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Sacramento State University gymnast Kalliah McCartney of Vancouver, a graduate of CAM High School in Battle Ground, just missed qualifying for the NCAA Division I championships as an individual all-around competitor, placing third among those not part of advancing teams Saturday at the Corvallis Regional at Oregon State.

College Notebook: McCartney just misses qualifying for gymnastics nationals

Sacramento State University gymnast Kalliah McCartney of Vancouver, a graduate of CAM High School in Battle Ground, just missed qualifying for the NCAA Division I championships as an individual all-around competitor, placing third among those not part of advancing teams Saturday at the Corvallis Regional at Oregon State.

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Being an honorary member of a championship team was nice, but Kalliah McCartney would have rather had more of her teammates with her Saturday. Read story

Prairie High golfer Jamie Stilwell.

Prairie golfer Stilwell has a drive to succeed

Prairie High golfer Jamie Stilwell.

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Prairie senior Jamie Stilwell started thinking about the possibility just minutes after making a birdie on the third hole at The Cedars on Salmon Creek. Read story

Weather Eye: Cold tonight; rain for weekend

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The cold front that moved through our local area Wednesday was my kind of storm. Only a brief period of rain, and not much was falling at that. Most areas around Vancouver picked up only a tenth of an inch or less while the coast and mountains received much more. Read story

Garden Calendar

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

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Energy Adviser: Smartphones tie to brainy thermostats

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Think you're getting the most out of that programmable thermostat? According to the federal Energy Star program, properly programming a thermostat may save homeowners $180 on the average $2,200 annual energy bill. But incorrect settings can erode any savings quickly. Read story

Ask the gardening expert

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Since I've begun to grow primroses I have fallen in love with them. I am astonished at the variety, and want more. Where can I find more? I've noticed mine look a little bare, do they spread? I'm wondering what to grow with them? Read story

Robb Rosser
Make a list when shopping for plants but always leave room for spontaneity. 
 At left, New Zealand Flax and Purple Pot.

Garden Life: Shop the spring plant sales with a plan

Robb Rosser
Make a list when shopping for plants but always leave room for spontaneity. 
 At left, New Zealand Flax and Purple Pot.

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Now that spring is in full sway, plant sales will begin to proliferate like dandelions in an unmown lawn. What the plant loving gardener really wants to do at this time of year is to run over to the nearest nursery or spring plant sale and load up a garden… Read story

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Burgerville Taking Off in Portland

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April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Burgerville on Wednesday celebrated its plan to open a pre-security area restaurant at Portland International Airport, offering $4 meals to travelers for two hours from the Burgerville Nomad vehicle stationed at the airport's upper-level departure roadway. Read story

Annual maintenance work to close rest area

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The northbound Gee Creek Rest Area will close for three days next week while crews complete regular maintenance work, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. Read story

Talking Points: Baseball’s all-time clubhouse cancers

April 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Robert Knapel of bleacherreport.com has put together his list of the 30 worst clubhouse cancers in baseball history. These are the guys who have a negative impact on a team and get traded often because they cause trouble every place they go. Read story