Clark County Today News

The Clark Aerospace and Robotics program from Clark College was the only two-year college to complete in Spaceport America Cup last year, an event described as the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference and competition.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-college-aerospace-program-once-again-preparing-to-launch-at-spaceport-america-cup/

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Started in 1974 by the American Humane Association, June has since been known as National Adopt a Cat Month.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/june-is-national-adopt-a-cat-month/

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Opinion: WA Cares’ benefit isn’t keeping up with the cost of care. Elizabeth New believes it’s becoming painfully clear that the lifetime benefit attached to the state’s mandatory long-term-care program will not be adequate even for Washingtonians who someday qualify for WA Cares' dollars.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-wa-cares-benefit-isnt-keeping-up-with-the-cost-of-care/

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Early Sunday morning, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office and the Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office responded to the City Harvest Church in Vancouver to investigate an arson.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-county-sheriffs-office-investigates-attempted-church-arson/

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Clark County Public Works, Parks and Lands invites the community to celebrate the newest neighborhood park developed, Kozy Kamp Neighborhood Park, from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thu., June 6.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/party-in-the-park-to-celebrate-newest-neighborhood-park-developed-in-clark-county/

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On Mon., June 3, the Washington State Department of Transportation will host an in-person open house to give the public a first look at the future Interstate 5 and 179th Street Interchange Improvements project.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/june-3-open-house-highlights-future-i-5-179th-st-interchange-in-ridgefield/

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Lions International to host a public informational meeting to launch a new club in Orchards-Evergreen and East Vancouver Area.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/people/vancouver-welcomes-a-new-lions-club/

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The Vancouver Fire Department battled a duplex fire in the early morning hours Monday (May 27).

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-battles-difficult-duplex-fire/

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At 3 p.m. Sunday (May 26), the Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched to the reports of a structure fire at the 2300 block of SE 106th Ave. in Vancouver, just south of Highway 14.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-responds-to-structure-fire/

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On the final day of high school sports for the academic year, Columbia River High School won team titles in baseball, boys track and field, and girls tennis.

https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/sports/columbia-river-rapids-crush-it-on-championship-saturday/

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