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Should Safe Stays stay? Vancouver officials, advocates for the homeless debate whether communities should be permanent

March 15, 2025, 6:14am Clark County News

Vancouver’s system of temporary shelters may become a permanent part of the city’s plan to address homelessness. Read story

Go east for gorgeous wildflowers; Dog Mountain isn’t the only spot to see blooms near Clark County

March 15, 2025, 6:13am Clark County Life

The sun shone bright, birds zipped around the sky and tiny, vivid purple, yellow and white flowers flared at my feet. Read story

Anglers with large boats often launch elsewhere and pull into the quiet backwaters of Silver Lake to fish. They do quite well by fishing the popular jig and bobber combo.

Silver Lake winter crappie offer a tasty challenge

Anglers with large boats often launch elsewhere and pull into the quiet backwaters of Silver Lake to fish. They do quite well by fishing the popular jig and bobber combo.

March 15, 2025, 6:13am Clark County News

The bite had slowed. A few other fishers were still doing well, but my luck had stopped. Read story

The Capitol building in Olympia.

From the Newsroom: Takeaways from News Media Day in Olympia

The Capitol building in Olympia.

March 15, 2025, 6:09am Clark County News

I could see they were fatigued. Our state senators and representatives had stayed up until the early hours that morning debating bills. But they made time for Thursday’s annual News Media Day in Olympia, which I attended with my newspaper colleagues from across Washington, including those from The Seattle Times… Read story

Check It Out: Visiting the Emerald Isle via books

March 15, 2025, 6:08am Clark County Life

You have probably heard it said that everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. Read story

Data admin Ali Velilla, left, and community resource manager Casey McDougall work at the Community Eviction Support booth Feb. 28 at the Clark County Courthouse. ACES directs people to free legal services and rental assistance, but it also refers people to mental health services, housing resources, job and educational support, and conflict resolution.

Clark County eviction support program on shaky ground financially

Data admin Ali Velilla, left, and community resource manager Casey McDougall work at the Community Eviction Support booth Feb. 28 at the Clark County Courthouse. ACES directs people to free legal services and rental assistance, but it also refers people to mental health services, housing resources, job and educational support, and conflict resolution.

March 15, 2025, 6:08am Clark County News

Clark County has one of the few court-affiliated programs in the nation to support people throughout the eviction process. Despite record eviction filings with no end in sight, the program could die in 2026. Read story

An aerial photo shows the Steigerwald Commerce Center, an industrial park owned by the Port of Camas-Washougal, east of downtown Washougal. The area has been designated as an Opportunity Zone, creating a new investment tool for developers interested in moving into the area’s remaining vacant lots.

Unforeseen issues add $200,000 to Port of Camas-Washougal’s 41st Street project

An aerial photo shows the Steigerwald Commerce Center, an industrial park owned by the Port of Camas-Washougal, east of downtown Washougal. The area has been designated as an Opportunity Zone, creating a new investment tool for developers interested in moving into the area’s remaining vacant lots.

March 15, 2025, 6:08am Business

The Port of Camas-Washougal’s effort to build a new street in the Steigerwald Commerce Center industrial park has hit a speed bump that will add about $200,000 to the project’s cost. Read story

James Delmage “J.D.” Ross (1872-1939) was photographed surrounded by flowers about 1930, likely while working for the Security Exchange Commission under Joseph Kennedy. When President Franklin D.

Clark County history: Bonneville Power Administration’s Ross Complex

James Delmage “J.D.” Ross (1872-1939) was photographed surrounded by flowers about 1930, likely while working for the Security Exchange Commission under Joseph Kennedy. When President Franklin D.

March 15, 2025, 6:08am Clark County Life

On Highway 99 between Interstate 5 access ramps and 63rd Street is a turn-off rising up a grassy hill to the Bonneville Power Administration’s Ross Complex. Read story

Washougal residents Ann and Grant Gilson are working to bring a teen center to east Clark County.

Camas residents committed to creating teen center ‘because it’s such a needed thing’

Washougal residents Ann and Grant Gilson are working to bring a teen center to east Clark County.

March 15, 2025, 6:05am Clark County News

Grant and Ann Gilson launched the Turf Teen Center nonprofit organization in 2023 with the goal of opening a facility in east Clark County for local teenagers where they could develop skills and meaningful connections. Read story

Gardening with Allen: Planting time depends on plant type

March 15, 2025, 6:05am Clark County Life

My neighbor starts planting his vegetable garden a month before I do. I’m worried about frost if I plant too early. What do you recommend? Read story