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The holiday season in Vancouver kicks off on Friday with the annual Christmas tree lighting in Esther Short Park.

Save the date: Every single ever-lovin’ holiday thing to do in Clark County from Thanksgiving to Christmas

The holiday season in Vancouver kicks off on Friday with the annual Christmas tree lighting in Esther Short Park.

November 28, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life

When the clock ticks past midnight on Thanksgiving, winter festivities will officially start. Pumpkins and colorful leaves will be whisked away, replaced by Santa Claus and evergreen wreaths. Of course, you might be one of those people who’ve had lights on your house and a tree in your window for… Read story

A levy planned for February by the Battle Ground School District would fund programs that aren’t fully funded by the state, including security, extra staff to reduce class sizes, curriculum, nursing, mental health support, special education, busing, sports and arts.

Battle Ground proposes a replacement operations levy on February ballot

A levy planned for February by the Battle Ground School District would fund programs that aren’t fully funded by the state, including security, extra staff to reduce class sizes, curriculum, nursing, mental health support, special education, busing, sports and arts.

November 26, 2024, 1:39pm Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools’ board voted unanimously Monday to place an educational programs and operations replacement levy on the Feb. 11 ballot. Read story

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Vancouver police arrest man suspected in string of bank robberies

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November 25, 2024, 2:21pm Clark County News

Vancouver police arrested a man Saturday in connection with a string of area bank robberies. Read story

Junior Mathias Darnielle, 16, tries on a hooded sweatshirt while stopping by the BG Thrift Store on Wednesday at Battle Ground High School.

Thrift store at Battle Ground High School a hit with students and staff

Junior Mathias Darnielle, 16, tries on a hooded sweatshirt while stopping by the BG Thrift Store on Wednesday at Battle Ground High School.

November 25, 2024, 6:06am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Thrifting is in these days and Battle Ground High School is keeping up with the times. Read story

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office released a photo of suspects in a bank robbery at the Salmon Creek Umpqua Bank.

Clark County deputies arrest couple suspected of robbing 10 banks, including in Salmon Creek

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office released a photo of suspects in a bank robbery at the Salmon Creek Umpqua Bank.

November 21, 2024, 11:29am Clark County News

A man and woman arrested Wednesday morning have confessed to robbing a Salmon Creek bank among others, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: ‘The Traffic Whisperer’ a guide to safety

November 16, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Life

It was one of the most interesting, mesmerizing, action-packed displays of human interaction I had ever witnessed. One could call it organized chaos. Read story

Clark County Business Briefing, Nov. 16, 2024

November 16, 2024, 5:57am Business Briefs

Other Business News Read story

Medical assisting is among the classes ESD 112 is expanding to rural school districts in Southwest Washintgon.

Career and Technical Education expands in Southwest Washington’s rural high schools

Medical assisting is among the classes ESD 112 is expanding to rural school districts in Southwest Washintgon.

November 13, 2024, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive

High school students in rural districts in Southwest Washington now have expanded opportunities to earn college credit to prepare them for education and in-demand jobs after high school. Read story

Help set Clark County Fire District 3 priorities

November 7, 2024, 4:04pm Clark County News

Since voters approved a levy lid lift in August, Clark County Fire District 3 is looking forward to tackling many projects and needs. The public is invited to participate in the planning. Read story

Sculptor James Lee Hansen works on a sculpture called “The Sky Skipper” in 2017 at his home studio near Daybreak Park.

Cosmic questions: Clark County sculptor Hansen wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Sculptor James Lee Hansen works on a sculpture called “The Sky Skipper” in 2017 at his home studio near Daybreak Park.

October 26, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive

Strange bronze creatures and shiny abstract shapes roost on James and Jane Hansen’s rolling acreage. Smaller beings from the same imaginary kingdom live alongside the Hansens inside their vibrantly artistic home. Read story