July 25, 2024, 5:31pm Clark County News Updated 8 hours ago
Vancouver Lake’s popular swim beach was closed for a few hours Thursday as technicians applied algaecide to the lake’s surface. This is the first time a proactive treatment has been… Read story
June 24, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Health
Summer is here which means the cyanobacteria — better known as blue-green algae — often found in Clark County lakes won’t be far behind. The algae blooms typically appear in… Read story
June 10, 2024, 6:18pm Clark County News
A trio of weekend water rescues should serve as a reminder of the dangers local rivers and lakes pose this time of year. Read story
May 17, 2024, 8:40pm Clark County News
Rowers from across the region traveled to Vancouver Lake Park on Friday to compete for a chance to qualify for the June national championships. Read story
May 11, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Health
It’s an unusually warm weekend for mid-May. The National Weather Service predicts today will be sunny and could reach 89 degrees, with just the faintest of breezes cooling things off. Sunday will also be sunny, with a high temperature near 81 degrees. Read story
April 6, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News
Warm summer days aren’t far away, and neither is the return of Vancouver Lake’s algae bloom. This year may be different, though. Read story
February 8, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Clark County students and residents will continue to have access to Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership’s education program for Vancouver Lake now that the county council has approved a 2½-year agreement. The council approved the contract, valued at $175,000, during its regular meeting Tuesday. Read story
August 15, 2023, 6:07am Business
A litany of solutions exist that can rid the region’s waters of contaminants and persistent algae blooms, yet one contender remains relatively unknown. Read story
July 22, 2023, 6:13am Clark County Health
Clark County is inviting the public to comment on its long-term, 308-page solution to the toxic blue-green algae blooms and noxious plant growth that has plagued Vancouver Lake for years. Read story
July 22, 2023, 6:12am Clark County News
Vancouver Lake’s uniqueness is largely unknown, even to those who frequently visit it. Read story