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Clark County News

Missing woman’s death natural, medical examiner says

August 14, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Battle Ground woman found dead at the end of May in a shed in Salmon Creek died from chronic ethanolism, according to the Clark County Medical Examiner's Office. Read story

Sue Steinbrenner, director of facilities, left, and Bobbi Hite, principal of Crestline Elementary, tour the new school along with board members of Evergreen Public Schools on Thursday. The original school, which opened in 1973, was destroyed by an arson fire Feb.

Crestline rises from the ashes

Sue Steinbrenner, director of facilities, left, and Bobbi Hite, principal of Crestline Elementary, tour the new school along with board members of Evergreen Public Schools on Thursday. The original school, which opened in 1973, was destroyed by an arson fire Feb.

August 14, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Although crews are putting finishing touches on the new Crestline Elementary, teachers and staff are moving into the new school only 18 months after it was destroyed by arson. Read story

After touring the Vancouver Veterans Affairs campus, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., left, says there is progress in helping veterans access care.

Murray visits Vancouver VA to talk about wait times

After touring the Vancouver Veterans Affairs campus, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., left, says there is progress in helping veterans access care.

August 14, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Thanks to volunteers and providers working weekend shifts, electronic waiting lists for patients seeking appointments for primary care are down to zero in the Portland Veterans Affairs medical system, its director said Thursday in Vancouver. Read story

Uber driver Eric Hansen of Vancouver is one of the first drivers for Uber Vancouver, a ride-sharing system recently launched in the city.

Vancouver questions legality of Uber rideshare service

Uber driver Eric Hansen of Vancouver is one of the first drivers for Uber Vancouver, a ride-sharing system recently launched in the city.

August 14, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver could put the skids on a popular ridesharing service less than a month after it announced its arrival to the city. Read story

Vic Marcus, vice president of business development for Vancouver-based NWI Global, is presiding over the company's expansion following its recent name change from Northwest Interpreters Inc. The company was founded in 1991 by Marcus' mother, Elena Lawler, who immigrated to the U.S.

Northwest Interpreters rebranded with ‘Global’ name

Vic Marcus, vice president of business development for Vancouver-based NWI Global, is presiding over the company's expansion following its recent name change from Northwest Interpreters Inc. The company was founded in 1991 by Marcus' mother, Elena Lawler, who immigrated to the U.S.

August 14, 2014, 5:00pm Business

Elena Lawler started her career as an English professor in her native Kazakhstan. After immigrating here from the former Soviet Union, she became an entrepreneur, launching Northwest Interpreters Inc. in 1991. Read story

Washougal council, mayor spar over meetings law

August 14, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

The Washougal City Council and Mayor Sean Guard are at odds over whether the councilors violated public meetings law last month. Read story

Man gets 30 years in rape, assault

August 14, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

A Clark County judge sentenced a Portland man Wednesday to 30 years in prison for beating and raping his former girlfriend. The judge said Charles E. Paschal, 34, deserved the exceptionally long sentence because he showed no remorse for his crimes. Read story

Photos by Steven Lane/The Columbian
U.S. Army veteran Paul Rodriguez-Navarro, left, and Navy veteran Dave Sommer pick up military surplus items Wednesday at the annual Veterans Stand-Down event at the Armed Forces Reserve Center.

Stand-Down steps up service outreach to veterans

Photos by Steven Lane/The Columbian
U.S. Army veteran Paul Rodriguez-Navarro, left, and Navy veteran Dave Sommer pick up military surplus items Wednesday at the annual Veterans Stand-Down event at the Armed Forces Reserve Center.

August 14, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

While a referral slip isn't as substantial as a sleeping bag, or even a barbecued pork sandwich, it could have a better payoff over the long haul. Read story

Weather Eye: Our rain, thunder nothing compared to region’s wind, floods

August 14, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

There was lots of weather action around the Northwest on Tuesday but little in Clark County. Yes, we had some showers, but they were on the light side. We had some lightning and thunder but just a tease. However, to our west and east there was plenty of it. Read story

The 26-foot-long Wienermobile will make a stop from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at The Hampton at Salmon Creek Memory Care Community, 2305 N.E.

Huge hot dog will roll into Salmon Creek

The 26-foot-long Wienermobile will make a stop from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at The Hampton at Salmon Creek Memory Care Community, 2305 N.E.

August 14, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

VANCOUVER -- A hot dog-shaped Wienermobile will be the meaty centerpiece of a fundraiser next week to help the fight Alzheimer's disease. Read story