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Clark County News

Clark College celebrates Latino culture, kids, reading

April 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark College will celebrate Día del Niño/Día del Libro (Day of Children/Day of the Book) Fair from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday in the Gaiser Student Center at Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way. Read story

A small crowd listens to a reading at Cover to Cover Books.

Amazon puts Vancouver on list of well-read cities

A small crowd listens to a reading at Cover to Cover Books.

April 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

There are different ways to read Vancouver's surprise inclusion on the list of Most Well-Read Cities in America. One is that we're much more bookish than we realized. Read story

Clark County expects to pull $6.2M from reserves

April 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

If the financial trend seen in the first quarter of Clark County's 2013-14 budget cycle holds true, the county will pull a total of $6.2 million from its reserves to cover operating expenses -- and that's exactly where the county expected to be. Read story

Supporters of the Battle Ground Public Schools levy erupt in celebration as election returns show 54 percent approval on Tuesday.

Leads widen for Battle Ground, Green Mountain levies

Supporters of the Battle Ground Public Schools levy erupt in celebration as election returns show 54 percent approval on Tuesday.

April 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

After Tuesday's special elections in Battle Ground and Green Mountain, the gap between the "yays" and "nays" widened Wednesday as more ballots were counted, according to the Clark County Elections Office. Read story

A transportation tax package that would provide Washington's share of the Columbia River Crossing project received a setback today, when the Democratic-controlled House rejected part of the plan.

Kitzhaber: Removal of light rail will kill CRC project

A transportation tax package that would provide Washington's share of the Columbia River Crossing project received a setback today, when the Democratic-controlled House rejected part of the plan.

April 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Oregon officials won't support a Columbia River Crossing alternative that excludes light rail, Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber's spokesman said Wednesday, adding that removing light rail will kill the project. Read story

Regulators to rein in banks’ payday loans

April 24, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- Banking regulators are set to hand down tough new rules to govern short-term, high-interest loans that have been blamed for trapping some Americans in a cycle of debt, according to people familiar with the matter. Read story

Fire destroys an abandoned house near the intersection of N.E.

Vacant house destroyed by fire in Camas (with video)

Fire destroys an abandoned house near the intersection of N.E.

April 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Crews are on scene of a fire that fully engulfed a two-story house on the border of Vancouver and Camas. Read story

C-Tran fires driver involved in bus yard accident

April 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

C-Tran this week fired the driver involved in an early-morning incident that injured another employee on foot in the agency's bus yard last month. Read story

Oregon Gov.

Kitzhaber: Without light rail, new span across Columbia is history

Oregon Gov.

April 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber's office says a proposed $3.4 billion Columbia River Bridge will die if Washington state tries to remove light rail from the project. Read story

Clark College hires chief communications officer

April 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark College said today that it has hired Chato Hazelbaker as its new chief marketing officer. Read story