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Clark County News

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

Free online service for renters, landlords debuts

June 3, 2013, 5:00pm Business

HousingSearchNW.org is now in operation statewide as a free online service for renters and landlords, the state Department of Commerce reported. The website allows landlords to post and renters to find available and affordable rental housing. It also provides tools such as a renter's checklist and an affordability calculator. Listings… Read story

Washougal High School sophomore Tanner Baldwin is preparing to wrestle in the Down Under Sports program in July.

Panther prepares for overseas adventure

Washougal High School sophomore Tanner Baldwin is preparing to wrestle in the Down Under Sports program in July.

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

The world is about to change for Washougal's Tanner Baldwin. On July 1, the 16-year-old is on his way to New Zealand for four days and Australia for three days to wrestle in three different tournaments. After that, he will enjoy three days at Waikiki, in Oahu, Hawaii. "This is… Read story

High school spring sports all-league

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

CAMAS HIGH SCHOOL Girls track and field Track Athlete of the Year — Alexa Efraimson. Read story

Bears are reported to wildlife officials

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

It is not Chicago, but "da bears" keep appearing. There have been multiple bear sightings in the Camas area within the past couple of weeks. According to Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife Sgt. Jeff Wickersham, they have included a bear -- described as larger than a cub --… Read story

Salmon Creek project on I-5 will continue through the weekend

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

The shut down of all lanes of Interstate-5 in Salmon Creek this weekend is very likely to impact traffic and cause congestion on roads around Clark County, including state Route 14. I-5 at Salmon Creek will close on Friday, beginning at 11 p.m., and won't re-open until Monday at 5… Read story

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary third-grader and cancer survivor Sammy Mederos will shave her hair off to benefit childhood cancer research.

Sammy Mederos, 9, will shave her head to help kids with cancer

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary third-grader and cancer survivor Sammy Mederos will shave her hair off to benefit childhood cancer research.

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

Sammy Mederos's beaming smile and long, thick, curly blond hair are the very picture of health. To look at her, you'd never guess she is a leukemia survivor. But it wasn't that long ago the now 9-year-old was severely ill from chemotherapy treatments. She was diagnosed in 2009, while in… Read story

Fireworks sales hours to be reduced in Washougal

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

There will be a reduction in the number of days that fireworks can be sold inside the city limits of Washougal, starting in 2014. The Washougal City Council unanimously approved amendments to the city’s Municipal Code on May 28. It is currently legal to sell fireworks from noon to 11… Read story

Ken Alwine, of Camas, is among the volunteers for Fences for Fido.

Freedom for Fido

Ken Alwine, of Camas, is among the volunteers for Fences for Fido.

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

A Camas resident is among the individuals improving the lives of dogs throughout the region. As a volunteer for Fences for Fido, Ken Alwine has helped build more than 30 fences. The mission of the 501(c) 3 non-profit organization is to improve the quality of life for dogs living outdoors… Read story

Former colleagues and friends share laughs with Charlie Hinds (center) during a community gathering event Saturday, at Liberty Middle School.

Hinds embraces Camas heritage

Former colleagues and friends share laughs with Charlie Hinds (center) during a community gathering event Saturday, at Liberty Middle School.

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

Charlie Hinds is now a member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. But the words he heard from former colleauges, wrestlers and friends during Saturday's open house celebration at Liberty Middle School, in Camas, touched his heart in more ways than any national recognition could. "This is an award… Read story