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Stories by Jack Heffernan

Columbian county government and small cities reporter

Small-town budgets in Clark County prove resilient

January 24, 2021, 6:07am Clark County News

Smaller municipalities in Clark County, for the most part, have avoided the most dire predictions of revenue loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read story

Clark County Council appoints new member to county Planning Commission

January 23, 2021, 5:56am Clark County News

The Clark County Council has appointed a new member to the county Planning Commission. Read story

Jordan Tran of CVS Pharmacy prepares a COVID-19 vaccine for staff at Touchmark at Fairway Village in Vancouver.

Clark County to get FEMA team to manage rollout of vaccine

Jordan Tran of CVS Pharmacy prepares a COVID-19 vaccine for staff at Touchmark at Fairway Village in Vancouver.

January 20, 2021, 7:09pm Clark County Health

Clark County announced Wednesday that federal officials will deploy an incident management team to Southwest Washington to help plan and manage community vaccination sites. The announcement came soon after an additional 90 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths were reported. Read story

A motorist navigates a roundabout near Vancouver City Hall.

Virtual Vancouver City Council meeting interrupted by ‘upsetting and shocking’ comments

A motorist navigates a roundabout near Vancouver City Hall.

January 18, 2021, 5:49pm Clark County News

A virtual Vancouver City Council meeting this weekend was briefly halted after unidentified attendees interrupted with racist and sexist epithets. Read story

Buildings just north of the main Camas paper mill site sit vacant on Jan. 7.

Georgia-Pacific to raze 11 unused buildings near downtown Camas

Buildings just north of the main Camas paper mill site sit vacant on Jan. 7.

January 18, 2021, 6:05am Business

Georgia-Pacific is planning to demolish 11 buildings no longer in use near the entrance to downtown Camas by early next year. Read story

Store owner Jessica Chan works on her laptop Saturday at NMV Pop-Local on West Ninth Street in downtown Vancouver.

NMV Pop-Local an adaptation that may become spin-off Vancouver venture

Store owner Jessica Chan works on her laptop Saturday at NMV Pop-Local on West Ninth Street in downtown Vancouver.

January 16, 2021, 4:49pm Business

The Night Market Vancouver remains closed for now due to COVID-19, but its founder has created an adaptation that may become a spin-off venture. Read story

Fireworks available for purchase in Clark County.

Clark County Council considers repealing fireworks ban

Fireworks available for purchase in Clark County.

January 11, 2021, 6:02pm Clark County News

The Clark County Council appears set to overturn a controversial fireworks ordinance passed just over a month ago. Read story

La Center police chief takes job in Midwest

January 6, 2021, 6:00am Clark County News

La Center Police Chief Marc Denney will step down later this month. Read story

Officials: Firework injures person on New Year’s Eve

January 5, 2021, 6:31pm Clark County News

A person was injured by a firework on New Year’s Eve in north Clark County. Read story

4-mile stretch of Pacific Highway closed

January 5, 2021, 6:21pm Clark County News

A nearly 4-mile stretch of Pacific Highway between Woodland and La Center has closed following a mudslide. Read story