<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=192888919167017&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Thursday,  November 14 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest

Clark County News

Battle Ground schools negotiating interim administrator contracts

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

After Shonny Bria, superintendent of Battle Ground Public Schools, announced her retirement on April 29, the district appointed Duane Rose as liaison to the school board during the transition. In that capacity, Rose is being paid $10,000 per month for May and June, according to district officials. Read story

Bellarmine preps for another state title

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

After the first day of the Class 4A state girls' golf tournament, the three-time defending champions from Bellarmine Prep of Tacoma positioned themselves to contend for a fourth consecutive trophy. Read story

Jennifer Rhoads, center, is the incoming president of the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington.

Torch passed at community foundation

Jennifer Rhoads, center, is the incoming president of the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington.

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Richard Melching was so celebrated, honored and applauded at the Hilton Vancouver Washington on Tuesday, he said he found the whole thing embarrassing. Read story

Juanita’s Garber leads at 3A state boys golf

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Defending state champion Frank Garber of Juanita fired a 2-under-par 70 Tuesday at Tri-Mountain Golf Course to lead after the first day of the Class 3A state boys golf tournament. Read story

Jobless Clark County residents’ aid is cut

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

An estimated 2,500 Clark County residents received a 21 percent reduction to their federal unemployment benefits over the weekend, demonstrating one more way across-the-board federal spending cuts could slow Clark County's economic growth, a regional economist says. Read story

Brian Humphreys of Camas tees off on the fourth hole at Camas Meadows Golf Course in the Class 4A boys state golf tournament on Tuesday.

Two locals in five-way tie for lead at 4A state golf tournament

Brian Humphreys of Camas tees off on the fourth hole at Camas Meadows Golf Course in the Class 4A boys state golf tournament on Tuesday.

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Union's Eddie Abellar and Camas' Brian Humphreys made good use of their home-course advantage to shoot two-under rounds of 70 to join a five-way tie for first Tuesday at the Class 4A boys golf state tournament at Camas Meadows Golf Course. Read story

Clark County economy expands, but it still has a ‘long ways to go’

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Clark County's economy continued to expand in April at a healthy annualized rate of roughly 2 percent, a state Employment Security Department report showed Tuesday, with payrolls fattening in several sectors, including construction, manufacturing, and leisure and hospitality. Read story

Plans for $400M natural gas power plant at Kalama stall

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Plans for a $400 million natural gas-fueled power plant at Kalama are on hold after one of the partners dropped out of the project. Read story

Consultant selected for Longview coal terminal

May 21, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Cowlitz County commissioners approved a contract Tuesday with a consultant to conduct the environmental review for a proposed coal export terminal on the Columbia River at Longview. Read story

Luke Ashe is encouraged and lifted into a standing frame by Donelle Rodriguez, left, a physical therapy assistant, and Cassie Williams, a rehabilitation technician, during physical therapy Tuesday at Pacific Specialty and Rehabilitative Care in Vancouver. Luke stands, with help from the device, for 10 minutes to increase his endurance and strengthen his trunk muscles. Ashe was found in a coma Jan. 15.

Vancouver man out of coma, into new challenge

Luke Ashe is encouraged and lifted into a standing frame by Donelle Rodriguez, left, a physical therapy assistant, and Cassie Williams, a rehabilitation technician, during physical therapy Tuesday at Pacific Specialty and Rehabilitative Care in Vancouver. Luke stands, with help from the device, for 10 minutes to increase his endurance and strengthen his trunk muscles. Ashe was found in a coma Jan. 15.

May 20, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Luke Ashe's life suddenly became dark, surrounded by nothingness. Then, just as abruptly as it left, the light came back. Read story