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Volunteer Nick Lock, a student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, plants a seismic sensor Tuesday along state Highway 503, east of Woodland. It will monitor underground explosions that will be detonated, starting tonight, around Mount St. Helens. Leah Sabbeth, a student at Caltech, logs its position. Top: Fifteen of the 3,500 seismometers installed in a monitoring network around Mount St.

Mount. St. Helens to become blast zone

Volunteer Nick Lock, a student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, plants a seismic sensor Tuesday along state Highway 503, east of Woodland. It will monitor underground explosions that will be detonated, starting tonight, around Mount St. Helens. Leah Sabbeth, a student at Caltech, logs its position. Top: Fifteen of the 3,500 seismometers installed in a monitoring network around Mount St.

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

WOODLAND -- When they set out to help chart the inaccessible regions far below a volcano, Nick Lock was swinging a pick and Leah Sabbeth was holding a GPS unit. Read story

Herrera Beutler blasts health care law following ruling

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler wasted no time Tuesday in using a federal court's ruling striking down a key component of the Affordable Care Act to blast the health care law. Read story

All but one employment sector experienced growth in Clark County during the 12 months ended in June.

Payroll in Clark County grows at ‘warp speed’

All but one employment sector experienced growth in Clark County during the 12 months ended in June.

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Business

Payrolls in Clark County enjoyed "warp speed" growth in the 12 months ending in June, the region's labor economist reported Tuesday, adding 5,800 jobs and posting an annualized growth rate that tops 4 percent. Read story

Clark College board to meet in work session

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Vancouver -- The Clark College board of trustees will hold a special work session/retreat from 8 a.m. to noon July 23 in Room 430 at Clark College at Columbia Tech Center, 18700 S.E. Mill Plain Boulevard. Read story

Open house set for East County Fire & Rescue

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Camas -- East County Fire & Rescue is holding its annual open house on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Station 91, 600 N.E. 267th Ave. in Camas. Read story

Red Cross issues urgent call for donors

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Vancouver -- The American Red Cross is facing a looming blood shortage and has issued an urgent call for blood and platelet donors. Read story

Grant equips BGPD cars with defibrillator units

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Battle Ground -- Battle Ground Police Department has outfitted all of its 12 patrol vehicles with Automated External Defibrillators, or AEDs. Read story

Woodland extends ban on collective pot gardens

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Woodland -- Woodland plans to continue its ban on collective gardens for medical marijuana at least through mid-February. Read story

City of Vancouver receives clean audit from state

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Vancouver Vancouver -- The city of Vancouver has received a clean audit from the state auditor's office, which reviewed the city's financial records, grant management and compliance with laws for 2013. The state also reviewed the city's internal controls for financial reporting. Read story

La Center High School students, staff, administrators and parents help with the construction of the new football stadium on Friday.

La Center community rallies to build high school football stadium

La Center High School students, staff, administrators and parents help with the construction of the new football stadium on Friday.

July 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

By the time Zac McRobert got to high school, he was told, there would be a new stadium, a new football field, on campus at La Center High School. Letdown after letdown was beginning to take its toll, though. Read story