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LEADOPTION Tents line the side of the road along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver in June.

Officials throughout Clark County say they have no plans to step up camping enforcement following Supreme Court decision

LEADOPTION Tents line the side of the road along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver in June.

June 28, 2024, 5:31pm Clark County News

Vancouver officials said Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding a Grants Pass law banning camping will have no impact on the city’s approach to homelessness, according to a statement Friday. Read story

The Pacific apartment building was completed with help from a loan from the Community Foundation of Southwest Washington, who recently held their annual luncheon. Community Foundation President Matt Morton said he hopes the organization can build more accessible housing for underserved communities through its new initiative.

Clark County renters must earn $38 per hour to afford 2-bedroom unit, according to report

The Pacific apartment building was completed with help from a loan from the Community Foundation of Southwest Washington, who recently held their annual luncheon. Community Foundation President Matt Morton said he hopes the organization can build more accessible housing for underserved communities through its new initiative.

June 28, 2024, 6:05am Business

Clark County residents must make $38 an hour to afford a two-bedroom apartment — a $5 jump from last year. Read story

Various agencies in Clark County have warned that scams increase in the summer.

Law enforcement agencies warn of wave of phone scams targeting Clark County residents

Various agencies in Clark County have warned that scams increase in the summer.

June 26, 2024, 4:02pm Clark County News

Scams are ever present in Clark County, requiring residents to be skeptical of strange or too-good-to-be-true interactions. Read story

An aerial view of the construction site where Interstate 5 crosses over Southwest 26th Avenue in Portland in February.

I-5 closure in Portland over weekend will cause issues with Clark County traffic

An aerial view of the construction site where Interstate 5 crosses over Southwest 26th Avenue in Portland in February.

June 26, 2024, 6:07am Business

The full closure of Interstate 5 just south of downtown Portland this weekend could snarl traffic as far north as Vancouver. Read story

A firefighter stands near the back patio of a burned apartment unit June 11 at the site of a three-alarm fire at the Erica Village apartment complex in Hazel Dell. Regional fire officials are sounding the alarm over a disturbing trend at the start of summer: a rash of destructive fires at multifamily buildings.

Spike in apartment fires alarms officials in Southwest Washington, Oregon

A firefighter stands near the back patio of a burned apartment unit June 11 at the site of a three-alarm fire at the Erica Village apartment complex in Hazel Dell. Regional fire officials are sounding the alarm over a disturbing trend at the start of summer: a rash of destructive fires at multifamily buildings.

June 26, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News

Regional fire officials are sounding the alarm over a disturbing trend at the start of summer: a rash of destructive fires at multifamily buildings. Read story

Signs mark the Bomber Brothers fireworks stand Tuesday in Clark County, just north of Vancouver city limits. Fireworks go on sale Friday for Independence Day, which is more than a week away. Setting off fireworks is banned within Vancouver city limits but legal during specified times elsewhere in Clark County.

‘Try not to be one of those statistics’: Officials caution safety as fireworks go on sale Friday in Clark County

Signs mark the Bomber Brothers fireworks stand Tuesday in Clark County, just north of Vancouver city limits. Fireworks go on sale Friday for Independence Day, which is more than a week away. Setting off fireworks is banned within Vancouver city limits but legal during specified times elsewhere in Clark County.

June 26, 2024, 6:05am Business

Clark County residents gearing up for Fourth of July celebrations will be able to get their hands on fireworks beginning Friday. Read story

Vancouver police officers stand outside a barricade that hides a body on May 30, 2023, at the site of a fatal police shooting in the Heights Shopping Center parking lot.

Clark County prosecutor says body cams mean his office can handle police shooting investigations; critics disagree

Vancouver police officers stand outside a barricade that hides a body on May 30, 2023, at the site of a fatal police shooting in the Heights Shopping Center parking lot.

June 22, 2024, 6:14am Clark County News

Six months into 2024, Clark County has seen four fatal shootings by police, with two just this month. Now that officers’ body cameras capture the incidents, the Clark County prosecutor has decided his office can handle reviews of the shootings’ legality. Read story

Police at the scene of the fatal shooting of William Abbe on Fourth Plain Boulevard and Stapleton Road on April 28, 2020.

Details of the 15 fatal law enforcement shootings in Clark County since 2020

Police at the scene of the fatal shooting of William Abbe on Fourth Plain Boulevard and Stapleton Road on April 28, 2020.

June 22, 2024, 6:13am Clark County News

There have been 15 fatal shootings by the various law enforcement agencies in Clark County since 2020.  Read story

Papier-m&acirc;ch&eacute; butterflies made by local enthusiast Jeff Hill are on display this month at the Cascade Park Library branch.

Metamorphosis in mâché: Beauty and diversity of Southwest Washington butterflies sets fans’ hearts aflutter

Papier-m&acirc;ch&eacute; butterflies made by local enthusiast Jeff Hill are on display this month at the Cascade Park Library branch.

June 22, 2024, 6:12am Clark County Life

The butterfly species you raised in your grade school classroom and fed milkweed was a monarch butterfly. Read story

John Spencer talks during the &ldquo;Novel Night&rdquo; fundraising event at his Get To-Gather Farm in Camas in August 2022.

Commercial farm events ‘quality-of-life issue’ with potential code changes drawing concern from rural residents

John Spencer talks during the &ldquo;Novel Night&rdquo; fundraising event at his Get To-Gather Farm in Camas in August 2022.

June 22, 2024, 6:07am Business

A Washougal resident fears potential Clark County code revisions could wreck the peace and quiet that drew many to rural areas. Read story