Fireworks sales launch in Southwest Washington
Fireworks stands are open across unincorporated Clark County, with varying rules and sales dates in nearby cities leading up to July 4.
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Vancouver Fire responds to blaze at mill
Vancouver firefighters responded Sunday evening to a major fire at Columbia Vista Corporation’s mill, where crews worked through the night to contain flames and protect t...
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New crossing opens over SR 500 in Vancouver
WSDOT has opened a new pedestrian and bike bridge over SR 500 in Vancouver, restoring direct and ADA-accessible access for people walking, biking, or rolling.
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Analysis shows majority support for teacher-led prayer in public schools in Washington vs. Idaho
A Pew Research Center analysis reveals Washington adults largely oppose teacher-led prayer referencing Jesus, while Idaho adults remain more divided on the issue.
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Letter: Eight years of mayor’s failure on Vancouver’s streets
Peter Bracchi criticizes Vancouver’s leadership for permitting unsafe and unsanitary homeless encampments on public sidewalks for eight years without enforcement.
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These new Washington laws take effect Tuesday
Several new Washington state laws take effect July 1, including a gas tax hike, license fee increases, and expanded workplace and gun sale regulations.
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C-TRAN to hold groundbreaking for The Vine on Highway 99
C-TRAN will break ground July 9 on The Vine’s Highway 99 extension, a new rapid transit line connecting Salmon Creek and downtown Vancouver.
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Parent Grief Support Group offers hope and community
The new Parent Grief Support Group, launched with NWCAVE and Jane Oh, brought families together in Clark County to begin healing after the loss of a child.
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CALEA accreditation assessor invites public comment
An upcoming on-site CALEA assessment will evaluate CRESA’s compliance with public safety accreditation standards, and the public is invited to submit comments.
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Opinion: ‘Southwest Washington residents deserve a better I-5 Bridge replacement project and a more reliable partner to complete it’
Ken Vance criticizes Oregon’s failure to pass transportation funding, calling for a more dependable I-5 Bridge replacement plan and a trustworthy partner.
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