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Clark County News

Ridgefield man convicted of seeking teen for sex

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Clark County jury has found a Ridgefield man guilty of communicating with a minor for immoral purposes. Read story

Vancouver police Detective Jeremy Free, right, pleaded guilty Thursday in Camas-Washougal Municipal Court to obstructing law enforcement.

Vancouver police officer pleads guilty to obstruction charges

Vancouver police Detective Jeremy Free, right, pleaded guilty Thursday in Camas-Washougal Municipal Court to obstructing law enforcement.

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver police officer was sentenced Thursday in Camas-Washougal Municipal Court to 10 days of community service and a fine of $746 for obstructing Washougal police officers who were investigating him in November for suspected drunken driving. Read story

After victory, Kitzhaber says no more PERS cuts

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SALEM, Ore. -- Nearly a year after beginning a push to convince Oregon lawmakers to stem the growing costs of public-employee pensions, Gov. John Kitzhaber got his wish. Read story

Lord's Gym, 2410 Grand Ave., is planning to eliminate all its programs, such as the gymnasium and the food pantry, except the neighborhood church itself.

Lord’s Gym plans to stop all programs except for church

Lord's Gym, 2410 Grand Ave., is planning to eliminate all its programs, such as the gymnasium and the food pantry, except the neighborhood church itself.

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Lord's Gym just isn't working out. The homegrown, multifaceted community center and human service site -- church, food pantry, hot meal site and public gymnasium -- is losing money in a big way, according to new director Jamie Kingsbury. All functions except the church itself are due to stop… Read story

Clark County Public Health hosts landlord training

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark County Public Health's landlord training program is back by popular demand. Read story

Community Foundation awards $414,560

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington awarded $414,560 in scholarships to 228 students in 2013. Of these, 97 percent live in the Pacific Northwest and 93 percent plan to continue their education in the region. Read story

Battle Ground schools communications director’s pact to end

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools is terminating the contract of Gregg Herrington, communications director, as of Oct. 31. Herrington had planned to retire in June. Read story

With no jobs report, what’s an economist to do?

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- The latest victims of the government's partial shutdown: policy wonks, politicians and TV talking heads who are losing their monthly opportunity to dissect the jobs report issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read story

Vancouver's historic Slocum House is the new home of a wine-tasting and events venue for Ridgefield winery East Fork Cellars, which will pay a $1,500 monthly lease for the city-owned property.

Winery moves into Slocum House

Vancouver's historic Slocum House is the new home of a wine-tasting and events venue for Ridgefield winery East Fork Cellars, which will pay a $1,500 monthly lease for the city-owned property.

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Business

About $110,000 will be added to the City of Vancouver's general fund over the next five years, thanks to its agreement to lease the historic Slocum House to a Ridgefield winery for tasting events and parties. Read story

Fire damaged a mobile home Thursday in a rural area near La Center.

Volunteers get upper hand on mobile home fire near La Center

Fire damaged a mobile home Thursday in a rural area near La Center.

October 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Volunteers responding to the 4:52 p.m. arrived to find a double wide mobile home at 33305 N.E. 102nd Ave. fully involved in flame. With limited staff, they quickly set up a defensive approach that stopped the fire's advance. Read story