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Environmental activist Bill McKibben passes under the Vancouver Railroad Bridge during a boat tour of  the Columbia River and the crude oil site proposed for the Port of Vancouver on Wednesday.

Vancouver oil terminal plan draws attention of prominent environmentalist (with video)

Environmental activist Bill McKibben passes under the Vancouver Railroad Bridge during a boat tour of  the Columbia River and the crude oil site proposed for the Port of Vancouver on Wednesday.

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Nationally known environmental activist Bill McKibben's decision to tour the Columbia River Wednesday morning shows how a proposal to build the largest oil terminal in the Pacific Northwest at the Port of Vancouver is no mere local controversy. Read story

City of Vancouver officials, community members and representatives of Walmart attended a grand opening ceremony today for Wal-Mart's first local Neighborhood Market grocery store.

Wal-Mart opens first Neighborhood Market in Vancouver

City of Vancouver officials, community members and representatives of Walmart attended a grand opening ceremony today for Wal-Mart's first local Neighborhood Market grocery store.

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Local musicians performed the national anthem, city officials gushed and employees cheered for Vancouver's sparkling new Walmart Neighborhood Market, which held its grand opening event this morning. Read story

Hundreds attend a job fair sponsored by U.S. Rep.

Washington gains 9,800 jobs in June

Hundreds attend a job fair sponsored by U.S. Rep.

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

OLYMPIA -- Washington gained an estimated 9,800 jobs from May to June, while the state's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.8 percent. Read story

Workers move gravel around a building at the Enbridge Key Terminal near Salisbury, Mo., on Tuesday.

Swift approval sought for Midwest oil pipeline

Workers move gravel around a building at the Enbridge Key Terminal near Salisbury, Mo., on Tuesday.

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

MARSHALL, Mo. -- A Canadian company's plan to build an oil pipeline that will stretch for hundreds of miles through the Midwest, including through many sensitive waterways, is quietly on the fast-track to approval -- just not the one you're thinking of. Read story

Actors, from left, Tao Okamoto, Hugh Jackman and Rila Fukushima arrive for the U.K.

Hugh Jackman discusses returning to Comic-Con

Actors, from left, Tao Okamoto, Hugh Jackman and Rila Fukushima arrive for the U.K.

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

LOS ANGELES -- Hugh Jackman is ready to sink his claws into Comic-Con again. Read story

Advisory votes may cost Washington taxpayers $240,000

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Five nonbinding advisory votes on tax policies that have already become law could cost taxpayers $240,000. Read story

More clouds this morning, then summer returns

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A weather system that brought muggy conditions and a few scattered drops of rain to the area Tuesday will linger this morning. Read story

Olivia Petersen, 10, has fun with pompoms at a recent rehearsal for performance team DANA's Dreamers.

Vancouver’s DANA’s Dreamers lets children with disabilities strut their stuff (with video)

Olivia Petersen, 10, has fun with pompoms at a recent rehearsal for performance team DANA's Dreamers.

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Amid the dancing bodies is 9-year-old Colby Standridge-Stott, who is sprawled on his stomach, flailing his arms and legs as he pushes his body around on the wooden dance floor. Read story

What’s up with that? Grooves on I-205 will wear smooth

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Why is the Interstate 205 freeway segment from Mill Plain northbound to the Orchards exit in such a sorry state? It appears that an unsupervised apprentice was given the job of grinding down the surface of the freeway. When I travel on that section, my car suddenly pulls to the… Read story

Amboy forest products firm moves to Port of Kalama

July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Christiansen Enterprises LLC, a provider of dry kilns, parts and services for the forest products industry, has relocated its operations from Amboy to the Port of Kalama. Read story