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John Patterson, former owner of Mr. Sun Solar, in center, talks with attendees Sunday afternoon at an electric car gathering at Clark Public Utilities in Vancouver. Some electric car owners power their vehicles using solar energy.

Group hopes others plug into electric-car movement

John Patterson, former owner of Mr. Sun Solar, in center, talks with attendees Sunday afternoon at an electric car gathering at Clark Public Utilities in Vancouver. Some electric car owners power their vehicles using solar energy.

September 18, 2016, 7:14pm Clark County News

Richard Hovey of Vancouver fastened his seat belt behind the wheel of Bill Moore's 2016 Tesla Model X and prepared to back it out of its parking space Sunday afternoon. He appeared surprised. Read story

From left, Tom Poffenroth and Devon Bray, co-owners of Loowit Brewing Company, enjoy a beer with Michael Perozzo, founder of ZZoom Media, at Loowit in downtown Vancouver. They&#039;re among the organizers of North Bank Beer Week, which begins Thursday.

Brotherhood of beer

From left, Tom Poffenroth and Devon Bray, co-owners of Loowit Brewing Company, enjoy a beer with Michael Perozzo, founder of ZZoom Media, at Loowit in downtown Vancouver. They&#039;re among the organizers of North Bank Beer Week, which begins Thursday.

September 18, 2016, 6:03am Business

These guys don’t know exactly how many breweries there are in Southwest Washington. And they’d be the ones to ask. Probably something like 27 or 28 by now, according to Michael Perozzo. Little ones come and go, so it’s hard to keep up. Read story

Recent development in downtown Washougal led the city council to rework plans for growth by shifting jobs to downtown and marking areas in the northwest corner of the city for residential with some commercial.

Small cities on a charm offensive

Recent development in downtown Washougal led the city council to rework plans for growth by shifting jobs to downtown and marking areas in the northwest corner of the city for residential with some commercial.

September 18, 2016, 6:02am Clark County News

Ridgefield residents were asked what they think the city is most known and loved for in a 2015 survey. After the results came in, city officials created a word cloud using the answers, and right in the middle of the cloud, in the largest font, is one word: "small." Read story

Weather Eye: We needed the rain, but it’s too bad it had to fall on a weekend

September 18, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

Rain began about breakfast time Saturday around Clark County and continued most of the day. As of 3 p.m., Vancouver had more than 0.40 inch. Outlying areas had more than a half-inch, nearing 1 inch in the foothills. Read story

Public meetings for the week of Sept. 18

September 18, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

Port of Ridgefield, Warehouse 23 Ballroom, 100 Columbia St.,Vancouver. n 11 a.m., special meeting: Columbia River Economic Development Council Fall Luncheon. Read story

Megan Wilcox, representing 1880s Paiute leader Sarah Winnemuca, from left; her sister Tiffany Wilcox, as a World War I nurse; and Shelly Toews and her son Nathaniel, 17 months, in styles from the 1940s, model clothing of different eras at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Summer’s End Promenade a fashionable look at the past

Megan Wilcox, representing 1880s Paiute leader Sarah Winnemuca, from left; her sister Tiffany Wilcox, as a World War I nurse; and Shelly Toews and her son Nathaniel, 17 months, in styles from the 1940s, model clothing of different eras at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

September 18, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

More than a century of clothing designs will be on display Saturday at Fort Vancouver’s annual Summer’s End Promenade. Read story

Christina Hubbard of Vancouver drops trash into a bag during a waterfront cleanup event Saturday morning along the Columbia River Waterfront Renaissance Trail in Vancouver. The effort was organized by SOLVE Oregon and the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Cleanup on Columbia River Waterfront Renaissance Trail

Christina Hubbard of Vancouver drops trash into a bag during a waterfront cleanup event Saturday morning along the Columbia River Waterfront Renaissance Trail in Vancouver. The effort was organized by SOLVE Oregon and the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

September 17, 2016, 8:59pm Clark County News

Volunteers cleaning up the Columbia River Waterfront Renaissance Trail filled 53 garbage bags in three hours Saturday morning and hauled away a tire, a motorcycle jacket and a Buddha statue. Read story

Jim McHenry of VFW Post 7824 observes National POW/MIA Recognition Day Observance in the rain Saturday at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Vancouver.

POW/MIA Recognition Day poignant remembrance

Jim McHenry of VFW Post 7824 observes National POW/MIA Recognition Day Observance in the rain Saturday at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Vancouver.

September 17, 2016, 8:49pm Clark County News

More than 50 people tucked under tents Saturday morning to honor those who were prisoners of war or missing in action. Rain fell from the gray sky throughout the hourlong event, but those in attendance didn’t seem bothered by the wet weather. Read story

Freeway ramp crash backs up traffic for miles

September 17, 2016, 8:24pm Clark County News

A car crashed into a light pole on the ramp from Interstate 5 to state Highway 14 this evening, snarling traffic and leading to other crashes in the back-up. No injuries were reported. The crash occurred about 7:15 p.m. just north of the Interstate 5 Bridge. Read story

Two hospitalized in four-vehicle collision on I-5

September 17, 2016, 10:01am Clark County News

Three people were injured in a four-vehicle collision Friday evening on Interstate 5 near Woodland. Read story