Articles from the June 30, 2016 edition
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County officials announce burn ban effective July 15
Effective 12:01 a.m., Friday, July 15, 2016, officials from Wahkiakum County will enact a ban on all outdoor burning. As of July 15, all land clearing, residential and silvicultural burning is banned until further notice. This burn ban does not apply...
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Abernathy fish lab 1 of 7 in the country
There is a treasure trove of very smart, educated, and friendly people working at Abernathy Fish Technology Center, located at the end of Abernathy Creek Road. It is one of only seven technology...
Fireworks safety stressed by fire marshal
State Fire Marshal Charles M. Duffy has announced that in 2015 there were 240 fires caused by fireworks. Wildland and vegetation fires accounted for 193, or 80% of all fireworks caused fires, resulting in $12,555 of loss and damages. Summer weather...
Workforce Council changing its name
The Southwest Washington Workforce Development Council (SWWDC) will begin doing business as Workforce Southwest Washington (Workforce SW) as of July 1, 2016. The organization will continue to serve as the Workforce Development Board for Clark,...
First day of hearings on Vancouver oil terminal
begins with broad opposition June 27 marked the first day of hearings for the adjudication process on Tesoro-Savage’s proposed oil terminal in Vancouver. Over 200 people rallied outside and packed the hearing in red shirts to show their opposition to...
Still room available in summer youth camps
Several spots are open in the Nature Adventure Camp, at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, held July 11-15, as well as Nature Survival Camp, held July 18-22. Both camps are led by experienced educators, including bilingual, Spanish-speaking co...
