July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Business
OLYMPIA -- Olympia-based Heritage Financial Corp., the parent company of Heritage Bank, announced Monday it completed the previously announced acquisition of Valley Community Bancshares, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Valley Bank of Puyallup. Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Three candidates are vying for Position 1 on the Clark County Fire & Rescue Board of Commissioners. The board, which meets twice a month, runs the fire protection district that serves more than 120 square miles in Ridgefield, La Center, Battle Ground and Woodland. Commissioners earn $114 for every meeting… Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Here are two words about what dessert to bring to a picnic, cookout or any summertime gathering: bar cookies. Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Most of the time, we live in a chip-free home. No potato chips. No tortilla chips. Not even any vegetable chips. Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
What does a schoolchild's packed lunch have in common with a $300-a-head meal at a three-Michelin-star restaurant? These days, both frequently include an edible leather: a puree of fruit (or, in the case of the restaurant, more often of a vegetable, such as tomato or onion) spread thin and dehydrated… Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Revenge, patient people tell us, is a dish best served cold. I feel the same way about soup, at least at this time of year. When it gets hot, there are few things that will whet a flagging appetite like a sip of cold soup. Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Blazers
The young collective pieces of the Portland Trail Blazers may still be searching for cohesion this summer, but Joel Freeland has already found approval. Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
The city of Vancouver signaled to the state Department of Commerce on Monday it wants to take the lead in establishing an Innovation Partnership Zone for applied digital technology in an effort to bring jobs to the area. Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
A boater was treated for mild hypothermia after he got stranded on Yale Lake shortly after 12 a.m. today. Read story
July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Business
NEW YORK -- Some Starbucks workers in the city were so rude to deaf customers they mocked them and called the police to try to get them kicked out, a lawsuit says. Read story
