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Clark County News

Altercation at Vancouver park leads to two arrests, one injury

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

Police are investigating two Saturday evening incidents at Vancouver's Water Works Park that led to two arrests and one injury requiring hospital treatment, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Read story

Katherine Quartz, from the Walker River Paiute tribe, plays a flute song titled &quot;Waterflow&quot; to honor the infant son of Little Bear during the 16th annual Nez Perce Chief Redheart Memorial Ceremony at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Reserve on Saturday.

Remembering Redheart

Katherine Quartz, from the Walker River Paiute tribe, plays a flute song titled &quot;Waterflow&quot; to honor the infant son of Little Bear during the 16th annual Nez Perce Chief Redheart Memorial Ceremony at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Reserve on Saturday.

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

Katherine Quartz, above, of the Walker River Paiute tribe, plays a flute song titled "Waterflow" to honor the son of Little Bear during the 16th annual Nez Perce Chief Redheart Memorial Ceremony at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Reserve on Saturday. The 2-year-old boy died while the Chief Redheart Band… Read story

Clark baseball sweeps Green River

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

The Clark College baseball team may have been visitors on their own field, but it was still home-field advantage. Read story

Andrew Field, 9, from left, Dalan Howell, 9, and Heather Gibert of Cub Scout Pack 511, plant a tree on Saturday during the 14th annual eco fair at Salmon Creek Regional Park.

Watershed gets care at eco fair

Andrew Field, 9, from left, Dalan Howell, 9, and Heather Gibert of Cub Scout Pack 511, plant a tree on Saturday during the 14th annual eco fair at Salmon Creek Regional Park.

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

Alyson Day of Vancouver is pursuing a master's degree in environmental science, so she knows the impact that she and other Vancouver residents can have on delicate ecosystems such as the Salmon Creek watershed. Read story

Fundraising is slow for a Vancouver parade entry

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

The effort to return a Vancouver float to the Portland Rose Festival's Grand Floral Parade on June 8 -- after a 19-year absence -- might have to wait another year. Read story

Daayiee Abdullah, at the Light of Reform mosque in Washington, is thought to be the only publicly gay Muslim religious leader in the Western Hemisphere.

Imam calls gays to worship, marry

Daayiee Abdullah, at the Light of Reform mosque in Washington, is thought to be the only publicly gay Muslim religious leader in the Western Hemisphere.

April 19, 2013, 5:00pm Churches & Religion

WASHINGTON -- Imam Daayiee Abdullah arrives by bus, sweaty and lugging a green bag stuffed with a Koran, two books of poetry by Persian mystic Rumi and three Islamic prayer rugs. Tonight, he's speaking to a room full of young, gay activists and progressives after a screening of the documentary… Read story

FAA to OK return of Boeing 787 to air

April 19, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- Federal officials intend to lift the order grounding the beleaguered 787 Dreamliner after accepting Boeing's revamped battery system even though the root cause of battery failures that led to a fire on one plane and smoke on another remains unknown. Read story

Twitter launches music discovery app

April 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

LOS ANGELES -- Twitter is finally jumping into music discovery. The influential microblogging site has released a new service, Twitter music, that will allow its more than 500 million users to explore the tracks that people are buzzing about in 140 characters or less. Read story

One school that still requires students to learn cursive writing is St.

Educators split if cursive writing still valuable

One school that still requires students to learn cursive writing is St.

April 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The curlicue letters of cursive handwriting, once considered a mainstay of American elementary education, have been slowly disappearing from classrooms for years. Now, with most states adopting new national standards that don't require such instruction, cursive could soon be eliminated at most public schools. Read story

Graduates entering military recognized

April 19, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

More than 200 high school seniors entering military service will be recognized at a ceremony at 10 a.m. April 27 at the Armed Forces Reserve Training Center, 15005 N.E. 65th St. Read story