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Clark County News

Grays Harbor Republican running for state party chair

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

ABERDEEN -- Local Republican Jim Walsh is making a play for the state's top GOP position, and he's gained the support of the Republican Liberty Caucus of Washington. Kirby Wilbur, the former Washington State Republican Party chairman, resigned his post July 29, and the party is currently being run by… Read story

Portland man injured in rear-end accident on I-5 near SR 14

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Portland man was injured after a rear-end accident on Interstate 5 near state Highway 14 this morning. Read story

A vehicle crashed into a power pole near the intersection of East McLoughlin Boulevard and F Street, in Vancouver's Arnada neighborhood, this morning.

Vehicle crashes into power pole in Arnada neighborhood

A vehicle crashed into a power pole near the intersection of East McLoughlin Boulevard and F Street, in Vancouver's Arnada neighborhood, this morning.

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A vehicle reportedly crashed into a power pole near the intersection of East McLoughlin Boulevard and F Street. Read story

Cody Coss, 16, a Homelink student, listens to Ed Bush, an employment specialist with Goodwill, at a Youth Summer Job Fair in May at the Vancouver Community Library.

Fewest Americans since 2007 seek jobless benefits

Cody Coss, 16, a Homelink student, listens to Ed Bush, an employment specialist with Goodwill, at a Youth Summer Job Fair in May at the Vancouver Community Library.

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped 15,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 320,000, the fewest since October 2007 -- a sign of dwindling layoffs and steady if modest job growth. Read story

Solar-powered flowers bloom at Seattle Center

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE -- A new art installation at the Seattle Center uses solar power to light up at night. Read story

British stuntman Mark Sutton parachutes into Olympic Stadium dressed as James Bond during the Olympic Games 2012 Opening Ceremony on July 27, 2012.

British stuntman dies in wingsuit mishap in Alps

British stuntman Mark Sutton parachutes into Olympic Stadium dressed as James Bond during the Olympic Games 2012 Opening Ceremony on July 27, 2012.

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

GENEVA -- He wasn't a competitor, but Mark Sutton still got one of the biggest cheers of the 2012 Olympics. Read story

Seattle liquor distribution center sells for $23 million

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Business

OLYMPIAN -- Washington state's privatization of its Prohibition-era liquor distribution business turned a major corner this month. The State Department of Enterprise Services said in a release Tuesday that it "finalized the sale and closing of the Liquor Control Board's former Seattle distribution center" on Friday to a buyer identified… Read story

Washington, Oregon, Kansas get federal warning on teacher evaluation

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE -- U.S. education officials announced Thursday that three states have not fulfilled their promises to bring their teacher and principal evaluation systems up to federal standards, but Washington, Oregon and Kansas have been given one extra year to finish the work. Read story

Vancouver City Council schedules end-of-summer picnic

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council will forgo a weekly meeting in favor of a community picnic, 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 26 at LeRoy Haagen Memorial Community Park, Northeast Ninth Street and 136th Avenue. Read story

Study aims to map Mount St. Helens magma

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A group of scientists is laying the groundwork for a broad study that could chart the inner workings of Mount St. Helens and its magma supply. Read story