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Kimberly Houglum of Kalama, left, and Ashlynn Dean of Longview take a lunch break between classes at Washington State University Vancouver in February 2018.

WSUV study looks at student grades, teacher reviews

Kimberly Houglum of Kalama, left, and Ashlynn Dean of Longview take a lunch break between classes at Washington State University Vancouver in February 2018.

July 9, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Long-standing wisdom in academic circles is that when students get mad about their grades, they get even in the form of poor teacher reviews. Read story

Morning Press: Luyster trial cost; Portland commute; 179th interchange; 105 years of barbering

July 9, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories from the weekend. Read story

Brenda Calvert, co-owner of Half Moon Farm, lays material at the heritage apple orchard to collect moisture around the trees. Calvert estimates she’s purchased around 300 plants from the Clark Conservation District in the last few years.

Farmers would hate to see Clark Conservation District go

Brenda Calvert, co-owner of Half Moon Farm, lays material at the heritage apple orchard to collect moisture around the trees. Calvert estimates she’s purchased around 300 plants from the Clark Conservation District in the last few years.

July 9, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Brenda and Bob Calvert of Half Moon Farm do a lot on a little. Read story

Vancouver Housing Authority, which counts Vista Court apartments among its properties, said it had to stretch the budget for Housing Choice Vouchers, otherwise known as Section 8, either by raising the amount of rent tenants are responsible to pay or by helping fewer people.

Low-income households pay greater share of rent

Vancouver Housing Authority, which counts Vista Court apartments among its properties, said it had to stretch the budget for Housing Choice Vouchers, otherwise known as Section 8, either by raising the amount of rent tenants are responsible to pay or by helping fewer people.

July 9, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

For the last six months, about 2,800 local low-income households that rent market-rate apartments using federal subsidies have put more of their own income toward housing costs. Read story

Volunteers Emily Bowen and Eric Stricker demonstrate how to properly manage a wire-bin style of compost container during Sunday’s Art in the Garden event at the Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education in Brush Prairie.

Why does your compost stink? Here are some answers

Volunteers Emily Bowen and Eric Stricker demonstrate how to properly manage a wire-bin style of compost container during Sunday’s Art in the Garden event at the Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education in Brush Prairie.

July 8, 2018, 10:10pm Clark County News

Nestled amid live music, organic honey samples and artisan booths Sunday at the Art in the Garden event, guests sought answers to their most pressing gardening question: Why does my compost stink? Read story

Brent Luyster reacts Nov. 17, 2017, after being found guilty on all counts in his triple aggravated murder trial in Clark County Superior Court.

Luyster murder trial cost Clark County $374,594

Brent Luyster reacts Nov. 17, 2017, after being found guilty on all counts in his triple aggravated murder trial in Clark County Superior Court.

July 8, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

Brent Luyster’s triple-murder case captured the public’s interest from across the nation and was arguably one of Clark County’s most notorious in recent years. It was also one of the most expensive. Read story

Battle Ground textbook update draws criticism

July 8, 2018, 6:01am Clark County News

The Battle Ground Public Schools Board of Directors on Monday will consider updates to its health textbook and curriculum materials, updating a 13-year-old textbook with new, scientifically accurate material. Read story

Gregory Antonio Wright

Costs of recent homicide cases add up

Gregory Antonio Wright

July 8, 2018, 6:01am Clark County News

A snapshot of defense costs for five Clark County homicide cases that were resolved within the last 14 months: Read story

Weather Eye: Enjoy these next few days before that heat wave settles in

July 8, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Saturday was a picture-perfect day with afternoon temperatures hovering around the 80-degree mark at 4 p.m. Did you notice how warm it was Friday night into Saturday morning here in Vancouver? The official low was 62 degrees. Our normal low is 56 degrees. Read story

Public meetings for week of July 8

July 8, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Public meetings in Clark County for the week of July 8. Read story