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Clark County News

Oregon man struck by semi on I-205 South in Salmon Creek

May 16, 2024, 7:18am Clark County News

A Oregon man was struck by a semi on Interstate 205 in Salmon Creek on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

Vancouver Public Schools failed to award contracts to ‘highest-scoring’ bid, according to audit

May 16, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

Vancouver Public Schools failed to comply with federal procurement requirements in providing reduced-price meals during the 2022-2023 school year, according to findings in a routine audit released by the Washington… Read story

Hayden Ring, 17, of Vancouver, left, joins fellow students at DanceWorks Performing Arts. In its 30 years in business, tens of thousands of Clark County kids have pranced through the doors of the East Vancouver dance studio.

Longtime Vancouver studio DanceWorks has right moves

Hayden Ring, 17, of Vancouver, left, joins fellow students at DanceWorks Performing Arts. In its 30 years in business, tens of thousands of Clark County kids have pranced through the doors of the East Vancouver dance studio.

May 16, 2024, 6:08am Business

Karen Cannon walked into her workshop, a room tucked in the back of DanceWorks Performing Arts that’s stuffed with racks of costumes, with a table of sewing machines off to one side. Read story

Tim Richardet, right, and Dawna Richardet play drums and sing at the Cowlitz Indian Tribe&rsquo;s drum practice. The group uses the tradition to heal from trauma, honor ancestors and connect with one another, both socially and spiritually.

‘Each drum is a heartbeat’: Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s drum circle uses music to heal, honor ancestors, make connectionsvideo icon

Tim Richardet, right, and Dawna Richardet play drums and sing at the Cowlitz Indian Tribe&rsquo;s drum practice. The group uses the tradition to heal from trauma, honor ancestors and connect with one another, both socially and spiritually.

May 16, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

On a Thursday in April, the late afternoon light drifted through an open door, clashing with the rhythmic sounds of drums and singing. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Expect partly cloudy, cooler next seven days

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

May 16, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

Late afternoon temperatures Wednesday were hovering in the low 80s in most areas of Clark County. Officially in Vancouver the thermometer reached 82 degrees. Feels like summer again, doesn’t it? It was also our eighth day without measurable rain. If you like it cooler and I’m sure those newly transplanted… Read story

WorkSource has money available for employee training

May 16, 2024, 5:57am Business

A WorkSource initiative seeks to help companies in Clark, Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties by supporting their employee training. Read story

Workforce Southwest Washington to hold business workshops

May 16, 2024, 5:56am Business

Companies that want to reach a larger pool of qualified, diverse candidates, fill open jobs and retain valued employees can attend a workshop series sponsored by Workforce Southwest Washington, the nonprofit local workforce development board for Clark, Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties. Read story

Expect overnight closures along Highway 14 beginning Monday, May 20

May 16, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

Starting Monday, state Highway 14 will be closed for three nights in both directions between Interstate 205 and Southeast 164th Avenue. Read story

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Car crashes into building in central Vancouver, ruptures gas line

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May 15, 2024, 6:24pm Clark County News

A car that crashed into a central Vancouver apartment building and ruptured a natural gas line prompted fire crews to evacuate people from the area Wednesday morning. Read story

Vancouver police released security images of the suspect in a stabbing at Clark College on Tuesday.

Clark College stabbing suspect still at large, Vancouver police say

Vancouver police released security images of the suspect in a stabbing at Clark College on Tuesday.

May 15, 2024, 4:33pm Clark County News

A man who stabbed a Clark College employee in the neck Tuesday afternoon on the main campus remains at large, according to the school and Vancouver Police Department. Read story