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Saint Martin’s University Invites Fans to Pack the Pavilion As New Coaches and Saints Athletics Tip off the 2026 Season
With more than a dozen teams competing in men’s and women’s sports, the Saint Martin’s University Saints athletic program draws in fans all year round. In January 2026, the Saints are inviting newcomers longtime supporters and community members alike to Pack the Pavilion for a festive, high-energy double-header basketball game. With the addition of new […]
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Vancouver Family Is Reimagining the Corner Store with Electric Charging Stations, Fusion Food and More
V Market in Vancouver, Washington, isn’t setting out to be another place to grab quick essentials and dash. Instead, imagine a place that keeps all your favorite foods in stock, serves delicious, authentic fusion flavors, and has over a dozen local craft beers on tap. With electric charging stations available, both you and your vehicle […]
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Tong Shen TCM Clinic in Vancouver Practitioner Is Building Community Through Healing
It’s common for treatments with a healthcare provider to feel like a blur between waiting rooms. After you’re rushed through an appointment, little follow up is provided, and patients are often left navigating the in-between on their own. It’s in that space — after surgery, after diagnosis, after the prescription — that many begin searching […]
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Saint Martin’s University Introduces a 4-Year Graduation Guarantee for High-Demand Majors
Enrolling in college is a big step. But studies show only 40% of students graduate within the traditional four-year schedule, often increasing debt and postponing employment. To address this national challenge and support timely degree completion, Saint Martin’s University now offers a four-year graduation guarantee to eligible engineering, nursing, education and business administration students. The […]
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2026 New Year’s Eve Events in Vancouver WA and Throughout Clark County
Do you know how you are spending New Year’s Eve? Now’s the time to check out the local events and make your plans! Whether you want to ring in the new year in a bar, casino or on a cruise, there is something for everyone! Here are the 2026 New Year’s Eve events in Vancouver, […]
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Unlocking Imagination: How MindTrix Escape Rooms Bring Community, Creativity and Family Fun to Tualatin
With the clock winding down and one final clue still out of reach, Mike and Daniela Walker of MindTrix pushed to solve the last riddle. The buzzer beat them to it. Though they didn’t escape, the experience delivered the exciting, immersive challenge they had been hoping to find – right here in their own community. […]
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Places to Camp on the Way to the Washington Coast
It’s more important than ever to unplug and get back to nature. Why not take a break on your way to the Washington Coast by stopping at one of these Grays Harbor camping spots? With a variety of amenities, these campgrounds near the Washington Coast are perfect for RVers and tent campers. Straddleline Park 15015 […]
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Easy Chehalis River Kayaking Near Montesano to Friends Landing
Serenely gliding down the Chehalis River in your kayak is an experience no one should miss. This easy kayaking adventure near Montesano includes a peaceful section of the Chehalis River near Montesano to Friends Landing, just a bit southwest. It’s a great Grays Harbor Kayaking spot for those with limited time, as it takes just […]
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Local Nonprofit Battle Ground Senior Citizens Gives Golden Agers Support, Community and More
As you get older, it seems like your circle gets smaller. Kids and family grow up and move away. Friends and older relatives pass on. It’s easy to start feeling alone, bored or depressed. What started out as a social and recreational group in 1975 is now a leader in our community when it comes […]
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Bring Your Own Bag: Avoid a Fee Increase on Store-Bought Bags
Submitted by Washington Department of Ecology Starting January 11, 2026, a scheduled 4-cent increase in the price for plastic film carryout bags at Washington restaurants and retailers will raise their minimum cost to 12 cents per bag from the current 8 cents. The increase is part of a 2020 law meant to encourage shoppers to […]
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