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Thorns player Alex Morgan practices at Jeld-Wen Field on Thursday April 11, 2013.

Alex Morgan glad to back in Portland playing for Thorns

Thorns player Alex Morgan practices at Jeld-Wen Field on Thursday April 11, 2013.

June 4, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Alex Morgan was eager to return to Portland and prepare for the Thorns FC's match on Thursday against FC Kansas City. So she was ready to go when the Thorns hit Jeld-Wen Field for a 10 a.m. practice Tuesday. Read story

&quot;Whether you're in 1969 or 2013, kids are kids. They want to learn,&quot; said teacher Marlene McPherson, who is retiring from Walnut Grove Elementary after 44 years.

As retirement nears, Walnut Grove teacher reflects on 44-year career

&quot;Whether you're in 1969 or 2013, kids are kids. They want to learn,&quot; said teacher Marlene McPherson, who is retiring from Walnut Grove Elementary after 44 years.

June 4, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

After 44 years of teaching -- all of them at Walnut Grove Elementary School -- Marlene McPherson is retiring. Read story

Drivers in Washington make a note of courtesy, poll finds

June 4, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Forget for a moment what you think about Oregon drivers. How safe or unsafe they are, how courteous. Just wipe it from your mind and take in the following bit of traffic trivia: Washington drivers are more likely to leave a note after hitting a parked car than their Oregonian… Read story

Sentencing of former Washougal finance director delayed again

June 4, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Former Washougal finance director and licensed tax lawyer Jeffrey Bivens pleaded guilty to federal charges more than 21/2 years ago, but he still hasn't started his prison sentence. And it'll be at least another three months before he does. Read story

Firefighter-paramedic Dave Bridges uses the Jaws of Life to free a deer that got wedged between the metal bars of a gate in Ridgefield.

Firefighters use Jaws of Life to rescue deer stuck in gate

Firefighter-paramedic Dave Bridges uses the Jaws of Life to free a deer that got wedged between the metal bars of a gate in Ridgefield.

June 4, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Firefighters used the Jaws of Life to rescue a deer that was stuck in a metal gate at a residence in Ridgefield. Read story

Restaurant owner Tommy Owens is closing his east Vancouver restaurant Saturday after being in business at the location for five years. &quot;We're going to take what we learned here and bring it downtown,&quot; said Owens.

E. Vancouver Tommy O’s restaurant closing its doors

Restaurant owner Tommy Owens is closing his east Vancouver restaurant Saturday after being in business at the location for five years. &quot;We're going to take what we learned here and bring it downtown,&quot; said Owens.

June 4, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The Tommy O's restaurant in east Vancouver will close for good after business hours on Saturday, allowing owner and longtime local restaurateur Tom Owens to focus on his flagship downtown venue. Read story

Gresham men arrested on suspicion of shooting Vancouver man

June 4, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Gresham man was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with the shooting of a Vancouver man. Read story

Two of three manufacturers ink deal with CRC over I-5 bridge height

June 3, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Washington and Oregon transportation officials have finalized mitigation agreements with two of the three metal manufacturers that would be negatively impacted by the height of the new Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River, Gov. Jay Inslee announced today.Washington and Oregon transportation officials have finalized mitigation agreements with two of… Read story

Changing the name of a June festival from &quot;Vancouver Winefest,&quot; to &quot;Vancouver Craft Winefest,&quot; wasn't enough to get Choice Events out of legal hot water with organizers of Bravo!

Wine festival’s name change offer rejected

Changing the name of a June festival from &quot;Vancouver Winefest,&quot; to &quot;Vancouver Craft Winefest,&quot; wasn't enough to get Choice Events out of legal hot water with organizers of Bravo!

June 3, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Changing the name of a June festival from "Vancouver Winefest," to "Vancouver Craft Winefest," wasn't enough to get Choice Events out of legal hot water with organizers of Bravo! Vancouver's "Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival." Read story

Umpqua Holdings buys Financial Pacific for $158M

June 3, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Regional bank Umpqua Holdings Corp. said Tuesday that it is buying Financial Pacific Holding Corp., which leases equipment to small businesses, for $158 million. Read story