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Clark County News

Strictly Business: An endless workforce puzzle

August 10, 2013, 5:00pm Business

If economics is the dismal science, at least those paid to engage in the field are sheltered from the gloom that is integral to their profession. Read story

Sea rock formations known as the Point of Archers stand under the afternoon sun near Shi Shi Beach in Washington state's Olympic National Parks. Point of Archers offers hikers and campers great spots to explore sea creatures during low tide.

Shi Shi: Hike to a pristine Washington beach

Sea rock formations known as the Point of Archers stand under the afternoon sun near Shi Shi Beach in Washington state's Olympic National Parks. Point of Archers offers hikers and campers great spots to explore sea creatures during low tide.

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

SHI SHI BEACH -- First there's a drive through windy seaside and tree-lined roads. Then there's a peek at the farthest northwest point in the lower 48 states. Finally, after a two-mile hike along a wilderness trail with a descent down a 150-foot bluff, the reward is one of the… Read story

Clark County business briefs

August 10, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The Columbian welcomes submissions about Clark County residents or businesses, as well as regional business events. Information must be received by noon of the Tuesday preceding the intended Sunday publication date. Send to mary.ricks@columbian.com or fax 360-735-4491. Sales awards are not published. Read story

Weather Eye: Thunderstorms around region shake up lazy days of summer

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

At 5 p.m. Saturday as I write this column, there are some pretty dark looking clouds with lightning and thunder west of Portland heading to Clark County. A large thunderstorm was hitting Salem at that hour and we were expected to have a chance of thunderstorms all night into early… Read story

Milwaukee's Carlos Gomez smashes into Seattle catcher Humberto Quintero as Gomez scores in the seventh inning.

Brewers use 2 big innings to rout Mariners

Milwaukee's Carlos Gomez smashes into Seattle catcher Humberto Quintero as Gomez scores in the seventh inning.

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

Scooter Gennett capped Milwaukee's six-run seventh inning with a three-run homer off the glove of Seattle right fielder Michael Morse, and the Brewers beat the Mariners 10-0 on Saturday night. Read story

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Thorns play Western N.Y. to scoreless tie

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

Goalkeeper Karina LeBlanc made a season-high 10 saves, including five in each half, as the Portland Thorns FC battled to a scoreless draw with the Western New York Flash. Read story

Oregon football coach Mark Helfrich shouts during their spring game in Eugene, Ore. Helfrich believes he is up to the task of keeping the Ducks flying high.

What new coach? Ducks stay course

Oregon football coach Mark Helfrich shouts during their spring game in Eugene, Ore. Helfrich believes he is up to the task of keeping the Ducks flying high.

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

New Oregon coach Mark Helfrich has talked to predecessor Chip Kelly a bunch of times since Kelly bolted to the NFL. Read story

Former Seattle Mariners outfielder Ken Griffey Jr., center, waves to fans as he steps up to speak during a pregame ceremony to induct him into the team's Hall of Fame, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, in Seattle. Applauding behind him are former teammates Jay Buhner, left, Edgar Martinez and Dan Wilson.

Emotional Griffey honored by Seattle Mariners

Former Seattle Mariners outfielder Ken Griffey Jr., center, waves to fans as he steps up to speak during a pregame ceremony to induct him into the team's Hall of Fame, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, in Seattle. Applauding behind him are former teammates Jay Buhner, left, Edgar Martinez and Dan Wilson.

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

SEATTLE (AP) -- Ken Griffey Jr. has become the seventh member of the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame during a lengthy, emotional ceremony. Read story

Two burned in Brush Prairie barbecue accident

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

Two men were burned Saturday in a barbecue accident in Brush Prairie, according to Fire District 3. Read story

This undated handout photo provided by Sally Lang shows a skirt sewed together with panels of T-shirt and other fabrics in Salem, Ore. Lang picks up her fabrics at local thrift shops and yard sales, where tie dye is popular. iIn Oregon, weire kind of obsessed with tie dye,i says Lang, whose dynamic colors and patterns translate into eye-catching skirts.

Skirts a new way to rock old concert T-shirts

This undated handout photo provided by Sally Lang shows a skirt sewed together with panels of T-shirt and other fabrics in Salem, Ore. Lang picks up her fabrics at local thrift shops and yard sales, where tie dye is popular. iIn Oregon, weire kind of obsessed with tie dye,i says Lang, whose dynamic colors and patterns translate into eye-catching skirts.

August 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Remember that old REM concert T-shirt from 1989? Or the shirt from the 10K race where you set a personal best? Read story