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JPMorgan, feds finalize $13 billion deal

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. has reached a record $13 billion settlement with federal and state authorities, resolving claims over the bank's sales of low-quality, high-risk mortgage-backed securities that collapsed in value during the U.S. housing crisis. Read story

Tanner Howington (left) and Eli Crabtree (right) were honored by the American Legion Cape Horn Post 122 for their substantial donation to its holiday food basket program.

An opportunity to help others

Tanner Howington (left) and Eli Crabtree (right) were honored by the American Legion Cape Horn Post 122 for their substantial donation to its holiday food basket program.

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

When it came time to pick an eighth-grade project, Canyon Creek Middle Schoolers Eli Crabtree and Tanner Howington wanted to do something to make a difference."It seemed like most everyone was doing easy stuff, and we wanted to do something unique and help people who really needed it," Howington said.… Read story

Camas High School junior linebacker Gabe Lopes lassos the Cascade quarterback Saturday, at Doc Harris Stadium.

Good night, Doc Harris Stadium

Camas High School junior linebacker Gabe Lopes lassos the Cascade quarterback Saturday, at Doc Harris Stadium.

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

For the 30 high school seniors who grew up playing football together in Camas, Saturday was their last chance to do something special for the hometown at Doc Harris Stadium. Nate Beasley rushed for 217 yards and four touchdowns. He also caught a 54-yard touchdown pass from Reilly Hennessey. This… Read story

Lauren Harris and Carly Banks attack the volleyball for Camas during the state tournament Friday, at St. Martin's University.

Camas volleyball team goes down fighting

Lauren Harris and Carly Banks attack the volleyball for Camas during the state tournament Friday, at St. Martin's University.

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Camas volleyball team couldn't solve Emerald Ridge in the quarterfinal round of the state tournament, but the Papermakers just continued to fight and wound up in sixth place. "We were able to bring some hardware back to Camas. That was the goal," said senior outside hitter Cassie Bailie. "We're… Read story

Survivor story: Camas author pens third book

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Underneath the shoulder length, wavy, gray hair and glasses, lies the strength of a woman who survived an abusive marriage and found love the second time around. Della Howe, 85, of Camas, has written her third book, "Al's Twisted Mind," about her ex-husband. In the book, Howe, who uses the… Read story

Firefighters with the Vancouver Fire Department stand by to investigate after a floor collapsed at Vancouver Warehouse and Distribution Co., 1101 W.

Warehouse floor collapses, triggers hazmat call

Firefighters with the Vancouver Fire Department stand by to investigate after a floor collapsed at Vancouver Warehouse and Distribution Co., 1101 W.

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver warehouse building was heavily damaged Tuesday when a floor gave way under a heavy load of lead and collapsed onto chemicals stored below. Only one person was hurt due to chemical exposure. Read story

The City Council approved the placement of a 10-minute parking spot in front of Caffe Piccolo on Northeast Birch Street, as the result of a request from its owner Jodi Vaughan.

City Council approves changes to downtown parking limits

The City Council approved the placement of a 10-minute parking spot in front of Caffe Piccolo on Northeast Birch Street, as the result of a request from its owner Jodi Vaughan.

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Camas City Council last night approved a series of changes to parking time limits in downtown Camas, and the much debated topic is likely to come up again at the annual planning conference in January. The ordinance establishes 35 spots on Cedar and Birch streets, between Northeast Fifth and… Read story

Washougal Community Center improvements are part of 2014 budget

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Improvements are needed in the Washougal Community Center kitchen, in order for that facility to continue preparing food for the Meals on Wheels program. The 2014 preliminary city budget includes $50,000 for kitchen upgrades. "The entire kitchen, except the commercial dishwasher, is out of compliance with health department codes," said… Read story

School notes for Nov. 19, 2013

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Journey Theater will present 'Thoroughly Modern Millie, Jr.' The Washburn Performing Arts Center will host "Thoroughly Modern Millie Jr.," beginning Nov. 29. The musical is based on the Broadway version and is set in New York City, circa 1922, full of intrigue and jazz. It's a time when women were… Read story

Rain or shine, workers have been busy at the construction site of the future Lacamas Lake Lodge and Conference Center.

Lacamas Lake Lodge takes shape

Rain or shine, workers have been busy at the construction site of the future Lacamas Lake Lodge and Conference Center.

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Electrical work is now being completed, and soon insulation and drywall will be installed inside the new Lacamas Lake Lodge and Conference Center. Contractor JWC Construction began work in July on the 5,000 square foot building located on the banks of Lacamas Lake. It has slowly begun to take shape… Read story