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Clark County News

Commercials catch smelt in lower Columbia

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Net catch gives hope fish will be in Cowlitz River on Saturday Read story

Despite posted 25 mph speed limits, vehicles are known to speed along McGillivray Boulevard, above, a residential street, but also a major arterial, in east Vancouver.

City, neighbors work to curb speeding

Despite posted 25 mph speed limits, vehicles are known to speed along McGillivray Boulevard, above, a residential street, but also a major arterial, in east Vancouver.

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

A busy four-lane arterial in east Vancouver sometimes feels like a drag strip, with drivers taking advantage of the long stretch to press down their pedals and blast past 25 mph signs. Read story

Courtesy of C-Tran
C-Tran has proposed building a bus rapid transit line in Vancouver stretching from downtown to the Westfield Vancouver mall along the city's Fourth Plain corridor. The system would also serve Clark College, as shown here in an artist rendering. If built, the line could open as soon as 2016. But some elements, including boarding station designs, remain undecided.

C-Tran offers latest look at bus rapid transit proposal

Courtesy of C-Tran
C-Tran has proposed building a bus rapid transit line in Vancouver stretching from downtown to the Westfield Vancouver mall along the city's Fourth Plain corridor. The system would also serve Clark College, as shown here in an artist rendering. If built, the line could open as soon as 2016. But some elements, including boarding station designs, remain undecided.

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

As C-Tran continues to craft a proposed bus rapid transit line in Vancouver, the agency this week is offering its latest glimpse of what the system could look like. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum, left, of France, is congratulated by injured forward LaMarcus Aldridge after an NBA basketball game in Denver, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Portland won 100-95.

Lillard leads Portland past Denver 100-95

Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum, left, of France, is congratulated by injured forward LaMarcus Aldridge after an NBA basketball game in Denver, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Portland won 100-95.

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

DENVER (AP) -- Damian Lillard made up for the absence of fellow All-Star LaMarcus Aldridge by scoring 31 points in the Portland Trail Blazers' 100-95 win over the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. Read story

Crews respond to a water line that broke when a van uprooted a fire hydrant Feb. 18 along Northeast Fourth Plain Road in east Vancouver.

Businesses clean up after flood from hydrant

Crews respond to a water line that broke when a van uprooted a fire hydrant Feb. 18 along Northeast Fourth Plain Road in east Vancouver.

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Business

Businesses on Northeast Fourth Plain Road are recovering from flood damage after a van plowed into a fire hydrant last week, sending water into the road and a nearby industrial complex. Read story

Stephen Solovitz, a mechanical engineering instructor at Washington State University Vancouver, manages a small-scale wind farm recently installed on campus.

Wind turbines propel learning at WSUV

Stephen Solovitz, a mechanical engineering instructor at Washington State University Vancouver, manages a small-scale wind farm recently installed on campus.

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Thirty feet above the ground, the blades of five wind turbines rotated Tuesday as a slight breeze wafted through a field on the eastern border of the Washington State University Vancouver campus. Read story

Clark College board to meet at Grant House on Wednesday

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Clark College board of trustees will hold a special meeting for lunch at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Grant House, 1101 Officers Row. The trustees will meet with Kim Tanaka, director of the Trustees Association of Community and Technical Colleges, to discuss general topics concerning the college. No formal… Read story

Union, auxiliary to host mobile blood drive

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 4 and Women's Auxiliary 11 are sponsoring a blood drive this week. Read story

Election officials finalize levy results

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

School levies in Washougal and Woodland passed, while a school levy in Mount Pleasant failed, according to Feb. 11 special election results recently finalized by election officials in Clark, Cowlitz and Skamania counties. Read story

Tina Ellertson with the Portland Thorns. Photo credit: David Blair/Portland Thorns FC Tina Ellertson with the Portland Thorns.

Ellertson turns down contract offer from Portland Thorns

Tina Ellertson with the Portland Thorns. Photo credit: David Blair/Portland Thorns FC Tina Ellertson with the Portland Thorns.

February 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Tina Ellertson's days as a professional soccer player are over. Her focus now will be on sharing her passion for the sport. Read story