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Artwork at the 2012 Recycled Arts Festival included a pig made from recycled metal by Cedar Creek Inc.

Trash gets a makeover at annual Recycled Arts Festival

Artwork at the 2012 Recycled Arts Festival included a pig made from recycled metal by Cedar Creek Inc.

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The genre of recycled or found art could be defined by the prompt, "This looks like a..." And thanks to the Recycled Arts Festival, 120 artists can showcase their talents for transforming rusty refuse into objects that delight or challenge viewers to see trash differently. Read story

Mike Murray worked with NASA and taught science and astronomy in Clark County schools for 39 years.

Bits ‘n’ Pieces: Retiring teacher helps trades blast off

Mike Murray worked with NASA and taught science and astronomy in Clark County schools for 39 years.

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Mike Murray's classroom at Skyview High School often felt like a NASA laboratory: busy with student-built, museum-quality models of spacecraft, mission control consoles and space shuttle flight decks. Read story

Jeanette, left, and Jim Michel were having a problem with their dog Maddie's feeding and a local pet expert helped them solve the problem by using a technique with a toy.

Working dogs need a job to perform

Jeanette, left, and Jim Michel were having a problem with their dog Maddie's feeding and a local pet expert helped them solve the problem by using a technique with a toy.

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

AKRON, Ohio -- An Akron, Ohio, couple was confounded when their rescued great Pyrenees mountain dog began scattering her food around the kitchen and burying it under throw rugs. Read story

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International space station astronaut Aki Hoshide takes a self-portrait Sept. 18,while in space. The practice of freezing and sharing our tiniest slices of life in &quot;selfies&quot; has become so popular that the granddaddy of dictionaries, the Oxford, is monitoring the term as a possible addition.

Selfie reflection: Are self-portraits taken via smartphone narcissistic or part of tradition?

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International space station astronaut Aki Hoshide takes a self-portrait Sept. 18,while in space. The practice of freezing and sharing our tiniest slices of life in &quot;selfies&quot; has become so popular that the granddaddy of dictionaries, the Oxford, is monitoring the term as a possible addition.

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

In these hyperconnected, over-shared times dwell two kinds of people: those preoccupied with taking and uploading photos of themselves and those who have never heard of the selfie. Read story

Two chimps walk together Feb. 19 at Chimp Haven in Keithville, La. The government is about to retire most of the chimpanzees who've spent their lives in U.S.

Research chimps being retired

Two chimps walk together Feb. 19 at Chimp Haven in Keithville, La. The government is about to retire most of the chimpanzees who've spent their lives in U.S.

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

WASHINGTON -- In a significant step toward ending controversial biomedical research using chimpanzees, the federal government announced a decision Wednesday to retire all but about 50 of the animals available for testing and send them to sanctuaries. Read story

ASPCA uses USDA photos in puppy mill fight

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

LOS ANGELES -- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is bolstering its campaign against puppy mills by showing photos of sick puppies and harsh kennel conditions taken by the federal agency that licenses commercial breeders. Read story

Nick Palodichuk (28) has returned to his collegiate program at Duke University, so will not be with the Timbers U-23s for today's game in his hometown.

Palodichuk leaves Timbers U-23s for school

Nick Palodichuk (28) has returned to his collegiate program at Duke University, so will not be with the Timbers U-23s for today's game in his hometown.

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Nick Palodichuk would like to be at Doc Harris Stadium on Friday, revisiting the field where he played high school soccer for the Camas Papermakers. Read story

Timbers U-23s to play at Doc Harris Stadium

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Fans might catch a glimpse of the Portland Timbers' future on Friday in Camas. Read story

Matthew Starr appears March 5, 2012 in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder in the Feb.

Attorney: Toss charges in 2012 fatal shooting at Vancouver Lake

Matthew Starr appears March 5, 2012 in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder in the Feb.

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Murder defendant Matthew E. Starr's well-known attorney argued Thursday to dismiss charges against his client because Vancouver police detectives placed an informant in Starr's jail cell. Read story

Lehigh's CJ McCollum, picked by the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, smiles during a news conference Thursday in New York.

Blazers take Lehigh’s McCollum in NBA Draft

Lehigh's CJ McCollum, picked by the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, smiles during a news conference Thursday in New York.

June 27, 2013, 5:00pm Blazers

C.J. McCollum couldn't help but dance in his chair, knowing he was about to become a Portland Trail Blazer. Read story