Good Day
Vancouver
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Vancouver. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Vancouver woman was arrested on two second-degree murder charges after she allegedly stabbed her father and cut her mother's throat during an Easter dispute at her home around 5:40 p.m. Sunday, and her arraignment is scheduled for May 5 with bail set at $500,000, court documents show. KOIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After midnight Tuesday, the Washington House passed three tax bills that change property taxes, add a tax on zero-emission vehicles, and raise rates on large businesses — the measures target revenue for education funding and revised local levy guidelines. Rep. Sharon Wylie of Vancouver defended the bills as necessary to avoid a special session before the 105-day session ends on April 27. Clark County Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Veterans in Clark County are finding healing through equine-assisted therapy at Windhaven Veterans Program run by Lifeline Connections, which uses horses to help manage PTSD and rebuild trust. The eight-week group sessions have shown strong results (81% of participants complete the program) and four new veterans will begin this Saturday. Clark County Today
SHOP NEWS
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Wood Sign Painting Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Live Laugh Love Art Vancouver — $65-$75 — Unleash your creativity with a fun painting workshop to create personalized wood signs.
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Mosaic Art Workshop
1-3 p.m. — Live Laugh Love Art Vancouver — $55.00 — Unleash creativity as you create unique tiled art in a fun, guided workshop.
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Home & Garden Idea Fair 2025
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Clark County Event Center — Admission details not specified — Explore creative and budget-friendly gardening and home improvement ideas at this vibrant community fair.
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Kill Team Sundays
10 AM – 3 PM — Mindtaker Miniatures — Free entry — Engage in thrilling tabletop skirmishes with fellow Warhammer enthusiasts.
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Line Dancing Fun
1-3 p.m. — Cascade Park Community Library — Free entry — Learn line dances for fun and exercise in a friendly atmosphere.
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Baby Storytime for Infants
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Vancouver Community Library — Free entry — A delightful storytime for babies aged 0-18 months filled with engaging tales and nursery rhymes.
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SilverSneakers Fitness Class
10:15-11:15 a.m. — Vancouver Clinic | Evergreen Place — Free entry — Enhance your strength, balance, and overall health with this engaging fitness class for seniors.
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CRESA Administrative Board Regular Monthly Meeting
6 p.m. — 11018 NE 51st Cir, Vancouver, WA — Free entry — Attend the regular monthly meeting to discuss community emergency services and planning.
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Biddlewood Park Natural Area Flora & Fauna Volunteer Event
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Biddlewood Park — Free entry — Get hands-on with nature while helping to enhance local ecosystems by mulching and removing invasive plants.
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Vancouver Opening Day Parade
1-2 p.m. — Vancouver Waterfront — Free entry — Celebrate the start of the boating season with a vibrant parade featuring over 100 decorated boats.
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