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Portland goalie Corbin Boes makes one of his 31 saves Wednesday against Kelowna.

Winterhawks wearing down Rockets

Portland goalie Corbin Boes makes one of his 31 saves Wednesday against Kelowna.

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

To close out the Kelowna Rockets by winning Friday's game in British Columbia, the Winterhawks might need to start faster than they have in the last three games of the best-of-seven Western Hockey League series. Read story

Houston Rockets' James Harden (13) put sup a shot against Portland Trail Blazers' Thomas Robinson (41) during the first half in Game 2 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

Blazers’ defensive effort causing Rockets trouble

Houston Rockets' James Harden (13) put sup a shot against Portland Trail Blazers' Thomas Robinson (41) during the first half in Game 2 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

LaMarcus Aldridge has been nothing short of legendary, but something of importance that's been equally as valuable to the Blazers' first two wins has been the play of the defense. Read story

Union's Tayler Troupe competes in the long jump at Camas High School, Tuesday, April 22, 2014.

Union’s Troupe is making one giant leap

Union's Tayler Troupe competes in the long jump at Camas High School, Tuesday, April 22, 2014.

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Tayler Troupe set the mark as a freshman in the spring of 2012, taking the Union school record in the long jump all to herself. Read story

Former HP employee accused of misusing corporate credit cards

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was arrested Thursday for allegedly using corporate-issued credit cards to buy $150,000 in personal items, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Read story

No Child sanction not good news for local school officials

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The loss of a waiver freeing the state from many of the requirements of the No Child Left Behind law means local schools will lose the ability to boost reading and math programs for some of their lowest-achieving students, district officials said. Read story

Mechanical engineer Tina Barsotti teaches a class on the mechanics of materials at Clark College. In her class of 28 students, seven are women.

Closing the STEM gender gap

Mechanical engineer Tina Barsotti teaches a class on the mechanics of materials at Clark College. In her class of 28 students, seven are women.

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Engineering student Veronique Johnson leads a group of three male students in solving an equation in Tina Barsotti's mechanics of materials class at Clark College. Of the 28 students in the class, seven students -- or 25 percent -- are women. Read story

Vancouver City Hall.

Vancouver mayor, most councilors to get raises

Vancouver City Hall.

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver mayor and members of the city council, with one exception, will receive salary increases in January for the first time since 2009, the salary review commission decided Thursday. Read story

Southwest Clean Air Agency director to retire

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Robert Elliott, executive director of the Southwest Clean Air Agency, will retire this summer after 22 years at the helm, the agency announced. Read story

La Center Councilor Carmona resigns

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Councilor Kristine Carmona submitted a letter of resignation to the city of La Center on Wednesday. Her resignation is effective immediately. Read story

Boy pleads not guilty in warehouse arson case

April 24, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A 14-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to setting a March 14 fire that destroyed a vacant seed factory warehouse next door to Endeavor Elementary School in Vancouver. Read story