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Clark County News

Help for fighting flu

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Flu season is upon us, and according to the Centers for Disease Control, it is widespread. The CDC says people can spread the flu to others up to six feet away. This happens when flu sufferers cough, sneeze or talk, and when a caretaker or family member touches something that… Read story

Clark County business calendar

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Business

A weekly list of local business-related events and gatherings. Read story

Blazers week in review 2/24

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

A look back at the Blazers week as well as a look to upcoming opponents. Read story

Off Beat: Shirley Temple, peanut butter — and a pitcher of milk

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Shirley Temple's recent death stirred up some memories about the time she passed through Clark County, thanks to a La Center woman who made the Hollywood legend a peanut butter sandwich. Read story

WSUV offers MBA information event

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Washington State University Vancouver will host an information night for prospective students of its Masters of Business Administration program at 6 p.m. March 4 in Room 129, Dengerink Administration Building, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. Read story

ACLU finds Clark County courts set excessive fines on felons

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Clark County judges routinely impose fines and fees on felony defendants during sentencing that exceed both what's required by law and the state average, according to a recent study by the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington. When felons don't pay the debt, they may be arrested on a warrant,… Read story

Vancouver pot hearing probable

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council is expected to give the go-ahead tonight to have a public hearing on proposed regulations for state-licensed marijuana businesses, the first ordinance of its kind in the county. Read story

Patricia Kent shares a moment with her children Quintin, 2, and Cadence, 5 months, as she gives a tour of the property in east Clark County's Proebstel neighborhood she and her fiance hope to turn into their dream home.

After fire, couple has dream of sustainability

Patricia Kent shares a moment with her children Quintin, 2, and Cadence, 5 months, as she gives a tour of the property in east Clark County's Proebstel neighborhood she and her fiance hope to turn into their dream home.

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

To an outsider, the dilapidated farm house looks cold, uninviting. But, to Patricia Kent, 29, and her fiance, Dillon Haggerty, 29, it's the literal framework for a dream home where they envision sitting around a dinner table, eating food they grow themselves on the property's 7 acres. Read story

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The Morning Press: Wrestling titles, priest’s new calling

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February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

This past weekend brought 4A wrestling titles for a pair of Union High School wrestlers and an effort by volunteers on bicycles to plant trees in west Vancouver. Also in The Columbian were stories on a retired Episcopalian priest who has found a new calling and the one-year of the… Read story

Denton Harlan, mortician and owner of Layne's Funeral Home in Battle Ground, enjoys community involvement.

Working in Clark County: Denton Harlan, Mortician

Denton Harlan, mortician and owner of Layne's Funeral Home in Battle Ground, enjoys community involvement.

February 23, 2014, 4:00pm Business

Denton Harlan trained as a dance instructor but later became a minister. He worked at a local funeral home at age 22, then left to study for the ministry. Disenchanted with ministry, he returned to the funeral business and has remained a mortician for the past 45 years. Harlan loves… Read story