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Clark County News

Morning Press: Special session, teachers walk out, downtown Camas

May 1, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Lawmakers returned to Olympia on Wednesday for the special session. One of the first things on the agenda was marijuana taxes. Also in the news this week: Teachers' union considers strike, Cowlitz tribe may break ground on casino by the end of the year, Camas' downtown is changing and the… Read story

Bits ‘n’ Pieces: Vancouver artist looks to night skies for her inspiration

May 1, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Deep blue skies and brilliant moonscapes have become artist Christine Eagon's latest passion. Read story

Save the Date: Get ready to walk, run, raise money

May 1, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Four paws or two feet, animal lovers can grab their tennis shoes and leashes for the 24th annual Walk/Run for the Animals. Kicking off this morning with a 7:30 a.m. registration followed by a 9 a.m. start, participants and their dogs will take part in a walk or timed run… Read story

Barrett Business Services’ quarterly dividend steady

April 30, 2015, 5:00pm Business

Vancouver -- Barrett Business Services Inc., the Vancouver-based supplier of staffing and outsourced human resources services, said Friday that its board of directors has maintained the company's regular quarterly cash dividend of 22 cents per share. The cash dividend will be paid on June 5 to all stockholders of record… Read story

Wacom closes deal to move to Portland’s Pearl District

April 30, 2015, 5:00pm Business

Vancouver -- Vancouver-based Wacom Technology Group has closed on its deal to relocate its headquarters office for the Americas this week, signing a lease for the top three floors for the Pearl District's newest office building, the Portland Business Journal reported. Read story

nLight secures $25.3 million investment

April 30, 2015, 5:00pm Business

Industrial laser manufacturer nLight Corp. of Vancouver has received $25.3 million in investment funding, the company disclosed in a Thursday regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. But the company did not indicate the source of the new funding or how it would be spent. Read story

Vancouver man, boy arrested in burglary, assault case

April 30, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man and a 15-year-old boy are being held on suspicion of attempted murder for allegedly breaking into an east Vancouver home and assaulting a 65-year-old woman on Wednesday. Read story

Train nearly strikes stalled tractor-trailer in Vancouver

April 30, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

A train stopped before hitting a stalled tractor in Vancouver on Friday afternoon. Read story

Police: Regional scammers hit Vancouver

April 30, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Authorities say that three California residents are responsible for thousands of dollars lost in a regional scam investigation that includes victims in Vancouver. Read story

U.S., Canada unveil rules to boost oil train safety

April 30, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

WASHINGTON -- Rail tank cars that are used to transport most crude oil and many other flammable liquids will have to be built to stronger standards to reduce the risk of catastrophic train crash and fire under a series of new rules unveiled Friday by U.S. and Canadian transportation officials. Read story