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Competition moderator Mark Ray asks a question to the Witches of the West and Tiger&#039;s Quest teams during the Vancouver Public School District Battle of the Books at the Vancouver Community Library on Saturday.

Battle of the Books fun way to test reading skills

Competition moderator Mark Ray asks a question to the Witches of the West and Tiger&#039;s Quest teams during the Vancouver Public School District Battle of the Books at the Vancouver Community Library on Saturday.

June 4, 2016, 8:12pm Clark County News

At first glance, it appears to be a game show: A man in a suit reads out questions. Participants press buzzers as quickly as they can. Scores are displayed on a large projector screen. Read story

Chief Fire Cadet Roberto Villalplando helps 10-year-old Aydin McCulley use a fire hose. The junior firefighter challenge station at the Clark County Fire District 6 open house let kids try out the job for themselves.

Fire District 6 open house wows children, adults

Chief Fire Cadet Roberto Villalplando helps 10-year-old Aydin McCulley use a fire hose. The junior firefighter challenge station at the Clark County Fire District 6 open house let kids try out the job for themselves.

June 4, 2016, 8:01pm Clark County News

Community members crowded into the engine bays of Clark County Fire District 6 Station 61 on Saturday to get a taste for what their local public safety officials do. Read story

Vancouver motorcylist hurt in crash near Battle Ground

June 4, 2016, 7:54pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was injured Saturday in a motorcycle crash north of Battle Ground on state Highway 503, according to the Washington State Patrol. A WSP bulletin said the crash occurred at 4:29 p.m. as Michael S. Frank, 59, was riding south on the highway near… Read story

Basement fire displaces two in Camas

June 4, 2016, 6:21pm Clark County News

Two adults were displaced after fire heavily damaged the basement of a Camas house early Saturday morning. Read story

Vancouver hires assistant city manager

June 4, 2016, 5:12pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver has hired a new assistant city manager to replace outgoing Deputy City Manager Dave Mercier, who is retiring early next year after six years with the city. Read story

Crews work to right oil tanker cars Saturday afternoon following Friday's derailment and fire near the Oregon community of Mosier in the Columbia River Gorge.

Crews work to contain oil sheen on river after derailment

Crews work to right oil tanker cars Saturday afternoon following Friday's derailment and fire near the Oregon community of Mosier in the Columbia River Gorge.

June 4, 2016, 10:33am Clark County News

Sixteen of 96 tank cars on the train derailed Friday near Mosier, Oregon. Four burned, sending a thick plume of black smoke into the sky before firefighters were able to extinguish the flames a little after 2 a.m. Saturday. Read story

Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt took the unusual step of strongly arguing in favor of a huge pay increase before the Salary Review Commission on April 15.

Press Talk: Where do we go from here?

Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt took the unusual step of strongly arguing in favor of a huge pay increase before the Salary Review Commission on April 15.

June 4, 2016, 6:10am Clark County News

I was listening to the Michael Damian 1989 classic “Where Do We Go From Here?” and I simply couldn’t get this absolutely crazy mayor raise thing out of my head. Read story

Catch up on the news.

Morning Press: Affordable housing; Hotel on the waterfront; WWII marine

Catch up on the news.

June 4, 2016, 6:07am Clark County News

Catch up of the news from the week, including a report of affordable housing, church on alert after arsons, and new hotel for the waterfront. Read story

Registration open for Merwin Special Kids fishing day

June 4, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News

Event on July 9 offers opportunity for youth with disabilities to fish for large trout in wheelchair-accessible hatchery waters Read story

Women’s fly-casting clinic to be offered June 18

June 4, 2016, 6:03am Clark County News

Event will be at Blue Lake Park in Oregon Read story