Tornado damaged property is seen, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Greenfield, Iowa.

More bad weather could hit Iowa where 3 powerful tornadoes caused millions in damage

Tornado damaged property is seen, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Greenfield, Iowa.

May 23, 2024, 1:55pm Latest News

One of the three powerful tornados that tore across Iowa this week left no property untouched along a mile-long path through the small city of Greenfield, Iowa, littering the way with remnants of splintered homes, smashed vehicles and shredded trees that once lined leafy streets. Read story

The sun rises amid high temperatures in Mexico City, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Extreme heat in Mexico, Central America and parts of the U.S. South has left millions of people in sweltering temperatures, strained energy grids and resulted in iconic Howler monkeys in Mexico dropping dead from trees.

‘Heat dome’ leads to sweltering temperatures in Mexico, Central America and US South

The sun rises amid high temperatures in Mexico City, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Extreme heat in Mexico, Central America and parts of the U.S. South has left millions of people in sweltering temperatures, strained energy grids and resulted in iconic Howler monkeys in Mexico dropping dead from trees.

May 23, 2024, 8:52am Nation & World

Extreme heat in Mexico, Central America and parts of the U.S. South has left millions of people in sweltering temperatures, strained energy grids and resulted in iconic Howler monkeys in Mexico dropping dead from trees. Read story