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Hundreds gather to mourn, honor Meshay Melendez and daughter Layla

March 26, 2023, 3:40pm Clark County News

Slain mother and daughter Meshay "Karmen" Melendez and Layla Stewart will be remembered for being “so full of energy and life." No matter how bad of a day, they would… Read story

Long COVID in Clark County: It’s what we don’t know

March 26, 2023, 6:06am Clark County Health

For the past six months, Melissa Worlein’s life has been dictated by a timer. Read story

Jenny Bevard stands in her wellness room that she created after being diagnosed with long COVID as a space to focus on both her mental and physical health.

Faces of long COVID: Two Vancouver women struggle with symptoms for months, years

Jenny Bevard stands in her wellness room that she created after being diagnosed with long COVID as a space to focus on both her mental and physical health.

March 26, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Health

In the beginning of 2020, Jenny Bevard, 45, was working as an emergency room tech in Clark County. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Don’t buy those annual flowers yet; more cold ahead

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

March 26, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

Winter-like weather continues to hang on with blustery winds, low snow levels, hail, thunder, graupel and rain. Did I leave anything out? Read story

The Meridian, a 46-unit permanent supportive housing complex in Vancouver's Ogden neighborhood, opened last summer for people exiting homelessness. Residents are encouraged, but not required, to use its on-site services.

Permanent supportive housing is one answer to Clark County homelessness

The Meridian, a 46-unit permanent supportive housing complex in Vancouver's Ogden neighborhood, opened last summer for people exiting homelessness. Residents are encouraged, but not required, to use its on-site services.

March 26, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

It took Troy Leichner a while to stop collecting things. Read story

More homes, more affordability is idea behind Clark County’s proposed housing code changes

March 26, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

Clark County officials are mulling over a new housing code amendment to add more affordable units to specific neighborhoods. Read story

These images show the city of Camas' redesigned Riverside Bowl Skatepark, set to open this summer. The Port of Camas-Washougal wants to develop a small commercial hub at the site.

Port plans commercial hub at Camas’ Riverside Bowl Skatepark

These images show the city of Camas' redesigned Riverside Bowl Skatepark, set to open this summer. The Port of Camas-Washougal wants to develop a small commercial hub at the site.

March 26, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

The Port of Camas-Washougal has launched an effort to develop a small commercial hub at the site of the city of Camas’ revamped Riverside Bowl Skatepark. Read story

Compressed air is forced into these large settling tanks so naturally occurring microbes can thrive and break down unwanted organic chemicals in the water.

How Vancouver’s wastewater goes from stinky to sanitary

Compressed air is forced into these large settling tanks so naturally occurring microbes can thrive and break down unwanted organic chemicals in the water.

March 25, 2023, 8:00pm Clark County News

If you tracked one drop of water through Vancouver’s Marine Park Wastewater Treatment Plant, you’d find that it takes about eight hours to go from raw sewage to reasonably clean. Read story

Interstate 5 slicing through dense woods near Castle Rock in Cowlitz County, as seen from a drone shot taken from a Toutle River rest area. The area could host wildlife crossings, connecting habitats between the Cascade Mountains and Olympic Peninsula.

Wildlife crossing on I-5 near Castle Rock could be key to species’ survival, advocates say

Interstate 5 slicing through dense woods near Castle Rock in Cowlitz County, as seen from a drone shot taken from a Toutle River rest area. The area could host wildlife crossings, connecting habitats between the Cascade Mountains and Olympic Peninsula.

March 25, 2023, 6:07am Clark County News

Advocates say wildlife crossing on I-5 near Castle Rock could be key to species’ survival Read story

GiveBIG fundraiser for nonprofits replaces Give More 24!

March 25, 2023, 6:06am Clark County News

Registration for GiveBIG, Washington’s largest online giving campaign and the region’s replacement for Give More 24!, opened to nonprofits in February — to date, around 40 Southwest Washington nonprofits have signed up. Read story