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Seattle's Robinson Cano, center, is taken from the bench with a knot on his forehead after an overthrow by the Los Angeles Angels during infield warmups to begin the seventh inning in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, June 27, 2015. Cano was removed from the game.

Mariners, Cano take their lumps in loss to Angels

Seattle's Robinson Cano, center, is taken from the bench with a knot on his forehead after an overthrow by the Los Angeles Angels during infield warmups to begin the seventh inning in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, June 27, 2015. Cano was removed from the game.

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Seattle Mariners star Robinson Cano was hit in the head by a stray ball while the Angels were warming up in between innings and exited early in Los Angeles' 4-2 win Saturday. Read story

Docherty wins Oregon Amateur golf title

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Union High grad and Chico State golfer Alistair Docherty captured the 106th Oregon Amateur Championship on Saturday. Read story

Weather Eye: It’s hot, it’s dry, and we lack our usual June days with cloud cover

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

The clouds passing through Saturday produced a warm overnight low between 65 and 70 degrees around the county. Vancouver recorded 69 degrees. Daylight hours had more clouds and high humidity but no 100-plus degree temperature. Read story

Concerned about people living on the streets during the heat wave, Share is trying to get bottled water to as many people as they can to stave off heat-related illness.

Heat hits folks hard on the streets

Concerned about people living on the streets during the heat wave, Share is trying to get bottled water to as many people as they can to stave off heat-related illness.

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

At Share House's daily lunchtime on Friday, volunteers passed out bottled water for clients to take with them as they reentered the day's heat. Read story

Portland Winterhawks winger Paul Bittner shakes hands with an executive after being chosen 38th overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second round of the NHL draft on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Sunrise, Fla.

Three Winterhawks picked in NHL draft

Portland Winterhawks winger Paul Bittner shakes hands with an executive after being chosen 38th overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second round of the NHL draft on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Sunrise, Fla.

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Portland Winterhawks players Paul Bittner, Adin Hill and Caleb Jones were all selected on the second day of NHL Draft on Saturday. Read story

Clark County Councilor Tom Mielke, right, congratulates Gary Bickett, Clark County Public Health's food safety and solid waste program manager, on his upcoming retirement after nearly 32 years with the county.

Clark County Public Health mainstay Bickett retiring

Clark County Councilor Tom Mielke, right, congratulates Gary Bickett, Clark County Public Health's food safety and solid waste program manager, on his upcoming retirement after nearly 32 years with the county.

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

When Gary Bickett joined the local health department in 1983, Clark County had numerous landfills, including five public landfills. The metro area ranked No. 3 in the number of busted meth labs, behind only Los Angeles and Houston. And the county had just one person who inspected restaurants and ensured… Read story

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Timbers MatchDay: vs. Sounders

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June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Sounders at Timbers, 4 p.m. Sunday (Fox Sports 1) Read story

PeaceHealth -- Clark County's largest employer and operator of its largest hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center -- is facing leadership changes and employee turmoil as it struggles to adapt and meet the expectations of the Affordable Care Act.

Can PeaceHealth cure its ills?

PeaceHealth -- Clark County's largest employer and operator of its largest hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center -- is facing leadership changes and employee turmoil as it struggles to adapt and meet the expectations of the Affordable Care Act.

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Business

Three weeks ago, PeaceHealth set out a belated welcome mat for hundreds of Clark County business leaders and elected officials. The operator of PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and nine other medical centers in three states wanted to introduce itself to the community — something PeaceHealth leaders say they hadn't done… Read story

Local authors new releases

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

The following titles are recent releases by regional authors: Read story

&quot;The Buk Buk Buk Festival&quot; by Mary Jane and Herm Auch (Holiday House, unpaged)

Check It Out: Hen’s creativity isn’t cooped-up

&quot;The Buk Buk Buk Festival&quot; by Mary Jane and Herm Auch (Holiday House, unpaged)

June 28, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Here are a couple of questions for anyone who tends chickens: Read story