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Clark County News

Facebook 3Q results fly past expectations

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Business

NEW YORK -- Facebook's posted a 60 percent revenue increase in the third quarter thanks to mobile advertising growth. The numbers beat Wall Street's expectations for the second consecutive quarter. Read story

Apparent suicide closes downtown street

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

East Evergreen Boulevard is temporarily closed this afternoon between Main Street and Broadway in downtown Vancouver after a reported suicide inside of a car. Read story

NW Natural customers to see 1.5 percent rate increase

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The natural gas rate increase affects about 72,000 Southwest Washington customers Read story

Photo courtesy of the City of Camas
The gravestone of Alexander Stuber, who lived from 1866 to 1908, was the only one that was broken as a result of vandalism at the Camas Cemetery last week. Fourteen other markers were placed back on their pedestals Friday.

Donations sought to replace broken headstone

Photo courtesy of the City of Camas
The gravestone of Alexander Stuber, who lived from 1866 to 1908, was the only one that was broken as a result of vandalism at the Camas Cemetery last week. Fourteen other markers were placed back on their pedestals Friday.

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Camas city officials are hoping the community will step forward to help replace a century-old headstone damaged by vandalism last week. On Wednesday, it was discovered that approximately 15 headstones, many of them in the southeast "pioneer section" of the cemetery, had been pushed off of their pedestals and onto… Read story

Squeeze and Grind accepts food for Treasure House

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The owners of a local business that sells coffee, fruit smoothies and muffins is hoping to receive many food donations for the Inter-Faith Treasure house. Squeeze & Grind owners Jeramy and Marcie Wilcox are accepting non-perishable food through Tuesday, Nov. 26. Read story

Robin Simonds, manager of Lil' Dudes and Divas, arranges racks of &quot;gently used&quot; children's outfits in the downtown Camas shop. New clothing and accessories are displayed along the walls. Toys, games and baby strollers are also available, and there are handcrafted items made by area crafters. Art classes for toddlers will be offered, starting in November.

Lil’ Dudes and Divas moves to Camas

Robin Simonds, manager of Lil' Dudes and Divas, arranges racks of &quot;gently used&quot; children's outfits in the downtown Camas shop. New clothing and accessories are displayed along the walls. Toys, games and baby strollers are also available, and there are handcrafted items made by area crafters. Art classes for toddlers will be offered, starting in November.

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The owner of a boutique and consignment shop, previously located in the Uptown Village area of Vancouver, has moved her business to downtown Camas. Erika Petersen has opened Lil' Dudes and Divas. The business sells new and gently used children's clothing and accessories. That includes toys, games, puzzles, shoes, hats,… Read story

Edward Jones is named top employer

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Edward Jones financial services firm was recently named the area's top employer. In a ranking conducted by The Oregonian and WorkplaceDynamics of Exton, Pa., 75 companies were named Oregon Top Workplaces for 2013. They were divided into 10 large companies 15 medium companies and 50 small companies by the number… Read story

School notes for Oct. 29, 2013

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

College savings plan starts open enrollment Nov. 1 Guaranteed Educational Tuition, Washington state's college savings program, will open for enrollment on Nov. 1. It is a tax-free program, including withdrawls when used for tuition, housing and other qualified college expenses. Read story

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary third-graders Megan West and Kylie Bowen wash a turn-of-the-century cup as they learn more about the role of archeologists.

Bringing history alive

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary third-graders Megan West and Kylie Bowen wash a turn-of-the-century cup as they learn more about the role of archeologists.

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Third-graders at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary had a hands-on opportunity to explore area history recently. They participated in the "artifact detectives," program, a new curriculum developed by their teacher, Lucia Willeman. Students not only learned about early life in the Northwest, but were allowed to take on the role of an… Read story

Fairgate Inn to transition to assisted living facility in 2014

October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The site of many overnight stays, weddings, teas, banquets and Camas-Washougal Rotary Club meetings will soon become an assisted living facility. Jack and Chris Foyt, owners of The Fairgate Inn, plan to begin accepting residents in January 2014, after all of the licensing is completed. They will be board members… Read story