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Clark County News

National Gymnastics Day in Camas

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Backed by a $1,000 grant from Right To Play, the Camas based Vancouver Elite Gymnastics Academy hosts an open gym and a Cartwheel-A-Thon Saturday. The goal of this grant program is to increase the exposure and accessibility to gymnastics to a diverse population of children, and to use the sport… Read story

It probably won't affect her famous mood, but Grumpy Cat now has an endorsement deal.

Cheer up, Grumpy Cat: You have an endorsement deal

It probably won't affect her famous mood, but Grumpy Cat now has an endorsement deal.

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

ST. LOUIS -- It probably won't affect her famous mood, but Grumpy Cat now has an endorsement deal. Read story

First hearing being held on proposed Longview coal terminal

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

LONGVIEW -- Speakers passionate about new jobs or the environment are facing off today in Longview at the first public hearing on a proposed coal export terminal. Read story

Update: Missing Vancouver man, 77, found

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver police are searching for an elderly man, who's been missing since yesterday. Read story

A Boeing 787-9 takes off on a first flight of the new aircraft Tuesday at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. Boeing spokeswoman Kate Bergman says the 787-9 is 20 feet longer and can seat 40 more passengers than the original 787-8, which carries between 210 and 250 passengers.

First variant of Boeing 787 takes off

A Boeing 787-9 takes off on a first flight of the new aircraft Tuesday at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. Boeing spokeswoman Kate Bergman says the 787-9 is 20 feet longer and can seat 40 more passengers than the original 787-8, which carries between 210 and 250 passengers.

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

EVERETT -- The first addition to the Boeing 787 family took off Tuesday from Paine Field, near the factory where the plane was assembled, to the cheers of a couple of hundred Boeing employees who watched the blue and white plane with a number 9 on the tail rise into… Read story

Computing devices running the Microsoft operating systems are displayed at the start of Microsoft Corporation's unveiling event.

Microsoft board boosts dividend by 22 percent

Computing devices running the Microsoft operating systems are displayed at the start of Microsoft Corporation's unveiling event.

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

REDMOND -- Microsoft said Tuesday that its board approved a 22 percent increase in the company's quarterly dividend to 28 cents along with a new $40 billion stock buyback program. Read story

Oregon jobless rate at 8.1 percent

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

PORTLAND -- Oregon's unemployment rate inched up to 8.1 percent in August, a slight increase from 8 percent the previous month. Read story

Drilling at Seattle tunnel project to resume

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

OLYMPIA -- Longshoremen picketing the waterfront site of Seattle's $2 billion tunnel project have agreed to allow work to proceed while they continue to seek a resolution to a dispute over a handful of jobs, Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday. Read story

Meet firefighters, police officers at open house

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

An open house at Clark County's Public Safety Complex will be held from noon and 4 p.m. Saturday. Read story

State AG to have full-time open government ombudsman

September 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Washington state's attorney general is hiring a new open government ombudsman who will do the work full time. Read story