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Clark County News

Labor Day travel will hit 2008 levels

August 20, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The number of Americans traveling for the Labor Day holiday weekend will climb to the most in five years as consumer confidence boosts spending, accorsing to a AAA forecast. Read story

Fire personnel are working to contain a grass fire that appears to have started from a hay truck that caught fire along state Highway 14 in Washougal.

Fire on hay truck ties up Highway 14 traffic (with video)

Fire personnel are working to contain a grass fire that appears to have started from a hay truck that caught fire along state Highway 14 in Washougal.

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Flames from a hay truck that caught fire spread to a field and shut down state Highway 14 in both directions in Washougal, according to Washington State Patrol. Read story

Awards will honor people with disabilities

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The Clark County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board, in partnership with the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce and New Seasons Market, is accepting nominations until 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, for the National Disability Employment Awareness Community Awards. The Clark County Community Awards honor the role people with developmental disabilities play… Read story

New hire joins Temple Financial in Camas

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Temple Financial in downtown Camas recently hired a new employee. Phil Fraser will head up the company's risk management division, focusing on life and health insurance planning. Read story

Cigar shop expands to 192nd Avenue in Camas

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Broadway Cigar Company has opened its third location. The shop, located at 1905 S.E. 192nd Ave., Ste. 103A, Camas, opened in June. Read story

Ginger Juice to host taste testing Thursday in downtown Camas

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Business

A smoothie and juice bar will soon open at 1887 Main, in downtown Washougal. Ginger Juice is expected to open in late September. Prior to that, there will be a "taste testing" event Thursday, Aug. 22, at 6:30 p.m., at Camas Friends Church, 1004 N.E. Fourth Ave. Read story

Regents Bank hires Camas woman

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Business

A Camas resident has been hired as the vice president senior relationship manager of Regents Bank. Glenda Michael has been a banker for 34 years in the Portland/Southwest Washington region, most recently with First Independent Bank, in Vancouver. Read story

Jill Conley of Washougal gets a chicken pox immunization during a free clinic at Lacamas Medical Group in Camas. Her mom, Bettina Conley, comforts her.

Helping students stay healthy at school

Jill Conley of Washougal gets a chicken pox immunization during a free clinic at Lacamas Medical Group in Camas. Her mom, Bettina Conley, comforts her.

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Jill Conley's lower lip began trembling as the nurse prepared her chicken pox vaccination."Is it going to hurt?" she asked her mom, Bettina. "A lot less than chicken pox," Bettina replied. Jill, 9, and her younger sister, Isabel, 8, were at the free immunization clinic offered by Lacamas Medical Group… Read story

School notes for Aug. 20, 2013

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

4-H forestry program for teens honored with national award The Forest Youth Success program in Skamania County has been recognized nationally for its "outstanding impact" on youth, the environment and the local economy. Read story

Lois Schroeder (right) and Carol Phillips (left) recently celebrated their 80th birthdays by going on a zip line tour with three of their friends. Both admitted that they were scared at first, but those feelings quickly subsided.

Adventures of a sisterhood

Lois Schroeder (right) and Carol Phillips (left) recently celebrated their 80th birthdays by going on a zip line tour with three of their friends. Both admitted that they were scared at first, but those feelings quickly subsided.

August 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

They say a person is never too old to try something new, and five local women are proving that by living their twilight years to the fullest. The latest adventure taken on by these ladies in their 70s and 80s had them suspended in the air and zipping from tree… Read story