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Clark County News

Election observer was OK to wear gun

September 19, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The county's elections office will remain a firearms-friendly zone. Read story

Ground broken at VA for local Fisher House

September 19, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Officials broke ground Friday on Vancouver's VA campus for the nation's 67th Fisher House -- which means they've learned something since 1990 about building them. Read story

Investment board expands choices to consider climate change risk

September 19, 2014, 5:00pm Business

The Washington state agency that manages billions of dollars for public employee pensions and retirement accounts has expanded its investment choices to include consideration of the risks of global climate change. Read story

Morning Press: Fireworks, waterfront project, addiction

September 19, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

What do you think about Clark County commissioners splitting the county into two zones for fireworks? Also in the news this week: Scare with a school bus in Battle Ground turns out to be a training session; a vacant Borders Bookstore is vexing neighbors; an analysis finds fault with the… Read story

Press Talk: When in Chi Town, remember The Goat

September 19, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

I found myself back in Chicago this week at a news media conference and -- during a break -- headed to one of my favorite haunts: A journalists' hangout known as the Billy Goat Tavern. Read story

Try This: Discover local farms’ bounty

September 19, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The 16th annual Harvest Celebration Day Farm Tour, hosted by Washington State University Clark County Extension, will showcase the bounty of 12 local farms through a self-guided tour. Participating farms will offer self-pick fields and fresh produce, and let visitors meet the farm animals. Specific activities include hay rides on… Read story

Bits ‘n’ Pieces: Symphony seeks out young musicians

September 19, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

What's the key to a superb performance audition? Maybe it's meditation. Maybe it's hard work and deep familiarity with every micron of your material. Or maybe it's eating lots of bananas. Read story

Charitable clicks generate over $431K in one day

September 18, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Grassroots generosity in Southwest Washington went digital in a big way this week, with individual donors at every level clicking their way to a grand total of $421,994.69 in gifts to local nonprofit and charitable agencies. Read story

Bark dust fire damages northeast Hazel Dell house

September 18, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Firefighters doused a bark dust fire that spread Friday afternoon to a house in northeast Hazel Dell. Read story

Punctured tank spills diesel on BNSF tracks near Pasco

September 18, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A large rock on BNSF Railway's tracks in eastern Washington punctured an engine's fuel tank and spilled diesel near the Columbia River on Friday, according to the state Department of Ecology. Read story