<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=192888919167017&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Saturday,  November 16 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest

Clark County News

Zachary Kaufman/The Columbian
From left, Spencer Long of Columbia River, Eddie Abellar of Union, Spencer Tibbits of Fort Vancouver and Brian Humphreys of Camas wait to tee off on the 18th hole during the Jeff Hudson Golf Tournament last September. All four golfers will be in action in state tournaments this week. Abellar and Humphreys will play in the 4A tournament at The Creek at Qualchan in Spokane, while Long and Tibbits will be at the 3A tournament at Canyon Lakes in Kennewick.

High school scoreboard 5/27

Zachary Kaufman/The Columbian
From left, Spencer Long of Columbia River, Eddie Abellar of Union, Spencer Tibbits of Fort Vancouver and Brian Humphreys of Camas wait to tee off on the 18th hole during the Jeff Hudson Golf Tournament last September. All four golfers will be in action in state tournaments this week. Abellar and Humphreys will play in the 4A tournament at The Creek at Qualchan in Spokane, while Long and Tibbits will be at the 3A tournament at Canyon Lakes in Kennewick.

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Wednesday's state golf tee times Read story

Rep.

Pike won’t let fears for teen drivers idle

Rep.

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas, heard about the 17-year-old boy killed in a single-vehicle crash earlier this month and had one thought: "We need to do something." Read story

Timbers MatchDay: vs. D.C. United

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

D.C. United at Timbers Read story

Clark County Councilors Jeanne Stewart, from left, David Madore and Tom Mielke

Councilors approve increased authority for county manager

Clark County Councilors Jeanne Stewart, from left, David Madore and Tom Mielke

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Clark County council took a step toward home-rule charter implementation Tuesday with an ordinance establishing the county manager's procurement authority. Read story

Eleven interns from Washington State University's School of Architecture are participating in a six-week immersion program at LSW Architects of Vancouver, where the students will be working on a housing project.

LSW Architects gives youth on-the-job experience

Eleven interns from Washington State University's School of Architecture are participating in a six-week immersion program at LSW Architects of Vancouver, where the students will be working on a housing project.

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Business

The students want a taste of real-life work experience at an architectural firm. A 60-year-old downtown Vancouver architecture firm wants to mentor young people, recruit more top-notch employees and put Vancouver on the Northwest's architectural map. Read story

Clark County's taxable retail sales increased by 8.8 percent during the 2014 calendar year, and Vancouver's sales rose by 8.5 percent.

Retail sales rose nearly 9% in Clark County

Clark County's taxable retail sales increased by 8.8 percent during the 2014 calendar year, and Vancouver's sales rose by 8.5 percent.

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Business

Clark County's taxable retail sales increased by 8.8 percent during the 2014 calendar year, and Vancouver's sales rose by 8.5 percent. Read story

In Clark County, the three big industries for generating jobs, over the year, were: trade, transportation and utilities (up 800 jobs), professional and business services (up 1,100 positions), and education and health services (up 1,100 jobs).

Clark County’s labor picture ‘remains very positive’

In Clark County, the three big industries for generating jobs, over the year, were: trade, transportation and utilities (up 800 jobs), professional and business services (up 1,100 positions), and education and health services (up 1,100 jobs).

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Business

The overall picture of Clark County's labor market "remains very positive," the region's labor economist reported Tuesday, with "rapid employment growth, falling unemployment, and low levels of job losses, as measured by unemployment claims." Read story

Longview port in talks for an oil refinery

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Business

The Port of Longview announced Tuesday that it is negotiating with Riverside Refining to bring an oil refinery to its site. Read story

Skyview's Sammi Hampton will be playing for a fourth WIAA Class 4A state singles title in Richland this weekend.

Skyview’s Hampton closer to goal of four state titles

Skyview's Sammi Hampton will be playing for a fourth WIAA Class 4A state singles title in Richland this weekend.

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Flash back to 2012 when Skyview's Sammi Hampton was a freshman. Hampton was the one who knocked off three-time WIAA Class 4A state tennis finalist senior Megan LaLone of Stanwood in three sets for her first state title. Read story

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

Camas takes appeal of Eagle suspension to next level

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

May 26, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association confirmed Tuesday that Camas High School officials will continue their appeal of penalties levied against the school's football program for a recruiting violation. Read story