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Inspirational messages are seen posted on the wall in a girls wing bedroom at Daybreak Youth Services in Brush Prairie in 2019.

Daybreak Youth Services fined for operating without license, ordered to close as legal battle continues

Inspirational messages are seen posted on the wall in a girls wing bedroom at Daybreak Youth Services in Brush Prairie in 2019.

June 16, 2023, 10:39am Clark County Health

A judge found Daybreak Youth Services in contempt Thursday and fined the nonprofit at least $10,000 after they flouted a court order by continuing to operate without a license. Read story

Clark County COVID-19 case, new hospitalization rates rise

June 15, 2023, 1:40pm Clark County Health

Clark County’s COVID-19 case and new hospitalization rates both increased in the latest data from Clark County Public Health. No new deaths were reported. Read story

Daybreak Youth Services is pictured in Brush Prairie in 2019.

Daybreak Youth Services suspends clinical services

Daybreak Youth Services is pictured in Brush Prairie in 2019.

June 14, 2023, 5:58pm Business

Daybreak Youth Services announced Wednesday it is temporarily suspending its clinical operations after the Department of Health revoked its licenses late last month and sought a temporary restraining order. Read story

Washington Cares Fund lauded as valuable safety net

June 14, 2023, 6:06am Clark County Health

Christina Keys was chasing the American dream while working in the technology field when her mother, Patricia, suffered a stroke, leaving her paralyzed on one side and in need of full-time care. Read story

The Clark County Mosquito Control Board uses a variety of methods for controlling the insects, including fogging. An application schedule can be found at ccmcd.org/treatment-locations.

Mosquitoes out in force and early this year in Clark County

The Clark County Mosquito Control Board uses a variety of methods for controlling the insects, including fogging. An application schedule can be found at ccmcd.org/treatment-locations.

June 13, 2023, 5:10pm Clark County Health

those much-maligned and all-too-often present pests of summer — have arrived early across Clark County, and in larger-than-usual numbers, as well. Read story

Volunteer Elizabeth Stoltz of Heisson waters the Fort Vancouver Garden in Vancouver in 2020.

Washington considering worker protections as wildfires persist

Volunteer Elizabeth Stoltz of Heisson waters the Fort Vancouver Garden in Vancouver in 2020.

June 10, 2023, 6:07am Business

The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries is considering new protections for outdoor workers, notably for those in construction and agriculture, as wildfires become more frequent. Read story

Clark County seeks volunteer veterinarian

June 10, 2023, 5:58am Business

The Clark County Board of Health is seeking volunteers for a position on the Public Health Advisory Council. The open position is for a doctor of veterinary medicine practicing in Clark County. Read story

Clark County COVID-19 cases down, hospitalizations up

June 10, 2023, 5:56am Clark County Health

Clark County’s COVID-19 case rate fell and new hospitalization rate rose in the latest data from Clark County Public Health. One new death was reported. Read story

Clark County COVID-19 case rate down, new hospitalizations up

June 9, 2023, 9:48am Clark County Health

Clark County’s COVID-19 case rate fell and new hospitalization rate rose in the latest data from Clark County Public Health. One new death was reported. Read story

How does mental health affect one’s job? Sometimes it simply prevents them from doing it, said Dr. Keith Bachman, medical director for Kaiser Permanente Northwest’s Workforce Health team. Maybe there’s a lack of energy. Maybe there’s another problem compounding it, like substance abuse. Maybe it’s a combination.

Workplace Wellness: Doctor says stigma-free environment key to supporting workers

How does mental health affect one’s job? Sometimes it simply prevents them from doing it, said Dr. Keith Bachman, medical director for Kaiser Permanente Northwest’s Workforce Health team. Maybe there’s a lack of energy. Maybe there’s another problem compounding it, like substance abuse. Maybe it’s a combination.

June 9, 2023, 6:02am Business

Some days being productive at work is just a challenge. But when an employee is also struggling with mental wellness, it can be even harder. Read story