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Clark County News

Tim Martinez: The calm before a spring storm

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

So I was looking at the weather forecast this week, and it appears after a rainy weekend, it will be mostly dry week starting Tuesday. Read story

Visitors center renovation approved for Fort Vancouver

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Renovation of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Visitor Center, which has been on the local wish list for a dozen years, has been approved. Read story

Oregon Zoo elephant curator Bob Lee strokes the bottom of Lily's trunk while the zoo's youngest Asian elephant plays in a newly unveiled portion of the Elephant Lands exhibit, due to open completely next year.

Vancouver plant provides sand for elephant exhibit at Oregon Zoovideo icon

Oregon Zoo elephant curator Bob Lee strokes the bottom of Lily's trunk while the zoo's youngest Asian elephant plays in a newly unveiled portion of the Elephant Lands exhibit, due to open completely next year.

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

PORTLAND -- Not all sand is created equal. Just ask Lily, the Oregon Zoo's youngest elephant. On a recent morning, the 1-year-old Asian elephant, all 1,400 pounds of her, dug her feet into the smooth grit as she poked around in the rain for tree limbs, bamboo and other food. Read story

Carrie Burhenn, veterinarian and co-owner of Feline Medical Clinic, holds the clinic's foster cat Gracie.

Working in Clark County: Carrie Burhenn: Veterinarian

Carrie Burhenn, veterinarian and co-owner of Feline Medical Clinic, holds the clinic's foster cat Gracie.

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Business

Veterinarian Carrie Burhenn was fresh out of college. She needed a job but first wanted a vacation. While looking for a place to board her cat during her travels, she came upon a clinic that needed another veterinarian. Her career was launched. Now she wants to "keep on doing what… Read story

The change to daylight saving time can alter a person's perspective on the world, but a few days of healthy living and good sleep should fix things, experts say.

Springing forward into daylight saving time can take a few days’ adjustment

The change to daylight saving time can alter a person's perspective on the world, but a few days of healthy living and good sleep should fix things, experts say.

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Lingering effects of a switch to daylight saving time Sunday may mean you're feeling a little extra sleepy today. Read story

Off Beat: Weed the People could meet with Tokin’ Resistance

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Old Dope Pedaler? Or maybe a new take on the CRC? Those are just a couple of the ways this could play out. We've been doing a lot of coverage recently about legalized marijuana. The future of the industry is still uncertain, and the business implementation is a work… Read story

Washougal: Excelsior High School student Matt MacIntosh works on a cute little creature -- with big sharp teeth.

Tiny monsters overrun Excelsior High School

Washougal: Excelsior High School student Matt MacIntosh works on a cute little creature -- with big sharp teeth.

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Washougal -- Tiny, scary creatures sprouted in the art room at Excelsior High School on Feb. 27. Visiting artist James DeRosso was on hand to teach a class about basic ceramic sculpting and the little personal touches that would give their creatures personality. The students created monsters that displayed all… Read story

Mercer head coach Bob Hoffman, right, hugs player Jakob Gollon after their win in the Atlantic Sun title game.

Talking Points: High stakes basketball arrives

Mercer head coach Bob Hoffman, right, hugs player Jakob Gollon after their win in the Atlantic Sun title game.

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

But some of the year's most exciting college basketball action happens in championship games of small-conference tournaments. Read story

Portland's Nicolas Batum falls on Houston's Patrick Beverley while chasing a loose ball during the fourth quarter Sunday.

Blazers fizzle late against Houston

Portland's Nicolas Batum falls on Houston's Patrick Beverley while chasing a loose ball during the fourth quarter Sunday.

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

HOUSTON -- James Harden scored 41 points, Jeremy Lin had 26 and the Houston Rockets rallied for a 118-113 overtime win against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night. Read story

Blazers Week in Review, 03/10

March 9, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

Blazer bravos, beefs and a look ahead to next week. Read story