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Clark County News

Tim Martinez: Playoff spots, seeds to be sorted out

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

This week marks the end of the regular season of the fall sports season as volleyball, girls soccer and football teams end their scheduled campaigns. Read story

Workforce council hires to boost training, services

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The Southwest Washington Workforce Development Council has hired four employees to boost the nonprofit's workforce training and employment services to businesses and people in Clark, Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties. Read story

Scrap from Oracle yacht, Boeing 787 creating new recycling niche

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Business

SEATTLE -- A gleaming 80-foot-long Oracle Team USA racing yacht made from carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic composites, one that was shaped in 2002 by technology developed in Washington state, will meet an ignominious end in South Carolina. Read story

Washington may lose federal jobs grant

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The federal government has awarded $2.7 million to Washington state agencies to improve job training and regain manufacturing jobs that have gone overseas. Read story

Tesoro Corp.

Vancouver oil-terminal plan begins review

Tesoro Corp.

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The proposal by Tesoro Corp. and Savage Companies to build the largest oil-handling operation in the Pacific Northwest at the Port of Vancouver begins its yearlong regulatory journey today, with a public meeting to be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at Clark College's Gaiser Student Center, 1933 Fort Vancouver… Read story

La Center councilors want topic out in open

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Two La Center city councilors are leading the charge for an in-depth performance audit of department heads following the release two weeks ago of an internal report critical of how the city has handled personnel policies. Read story

Firefighter/paramedic George Lingle's 56th birthday, on Oct. 20, marked his 40th year with Clark County Fire &amp; Rescue.

Firefighter marks 40 years on job

Firefighter/paramedic George Lingle's 56th birthday, on Oct. 20, marked his 40th year with Clark County Fire &amp; Rescue.

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

BATTLE GROUND -- After 40 years, George Lingle still has fire in his eyes. At 56, he's Clark County Fire & Rescue's oldest firefighter/paramedic, on the line doing what people often dub a young man's job. In downtown Battle Ground's Station 27, he brushes elbows with men less than half… Read story

Brandy McEllrath, center, tested positive last year for a gene mutation that puts her at significant risk for breast and ovarian cancers.

Local woman with high cancer risk wants to help others like her

Brandy McEllrath, center, tested positive last year for a gene mutation that puts her at significant risk for breast and ovarian cancers.

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Breast Cancer

Brandy McEllrath hadn't been given a breast cancer diagnosis when she made the decision to undergo a double mastectomy. But by the time she went under the knife on April 19, 2012, that had changed. Read story

Weekly high school sports schedule 10/28

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Area high school sports schedule for the week of Oct. 28-Nov. 2 Read story

The Monday Night Football matchup between the struggling St.

Seahawks at St. Louis not always an easy trip

The Monday Night Football matchup between the struggling St.

October 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Michael Robinson spent the first seven weeks of the NFL season at home waiting for the right job opportunity to come his way and making observations about what was happening in the league. Read story