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Clark County News

Choi earns spot as Aerospace Scholar

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Washougal High School junior will have the opportunity to attend a six-day summer residency program at the Museum of Flight in Seattle. Brian Choi is one of just 160 students from across the state to earn a spot in the Washington Aerospace Scholars (WAS) Summer Residency Program from July… Read story

School notes for July 2, 2013

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Local students earn degrees from George Fox More than 700 students received undergraduate and graduate diplomas at George Fox University’s spring commencement recently. Read story

Camas Council approves loan for new ambulance

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Last night, the Camas City Council approved an ordinance that will help facilitate the purchase of a new ambulance for the Camas-Washougal Fire Department. Funding for the $174,046 vehicle will come from a six-year, 1.25 percent interest loan from the state Local Option Capital Lending program. Fire Chief Nick Swinhart… Read story

Washougal reviews levy lid lift options

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Washougal voters could decide as early as November, whether to approve a levy lid lift to offset financial challenges faced by the city. The preliminary options discussed during the June 24 City Council meeting included an extra 10, 17.5 or 24 cents per $1,000 of assessed value, to be paid… Read story

Pike, Rivers schedule public meeting

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Rep. Liz Pike (R-Camas) and Sen. Ann Rivers (R-La Center) recently announced that a public meeting will be held Friday, July 5, in Camas. It's a meeting that is likely to be well attended, in the wake of an "open letter to public educators" posted on Facebook by Pike on… Read story

Biotech company plans Camas facility

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Business

CAMAS -- A Camas development that will house a biotechnology company the city has been pursuing for half a decade is set to take shape later this year. Read story

Sleeping trailer stolen from charity’s fireworks stand

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A volunteer sleeping near a Hazel Dell fireworks stand awoke about 3:30 this morning to find someone stealing a trailer used by a charitable organization. Read story

Firefighters quickly extinguish attic fire in Heritage residence

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A fire appears to have started on the back deck and spread to the attic of a Heritage residence early this morning. Read story

Unidentified members of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew from Prescott, Ariz., pose together in this undated photo provided by the City of Prescott. Some of the men in this photograph were among the 19 firefighters killed while battling an out-of-control wildfire near Yarnell, Ariz., on Sunday, according to Prescott Fire Chief Dan Fraijo.

Hotshots killed in Ariz. fire remembered, mourned

Unidentified members of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew from Prescott, Ariz., pose together in this undated photo provided by the City of Prescott. Some of the men in this photograph were among the 19 firefighters killed while battling an out-of-control wildfire near Yarnell, Ariz., on Sunday, according to Prescott Fire Chief Dan Fraijo.

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, based in Prescott, Ariz., were killed Sunday when a windblown wildfire overcame them north of Phoenix. It was the deadliest single day for U.S. firefighters since Sept. 11. Fourteen of the victims were in their 20s. Here are the stories of those who… Read story

Community notebook: KWRL U18 baseball claims title

July 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The KWRL Centerfield U18 baseball team has qualified for the United States Specialty Sports Association World Series. Read story