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Riley Hays, 5, foreground left, gives his mother, Christa Hays, roses, as does Ryker Loukkula, 5, second from left, to his mom, Emily Loukkula, holding daughter Lucy, 3.

What do moms want? Togetherness

Riley Hays, 5, foreground left, gives his mother, Christa Hays, roses, as does Ryker Loukkula, 5, second from left, to his mom, Emily Loukkula, holding daughter Lucy, 3.

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

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Clark County’s taxable retail sales growth exceeded state growth in 2012

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Taxable retail sales in Washington reached $109.1 billion in 2012, up 5.1 percent compared to 2011, the Washington State Department of Revenue reported Thursday. Read story

The Forest family: Ginille, 32, from left; Kaiden, 10; Tristan, 5; and Nathaniel, 34. Ginelle's book &quot;Daddy's Different,&quot; explains a parent's traumatic brain injury to children.

Bits ‘n’ Pieces: Author tries to explain why Daddy is different

The Forest family: Ginille, 32, from left; Kaiden, 10; Tristan, 5; and Nathaniel, 34. Ginelle's book &quot;Daddy's Different,&quot; explains a parent's traumatic brain injury to children.

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

In the years following her husband's car accident, Ginille Forest had to learn what she calls "the language of traumatic brain injury." Read story

Tiger parenting -- in which children are pressured academically and allowed little if any of a social life -- doesn't produce high-achieving children, a study says.

Is tiger parenting effective?

Tiger parenting -- in which children are pressured academically and allowed little if any of a social life -- doesn't produce high-achieving children, a study says.

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

When Amy Chua's book, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother," came out in 2011, it sparked controversy among many people but especially psychologists and experts in child development. The book, they said, had lodged in the culture certain stereotypes about an Asian parenting style that was not well-studied or well-understood… Read story

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The behavior of Milky, left, a Coton de Tulear mix, and Milou, also a Coton de Tulear, changed when they moved across country and their owner had little time to take them to the dog park.

Does your dog need therapy?

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The behavior of Milky, left, a Coton de Tulear mix, and Milou, also a Coton de Tulear, changed when they moved across country and their owner had little time to take them to the dog park.

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The two dogs faced each other from across the sidewalk, like cowboys in a spaghetti western shootout. One was Milky, a 5-year-old fluffy white Coton de Tulear mix adopted by my fiance, Scott. The other was a comically fake stuffed dog on a leash handled by our trainer, Jamie Eaton… Read story

Pychedelic rock band The Black Angels will perform May 15, at the Wonder Ballroom in Portland.

Black Angels keep pushing boundaries

Pychedelic rock band The Black Angels will perform May 15, at the Wonder Ballroom in Portland.

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

For the Black Angels one ongoing goal is change. Read story

Library district to limit online access for 2 days

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Access to Fort Vancouver Regional Library District's online catalog will be limited to "window shopping" on Sunday and Monday because of system maintenance work. Read story

Skyview senior Kevin Washington, right, finishes first in the 4A boys 200 meters.

4A district track: Motivation carries the day

Skyview senior Kevin Washington, right, finishes first in the 4A boys 200 meters.

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Kevin Washington turned his disappointment into elation Thursday. Read story

Prairie's Peter Zalk, middle, James Phillips, left, and Josiah Schmidt, far right, finished 1-2-4 in the 110-meter hurdles at the 3A district meet Thursday.

3A district track: Team effort has Prairie soaring

Prairie's Peter Zalk, middle, James Phillips, left, and Josiah Schmidt, far right, finished 1-2-4 in the 110-meter hurdles at the 3A district meet Thursday.

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

When Peter Zalk, James Phillips, and Josiah Schmidt went 1-2-4 in the first race of the day Thursday, it was a harbinger of things to come for the Prairie boys track and field team. Read story

Prep roundup: Ridgefield takes district soccer title over Hockinson

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Brandon Winn and Charlie Hauser produced second-half goals to lead Ridgefield to a 2-1 victory over Hockinson in the Class 2A district championship match in Ridgefield. Read story