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Flame flares from the  barrels of volunteers John Miller, left, and Emily Wattez as they fire their muskets during Fort Vancouveru2019s annual black-powder training.

Volunteers prep for black powder shooting demonstrations at fort

Flame flares from the  barrels of volunteers John Miller, left, and Emily Wattez as they fire their muskets during Fort Vancouveru2019s annual black-powder training.

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Ramming and priming, sure. But biting and spitting? They're all part of loading a Civil War-era musket. Several volunteers recently went through the drill — literally — to prepare for the historic weapons program at Fort Vancouver. Re-enactors honed their skills for the summer schedule of black powder shooting demonstrations… Read story

Candidates for Clark County sheriff, from left, Chuck Atkins, Shane Gardner, Ed Owens and John Graser

Four candidates bring experience, varied proposals to sheriff’s race

Candidates for Clark County sheriff, from left, Chuck Atkins, Shane Gardner, Ed Owens and John Graser

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Like catching a glimpse of Halley's Comet, the opportunity to pick a new Clark County sheriff has only come around once in the last generation. Read story

Deckhand Donald Pitts nets a salmon for a charter angler off the Washington in 2014.

Catching salmon the easy way

Deckhand Donald Pitts nets a salmon for a charter angler off the Washington in 2014.

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Charter boats off Columbia River mouth having a good season as coho are plentiful this summer Read story

Fishing report 7/17

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Summer steelhead fishing improving in lower Columbia, but only 43 percent of catch last week was fin-clipped Read story

Air Force Capt.

Air Force cites bird strikes in crash that killed Capt. Stover

Air Force Capt.

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Several waterfowl that smashed through a helicopter windscreen caused the crash that killed Capt. Christopher Stover of Vancouver and three other Air Force personnel on Jan. 7. Read story

Out & About

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Items about Mount Adams Hiking Day on Aug. 9, next week's Oregon Bass and Panfish Club meeting and habitat restoration work near Bingen Read story

Weather Eye: Had enough of the heat? Temperatures will take turn cool turn

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Just when some of you were getting used to this warm weather, Mother Nature will be cooling things down a bit. Maybe even below average for this time of the year by the weekend. High pressure slides off to the Rocky Mountains and a cold trough of low pressure slides… Read story

Fish habitat projects to begin in Columbia Gorge

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Work planned in Sandy River delta and Benson State Recreation Area in Oregon Read story

The Wal-Mart logo

Orchards Wal-Mart takes step forward

The Wal-Mart logo

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Business

A plan for a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Orchards is moving ahead, according to a scaled-back development agreement with the city of Vancouver. Read story

Garden calendar

July 17, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

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