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Clark County News

UPDATE: Nasdaq resumes stock trading after 3-hour outage

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

NEW YORK -- Trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange resumed Thursday after a three-hour halt caused by a technical glitch. Read story

Police seek help in identifying burglary suspect

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

Vancouver police are looking for the public's help in identifying a man who may have taken a purse from a woman's house and allegedly later tried to use her debit card. Read story

The Fort Vancouver National Trust is raising money to purchase the Academy building so it can renovate and preserve it.

Vancouver residents issue Academy fundraising challenge

The Fort Vancouver National Trust is raising money to purchase the Academy building so it can renovate and preserve it.

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

A local challenge grant should help bring the Fort Vancouver National Trust closer to its goal of buying and preserving the historic Academy building in downtown Vancouver. Read story

Brandon McDonald, left, of Real Salt Lake, battles Rodney Wallace of the Portland Timbers for control of the ball. Wallace scored a goal in the first half.

Timbers draw 3-3 against Real Salt Lake

Brandon McDonald, left, of Real Salt Lake, battles Rodney Wallace of the Portland Timbers for control of the ball. Wallace scored a goal in the first half.

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

PORTLAND -- Any process of maturing involves a certain amount of pain. The Portland Timbers certainly experienced that truth on Wednesday. Read story

Energy Adviser: Greener choices in water heaters

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

What if you requested a free in-home energy review and it uncovered something unexpected? In one case, a home had a solar water heater the new owners didn't know about. Perplexed because they had hot water, despite what can be at times dreary Northwest weather, Clark Public Utilities energy counselor… Read story

Drop into your favorite local nursery and pick up a selection of the crocus-like, autumn-blooming colchicums.

The Garden Life: Gardeners wise to follow natural calendar

Drop into your favorite local nursery and pick up a selection of the crocus-like, autumn-blooming colchicums.

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

The period of summer that we are going through right now is one of the shortest seasons in the natural calendar. This is a season of quick changes, not as dramatic as the changes of autumn, but distinct from the long, hot days of summer, with moderately warm, "al fresco"… Read story

Ask the gardening expert

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

When you wrote about the weed that looked like a giant dandelion a week or two ago, it reminded me to ask about a flower that came into my garden several years ago. Read story

Back to the Roots founders Alejandro Velez, left, and Nikhil Arora started growing mushrooms on a whim in college.

Make room at home for mushrooms

Back to the Roots founders Alejandro Velez, left, and Nikhil Arora started growing mushrooms on a whim in college.

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

BERKELEY, Calif. -- College students Alejandro Velez and Nikhil Arora were just a few months short of careers in corporate banking when they learned in a class lecture that it was possible to grow gourmet mushrooms on leftover coffee grounds. Read story

The Port of Vancouver's commissioners will consider a proposal to tie their compensation to the port's financial performance.

BHP signals commitment to Port of Vancouver project

The Port of Vancouver's commissioners will consider a proposal to tie their compensation to the port's financial performance.

August 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Global mining giant BHP Billiton says it will spend $2.6 billion over the next several years to complete work on a portion of its Jansen mine in Canada's Saskatchewan province. It's a step, the Port of Vancouver said Wednesday, that indicates the company's commitment to building an export facility at… Read story

NWAACC hires director of external operations

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

Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges has hired Scott Archer as its Director of External Operations. Read story