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Corpus Christi procession set for Sunday in downtown

June 5, 2015, 12:00am Churches & Religion

Parishioners of the Proto-Cathedral of St. James the Greater will hold a downtown procession Sunday in honor of the Feast of Corpus Christi. Read story

Photos by Ariane Kunze/The Columbian
Deb Coakes Wright, the marketing director at Clearwater Springs, dances with senior John Nelson at the Luepke Senior Center Thursday for the the annual &quot;Turn the Town Purple&quot; event. Civic leaders danced with senior citizens at the event in honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

Dignitaries cut a rug for a cause

Photos by Ariane Kunze/The Columbian
Deb Coakes Wright, the marketing director at Clearwater Springs, dances with senior John Nelson at the Luepke Senior Center Thursday for the the annual &quot;Turn the Town Purple&quot; event. Civic leaders danced with senior citizens at the event in honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

June 5, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Local civic leaders and dignitaries took time Thursday afternoon to "Turn the Town Purple" and dance with seniors from all over Clark County, including residents of 16 assisted living and memory care facilities, at Vancouver's Luepke Center. The annual event is organized by the Friends of the Elder Justice Center… Read story

Jack Raymond Yancey, 58, appears in Clark County Superior Court on Sept. 26, 2014, on suspicion of stabbing a Vancouver man to death.

Jury begins deliberations in Vancouver murder trial

Jack Raymond Yancey, 58, appears in Clark County Superior Court on Sept. 26, 2014, on suspicion of stabbing a Vancouver man to death.

June 5, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Deputy Prosecutor Michael Vaughn argued Thursday that a man on trial for allegedly stabbing another man to death in September was not acting in self-defense. Read story

Peter Goldmark, state commissioner of public lands, talks to The Columbian editorial board in 2009.

Official to lawmakers: More money needed for wildfires

Peter Goldmark, state commissioner of public lands, talks to The Columbian editorial board in 2009.

June 5, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Peter Goldmark, who oversees the state's Department of Natural Resources, is worried. And the weather forecast isn't calming his fears. Instead, a recent National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports what the commissioner of public lands has long suspected: it's going to be a hot, dry summer. In the next couple… Read story

90-degree temperatures may be headed to county this weekend

June 5, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

It's not quite a heat wave, but a decent warmup this weekend will bring Clark County its highest temperatures of 2015 so far. Afternoon highs could crack 90 degrees for the first time this year, according to the National Weather Service. Read story

Photos by Steven Lane/The Columbian
This newly constructed home at 2111 S.E. 96th Court in Vancouver is one of about 25 homes that will be open this weekend as part of the Doorways to Luxury tour. The home, with four bedrooms, six baths and an eight-car garage, is listed at $2.69 million. It is only available to be viewed on Sunday.

Homes offer lap of luxury

Photos by Steven Lane/The Columbian
This newly constructed home at 2111 S.E. 96th Court in Vancouver is one of about 25 homes that will be open this weekend as part of the Doorways to Luxury tour. The home, with four bedrooms, six baths and an eight-car garage, is listed at $2.69 million. It is only available to be viewed on Sunday.

June 5, 2015, 12:00am Business

For those in the market for a luxury home in Clark County, this is the weekend to check out more than two dozen offerings available from $600,000 up to more than $2.5 million. Read story

John Pastorius, who is graduating today from Vancouver's School of Piano Technology for the Blind, is an accomplished French horn player.

Bits ‘n’ Pieces: ‘Piano Hospital’ fetes graduating class of one

John Pastorius, who is graduating today from Vancouver's School of Piano Technology for the Blind, is an accomplished French horn player.

June 5, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

John Pastorius used to take two buses and a commuter train to reach his summer job at the Denver Art Museum. That's enough of a burden for anyone, let alone somebody who was born blind. Read story

Army Corps to review oil terminal plan

June 4, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct its own review of a proposed oil transfer terminal at the Port of Vancouver, the agency announced Thursday. Read story

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association has cleared Camas football coach Jon Eagle of wrongdoing in a recruiting case.

Camas football coach Jon Eagle cleared of wrongdoing in recruiting case

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association has cleared Camas football coach Jon Eagle of wrongdoing in a recruiting case.

June 4, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Camas High School football coach Jon Eagle has been cleared of wrongdoing in a recruiting case. Read story

Photos by Ariane Kunze/The Columbian
Construction crews are building a new interchange at Interstate 205 and Northeast 18th Street in Vancouver. Currently, there are no interchanges on I-205 between Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard and state Highway 500.

New I-205 interchange taking shape

Photos by Ariane Kunze/The Columbian
Construction crews are building a new interchange at Interstate 205 and Northeast 18th Street in Vancouver. Currently, there are no interchanges on I-205 between Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard and state Highway 500.

June 4, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Take a drive along Interstate 205 between Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard and Northeast 18th Street, and it's plain to see that a remodel is coming. Heavy equipment, work crews and unfinished foundations line the corridor. Read story