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Clark County News

Tree falls across northbound Interstate 5

September 25, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A tree fell across all the lanes of northbound Interstate 5 north of the fairgrounds Wednesday afternoon, blocking traffic for about 45 minutes. Read story

Firefighters battle a blaze in a house on S Street in Vancouver's Rose Village neighborhood late Wednesday afternoon.

Fire destroys Rose Village home

Firefighters battle a blaze in a house on S Street in Vancouver's Rose Village neighborhood late Wednesday afternoon.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Fire hollowed out a home in Vancouver's Rose Village neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, displacing a woman and her two children. Read story

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U.S. Post Office seeks increase in cost of stamps, to 49 cents

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September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- It soon could cost 49 cents to mail a letter. Read story

WSP stops overweight truck, finds ‘white powder’

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A commercial truck driver stopped for driving an overweight rig was arrested after troopers found what they believe is methamphetamine in her purse, according to Washington State Patrol. Read story

Charges: Up to $300K stolen from state Senate Dems

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE -- The former head of a campaign committee supporting Democratic state Senate candidates has been charged with theft after prosecutors said he admitted embezzling up to $300,000 to feed his drinking and gambling habits. Read story

Friends, colleagues, family and community members gathered to remember Tom Hays during a memorial service at Washburn Performing Arts Center last week. The Jemtegaard Middle School history teacher passed away on Saturday, Sept.

Colleagues, friends and students remember Tom Hays

Friends, colleagues, family and community members gathered to remember Tom Hays during a memorial service at Washburn Performing Arts Center last week. The Jemtegaard Middle School history teacher passed away on Saturday, Sept.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

"What we do for ourselves, dies with us. What we do for others and the world, is and remains, immortal." This quote by Albert Pine sums up the man Tom Hays was during his time on earth, Washougal High School Principal Aaron Hansen said. Hays, 59, passed away on Saturday,… Read story

Workers walk on a covered area where tanks containing radioactive waste are buried at the T Tank Farm at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland.

Officials seek more info on new Hanford plan

Workers walk on a covered area where tanks containing radioactive waste are buried at the T Tank Farm at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SPOKANE -- Government regulators and watchdog groups want more information about a new Department of Energy proposal to speed cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, the nation's most polluted nuclear site. Read story

Legalization drives have scored major victories in recent months in places like Colorado and Washington, which have both legalized the use of recreational marijuana.

Washington officials calculating consumption in state’s legal pot market

Legalization drives have scored major victories in recent months in places like Colorado and Washington, which have both legalized the use of recreational marijuana.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE -- The state of Washington is counting on the average marijuana user to smoke a joint every three days. Read story

The new 8.9-inch Amazon Kindle HDX tablet computer, center, the 7-inch Kindle HDX, left, and the updated Kindle HD.

Amazon unveils Kindle Fire HDX with 24/7 live help

The new 8.9-inch Amazon Kindle HDX tablet computer, center, the 7-inch Kindle HDX, left, and the updated Kindle HD.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Business

SEATTLE -- Amazon is refreshing its lineup of tablet computers with new devices called Kindle Fire HDX, which are significantly faster and lighter than the previous generation. Read story

Whole Foods is the first supermarket chain to require its suppliers to put GMO labels on their products, a mandate that must be met by 2018.

GMO labeling campaigns raising near-record money in state

Whole Foods is the first supermarket chain to require its suppliers to put GMO labels on their products, a mandate that must be met by 2018.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

With more than a month to go until Election Day, opponents of the Washington initiative to require labeling of genetically engineered foods already are climbing into record campaign-fundraising territory.Behind recent multimillion-dollar contributions from biochemical corporations Monsanto and DuPont Pioneer, the No on I-522 Committee has pushed into second place all-time… Read story