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Clark College concert, ambitious new choir reach for the stars
Space, the musical frontier. The orbits of Clark College’s music and aerospace programs will intersect Saturday in a concert featuring sounds inspired by stars, planets, black holes and other wonders...
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Fire damages half of Vancouver duplex
Fire damaged one half of a duplex early Friday in Vancouver’s Hough neighborhood, according to the Vancouver Fire Department. The fire was reported at 2:25 a.m. at 1013 W. 24th St., according to...
View ArticleBonneville Dam fish count 3/17
Wednesday — 2 adult spring chinook, 55 steelhead. Year to date — 10 spring chinook, 995 steelhead. Today’s streamflow: 371,000 cubic feet per second (16.08 gauge height at Vancouver, 16.0 is minor...
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Oregon adopts Columbia River salmon reforms
Oregon’s Fish and Wildlife Commission took another try Friday at adopting Columbia River salmon management reforms, but it’s still unclear if the policies will satisfy Washington’s commission. Meeting...
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Vancouver police investigate alleged assault on transgender girl
The Vancouver Police Department is investigating a student’s alleged assault on a transgender girl at McLoughlin Middle School, the school district announced Friday. Vancouver Public Schools...
View ArticleCounty makes precinct changes
Nearly 20,000 Clark County voters will soon be notified they are in a new voting precinct as part of an annual adjustment overseen by county elections officials. Most of those voters will also be...
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Boy’s death to undergo inquiry
State health officials have launched an investigation into the death of a 4-year-old Vancouver boy who died last week after complications from a dental procedure. The Washington State Medical...
View ArticleMeals on Wheels Firstenburg dining room to close
Meals on Wheels People will close its Firstenburg dining room and delivery services at the end of June because not enough people have show up for lunch. The number of people age 60 and older dining at...
View ArticleCity seeks applicants to fill forestry opening
Vancouver – The city of Vancouver is looking for applicants to fill one position on the Urban Forestry Commission. Applications must be received by 5 p.m. Friday, April 14. The vacancy is for one full,...
View ArticleParks and recreation seeks volunteers
Vancouver – The city of Vancouver is looking for three volunteers to fill positions on the Vancouver Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission. The deadline date has been extended to 5 p.m. Friday,...
View ArticleCandlelight vigil set to support ACA, Medicaid
Vancouver – A candlelight vigil will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at Vancouver’s Esther Short Park, 600 Columbia St., to call on U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, to protect the Affordable Care...
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Musical duo Nomad go from sound to sound
HOCKINSON — There’s a famously frightening, “horrorcore” hip-hop duo that gets a lot of marketing mileage out of wearing scary clown masks. That’s not Nomad. This duo’s masks may be slightly alarming,...
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Morning Press: Vancouver boy dies after dental procedure; Igloo fire;...
Is more rain in the offing? Check our local weather coverage. In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories of the week: Vancouver boy, 4, dies after dental procedure A 4-year-old Vancouver...
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Replica grenade prompts hourlong shutdown of Main Street in Vancouver
A replica grenade found knotted into the end of a sock shut down two blocks of Main Street in Vancouver’s Uptown Village for more than an hour Saturday morning, according to witness reports. Salmon...
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County youth health report shows reduction in drug, alcohol use
Alcohol, marijuana and tobacco use among Clark County youth is continuing to trend downward — welcome news to public health officials. But with the good news comes some troubling news in the eyes of...
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Tanisha Harris runs for Vancouver City Council
There are four open positions on the Vancouver City Council this year, and Tanisha Harris, a familiar face on the local political scene, is hoping to fill one. Harris said she is a true believer in the...
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Rain or shine, Vancouver Farmers Market sprouts latest season
The Vancouver Farmers Market started its season with a downpour. Morning rain sheeted onto the market in downtown Vancouver so thoroughly that staff members had to change into dry clothes before noon....
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Monday Fort Vancouver Regional Library District, Three Creeks Community Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver. 9 a.m. joint meeting between library district board and FVRL Foundation: special...
View ArticleWeather Eye: Expect chance of rain every day this week, but no storms
What could have turned out to be a nice, sunny Saturday turned out to follow the weather forecast for showery and cool weather. And shower it did. How about that moderate to heavy downpour around 8...
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Vancouver resident embraces delivery on demand
BEAVERTON, Ore. — On a misty Wednesday night, James Fowler spent hours driving around the Portland suburbs, directed by the phone affixed to his maroon Nissan’s dashboard. The 32-year-old Vancouver...
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