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Reiko Tsurukawa, right, watches a man interact with Sky the giraffe at the Obihiro Zoo in Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan on June 1.

Giraffe effort boosts ill woman

Reiko Tsurukawa, right, watches a man interact with Sky the giraffe at the Obihiro Zoo in Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan on June 1.

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OBIHIRO, Japan -- "I never thought I'd buy a giraffe, but I just might owe this boy my life," said Reiko Tsurukawa said when she first met Sky, a 1-year-old male giraffe, at Obihiro Zoo in Obihiro, Hokkaido, on June 1. Read story

Shock collars good training devices

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

My son and daughter-in-law use a shock collar to control their very active pit bull. I feel it is wrong to give jolts to control the dog. Yes, they should do something to control him, but I feel it's an easy way out. Is it abuse to do it that… Read story

TOM CaT peers throughout a cutout image of a cat inside of a home in San Diego, Calif.

San Diego can scratch ‘The Cats’ House’

TOM CaT peers throughout a cutout image of a cat inside of a home in San Diego, Calif.

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

LOS ANGELES -- They enjoyed the high life for years. Now eight cats accustomed to the creature comforts of a house that features an elevated feline freeway have not only been brought down to Earth, but squeezed into a 30-foot motor home with the family Chihuahua. Read story

Vancouver police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred in the 3300 block of V Street in the Rose Village neighborhood.

One hurt in drive-by shooting in Vancouver’s Rose Village

Vancouver police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred in the 3300 block of V Street in the Rose Village neighborhood.

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver police are investigating a drive-by shooting late Thursday night in Vancouver's Rose Village neighborhood. Read story

Columbian files
Camas' Nate Beasley (7) carries ball against Arlington during a 4A state playoff game.

Links to 2013 high school football schedules

Columbian files
Camas' Nate Beasley (7) carries ball against Arlington during a 4A state playoff game.

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The 2013 high school football season is just seven weeks away, so it's time to look at the team-by-team schedules for high school football teams in Southwest Washington. Read story

Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt plays a game of dodgeball with kids taking part in a day camp at Evergreen Park, which has benefited from donations aimed at keeping the camp running.

‘Heroes’ come to Evergreen Park’s rescue

Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt plays a game of dodgeball with kids taking part in a day camp at Evergreen Park, which has benefited from donations aimed at keeping the camp running.

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A gaggle of giggling kids dressed as superheroes greeted donors at Evergreen Park on Thursday, but the real heroes of the day weren't wearing capes. Without support from those donors, the locally treasured day camp the kids attend wouldn't exist. Read story

Timbers U-23s’ playoff to be in Camas

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Portland Timbers under-23 team will host the Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23s in a Premier Development League divisional playoff match on Tuesday at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Read story

Relay for Life of Vancouver Relay for Life of Vancouver participants walk around the track at Columbia River High School in this previous event.

Relay for Life reaches milestone, continues to grow

Relay for Life of Vancouver Relay for Life of Vancouver participants walk around the track at Columbia River High School in this previous event.

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Twenty-five years ago, a group of about 100 Clark County residents formed teams and got together to walk for 24 hours around the track at Columbia River High School. Read story

Clark County flagger shot by person with a BB gun

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Clark County Public Works employee was shot in the hand by someone with a BB gun Thursday afternoon while directing traffic in south Hazel Dell. Read story

Concert will benefit missing Vancouver teen

July 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Avenue Lounge is hosting a benefit concert for a 19-year-old Vancouver woman who went missing in Skamania County last month. Read story