October 31, 2023, 6:08am Clark County Health
Although a drug called xylazine — commonly referred to as “Tranq” — is a growing threat in some communities, health officials say only a small amount has been found in Clark County’s drug supply. Read story
October 26, 2023, 3:30pm Business
Hundreds of health care workers at PeaceHealth were joined on the picket lines today by a national union leader as the strike at Vancouver’s hospital entered its fourth day. Read story
October 23, 2023, 5:40pm Clark County Health
As Addie Cates plopped a tulip bulb into a small hole etched in a flower bed she made a promise to her community. Read story
October 23, 2023, 10:50am Clark County Health
Striking health care workers at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center crowded the sidewalks along Mill Plain Boulevard in front of the central Vancouver hospital Monday morning, on the picket line before dawn. Read story
October 21, 2023, 5:57am Clark County Health
The application deadline for an open position on the Clark County Public Health Advisory Council has been extended to Nov. 10. Read story
October 20, 2023, 1:44pm Clark County Health Free
Clark County Public Health issued a warning advisory Friday for Lacamas Lake due to elevated levels of cyanotoxins from harmful algae. Read story
October 20, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Health
Traveling through Washington’s vast forests on unmarked dirt roads, Matt and Barrett Justis had been traversing rough terrain for miles when their tent poles fell off the back of their motorcycles. Read story
October 19, 2023, 5:55am Clark County Health
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded Educational Service District 112 a $1 million grant to bolster mental health and case coordination programs in Clark County’s nine public school districts. Read story
October 17, 2023, 2:53pm Business
Over 1,300 health care workers at PeaceHealth say they could lose their health insurance if the upcoming strike planned for Monday carries into November. Read story
October 17, 2023, 6:08am Clark County Health
Challenges with collecting new kinds of data on Clark County deaths in recent years have become more evident with the release of a statewide dashboard tracking unintentional overdose deaths within some Washington counties. Read story