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Ed Barnes, center, checks the time with Ron Goodman, right, before the start of a Tuesday night meeting of the Clark County commissioners. Barnes and a large group of supporters gathered in front of the county's Public Service Center before the meeting, many with signs decrying the Republican majority on the board of commissioners for their decision to hire state Sen. Don Benton, R-Vancouver.

Benton critic receives outpouring of support

Ed Barnes, center, checks the time with Ron Goodman, right, before the start of a Tuesday night meeting of the Clark County commissioners. Barnes and a large group of supporters gathered in front of the county's Public Service Center before the meeting, many with signs decrying the Republican majority on the board of commissioners for their decision to hire state Sen. Don Benton, R-Vancouver.

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A crowd of more than 200 people, many emotional and clamoring, sat or stood at Tuesday night's meeting of Clark County commissioners. And most of them wore stickers, carried signs or joined in rounds of applause to indicate they were there in support of Ed Barnes. Read story

Prep football player of the week: Nate Beasley, Camas

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Nate Beasley of Camas was voted The Columbian's high school football player of the week, sponsored by Athletes Corner, for the week ending Nov. 16. Read story

The Interstate 5 bridge spans the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington.

Oregon action on CRC unlikely this year

The Interstate 5 bridge spans the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington.

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

It's been almost a month since Oregon leaders formed a special legislative committee on the Columbia River Crossing, at which time a top state official declared immediate action was necessary to keep the project on track. Read story

Vancouver woman back in court in crime ring case

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver woman on Tuesday appeared in Clark County Superior Court for a second time on accusations that she was involved in an organized crime ring allegedly operated by her brother. Read story

Woman accused of stealing from blind son kicked out of diversion program

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver woman accused of stealing from her blind son in 2011 has been kicked out of a Clark County criminal diversion program, which would have allowed her to avoid a felony conviction. Read story

Dennis R.

Sex offender update

Dennis R.

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Three level III sex offenders, considered most likely to re-offend, have recently registered at new addresses in Vancouver. None are wanted by police at this time. Read story

David Rogers shows a neighbors pond that had silted in after blasting started at the Yacolt Mountain Quarry in 2011.

Environmental group sues over Yacolt quarry

David Rogers shows a neighbors pond that had silted in after blasting started at the Yacolt Mountain Quarry in 2011.

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Business

A Clark County environmental group has filed a lawsuit against a Yacolt mining operation, claiming years of pollution and violations of the federal Clean Water Act. Read story

Newly completed, The Hampton at Salmon Creek, an assisted-living center for people with memory issues, features an enclosed walking area and courtyard, extra-wide hallways, private and semi-private rooms and 24-hour care overseen by a licensed nurse.

Memory care center ready to open

Newly completed, The Hampton at Salmon Creek, an assisted-living center for people with memory issues, features an enclosed walking area and courtyard, extra-wide hallways, private and semi-private rooms and 24-hour care overseen by a licensed nurse.

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Business

A new memory care facility called The Hampton at Salmon Creek will welcome its first residents in December now that construction work has finished up on the $8.5 million complex. Read story

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