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Clark County News

Logging accident kills man near Cougar

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Rochester man was killed Monday morning in a logging accident near Cougar. Read story

Gov. Inslee vetoes part of CRC funding

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a transportation budget that puts money toward maintaining state roadways and continues spending on existing big-ticket projects, but he vetoed several sections, including one that would have spent $81 million in planning money for a replacement bridge carrying Interstate 5 over the Columbia River. Read story

Supporters of a transportation revenue package hold a rally on the Capitol steps on Monday in Olympia. Lawmakers are in the midst of a 30-day special legislative session to address the main state operating budget, but Gov.

Inslee speaks at transportation revenue rally

Supporters of a transportation revenue package hold a rally on the Capitol steps on Monday in Olympia. Lawmakers are in the midst of a 30-day special legislative session to address the main state operating budget, but Gov.

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Gov. Jay Inslee spoke at a rally at the Capitol in support of a transportation funding package, saying it's "crunch time" to pay for road projects and maintain existing roads and bridges. Read story

Commedian Eric Idle finishes the 2013 Whitman College commencement ceremony by singing &quot;Always Look on the Bright Side of Life&quot; on Sunday in Walla Walla.

Eric Idle gives commencement to Whitman graduates

Commedian Eric Idle finishes the 2013 Whitman College commencement ceremony by singing &quot;Always Look on the Bright Side of Life&quot; on Sunday in Walla Walla.

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

WALLA WALLA -- English entertainer and former Monty Python member Eric Idle delivered the commencement speech Sunday at Whitman College in Walla Walla where his daughter Lily was among the 375 graduates. Read story

Vancouver woman injured after falling asleep at wheel

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver woman was cited for second-degree negligent driving after police said she fell asleep at the wheel during rush hour this morning. Read story

Fatal crash reported on Hayden Island

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

This afternoon, Monday May 20, 2013, at approximately 12:00 p.m., North Precinct officers responded to the report of a rollover crash on the exit to Hayden Island from northbound I-5. Read story

The Interstate 5 bridge from the Oregon side looking northwest toward Vancouver.

CRC close to second mitigation agreement

The Interstate 5 bridge from the Oregon side looking northwest toward Vancouver.

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Columbia River Crossing appears close to a mitigation agreement with two of the three major river manufacturers affected by the project, after Greenberry Industrial announced Monday that it was nearing a deal. Read story

Young marijuana plants are shown in Seattle at a medical marijuana growing operation.

Indoor pot production leaves giant carbon footprint

Young marijuana plants are shown in Seattle at a medical marijuana growing operation.

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE -- Marijuana growing is not a green industry. Read story

Vancouver animal-rights activist arrested at rodeo

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

An animal-rights activist from Vancouver has been arrested after refusing to quit videotaping at an Eastern Oregon rodeo with an event where contestants rope horses by the legs. Read story

Visitors ride on the Ferris Wheel and Wave Swinger at Chicago's nearly century-old Navy Pier.

Ferris wheel ride world record broken in Chicago

Visitors ride on the Ferris Wheel and Wave Swinger at Chicago's nearly century-old Navy Pier.

May 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

CHICAGO -- A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days, bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite. Read story