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Study looks at utility rate increases in Camas

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A consultant study recently recommended that Camas consider raising its utility rates during the next five years to help fund items including future capital improvement obligations, and investment in maintaining the current system. Angie Sanchez Virnoche and Sergey Tarasov, of the consultant company FCS Group, provided the Camas City Council… Read story

Vinton Erickson during a harvest day in August 2007.

Longtime Lake Shore farmer Vinton Erickson dies at 84

Vinton Erickson during a harvest day in August 2007.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Longtime farmer Vinton Erickson, whose family kept acreage and orchards in Lake Shore blooming for more than a century, died Sunday. Read story

A sales associate demonstrates the use of a electronic cigarette and the smoke like vapor that comes from it in Aurora, Colo., in 2011.

40 AGs urge tight regulation of e-cigarettes

A sales associate demonstrates the use of a electronic cigarette and the smoke like vapor that comes from it in Aurora, Colo., in 2011.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

BOSTON -- Forty attorneys general sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday urging the agency to meet its own deadline and regulate electronic cigarettes in the same way it regulates tobacco products. Read story

A Miss Piggy &quot;muppet&quot;, center, is joined by, from left, Fozzie Bear, Scooter and Rowlf during a ceremony to donate additional Jim Henson objects to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.

Miss Piggy joins Kermit in Smithsonian collection

A Miss Piggy &quot;muppet&quot;, center, is joined by, from left, Fozzie Bear, Scooter and Rowlf during a ceremony to donate additional Jim Henson objects to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

WASHINGTON -- Miss Piggy is finally joining her love, Kermit the Frog, in the Smithsonian Institution's collection of Jim Henson's Muppets, and Bert and Ernie will have a place in history, too. Read story

Passengers board a TriMet Max light rail train at the Delta Park/Vanport light rail transit station.

C-Tran releases draft light rail financing plan

Passengers board a TriMet Max light rail train at the Delta Park/Vanport light rail transit station.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

C-Tran today unveiled a draft plan that would pay its share of operating light rail in Vancouver primarily by eliminating the local bus trips across the Columbia River that the new system would replace. Read story

Camas Farmers’ Market Harvest Festival begins Wednesday

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Camas Farmers' Market Harvest Festival will be 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday to celebrate the beginning of autumn. Read story

Legislators Pike, Rivers to host town halls this fall

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

State Sen. Ann Rivers, R-La Center, and state Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas, will host two town hall meetings on Saturday, Oct. 5, one in Battle Ground and one in Ridgefield. Read story

Voter registration deadline approaching

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The last day to submit a mail-in voter registration form for the Nov. 5 general election is Oct. 7. Read story

Camas city administrator goes on medical leave

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Camas officials announced today that the city's top administrator is on medical leave. According to a statement from Humane Resources Director Jennifer Gorsuch, Nina Regor, who started work as city administrator in January, is "on medical leave effective immediately for the foreseeable future." Read story

Youssef Zirari won 2013 and 2012 Vancouver USA marathons

Community notebook: Vancouver marathon champ wants to attempt world record

Youssef Zirari won 2013 and 2012 Vancouver USA marathons

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Youssef Zirari, the two-time winner of the Vancouver USA Marathon, is eyeing a unique challenge. The Vancouver resident is hoping to break the world record for completing 13.1 miles on a treadmill. Read story