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Clark County News

Three-vehicle collision blocks Highway 99 traffic for 2 hours

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Highway 99 in Hazel Dell was blocked for about two hours Thursday evening after a three-car collision. Read story

Three Hanford contractors to lay off 450 employees

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Three Hanford nuclear reservation contractors are planning to lay off a combined 450 workers, with most of those pink slips coming in the next two months. Read story

Vancouver school board attends Bellevue conference

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Members of the board of directors of Vancouver Public Schools and Superintendent Steven Webb will attend workshops, presentations and educational clinics through Sunday at the annual conference of the Washington State School Directors' Association at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue. No formal action will take place. Read story

Spencer Bybee, 4, of Vancouver drops coins into a collection kettle on Thursday as Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt, center, and Spencer's mom, Chelsea Bybee, left, watch at the Grand Central Fred Meyer.

Cities’ officials ring bells for needy at Kettle Kick Off

Spencer Bybee, 4, of Vancouver drops coins into a collection kettle on Thursday as Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt, center, and Spencer's mom, Chelsea Bybee, left, watch at the Grand Central Fred Meyer.

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The holiday tradition of Salvation Army bell ringers had a different rollout in Clark County on Thursday, with the first annual "Kettle Kick Off" featuring mayors and other civic leaders at Fred Meyer stores. Read story

Man pleads to lesser charge in child pornography case

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A former attorney accused of possessing images of children engaged in sexual acts walked free Thursday after his attorney argued that sloppy language was included in a search warrant that police used to seize images from his home computer in Battle Ground. Read story

A controversial light-rail contract inked in September was still being changed hours before the C-Tran Board of Directors approved it, and board members never saw the actual agreement before the vote was taken, according to records released by the agency this month.

Records detail controversial C-Tran-TriMet deal

A controversial light-rail contract inked in September was still being changed hours before the C-Tran Board of Directors approved it, and board members never saw the actual agreement before the vote was taken, according to records released by the agency this month.

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A controversial light-rail contract inked in September was still being changed hours before the C-Tran Board of Directors approved it, and board members never saw the actual agreement before the vote was taken, according to records released by the agency this month. Read story

During Thursday evening's &quot;Digital Innovation Showcase,&quot; an iPad displayed an &quot;augmented reality&quot; where a tablet or smartphone reads a 2D image and creates a 3D environment.

Event showcases Clark County’s focus on high-tech, innovation

During Thursday evening's &quot;Digital Innovation Showcase,&quot; an iPad displayed an &quot;augmented reality&quot; where a tablet or smartphone reads a 2D image and creates a 3D environment.

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Clark County's push to diversify its economy by nurturing digitally savvy startups and by growing existing high-tech employers is no secret. Whether it succeeds is an open question. Read story

Dow closes above 16,000 for first time

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Business

NEW YORK -- The Dow Jones industrial average finished above 16,000 for the first time Thursday as the blue-chip index races toward its best performance in a decade. Read story

U.S. to sell its remaining GM shares by year’s end

November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Business

DETROIT -- The U.S. Treasury Department expects to sell all its General Motors Co. shares by the end of the year, leaving taxpayers with a $10 billion loss but also tens of thousands of saved auto-related jobs and a leaner, stronger GM that makes more appealing, profitable vehicles. Read story

D'Shawn Carr leaves Clark County Superior Court Aug.

Rapist sentenced to 10 years for sexually abusing girls

D'Shawn Carr leaves Clark County Superior Court Aug.

November 20, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver rapist who has a preyed on multiple women was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for allegedly molesting two girls over a nearly three-year period. Read story