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County News Releases - 2008

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12/30/2008
Clark County storm response costs exceed $500,000

12/30/2008
Recycle old block foam January 3 and February 7

12/26/2008
Friday garbage and recycling collections canceled in Clark County

12/22/2008
Tuesday garbage and recycling collections canceled in Clark County

12/19/2008
Winter weather delays waste collection until next week

12/17/2008
Prevent frostbite and hypothermia during cold weather

12/17/2008
County cancels Victims' Panel driving education meeting tonight

12/16/2008
County publishes new, improved road atlas for 2009

12/16/2008
Clark County mobilizes all road crews for snow

12/16/2008
County plans oath of office ceremony for newly elected officials

12/15/2008
New septic code detects problems, protects homeowners

12/15/2008
Access to Recovery program receives high marks from clients

12/12/2008
Road crews prepare to help motorists cope with snow and ice

12/12/2008
Prevent holiday waste – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

12/11/2008
Vandals force temporary closure of extreme sports park

12/11/2008
When it’s cold outside, take extra precautions inside

12/10/2008
Dr. Jennifer Vines to provide health officer services in southwest Washington counties

12/10/2008
Clark County to fill a vacancy on the Mosquito Control Board of Trustees

12/5/2008
Board of Clark County Commissioners adopts 2009/2010 budget

12/4/2008
Three Creeks advisory group to meet on transportation issues December 11

12/4/2008
Urban Livestock Task Force to meet December 10

12/3/2008
Commissioners to consider new plan for Highway 99 area

12/2/2008
Open house will precede December 8 Battle Ground stormwater hearing

12/2/2008
Recycle old block foam December 6

11/25/2008
County installs Public Access Video Phones

11/21/2008
Food safety tips for the holiday season

11/21/2008
Elected officials work to balance budget for 2009-2010

11/21/2008
Application for Open Space Classification due December 31

11/17/2008
County plans hearings on 2009/2010 Budget

11/17/2008
Major changes in computer recycling to start November 26

11/13/2008
Commissioner Boldt receives 2008 Diversity Champions award

11/13/2008
Board of Health seeks applications for Public Health Advisory Council

11/10/2008
County guards against flooding, warns others about leaves

11/6/2008
Clark County Finance Committee meeting - November 18

11/5/2008
County sets application period for Clean Water Commission - deadline December 5

11/5/2008
Commissioners select Jane Higgins for regional library board

11/5/2008
Three Creeks group to hear about merger study for sewer district - November 13

11/3/2008
Public review set for Clark County Solid Waste Management Plan

10/31/2008
November 4, 2008 general election - issuing replacement ballots - return of ballots

10/31/2008
Community Pride Design Awards set for November 10

10/28/2008
Return of ballots for November 4 general election

10/24/2008
Equipment offers help for voters with disabilities from now to November 4

10/23/2008
Reduced hours to start Monday at Clark County building permit centers

10/22/2008
It’s Halloween season and some of the scary stuff lurks inside your home

10/21/2008
Proposed plan for Highway 99 neighborhoods ready for public comment

10/20/2008
County calls for public input on strategies to preserve farmland

10/17/2008
If you have a cold or flu, antibiotics won't work for you!

10/16/2008
County to take applications for Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

10/15/2008
Clark County permit centers reduce hours open to the public

10/15/2008
November 4, 2008 general election - mail ballots now available - election night results

10/15/2008
County calls for applications for solid waste advisory group

10/15/2008
Three Creeks Advisory group to hear about economic development

10/14/2008
County to replace trees, improve safety around courthouse

10/14/2008
2nd-half 2008 property taxes are due Friday, October 31

10/14/2008
Elections office to open Saturday to help voters meet deadline

10/13/2008
Historical Promotion Grants Committee to review applications

10/13/2008
County to consider changes for commercial development

10/9/2008
"Recovery Works in Clark County" campaign kickoff set

10/9/2008
Flu vaccine offers the best protection against flu

10/9/2008
Deadline to register to vote in person is October 20

10/9/2008
Report explores Clark County’s food system

10/8/2008
Sheriff's Office releases Prison Rape Elimination Act task group update report

10/8/2008
November 4, 2008 general election - logic and accuracy test-election night results

10/8/2008
Fisher-Mill Plain Neighborhood Park public meeting on October 16

10/7/2008
County to reduce staff and services linked to development

10/2/2008
Three Creeks group to hear about urban growth boundaries

10/1/2008
Sgt. Brad Crawford Neighborhood Park to be dedicated October 11

10/1/2008
Debbie Everts recognized by national Medical Reserve Corps

10/1/2008
Clark County Fire Marshal lifts outdoor burning ban October 1

9/30/2008
Design workshop set for public to work on ideas for Highway 99 area

9/30/2008
Salmon Creek Greenway Trail closing for repairs starting October 1

9/30/2008
Elections office to open Saturday to help voters meet deadlines

9/29/2008
Clean out household hazardous waste during special fall events

9/29/2008
Morris calls for county to withdraw proposal to name bridge

9/26/2008
Plan to vote in November? Register now before it’s too late!

9/25/2008
County to host bridge dedication and reception Friday

9/25/2008
Recycling firm to collect block foam at Clark College October 4

9/25/2008
"Visions of Recovery" art on display at Three Creeks Library

9/24/2008
Fire Marshal lifts recreational burning ban; yard debris burning ban is still in place

9/23/2008
Clark County septic system information available online

9/23/2008
Clark County Board of Health seeks representative to fill vacancy on the Public Health Advisory Council

9/22/2008
Public Health offers 0% interest loans for failing septic systems

9/19/2008
New Highway 99 bridge over Salmon Creek opens September 19

9/18/2008
Second Half Property Taxes & Lighting Assessments have been mailed.

9/18/2008
Three Creeks Advisory group to wrap up work on community vision - September 25

9/16/2008
Clark County Public Health will be closed on September 24, 2008

9/12/2008
County plans to use Relay Service instead of TTY machines

9/12/2008
Public urged to avoid infant formula from China

9/11/2008
Voters with disabilities get better poll access

9/10/2008
County to preserve critical habitat on and around Lewis River

9/9/2008
Commissioners consider Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity plans on September 23

9/9/2008
US Fish and Wildlife Service streamlines permit reviews for county

9/8/2008
Families urged to enroll children in free or low-cost health care coverage

9/8/2008
Help those in need prepare for winter at the Share Fair

9/5/2008
Clark County rail project is set to begin September 18

9/5/2008
In an emergency, who depends on you?

9/4/2008
Work on two major county road projects is ahead of schedule

9/4/2008
Volunteers needed to fill vacancy on the Clark County Bicycle Advisory Committee

9/3/2008
Three Creeks Advisory group to continue discussion about community vision

9/2/2008
County invites citizens to help assess stormwater problems

9/2/2008
Camp Bonneville Advisory Group vacancy

8/29/2008
Solid waste program to accept block foam for free on September 6

8/27/2008
Park construction to close NE 172nd Avenue starting September 8

8/26/2008
Clark County retailers refusing tobacco sales to minors

8/25/2008
Share Fair offers easy way to donate items for neighbors in need

8/22/2008
Sea Mar replaces Clark County Public Health clinic services on September 2

8/19/2008
Recovery forum to feature testimonials, resource fair and more

8/19/2008
Commissioners call for library board applications by September 26

8/19/2008
Draft Public Health budget proposes staff reductions and transition of programs into the community

8/18/2008
Healthcare enrollment bus arrives in Clark County on Friday, August 22

8/18/2008
Youth drug prevention team seeks new members

8/15/2008
County to “recycle” roads to cut costs, save oil

8/15/2008
Be sure your kids are immunized before going back to school

8/14/2008
Commissioners announce opening on solid waste advisory group

8/14/2008
When temperatures soar, keep cool

8/12/2008
Equipment offers help for voters with disabilities from now to August 19

8/6/2008
Group meets August 7 to consider future of former WSU site

8/6/2008
Three Creeks planning group to meet August 14

7/30/2008
August 19 2008 primary and special election - available, logic and accuracy test, election night results

7/29/2008
Commissioners approve amphitheater lease with Quincunx

7/29/2008
Commissioners name Cortes to Parks Advisory Commission

7/28/2008
Public open house to examine road planning for Minnehaha area

7/23/2008
Aggressive floodwater mosquitoes do not transmit West Nile Virus

7/21/2008
Pacific Community Park dedication to provide full day of free, fun activities

7/15/2008
Fire Marshal reminds homeowners to create “defensible space”

7/15/2008
Public Health to adjust clinic services during July and August

7/14/2008
County invites public to review transportation plans

7/14/2008
Construction starts at Hockinson Meadows Community Park

7/11/2008
Enhancement project resumes on Curtin Creek

7/11/2008
County roads get new surfaces this summer

7/9/2008
Nominations invited for annual Community Pride Design Awards

7/9/2008
Clark County prepares for Washington’s first-ever Top 2 Primary

7/9/2008
August 19, 2008 primary and special election - voter registration deadline

7/9/2008
Black boxes are latest effort in quest to slow down motorists

7/8/2008
Clark County Finance Committee meeting - July 28

7/3/2008
Temporary human rabies vaccine shortage underscores importance of avoiding animal bites

7/3/2008
Outdoor burning ban takes effect July 15 in Clark County

7/3/2008
Rural Lands Task Force to meet July 22

7/3/2008
County has vacancy on Solid Waste Advisory Commission

7/2/2008
Three Creeks advisory group continues community vision discussion

7/1/2008
Food safety guidelines for summertime picnics

6/30/2008
Rural Lands Task Force to meet July 1

6/27/2008
Pacific Community Park opens on July 1; Dog park relocates final time

6/26/2008
Sustainability Coordinator to advance environmental goals

6/26/2008
County invites public to July 15 forum to discuss Equal Employment Opportunity Plan and Diversity Strategic Plan

6/25/2008
Health officials move to cut 2009-2010 costs by up to $4.8 million

6/25/2008
Auditor’s Office issues environmental quality indicators report

6/23/2008
Celebrate safely on Fourth of July

6/23/2008
Three Creeks group to examine Highway 99, community vision

6/23/2008
Mosquito season is here – are you ready?

6/20/2008
County earns three national awards for public information

6/20/2008
Youth Commission seeks representatives

6/18/2008
County appeals to defend growth plan, zoning for urban areas

6/18/2008
County calls for applications for historical promotion grants

6/17/2008
Commissioners set public hearing on road financing proposal

6/17/2008
Recycled Arts Festival to feature music, family entertainment, unusual wares

6/17/2008
Swim safety guidelines for minimizing drowning risks

6/16/2008
County Public Works adjusts staff schedules to cut fuel use

6/16/2008
“I Want to Be” video now available on-line

6/11/2008
Financial compliance at Tri-Mountain Golf Course

6/11/2008
Notices of residential property values mailed

6/10/2008
Sea Mar will provide primary care services at the Center for Community Health beginning September 2

6/10/2008
Rural Lands Task Force to meet June 17 and 24

6/9/2008
Quality Review Team seeks new members to fill vacant spots

6/5/2008
Commissioners set public hearing on Columbia River Crossing

6/4/2008
County Planning Commission to preview infill recommendations

6/4/2008
Four new parks set for construction in June

6/4/2008
Three Creeks planning council to examine Highway 99, transit

6/3/2008
Hearing to follow favorable performance audit on public records

5/30/2008
Public meeting scheduled for Bozco Place Neighborhood Park

5/29/2008
Candidate filing period

5/29/2008
Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission vacancy

5/27/2008
County Treasurer announces temporary change of payment options for fees, taxes

5/22/2008
Golfing teams tee off July 25 to benefit child victims of abuse

5/21/2008
Public Works projects inject $37 million into local economy

5/21/2008
Rural Lands Task Force to meet June 3 in Dollars Corner

5/19/2008
Upcoming workshop focuses on conducting a successful campaign

5/16/2008
Three Creeks planning council to examine planning, zoning proposals

5/16/2008
Public meeting scheduled for Tiger Tree Neighborhood Park - May 28

5/14/2008
Swim safely, prevent sickness

5/8/2008
Public meeting scheduled for Lakeshore Neighborhood Park - May 15

5/7/2008
Emergency volunteers recognized

5/1/2008
Three Creeks planning council to examine planning, zoning proposals

5/1/2008
May 20, 2008 special election - mail ballots now available, logic and accuracy test, election night results

4/29/2008
Saved by the Salmon is keynote topic for Sammy Awards ceremony

4/29/2008
Clark County medical centers join medications take-back program

4/27/2008
Clark County participates in May is Mental Health Month activities

4/25/2008
Child-size building projects teach basic safety measures

4/23/2008
Board approves funding for renewable energy projects on Earth Day

4/18/2008
Judge Swanger named national Street Law “Educator of the Year”

4/18/2008
National Infant Immunization Week highlights need for childhood vaccinations

4/16/2008
Open houses to introduce planning alternatives for Highway 99

4/15/2008
Saturday work parties will fight noxious garlic mustard weed

4/14/2008
Training focuses on increasing Internet safety for children

4/14/2008
Youth Achievement Awards ceremony set

4/10/2008
Property taxes due by April 30

4/8/2008
Clark County protects our children in many ways

4/8/2008
78th Street site returns to county; draft concept plan calls for public uses

4/8/2008
Open house to look at official stamp for Clark County Scenic Drive

4/7/2008
Portland International Airport Citizen Noise Advisory Committee vacancy

4/4/2008
Clark County schedules open house events about stormwater code updates

4/4/2008
May 20, 2008 special election - voter registration deadline

4/3/2008
Commissioners seek applications for rural lands task force

4/3/2008
Klineline Bridge replacement project to start in April

4/3/2008
Three Creeks planning council to examine transportation issues

4/2/2008
County engineering group transfers to promote service efficiency

4/2/2008
County taps Marty Snell to lead Community Development

4/2/2008
Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission vacancy

3/31/2008
April 22, 2008 special election voter registration deadline

3/28/2008
Is climate change making you feel under the weather?

3/28/2008
April 22, 2008 special election - mail ballots available april 2nd - logic and accuracy test - election night results

3/27/2008
Mobile household hazardous waste collection events begin in April

3/27/2008
Commissioners invite the public to review 2004 agreement with Tribe

3/21/2008
Portland International Airport Citizen Noise Advisory Committee vacancy

3/20/2008
Three Creeks planning council to establish work plan on March 27

3/18/2008
What you need to know before taking Fido to the park

3/17/2008
Chicks and ducklings should not be given to kids as gifts

3/13/2008
WSDOT grant will help improve Clark County railroad

3/13/2008
Clark County Board of Equalization vacancy

3/10/2008
New “Crime Mapper” site makes crime research easy in county, cities

3/7/2008
Three Creeks planning council sets first meeting for March 13

3/7/2008
Clark County Felony Drug Court to reach milestone with 250th graduate

3/7/2008
Judges selected for "Visions of Recovery" poster contest

3/5/2008
Planning Commission to study new ways for zoning Highway 99, points east

3/4/2008
Daylight saving time begins Sunday, March 9. Is your emergency preparedness stockpile up to date?

3/3/2008
County accepting applications for Spay/Neuter Assistance Program

2/29/2008
Guidelines help explain county’s Habitat Conservation Ordinance

2/29/2008
Temporary dog park opens on March 3

2/29/2008
County calls for comments on draft plan to manage stormwater

2/27/2008
County urges community to help highlight salmon recovery efforts

2/25/2008
Open house to look at new East Fork/La Center Bridge within 20 years

2/21/2008
Commissioners appoint Three Creeks planning council

2/20/2008
Open house to focus on road planning in Dollars Corner area

2/20/2008
March 11, 2008 special election - mail ballots now available - logic and accuracy test - election night results

2/12/2008
Open house set for Chelatchie Prairie Rail and Trail planning project

2/8/2008
Volunteers receive 2008 Spirit of Clark County Awards

2/7/2008
Clark County Mental Health Advisory Board seeks new members

2/5/2008
Local TV, Web sites to present sold-out State of the County 2008

2/1/2008
State of the County 2008 expected to sell out before the event

2/1/2008
Wild January weather keeps Public Works crews busy

1/31/2008
February 19, 2008 presidential primary and special election - mail ballots now available - logic and accuracy test - election night results

1/25/2008
Clark County road crews again prepared for forecast snow

1/24/2008
Property Tax Foreclosure auction - February 1, 2008

1/24/2008
Annual dog license drive to begin February 5 in town of Yacolt

1/24/2008
Pacific Park off-leash area moving to new temporary site in February

1/24/2008
Clark County Finance Committee meeting

1/24/2008
Commissioners seek applications for Three Creeks planning council

1/23/2008
March 11, 2008 special election voter registration deadline

1/18/2008
Commissioners to consider plan to fight drugs, treat mental illness

1/16/2008
County calls for nominations for annual salmon recovery awards

1/16/2008
County to improve wetland, habitat using woody debris from tornado

1/15/2008
Commissioners approve plan for free storm debris disposal

1/14/2008
Selection of delegates to the major political parties' national conventions - party caucuses - presidential primary

1/14/2008
Public Health display wins national award from NACIO

1/11/2008
Commissioner Morris to deliver State of the County address

1/9/2008
Clark County Historic Preservation Commission vacancies

1/9/2008
County Law Library increases public hours on January 22

1/9/2008
County ceremony celebrates the best of the best

1/7/2008
Urban Livestock Task Force to meet Jan. 14 and 28

1/7/2008
Clark County Board of Health seeks applications for key appointments to the Public Health Advisory Council

1/3/2008
Clark County prescription drug discount program widely used during its first year

1/3/2008
February 19, 2008 presidential primary and special election voter registration deadline

1/2/2008
Appraisers to visit south county properties; set values for 2009

1/2/2008
Clark County Finance Committee Meeting

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