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Vancouver, Washington is located in Clark County. Zip codes in Vancouver, WA include 98665, 98661, and 98685. More Vancouver information.

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2 hrs ago | The Columbian

Fire damages Head Start office | Feb. 12,

Vancouver firefighters pressed their two newest fire engines into service Sunday afternoon, fighting a fire that heavily damaged an old home converted to office use for part of the local Head Start program.

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4 hrs ago | KGW-TV Portland

Crews battle fire at Vancouver Head Start facility

Crews were called Sunday to a fire at a Vancouver home that had been converted into a Head Start facility, a fire official told KGW.

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13 hrs ago | The Columbian

Clark County employers weigh pros, cons of E-Verify | Feb. 12,

Bill Zimmerman, left, and his son, Doug, far right, supervise some migrant workers on their family farm.

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18 hrs ago | The Columbian

Two hurt, one critically, in head-on crash near Camas | Feb. 11,

Two people were injured Saturday, one critically, in a head-on collision on state Highway 500 west of Camas, according to the Washington State Patrol.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

The Columbian

Valentine's Day not for faint of heart | Feb. 11

Much to the chagrin of single people everywhere, it takes more than just disinfectant to get love out of the air in mid-February. It's easy to forget all the great things about being single while you're choking on that perfume-saturated Valentine's Day ambiance.

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The Columbian

Firms, workers like amenities of Vancouver's downtown | Feb. 11,

Gravitate web developer Jeremy Wilson, 26, works on a global insurance website that has content in several languages inside the company's downtown Vancouver workspace, an upstairs loft in the former Koplan's Home Furnishing's showroom at 1012 Washington St.

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OregonLive.com

An Outdoor Film Festival - Supporting A Cause

Prairie High School will be hosting its first annual outdoor film festival, Falcon Film Festival.

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The Columbian

In our view: Cheers & Jeers | Feb. 11

Cheers: To a county fee holiday for businesses. Desperate times call for extraordinary measures, and Clark County's continuing economic malaise has prompted county commissioners to waive development fees for businesses that bring at least 15 jobs in certain fields.

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The Columbian

Bits 'n' Pieces: Trail Band concert to help feed hungry | Feb. 10

The Trail Band, a high-energy, eight-person group, will perform its first Vancouver concert in a decade on Feb.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

The Columbian

Drugs, death and a broken-hearted dad | Feb. 10,

A Woodland father tells teens at a Vancouver substance abuse treatment center about his son's long struggle with addiction Frank Hoetker of Woodland reads a letter written by his son, Darby, during a presentation at Daybreak Youth Services, a Vancouver inpatient substance abuse treatment center for teens.

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The Columbian

Alleged "Elmer Fudd" bandit pleads not guilty to robberies | Feb. 10,

The alleged "Elmer Fudd" bandit, known for wearing an earflap hat and hunting clothes during his heists, pleaded not guilty Friday to seven bank robberies in east Vancouver.

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The Columbian

Car goes under semi on Mill Plain, driver uninjured | Feb. 10,

A woman was uninjured after her car went under a semi trailer on Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard early Friday, officials said.

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KATU-TV Portland

Woman finds that kindness of strangers does exist

Crystal Mills set up an online fundraiser to help Dustin Hughes, who has brain cancer, take his kids to Disneyland.

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KGW-TV Portland

Vancouver man tackles would-be bike thief

A suspect is in custody for attempting to steal a bicycle from a Vancouver man, who chased him down the street, tackled him and held him until police arrived.

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AmericanBankingNews.com

Riverstone Residential Group Announces Three Key Leadership...

Riverstone Residential Group, one of the largest privately-owned, third-party multifamily property management companies in the United States, announces three key leadership promotions in the company's client services group and west division.

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The Columbian

Energy adviser: Learn to speak - light bulb' and save some cash | Feb. 9

Clark Public Utilities energy counselors have been fielding questions from consumers and business owners about lighting technology for several years as new and more efficient products have come to the market.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Columbian

Weather Eye: Our weather might be in transition | Feb. 9,

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

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Kirkland Reporter

Marriage-equality law clears House; Governor's signature next

The final tally Wednesday of votes in the state House of Representatives on ESSB 6239 legalizing same-sex marriage in Washington state was 55 yea and 43 nay.

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Canada.com

Tour historic Fort Vancouver by lantern light

Visitors should arrive in the late afternoon, before the lantern tour, to gain a full picture of Fort Vancouver.

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Globe and Mail

On Vancouver's east side, max living in micro space

Inside a 'micro-loft.' Architect Bruce Carscadden, ITC Construction and Reliant Properties have transformed the Burns Block at 18 West Hastings St., Vancouver into five floors of affordable compact rental housing.

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