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Clark County News

Boeing to cut up to 1,700 engineering jobs, with up to 700 layoffs

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The head of engineering at Boeing Co.'s Commercial Airplanes unit informed managers Thursday the jetmaker will reduce its engineering workforce by up to 1,700 positions this year, with as many as 700 job cuts coming through layoffs. Read story

The Washington Senate's bare-bones transportation budget plan now would require a state audit of the Columbia River Crossing, thanks to an amendment added to the budget proposal this morning.

UPDATE: Amendment would require audit of CRC

The Washington Senate's bare-bones transportation budget plan now would require a state audit of the Columbia River Crossing, thanks to an amendment added to the budget proposal this morning.

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Senate's bare-bones transportation budget plan now would require a state audit of the Columbia River Crossing, thanks to an amendment added to the budget proposal Thursday morning. The budget proposal also would place conditions on when the megaproject could receive more money to cover its ongoing planning costs. Read story

State Senate OKs scaled-back flame retardant ban

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- The state Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would ban two carcinogenic flame retardants in car seats, strollers and other products made for young children. Read story

Gabriel Lomeli Orozco, 42, of Vancouver was sentenced to 110 months in prison today for strangling his wife, Maria, causing injuries that put her in a persistent vegetative state.

Man gets 9 years for strangling wife nearly to death

Gabriel Lomeli Orozco, 42, of Vancouver was sentenced to 110 months in prison today for strangling his wife, Maria, causing injuries that put her in a persistent vegetative state.

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver father of three Gabriel Lomeli Orozco was sentenced today Clark County Superior Court to more than nine years in prison for nearly strangling his wife to death in June 2011. Read story

Grow Vancouver celebrates Earth Day

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

"Grow Vancouver" Earth Day will bring a seed swap, Spring Food Challenge and speakers to Gaiser Hall at Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday. Read story

Atsushi &quot;John&quot; Kageyama, the first president of Matsushita Kotobuki Electronics Industries in Vancouver, visits the 100 Shirofugen cherry trees he donated to Clark College and Vancouver in 1990 Wednesday. He will be a guest of honor at today's Sakura Festival.

Event today celebrates cherry blossoms, friendship

Atsushi &quot;John&quot; Kageyama, the first president of Matsushita Kotobuki Electronics Industries in Vancouver, visits the 100 Shirofugen cherry trees he donated to Clark College and Vancouver in 1990 Wednesday. He will be a guest of honor at today's Sakura Festival.

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Cherry blossoms and a longstanding friendship between Vancouver and Japan will be celebrated at Clark College today. Read story

Vancouver woman injured in crash caused by defective tire

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday evening on state Highway 14. Read story

George Fox University heptathlete Charity Arn tied for second in the high jump at the Northwest Conference Multi-Events championships, and placed second overall.

College Notebook: Arn second in GFU heptathlon sweep at NWC Multi-Events

George Fox University heptathlete Charity Arn tied for second in the high jump at the Northwest Conference Multi-Events championships, and placed second overall.

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Charity Arn placed second in the heptathlon at the Northwest Conference Track and Field Multi-Events championships held Monday and Tuesday at Parkland, Wash., part of a 1-2-3 sweep by George Fox University women. Read story

Papa Murphy’s receives top marks in pair of surveys

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Vancouver-based Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza has received top rankings for service, cleanliness and other qualities in two surveys, the company said in a news release. Read story

Hudson's Bay High School DECA club President Maria Melchor, 18, talks on Wednesday about how she used math to figure out nutritional values of products at Mercado Latino in Vancouver.

Neighborhood market gets a healthy makeover

Hudson's Bay High School DECA club President Maria Melchor, 18, talks on Wednesday about how she used math to figure out nutritional values of products at Mercado Latino in Vancouver.

April 17, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Members of the Hudson's Bay High School DECA business club hope that a simple concept -- steering shoppers toward nutritious foods at a neighborhood market -- will have a healthy impact on their community's well-being. Read story