🌱 How much income Salmon Creek renters now need for a basic one-bedroom

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• How much income Salmon Creek renters now need for a basic one-bedroom

Also on today's calendar: Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Vancouver-Salmon Creek.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Less humid, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
• Sunday: Low clouds, temps: high: 78, low: 58.
• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Report: Renters in Clark County need to earn $32.25 an hour to afford modest one-bedroom apartment (tri-cityherald.com) — If you’re renting in Salmon Creek, the report says you’d need to earn about $36 an hour to afford a modest one-bedroom at roughly $1,890 a month. The study shows how Clark County’s rising rents outpace many common local wages, especially for larger families and people living on fixed incomes, and compares Salmon Creek costs with nearby areas like Camas and downtown Vancouver.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Salmon Creek

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday July 25

• Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Vancouver-Salmon Creek →
  2203 NE 129th St, Vancouver
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday July 28

• Kfn DERBY meeting 7PM @CRWWD
  Klineline Kids Fishing Clark Regional Wastewater District, 8000 NE 52nd Ct, Vancouver
  7:00 pm
• KFN *Rejoin Meeting Here* 8PM
  Klineline Kids Fishing The Comfort of your own home ;)
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 25

• Performance 2 Mainstage Camp
  Metropolitan Performing Arts 6403 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98661
  2:00 pm
• Move In - JCT
  Journey Theater - Summer Heritage High School, 7825 NE 130th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98682
  3:00 pm
• Performance 3 Mainstage Camp
  Metropolitan Performing Arts 6403 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98661
  6:30 pm

Sunday July 26

• Performance 4 Mainstage Camp
  Metropolitan Performing Arts 6403 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98661
  2:00 pm

Monday July 27

• Broadway Minis Wizard Camp
  Metropolitan Performing Arts 1014 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660, USA
  4:15 pm
• Into the Woods Dress Rehearsal
  Journey Theater - Summer Heritage High School, 7825 NE 130th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98682
  5:30 pm

Tuesday July 28

• Kfn DERBY meeting 7PM @CRWWD
  Klineline Kids Fishing Clark Regional Wastewater District, 8000 NE 52nd Ct, Vancouver
  7:00 pm
• KFN *Rejoin Meeting Here* 8PM
  Klineline Kids Fishing The Comfort of your own home ;)
  8:00 pm

Friday July 31

• Into the Woods Performance
  Journey Theater - Summer Heritage High School, 7825 NE 130th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98682
  7:00 pm
• Into the Woods
  Journey Theater - Summer Heritage High School, 7825 NE 130th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98682
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Brush Prairie

• Book Senior Care Services in Brush Prairie, WA with Elizabeth M. from $26/hr (care.com)
• Hot takes on cool hikes around Southwest Washington (camaspostrecord.com)

Vancouver

• Sheriff: Man stabbed at Hazel Dell apartment, then drove himself to Vancouver Mall to hide (kptv.com)
• The Dillinger Escape Plan add New York City show to final 'Calculating Infinity' tour (lambgoat.com)
• Cradles to Crayons Transforms Its Corporate Donor Pipeline with ZoomInfo (rutlandherald.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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