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Ilani Casino Resort, along Interstate 5 west of La Center, began erecting its sign on Friday. A big economic splash is expected when it opens in mid-April with more than 1,000 employees and 15 as-yet-unrevealed restaurants, shops and bars. The casino, at 368,000 square feet, reportedly cost $510 million. It is jointly developed by the Cowlitz Tribe and Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut.

Signs point to Ilani

Ilani Casino Resort, along Interstate 5 west of La Center, began erecting its sign on Friday. A big economic splash is expected when it opens in mid-April with more than 1,000 employees and 15 as-yet-unrevealed restaurants, shops and bars. The casino, at 368,000 square feet, reportedly cost $510 million. It is jointly developed by the Cowlitz Tribe and Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut.

March 3, 2017, 5:50pm Business

Ilani Casino Resort, along Interstate 5 west of La Center, began erecting its sign on Friday. A big economic splash is expected when it opens in mid-April with more than 1,000 employees and 15 as-yet-unrevealed restaurants, shops and bars. The casino, at 368,000 square feet, reportedly cost $510 million. It… Read story

Library effort gets Hannah grant

March 3, 2017, 5:43pm Clark County News

Dick Hannah Dealerships has made a contribution of $13,000 to the Ridgefield Library Building Fund. The building fund was established by the Friends of Ridgefield Community Library and the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation to help support the construction of a larger, more state-of-the-art library building to serve residents in… Read story

Battle Ground High School student Laney Pham won the Poetry Out Loud competition at her school on Dec. 14.

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Battle Ground High School student Laney Pham won the Poetry Out Loud competition at her school on Dec. 14.

March 3, 2017, 5:23pm Clark County News

In mid-December, after weeks of conjuring up the right emotions and tone of voice, Laney Pham stepped onto the podium at Battle Ground High School to recite a poem. Though the Vietnamese-American student once struggled with English, Pham flawlessly delivered “Personal” by Tony Hoagland. She was awarded first place in… Read story

Edgar Quezada-Macias, 25, appeared in court Friday to face charges including first-degree attempted murder in a Vancouver gas station shooting earlier this week.

Man faces attempted murder in gas station shooting

Edgar Quezada-Macias, 25, appeared in court Friday to face charges including first-degree attempted murder in a Vancouver gas station shooting earlier this week.

March 3, 2017, 9:59am Clark County News

A man accused of firing at an occupied vehicle at a convenience store earlier this week appeared in court today to face charges of attempted murder. Read story

Transportation fee hike bill passes statehouse

March 3, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

A measure requiring Transportation Benefit Districts to hold a public hearing before raising fees passed the statehouse this week. Read story

Wilson building bill passes state Senate

March 3, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

The state Senate passed a measure backed by Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, which would prohibit rules changing on a developer or home builder in the middle of their project. Read story

High school drama club to be honored at Capitol

March 3, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

Battle Ground High School's Drama Club, which will be traveling to Scotland this summer to perform, will be honored with a state resolution Monday. Read story

Student loan Bill of Rights passes House

March 3, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

A measure championed by Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, to protect students who are borrowing money for their education passed the House. Read story

Bill directed at Clark County passes Senate

March 3, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

A measure backed by Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, to allow for land near railroads to be developed for freight-rail dependent uses passed the Senate. Read story

Eileen Trestain, who manages the costume department at Fort Vancouver, examines a silk dress that was made around 1850. It had belonged to Maria Barclay, whose husband, Dr. Forbes Barclay, was the physician at Fort Vancouver during the 1840s.

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Eileen Trestain, who manages the costume department at Fort Vancouver, examines a silk dress that was made around 1850. It had belonged to Maria Barclay, whose husband, Dr. Forbes Barclay, was the physician at Fort Vancouver during the 1840s.

March 3, 2017, 6:02am Clark County News

A center founded at the University of North Carolina by a civil rights attorney to help the poor and disenfranchised is the latest institution to come under fire from conservatives as they work to leave their mark on the state’s higher education system. Read story