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Clark County News

Catch up on the news.

Morning Press: Protest arrests, public pay, Father’s Day and flu season

Catch up on the news.

June 20, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

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

Nate Stanton, left, enjoys a trip for beer and tacos on Sunday with his boys, John, 8, center, and Jack, 5, at Trap Door Brewing on Main Street in Vancouver. Stanton said his typical Father&#039;s Day includes relaxation and spending time with the kids.

Fathers share special day with sons

Nate Stanton, left, enjoys a trip for beer and tacos on Sunday with his boys, John, 8, center, and Jack, 5, at Trap Door Brewing on Main Street in Vancouver. Stanton said his typical Father&#039;s Day includes relaxation and spending time with the kids.

June 19, 2016, 7:43pm Clark County News

Mike Swanson of Vancouver had a nice start to Father’s Day — he slept until 10 a.m. while his 16-year-old son washed and vacuumed his car. Read story

The new Cowlitz casino resort takes shape in this aerial photograph on May 13.

Foes share costs of Cowlitz casino opposition

The new Cowlitz casino resort takes shape in this aerial photograph on May 13.

June 19, 2016, 6:48pm Clark County Business

Clark County government has spent almost nothing on a lengthy court battle to prevent the Cowlitz Tribe from building a casino west of La Center, while the city of Vancouver has shelled out roughly $187,000 in legal fees and case-related expenses, according to the county and city. Read story

Columbian staffers take 11 SPJ awards

June 19, 2016, 4:25pm Clark County News

Columbian staff members won 11 awards, including four first-place awards, in this year’s Region 10 Excellence in Journalism contest sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists. Read story

Press Talk: To all those complicated dads

June 19, 2016, 6:10am Clark County News

My dad was a special kind of complicated. Back in 2001, when he died, I wrote this tribute. Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there. Read story

Dr. Martha Burt, Clark County&#039;s associate medical examiner, was the highest-paid woman at all public agencies in the county last year, and the third highest-paid county employee.

Men far outnumber women in highest-paid public jobs in Vancouver, Clark County

Dr. Martha Burt, Clark County&#039;s associate medical examiner, was the highest-paid woman at all public agencies in the county last year, and the third highest-paid county employee.

June 19, 2016, 6:04am Clark County Business

It pays to be a man at a public agency in Clark County. A man was the top-paid employee last year at most public agencies in the county. Just six of the area's 35 major public agencies gave their highest salary to a woman. Read story

Bonneville Dam fish count 6/19

June 19, 2016, 6:03am Clark County News

Fish count and water temperature at Bonneville Dam Read story

Kevin Griffee, Vancouver Fire battalion chief

Men rack up most overtime in Vancouver, Clark County

Kevin Griffee, Vancouver Fire battalion chief

June 19, 2016, 6:02am Clark County News

Public safety personnel worked millions of dollars in overtime for the city of Vancouver and Clark County last year, and men earned most of it. Read story

Weather Eye: One pesky low seems to be lurking behind the last one

June 19, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

Happy Father’s Day! I mentioned here a few days ago about the pesky upper-level low-pressure system that was going to spin and wobble out of here by the weekend. Well, it has been doing that but keeps rotating back over us. Hence the heavy showers and hail on Saturday. Read story

Battle Ground-area teen burned during auto repair project

June 18, 2016, 9:17pm Clark County News

A Battle Ground-area teen was transported Saturday evening to Legacy Oregon Burn Center in Portland after flames erupted during an automotive repair project. Read story