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Clark County News

Prosciutto, cantaloupe and Orecchiette Salad

Prosciutto and melon pairing inspire a pasta salad

Prosciutto, cantaloupe and Orecchiette Salad

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A pasta salad should be easy. It should be a just-throw-the-ingredients-in-a-bowl kind of summer food that doesn't require too much messing around. Read story

Up close with Vancouver City Council at picnic

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Instead of its usual weekly meeting, the Vancouver City Council sponsored a food drive Monday evening as part of a community picnic at LeRoy Haagen Memorial Park. Read story

Carina Herbst of Heritage High School tests the dissolved oxygen level in water from the Muddy River near Mount St. Helens in May 2012.

County, state test scores gently up

Carina Herbst of Heritage High School tests the dissolved oxygen level in water from the Muddy River near Mount St. Helens in May 2012.

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Scores on standardized tests required of public school students showed a slight improvement in 2013 over 2012 statewide, according to the spring 2013 test results released Monday. Those trends are reflected in Clark County schools. Read story

Oregon man cited in fiery three-car I-205 crash

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

An Oregon man was cited after, Washington State Patrol says, he caused a three-car crash on Interstate 205 Sunday evening. Read story

Union hires new boys basketball coach

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A basketball coach takes over a young program, and then that program goes on long playoff runs that result in a trophies at state tournaments. Read story

A group associated with the Democratic Women's Club of Clark County gathers outside the Red Lion Hotel at the Quay on Monday before walking along the Columbia River Waterfront to celebrate the 19th Amendment.

Group celebrates women’s right to vote

A group associated with the Democratic Women's Club of Clark County gathers outside the Red Lion Hotel at the Quay on Monday before walking along the Columbia River Waterfront to celebrate the 19th Amendment.

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Celebrating the day U.S. women gained the right to vote, a group strolling on the Columbia River waterfront was greeted Monday afternoon with a few car honks, cheers and thank-yous. But the event's organizer said she hopes the demonstration spurs more than that. Read story

Poll: Economists expect Fed to pull plug on stimulus soon

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- Many U.S. economists expect the Federal Reserve to begin to slow bond purchases before the end of the year, perhaps starting in September. Read story

DSHS offices plan to merge in new building

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The Vancouver offices of the state Department of Social and Health Services will consolidate and lease space in an office building set to break ground in September and finish next fall at Northeast 136th Avenue and Ninth Street. Read story

Charges filed against mortgage payment firm

August 26, 2013, 5:00pm Business

VancouverThe Department of Financial Institutions said today that it is filing charges against Nationwide Biweekly Administration Inc., a company that accepts and transmits mortgage payments on behalf of Washington homeowners. Read story

Pat Herzog takes advantage of a long summer day to cut green alfafa during a first cutting June 30 in Vancouver.

State’s farm labor costs increase 36% in a year

Pat Herzog takes advantage of a long summer day to cut green alfafa during a first cutting June 30 in Vancouver.

August 25, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Labor-intensive crops, the nation's highest minimum wage and a shortage of skilled workers are contributing to a increase in labor costs for Washington farmers. Read story