October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Business
The U.S. government shutdown has turned Tim and Darcie Thornton's homebuying dream into a nightmare. Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
The school board of Battle Ground Public Schools has selected the search firm McPherson & Jacobson LLC from Omaha, Neb., to find qualified candidates for superintendent of the district. Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Business
Seattle-based Security Properties has secured three Vancouver apartment projects with a $64.45 million bid, or about $110,360 per unit for the 584-unit portfolio, the Portland Business Journal has reported. Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Business
Northwest Natural Gas Company has filed its annual rate adjustment with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission that includes a slight rate increase for customers. If approved as filed, the average Washington residential customer who uses 56 therms per month will see about a 1.5 percent increase in rates, or… Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Members of the board of directors of Vancouver Public Schools have scheduled a special board meeting concerning an appeal regarding instructional materials at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Jim Parsley Center board room, 2901 Falk Road. Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Parents and community members are invited to a bullying workshop from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Chief Umtuch Middle School, 700 N.W. Ninth St., Battle Ground. Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
A free workshop hosted by the city of Vancouver next week will focus on how to recognize and manage hazardous trees. Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Breast Cancer
Northcrest -- During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, you've probably spotted pink ribbons and pink T-shirts, but how about pink ambulances? Two American Medical Response of Southwest Washington ambulances got fresh splashes of color this month to support the battle against breast cancer. Along with the pink-striped emergency rescue vehicles,… Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Esther Short -- More than 250 people came out to Vancouver Landing at Terminal One for "Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes" on Sept. 28, and raised nearly $50,000 for the American Diabetes Association. Similar events were held throughout the country. There are nearly 26 million people in the United… Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Ballots for the Nov. 5 general election are in the mail, according to the Clark County Elections Department, and if registered voters haven't received their ballots by Oct. 25, they should request a replacement. Read story