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Clark County News

Barrett Business Services announces cash dividend of 13 cents

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Barrett Business Services Inc., Vancouver-based supplier of staffing and outsourced human resources services, said Monday that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 13 cents per share, to be paid June 7 to all stockholders of record as of May 24. Read story

Investor Chris Hansen led a group that tried to buy the Sacramento Kings and bring the team to Seattle.

NBA committee recommends against Kings moving to Seattle

Investor Chris Hansen led a group that tried to buy the Sacramento Kings and bring the team to Seattle.

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The NBA says its relocation committee has voted unanimously to recommend that owners deny the application for the Sacramento Kings to relocate to Seattle. Read story

Washington Wizards center Jason Collins, right, battles for a rebound April 17 against Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago.

NBA center Jason Collins: I’m gay

Washington Wizards center Jason Collins, right, battles for a rebound April 17 against Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago.

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

WASHINGTON -- With the simplest of sentences, NBA veteran Jason Collins set aside years of worry and silence to become the first active player in one of four major U.S. professional sports leagues to come out as gay. Read story

Vancouver man gets prison for oxycodone-trafficking ring

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was one of 18 defendants from four states sentenced to prison in one of the largest oxycodone trafficking conspiracies prosecuted in the U.S. Read story

Drug take-back event collects more than 1,000 pounds of pills

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Saturday's local prescription drug take-back event collected more than 1,000 pounds of pills -- 23 percent more than last year. Read story

Camas Mayor Scott Higgins (left) and Washougal Mayor Sean Guard prepare for their initial weigh-in during the start of the Camas and Washougal on a Diet Challenge in May.

Camas-Washougal weight-loss challenge ends Saturday

Camas Mayor Scott Higgins (left) and Washougal Mayor Sean Guard prepare for their initial weigh-in during the start of the Camas and Washougal on a Diet Challenge in May.

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The yearlong Camas-Washougal weight-loss challenge will come to end Saturday. Read story

U.S. loans from China at issue in debt-ceiling fight

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- Despite what you may have heard, China isn't the country's biggest creditor. America is. Read story

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s first &quot;neighborhood market&quot; grocery store in the area is currently under construction in the Vancouver Plaza shopping complex.

Wal-Mart seeks to fill 65 jobs in Vancouver

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s first &quot;neighborhood market&quot; grocery store in the area is currently under construction in the Vancouver Plaza shopping complex.

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Temporary hiring center open to fill positions at the area's first Walmart neighborhood market Read story

Firm says 900 Rose Garden employees to be laid off

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Business

PORTLAND -- With a new company set to handle food-and-beverage service at Portland Trail Blazer games, the firm that will no longer manage the Rose Garden arena has notified state officials it will lay off 900 employees. Read story

Two Vancouver women identified as victims of Saturday’s fatal crash

April 28, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Police say that two Vancouver women have died from a single-vehicle crash that occurred over the weekend. Read story