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Clark County News

Weather Eye: July 4 weather worth celebrating, but handle fireworks with care

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Pleasant temperatures for the next several days are on tap as we see our brief heat wave in the rear-view mirror. A typical summer day today with morning clouds and afternoon sunshine with highs in the 70s -- can't beat that! I think around fireworks time it will be cool… Read story

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Timbers beat Mexico’s Monarcas Morelia 1-0 in exhibition

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July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Futty Danso scored the lone goal on a penalty kick and the Portland Timbers defeated Monarcas Morelia 1-0 in an international friendly on Wednesday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager follows through on a two-run home run off a pitch from Texas Rangers' Robbie Ross in the 10th inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Arlington, Texas.

Seager HR in 10th lifts Mariners

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager follows through on a two-run home run off a pitch from Texas Rangers' Robbie Ross in the 10th inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Arlington, Texas.

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Kyle Seager hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning, and the Seattle Mariners won consecutive games in Texas for the first time in more than a year with a 4-2 victory over the Rangers on Wednesday night.Michael Saunders walked on a full-count pitch with two out before Seager connected… Read story

Vancouver hit-run getaway ends when car catches fire

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A hit-and-run driver's getaway was foiled Wednesday night when his damaged car caught fire and burned in Brush Prairie. Read story

Andrea Oehler rides during the Mutton Bustin' portion of the Vancouver Rodeo on July 3 at the Clark County Saddle Club.

Vancouver Rodeo worth more than a few bucks (photo gallery)

Andrea Oehler rides during the Mutton Bustin' portion of the Vancouver Rodeo on July 3 at the Clark County Saddle Club.

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The 43rd annual Vancouver Rodeo got off to a mutton-busting, trick-riding, steer-wrestling start Wednesday at the Clark County Saddle Club, 10505 N.E. 117th Ave. in Brush Prairie. Read story

Who ya gonna call with a fireworks gripe in Clark County?

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Around the Fourth of July, there is a lot of noise, commotion and potential danger that can accompany the holiday's festivities. During the celebration -- if something seems amiss -- you may find yourself wondering if you should call 911. Read story

All Frances Lyons asks for in return for her American flag afghans is a photograph of the recipient in the service.

Vancouver woman crochets American flag afghans for service members, their families (video)

All Frances Lyons asks for in return for her American flag afghans is a photograph of the recipient in the service.

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Frances Lyons' heart is as big as the whole United States Armed Forces. And her hands stay just as busy as the hands of her military heroes -- except, she calls them "my babies." Read story

Fourth of July holiday closures

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

What's open and what's closed on the Fourth of July: Read story

David Ullom of Ridgefield sets up his Fort Burger stand Wednesday next to other vendors in preparation for the Fourth of July celebration at Fort Vancouver. Ullom, in his fifth year as a vendor at the event, says it can be a business gamble with weather and other wildcard factors, but, he adds, it's a lot of fun. Four out of his five children will be working the booth this year.

Fourth of July in Vancouver gets down to business

David Ullom of Ridgefield sets up his Fort Burger stand Wednesday next to other vendors in preparation for the Fourth of July celebration at Fort Vancouver. Ullom, in his fifth year as a vendor at the event, says it can be a business gamble with weather and other wildcard factors, but, he adds, it's a lot of fun. Four out of his five children will be working the booth this year.

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Today is one of the year's biggest for the city of Vancouver, when thousands of people pack the grounds at Fort Vancouver for Independence Day festivities. Many in that throng are ready and willing to spend money on food and concessions, and perhaps think kindly of the corporate sponsors who… Read story

Connor Coombs hands a sand wedge to his father. Green Mountain golf course general manager Kevin Coombs is going to play in the U.S. Senior Open Thursday, July 11, at Ohama (Neb.) Country Club.

Camas father and son enter Senior U.S. Open

Connor Coombs hands a sand wedge to his father. Green Mountain golf course general manager Kevin Coombs is going to play in the U.S. Senior Open Thursday, July 11, at Ohama (Neb.) Country Club.

July 3, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Kevin Coombs asked his son, Connor, to caddy for him during the defining moment of his 42-year golf career. The general manager of the Green Mountain golf course, in Camas, will be playing in the Senior U.S. Open Championship Thursday, July 11, at Omaha (Neb.) Country Club. Read story