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Evergreen Superintendent John Steach sports a pin supporting Evergreen Public Schools' $695 million bond measure.

District bonds gain ground in latest election results

Evergreen Superintendent John Steach sports a pin supporting Evergreen Public Schools' $695 million bond measure.

February 14, 2018, 4:09pm Clark County News

Two of Clark County’s largest districts gained ground in their respective bond measures to build and renovate schools, according to results released Wednesday afternoon. But only one, it appears, will pass. Read story

Camas-Washougal firefighters cut the garage door of this Camas home with a chainsaw in order to free a 70-year-old man trapped inside during a response on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities did not release the man's name and said in a Thursday update that his current condition is unknown.

Firefighters cut hole in Camas garage to rescue man

Camas-Washougal firefighters cut the garage door of this Camas home with a chainsaw in order to free a 70-year-old man trapped inside during a response on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities did not release the man's name and said in a Thursday update that his current condition is unknown.

February 14, 2018, 2:36pm Clark County News

Firefighters cut a hole in a Camas home’s garage to rescue a man inside as a small fire pumped smoke through his house Wednesday afternoon. Read story

Golden Corral, pictured Feb. 8, did not open for its expected Valentine’s Day date. Franchise owners could not say when they expect to open.

More delays push back Golden Corral opening

Golden Corral, pictured Feb. 8, did not open for its expected Valentine’s Day date. Franchise owners could not say when they expect to open.

February 14, 2018, 2:06pm Business

Valentine’s Day left a lot of buffet lovers brokenhearted. Golden Corral, the North Carolina-based chain of buffet restaurants, once again blew by an expected opening day and posted to Facebook that it still hopes to open soon. Read story

The Clark County Medical Examiner said 27-year-old Vadim Muhkin’s cause and manner of death were still pending. County deputies reported Muhkin missing on Jan. 1.

Medical examiner: Body found near Daybreak Park was camper missing since December

The Clark County Medical Examiner said 27-year-old Vadim Muhkin’s cause and manner of death were still pending. County deputies reported Muhkin missing on Jan. 1.

February 14, 2018, 11:15am Clark County News

The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a body found Saturday in the East Fork of the Lewis River near Daybreak Park as a camper from Gresham, Ore., who went missing in late December. Read story

A light dusting of snow fell over Amboy (shown here) and other northern areas of Clark County Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2018.

Dusting of snow may be sign of more to come this weekend

A light dusting of snow fell over Amboy (shown here) and other northern areas of Clark County Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2018.

February 14, 2018, 7:25am Clark County News

Buses were delayed and several schools were closed on Wednesday following overnight snowfall across Clark County. And forecasters predict more snow may hit the area this weekend. Read story

Everybody has a story: Sheen good sport about ‘Presidential’ encounter

February 14, 2018, 6:03am Clark County News

Many years ago, when “The West Wing” was the show everyone watched, my 5-year old granddaughter and I went to Los Angeles International Airport to meet a friend coming in from London. We were standing near the customs exit when Martin Sheen, the star of “The West Wing,” came out. Read story

Victor and Norma Goetz found love again after their first spouses died. They’re going on 20 years of marriage this summer.

Vancouver couple prove there’s no age limit on romance, happiness

Victor and Norma Goetz found love again after their first spouses died. They’re going on 20 years of marriage this summer.

February 14, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

In June 1998, bride-to-be Norma advised her fiancé that she’d give him 20 years and then consider renegotiating their contract. She was a few months ahead of schedule when she announced, a week before Valentine’s Day, that Victor has nothing to worry about. Read story

County assessor says most will see higher property tax bill

February 14, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Almost every property owner in Clark County will see an increase in their property tax bill this year, county Assessor Peter Van Nortwick told the county council at its Tuesday morning hearing. Read story

Third graders eat lunch in a crowded classroom at Pleasant Valley Primary in March.  The school is among those the Battle Ground Public Schools hopes to replace with a bond measure in April.

Battle Ground schools appear to again fail to pass bond measure

Third graders eat lunch in a crowded classroom at Pleasant Valley Primary in March.  The school is among those the Battle Ground Public Schools hopes to replace with a bond measure in April.

February 13, 2018, 10:44pm Clark County News

It’s disappointment again for Battle Ground Public Schools, where voters appeared to be turning down a $224.9 million school bond that would replace facilities the district has said are desperately in need of repair. Read story

Elizabeth Schalk, from left, administrative assistant to Evergreen Superintendent John Steach, Steach’s wife, Heather, and Sue Steinbrenner, director of facilities for Evergreen Public Schools, wait to hear the results of the district’s $695 million bond measure from John Steach, on phone, while at Hopworks Urban Brewery in Vancouver on Tuesday. Steach was on the phone with Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey, learning that 60.12 percent of voters supported the construction bond, which would replace schools, build a new school and make districtwide improvements.

Close vote on Evergreen schools bond measure

Elizabeth Schalk, from left, administrative assistant to Evergreen Superintendent John Steach, Steach’s wife, Heather, and Sue Steinbrenner, director of facilities for Evergreen Public Schools, wait to hear the results of the district’s $695 million bond measure from John Steach, on phone, while at Hopworks Urban Brewery in Vancouver on Tuesday. Steach was on the phone with Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey, learning that 60.12 percent of voters supported the construction bond, which would replace schools, build a new school and make districtwide improvements.

February 13, 2018, 10:24pm Clark County News

It was too close to call for Evergreen Public Schools’ bond resolution Tuesday night, when voters were only narrowly approving hundreds of millions of dollars in schools facilities spending over the next two decades. Read story