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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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