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Clark County News

Volcanoes to host Chinooks on Sunday

May 3, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Volcanoes look to go 3-0 on the International Basketball League season as they host the Portland Chinooks at 5 p.m. Sunday at the O'Connell Center at Clark College. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Justin Smoak (17) is welcomed home by teammate Kyle Seager (15) on a two-run home run against the Houston Astros in the seventh inning of a baseball game on Saturday, May 3, 2014, in Houston.

Smoak’s HR caps 8-run inning as M’s beat Astros

Seattle Mariners' Justin Smoak (17) is welcomed home by teammate Kyle Seager (15) on a two-run home run against the Houston Astros in the seventh inning of a baseball game on Saturday, May 3, 2014, in Houston.

May 3, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Justin Smoak homered to cap an eight-run burst in the seventh inning, leading Hisashi Iwakuma and the Seattle Mariners over the Houston Astros 9-8 Saturday. Read story

Vancouver Victory FC shield

Local soccer club opens at home vs West Sound

Vancouver Victory FC shield

May 3, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver Victory FC men's soccer team will play West Sound FC of Silverdale at 2 p.m. at McKenzie Stadium, the first of nine home games for the first-year team. Read story

Photos by Steve Lane/The Columbian files
Alex Campbell of Vancouver learned in December that he needed a double lung transplant. The 9-year-old -- shown here in January -- has been waiting for lungs at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston since February.

Boy’s wait for new lungs continues, day after day

Photos by Steve Lane/The Columbian files
Alex Campbell of Vancouver learned in December that he needed a double lung transplant. The 9-year-old -- shown here in January -- has been waiting for lungs at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston since February.

May 3, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Alex Campbell was added to the list of children in need of new lungs in early February. And nearly three months later, the 9-year-old Vancouver boy is still waiting. Read story

Sheriff hopefuls agree on gun lockers

May 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The safety of gun lockers issued by the Clark County Sheriff's Office is being raised as a campaign topic by one sheriff candidate, even as another continues a lawsuit against the office alleging that a faulty firearms locker he was provided resulted in the death of his son. Read story

Deana Lentz, 43, has been homeless off and on for the past 20 years and is now suffering from uterine cancer, she said. She and her boyfriend &quot;don't go for shelters&quot; and were spotted living in their own camp atop the Mill Plain Extension bridge one Friday in April.

Where can the homeless go?

Deana Lentz, 43, has been homeless off and on for the past 20 years and is now suffering from uterine cancer, she said. She and her boyfriend &quot;don't go for shelters&quot; and were spotted living in their own camp atop the Mill Plain Extension bridge one Friday in April.

May 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

At 8:30 a.m. on a typical Wednesday in April, more than one dozen bedraggled folks are using a garage, driveway and sidewalk on King Street as a staging area after emerging from homeless shelters, downscale rentals and hidden nests around railroad tracks and the underbelly of the Mill Plain Extension… Read story

Trevor Prothero, center right, of Wilco farm supply uses a level to check a post while leading a fence-building class last month at the ninth annual Small Acreage Expo at 78th Street Heritage Farm. New federal data show that while total acreage and farms were in decline in Clark County, the number of farms working 9 acres or less grew significantly.

Farmland declined in Clark County from 2007 to ’12

Trevor Prothero, center right, of Wilco farm supply uses a level to check a post while leading a fence-building class last month at the ninth annual Small Acreage Expo at 78th Street Heritage Farm. New federal data show that while total acreage and farms were in decline in Clark County, the number of farms working 9 acres or less grew significantly.

May 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The amount of farmland in Clark County continued its long decline in recent years, even as more small operations have sprouted during that time, according to new federal data released Friday. Read story

Bonneville Dam fish count 5/3

May 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Counts for Friday from Bonneville Dam and Wiillamette Falls Read story

While quiet on Tuesday afternoon, Niche, a wine bar adjacent to Angst Gallery on Main Street, is a popular downtown spot and the type of small business the Vancouver City Council wanted to recognize and encourage with its designation of a downtown arts district.

Arts district finally makes it on map

While quiet on Tuesday afternoon, Niche, a wine bar adjacent to Angst Gallery on Main Street, is a popular downtown spot and the type of small business the Vancouver City Council wanted to recognize and encourage with its designation of a downtown arts district.

May 2, 2014, 5:00pm Business

Leah Jackson opened Angst Gallery on Main Street in downtown Vancouver in 2008, then took over a neighboring space two years later with Niche, a cozy wine bar next to the Art Deco-style Kiggins Theatre. Read story

Presentation to focus on region’s tallest trees

May 2, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A free presentation in Vancouver next week will offer an up-close look at some of the region's largest trees. Read story