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Clark County News

Washougal School District plans to renew levies

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Washougal School District will seek to renew its maintenance and operations, and technology levies next year. "It is very clear the Legislature is not going to fully fund schools," said Blaine Peterson, School Board president. "We'll have to figure out the best way to get funding to our kids."… Read story

A fifth-grader in the iPad pilot program shows Washougal School District Superintendent Dawn Tarzian some of what she learned using her tablet this past year.

iPads in the classroom allow more creativity, teachers say

A fifth-grader in the iPad pilot program shows Washougal School District Superintendent Dawn Tarzian some of what she learned using her tablet this past year.

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

After a year of using iPads, student absences and tardies have significantly decreased, and students are more engaged in learning.These results come from a fifth-grade iPad pilot program in the Washougal School District. At the start of the school year, students in three classrooms were given an iPad to see… Read story

Hayes Freedom graduating senior Nicholas Bacon performs during the commencement ceremony on Saturday.

Hayes Freedom High School graduation

Hayes Freedom graduating senior Nicholas Bacon performs during the commencement ceremony on Saturday.

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Hayes Freedom High School Principal Amy Holmes described the 2013 Hayes Freedom High School graduates as "smart, talented and strong-willed." "It took some of you a while to see yourselves the way I see you," she said. Read story

Discover Camas & Washougal

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Camas and Washougal are two communities that have changed drastically over the years. Their active economic developments began when they became mill towns, and sites for dairy farming and logging, as well as other endeavors related to the timber industry. Over the years, they have both slowly transformed into so… Read story

Camas officials say they would like to have their own seat on the C-Tran Board.

Camas lobbies for its own spot on C-Tran Board

Camas officials say they would like to have their own seat on the C-Tran Board.

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The city of Camas would like to have its own seat on the C-Tran Board. That was the message delivered by Camas Mayor Scott Higgins on June 11, during a meeting of the C-Tran Board's Composition Review Committee. Higgins said over the years Camas, with a current population of 20,020,… Read story

Pictured is an architect's rendering of the future Lacamas Lake Lodge, which will be built on the site of what was formerly the Camas Moose Lodge.

Lacamas Lodge construction contract approved

Pictured is an architect's rendering of the future Lacamas Lake Lodge, which will be built on the site of what was formerly the Camas Moose Lodge.

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver company has been awarded the contract to construct Lacamas Lake Lodge and Conference Center. Last night, the Camas City Council approved the $1.813 million contract with JWC Construction by a vote of 6-0. Councilwoman Melissa Smith had an excused absence. The city had received three other bids, ranging… Read story

A coal train travels through Bellingham in 2011.

Army Corps won’t do overall study of coal exports

A coal train travels through Bellingham in 2011.

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Business

SEATTLE -- An official with the Army Corps of Engineers told a Congressional committee Tuesday that the agency doesn't plan a broad environmental study on exporting coal from the Western United States. Read story

The Woodland City Council is split on whether to sunset a temporary moratorium on collective marijuana gardens and allow them within specifically zoned areas of the city.

UPDATE: Collective marijuana gardens still hazy in Woodland

The Woodland City Council is split on whether to sunset a temporary moratorium on collective marijuana gardens and allow them within specifically zoned areas of the city.

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Woodland City Council is split on whether to sunset a temporary moratorium on collective marijuana gardens to allow them within specifically zoned areas of the city. Read story

Man accused of threatening Camas employee appears in court

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A disgruntled Camas man who confronted a city employee with a gun Monday evening appeared today in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

The scene of a 2012 crash in Bainbridge, Ga., where a 4-year-old boy named Remi Walden was burned and died when a Jeep Grand Cherokee was struck from the rear by a Dodge Dakota pickup truck.

Update: Chrysler agrees to repair SUVs on fire risk

The scene of a 2012 crash in Bainbridge, Ga., where a 4-year-old boy named Remi Walden was burned and died when a Jeep Grand Cherokee was struck from the rear by a Dodge Dakota pickup truck.

June 17, 2013, 5:00pm Business

DETROIT -- Chrysler said it will fix 2.7 million Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Liberty sport-utility vehicles that U.S. regulators linked to 51 deaths. Read story