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Teri Joy holds her sign at Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard and Andresen Road, asking motorists not to give panhandlers money because she believes most of the charity contributes to drug addictions.

Felida woman strives to raise awareness about panhandlers’ use of handouts

Teri Joy holds her sign at Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard and Andresen Road, asking motorists not to give panhandlers money because she believes most of the charity contributes to drug addictions.

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Teri Joy first noticed Heather's bulging belly as she drove under the Interstate 5 overpass on Northeast 99th Street in Hazel Dell. Eight months' pregnant, she held a small cardboard sign at the side of the roadway, asking for some charity. In the corner of the overpass sat Heather's boyfriend,… Read story

Student finds panhandling can pay

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Last summer, before his senior year at George Fox University, economics student David Spears II trekked out to the exit ramp near his home in Oregon City, Ore., to learn how much panhandlers earn. Read story

Back-to-school time is a good time to review immunization records.

Clark County’s back-to-school countdown begins

Back-to-school time is a good time to review immunization records.

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

As parents and kids prepare for a new school year, local pediatricians have a few more things to add to the back-to-school checklist. Read story

Off Beat: Ex-sports editor pens controversial Cobb tomes

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Sports editors don't come along very often at The Columbian. Read story

Oversight costs Washougal workers

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

WASHOUGAL -- For years, seasonal employees in Washougal haven't paid into their state-managed public pensions, and now it's costing them. Read story

Addict’s mom says more services are needed

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Steven Joy's biological mom, Elaine Joy, describes the 25-year-old as incredibly smart and artistic. But, when he got into drugs, his talents went down the toilet. Read story

Thousands crowded the midway Sunday, the last day of the 2013 Clark County Fair.

Sun shines on fair attendance

Thousands crowded the midway Sunday, the last day of the 2013 Clark County Fair.

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The numbers were great for the Clark County Fair, manager and CEO John Morrison said Sunday afternoon, just a few hours before the 10-day event closed. Read story

Korean War veteran Jimmie Olsen and wife of 64 years Jean Olsen, read a certificate from the South Korean government after receiving a medal at the Korean Liberation Day and Korean-U.S.

War veterans receive medals from S. Korea

Korean War veteran Jimmie Olsen and wife of 64 years Jean Olsen, read a certificate from the South Korean government after receiving a medal at the Korean Liberation Day and Korean-U.S.

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Sacrifices made six decades ago were rewarded Sunday when Korean War veterans were presented "Ambassador for Peace" medals from the South Korean government. Read story

Clark County men die in crash, accidental shooting

August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff's Office responded to two fatalities Sunday morning: a motorcycle crash and a reported accidental shootingBrian Abbott, 46, of Clark County died after the 2007 Harley-Davidson he was riding left the road in the 27400 block of Northeast Hatheway Road and struck a parked vehicle, said Sgt.… Read story

Seattle starter Felix Hernandez pitched eight innings, struck out nine and allowed four hits as the Mariners beat Milwaukee 2-0 on Sunday.

Hernandez in control as Mariners blank Brewers

Seattle starter Felix Hernandez pitched eight innings, struck out nine and allowed four hits as the Mariners beat Milwaukee 2-0 on Sunday.

August 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE (AP) -- Felix Hernandez blanked Milwaukee on four hits for eight innings and the Seattle Mariners topped the Brewers 2-0 Sunday. Read story