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Clark County News

Vancouver schools to construct new classrooms at 2 elementaries

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Two Vancouver elementary schools, Sarah J. Anderson and Eleanor Roosevelt, will have additional classrooms built in time for the 2014-15 school year. At its August 13 meeting, the Vancouver Public Schools board of directors approved construction of six additional classrooms at each school. Read story

Hate east-side bridge idea? Contact auditor about voters’ guide

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Think adding a new bridge spanning the Columbia River east of the I-205 bridge is a crummy idea? The Clark County Auditor's Office wants to hear it. Read story

Weather Eye: Full blue moon’s appearance an enchanting sight

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

If you like afternoon high temperatures more in the comfortable 70s you will be happy Friday and into much of next week. Our flow of air was offshore Wednesday, helping us log another 90-degree day. The weather pattern begins to shift today, allowing air off the ocean to filter inland.… Read story

WSU puts kibosh on reporting injuries

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

PULLMAN -- Washington State's Mike Leach, following the lead of Washington's Steve Sarkisian and some other college football coaches, said Monday that any media member who reports on player injuries in practice will be blocked from interviewing WSU players and coaches. Read story

Kiggins to host VSO chamber groups

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Downtown Vancouver's Kiggins Theatre will become a classical concert hall on a series of upcoming Sundays as the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra brings small chamber groups to the auditorium. Special prices are available to people who buy tickets before or on Oct. 1. Read story

Former Cantwell, Baird aide hired by CREDC

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The Columbia River Economic Development Council has hired Kimberly Pincheira as manager of investor relations, the nonprofit jobs promoter and business recruiter said Wednesday. Read story

Interim health chief picked for fellowship

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The interim director of Clark County Public Health has been selected for a three-year national leadership fellowship through the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Read story

Angel Bonilla, 16, runs past Fort Vancouver's new head coach Todd Quinsey during the Trappers' first practice Wednesday.

Fresh starts, optimism on first day of football practice

Angel Bonilla, 16, runs past Fort Vancouver's new head coach Todd Quinsey during the Trappers' first practice Wednesday.

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Wednesday marked the official opening of the 2013 high school football practice season in Washington. For three Clark County programs, the day is a bit more special, as new men take over the head coaching posts. Read story

Health exchange options may expand

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The board of the state's health exchange on Wednesday launched an effort to increase the number of insurance plans available for purchase on the state-based online marketplace. Read story

Scott Dickinson, former owner of eight area Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants, holds a black-and- white photo of KFC founder Col. Harland Sanders. Dickinson is liquidating his KFC business, which operated under the name Dickinson Northwest Inc. Two of the Vancouver restaurants, including the one shown here at 1203 N.E.

Era ends for county’s KFC franchise

Scott Dickinson, former owner of eight area Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants, holds a black-and- white photo of KFC founder Col. Harland Sanders. Dickinson is liquidating his KFC business, which operated under the name Dickinson Northwest Inc. Two of the Vancouver restaurants, including the one shown here at 1203 N.E.

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

It's the end of an era for a longtime Vancouver franchise that established the first free-standing KFC in Clark County and went on to build others. Read story