October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
OK, before we go too far let's review some rainfall from September as promised from your friends and neighbors: I had 6.01 inches here in Salmon Creek; Claudia Chiasson, Carson, 14.29 inches; Tyler Mode, Battle Ground, 8.11 inches; Judy Darke, Felida, 5.51 inches; Bob Starr, Cougar, 20.21 inches; Phil Delany,… Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business
Clark County homebuilding held steady in September with the same month last year, according to a county report issued Wednesday. But year-to-date activity remains 63 percent greater than in 2012. Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
A BNSF Railway train went through a crossing at Southeast 147th Avenue without sounding its horn on Wednesday afternoon, and a group of neighbors and city employees cheered. Then a few of them had to laugh -- it was a coal train. Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Local and state agencies are hosting free Medicare enrollment events. Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Washington State University Vancouver's Garden Club is hosting events to celebrate local, fresh, sustainable food. Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Families with high school-age students with special needs attending Evergreen Public Schools are invited to a discussion regarding post-secondary support services from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at Innovative Services NW, 9414 N.E. Fourth Plain Road. Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Battle Ground Public Schools has contracted with Educational Service District 112 for $44,200 to provide a communication coordinator to work through June 30, 2014. The part-time position will average about 26 hours per week. The contract includes additional graphic design and broader communication assistance. Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
The city of Battle Ground has received the Government Finance Officers Association's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2013-14 biennial budget. Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
If your heating system runs constantly or your home is drafty in the winter or hot in the summer, you might have a weatherization problem. Insulating your home and replacing your windows is a worthy consideration. It's an investment upfront, but it's a proven long-term strategy for lowering your heating… Read story
October 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of year in the Northwest garden. Summer is a thing of the past and winter will be here before we know it. Fall color spreads through the trees, shrubs and deciduous vines, illuminating rain-filled skies with the light of brightly colored foliage.… Read story