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Clark County News

High school scoreboard 4/30

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE Read story

Clark County's Auditor Greg Kimsey, from left, Finance Director Mark Gassaway and Commissioner David Madore took part in the forum in April. Clark County commissioners missed Wednesday's deadline to respond to a scathing audit of a year-and-a-half-old county program that eliminates traffic impact and permit fees on nonresidential development.

Forum expounds on fee waivers

Clark County's Auditor Greg Kimsey, from left, Finance Director Mark Gassaway and Commissioner David Madore took part in the forum in April. Clark County commissioners missed Wednesday's deadline to respond to a scathing audit of a year-and-a-half-old county program that eliminates traffic impact and permit fees on nonresidential development.

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Removing barriers to businesses is necessary to move Clark County beyond its role as a bedroom community to Portland, Commissioner David Madore said Tuesday, at a forum sponsored by the Friends of Clark County. Read story

New York Yankees' Derek Jeter talks to Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano during the eighth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 29, 2014, in New York.

Mariners topple Yankees in Cano’s return to New York

New York Yankees' Derek Jeter talks to Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano during the eighth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 29, 2014, in New York.

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

NEW YORK -- Robinson Cano had his fuzzy beard rubbed by Derek Jeter, got a huge grin from Mark Teixeira after a close play at first base and a whole bunch of hellos from his former teammates. Read story

Contaminants found in Columbia fish

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A new study released this week by the U.S. Geological Survey found "potentially harmful" levels of contaminants in fish in the lower Columbia River. Read story

F-15 pilots hone skills against naval aviators

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The F-15 Eagles of the Oregon Air National Guard's 142nd Fighter Wing will host F-18 Hornets from Miramar Naval Air Station in California for five days of training. The training flights will be Thursday through Monday, launching after 7 a.m. and ending before 4 p.m. Read story

Property-tax time comes despite glitch at Clark County

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A weekendlong crash of Clark County's online Property Information Center couldn't have come at a worse time for Treasurer Doug Lasher. Read story

Catworks Construction foreman Patrick Bachmeier, left, and project manager Doug Stetler stand under the Benson Bridge at Multnomah Falls on Tuesday.

B.G. firm repairing Benson Bridge at Multnomah Falls

Catworks Construction foreman Patrick Bachmeier, left, and project manager Doug Stetler stand under the Benson Bridge at Multnomah Falls on Tuesday.

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Business

MULTNOMAH FALLS -- The project is expected to be finished by Memorial Day weekend. The truth is, Doug Stetler wouldn't mind staying a little longer. That's because his office is currently one of the best-known landmarks in the Columbia River Gorge. Read story

Chris &quot;Salty&quot; Reed, left, and his wife Cindy Reed hope to open their future restaurant business, Grocery Cocktail and Social, in August at the corner of Seventh and Washington streets in downtown Vancouver.

Down-home food heads downtown

Chris &quot;Salty&quot; Reed, left, and his wife Cindy Reed hope to open their future restaurant business, Grocery Cocktail and Social, in August at the corner of Seventh and Washington streets in downtown Vancouver.

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Business

Cocktails and comfort food will be the main fare at a new restaurant in downtown Vancouver planned for the corner of East Seventh and Washington streets, a space vacated years ago by the Chicago Sub Shop Deli and Bakery. Read story

City hit with $1.2 million discrimination verdict

April 29, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A former city of Vancouver employee was awarded $1.2 million Tuesday from a federal jury, which determined he was subjected to discrimination, retaliation and a hostile work environment. Read story

Crestline Elementary School burned down on Feb.

Fire investigators: Local boy set Crestline fire

Crestline Elementary School burned down on Feb.

April 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

After a 14-month investigation into the Crestline Elementary School fire, investigators determined that a 17-year-old boy set the blaze. Read story