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Apartments on Mill Plain Boulevard between 164th and 192nd avenues in Vancouver were under construction in January.

Clark County’s recovery ‘puttering right along’

Apartments on Mill Plain Boulevard between 164th and 192nd avenues in Vancouver were under construction in January.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Clark County maintained a steady pace of job growth through the 12 months ending in August, a new report issued by the state showed Tuesday, adding 3,100 jobs across all but one employment sector and posting a healthy annualized growth rate of 2.4 percent. Read story

No charges for sister of suspected crime ring leader

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

Prosecutors have decided to not file charges against the sister of a fugitive accused of operating an organized crime ring throughout Washington, Oregon and Nevada. Read story

Clark Public Utilities' CEO and general manager, Wayne Nelson, received a salary increase of 4 percent Tuesday in a unanimous decision by the utility's commissioners.

Clark Public Utilities CEO Nelson gets 4 percent pay increase

Clark Public Utilities' CEO and general manager, Wayne Nelson, received a salary increase of 4 percent Tuesday in a unanimous decision by the utility's commissioners.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Clark Public Utilities' CEO and general manager, Wayne Nelson, received a salary increase of 4 percent Tuesday in a unanimous decision by the utility's commissioners. That means Nelson's salary goes up by $10,000 -- from $235,000 per year to $245,000 per year. Commissioners made the increase effective July 1, handing… Read story

Burger King launching lower-calorie french fry

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Business

NEW YORK -- Burger King wants people to feel less guilty about gobbling up its french fries. The world's No. 2 hamburger chain is launching a new crinkle-cut french fry Tuesday that it says has about 20 percent fewer calories than its regular fries. Read story

Boeing sends layoff notices to 447 employees

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Business

SEATTLE -- Boeing on Friday issued layoff notices to 447 employees across the company, 266 of them in Western Washington. Read story

American Farm Bureau supports proposed Northwest coal terminals

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The American Farm Bureau Federation has joined with the Alliance for Northwest Jobs & Exports in supporting three proposed commodity export terminal projects in Washington and Oregon. The proposed terminals in Washington are in Cherry Point and Longview, and the proposed Oregon terminal is in Boardman. The Farm Bureau Federation… Read story

Bobby Jacobs ran like a Panther Friday, at Kiggins Bowl.

Springing the trap

Bobby Jacobs ran like a Panther Friday, at Kiggins Bowl.

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

The Washougal Panthers eluded the Fort Vancouver Trappers and reached the end zone five times in a 35-0 victory Friday, at Kiggins Bowl. Senior Bobby Jacobs ran for 149 yards in the first half and scored three touchdowns. He rushed for a grand total of 229 yards in the game.… Read story

Brian Humphreys watches his golf ball land on the sixth green Thursday, at Camas Meadows.

Papermaker golfers end Union’s run

Brian Humphreys watches his golf ball land on the sixth green Thursday, at Camas Meadows.

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

The bees were stinging the greens Thursday, at Camas Meadows. Brian Humphreys shot an even-par round of 36 strokes. He came within a few feet of chipping in an eagle on the ninth hole, but had no problem settling for a birdie. Braeden Campbell was 3-over after the first three… Read story

Chief Umtuch Middle School was one of six schools in Battle Ground closed Wednesday in response to threats.

Boy will be charged with felonies after B.G. school threats

Chief Umtuch Middle School was one of six schools in Battle Ground closed Wednesday in response to threats.

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

The 13-year-old boy accused of making threats against the students and staff of Chief Umtuch Middle School that were to be carried out on Sept. 11 faces two felony charges in juvenile court in the case. Read story

Camas administrator takes ‘indefinite’ leave of absence

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

The city of Camas Tuesday announced that City Administrator Nina Regor would be taking a leave of absence for medical reasons. Read story