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Clark County News

Union files lawsuit against Portland grain terminal

March 27, 2013, 5:00pm Business

PORTLAND -- There is another disagreement between Pacific Northwest grain terminals and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. Read story

Insitu founder speaks to lawmakers about drones

March 27, 2013, 5:00pm Business

OLYMPIA -- If you see an unmanned aerial vehicle flying overhead, it is much more likely looking at local topography or searching for a hiker than spying on you, according to Tad McGeer, owner of Aerovel, a company specializing in unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly called drones. Read story

The Global Hawk is unveiled at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.

States competing for drones

The Global Hawk is unveiled at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.

March 27, 2013, 5:00pm Business

LOS ANGELES -- It's the land where Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, where the space shuttle fleet rolled off the assembly line and where the first private manned rocketship climbed to space. Read story

Alan Northrop was wrongfully convicted of rape in 1993.

Wrongfully convicted man urges state to pay

Alan Northrop was wrongfully convicted of rape in 1993.

March 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

When Alan Northrop went to prison, his son was 2. By the time Northrop was finally declared innocent and released, that son was 19. Read story

Columbian readers have a variety of theories about what created the strange lights over Battle Ground on Monday night, including the use of Photoshop.

‘UFO’ photos spur out-of-this-world theories

Columbian readers have a variety of theories about what created the strange lights over Battle Ground on Monday night, including the use of Photoshop.

March 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

No aliens have come forward to claim responsibility for a picture showing strange lights over Battle Ground on Monday night. Read story

This single-story building, formerly an annex to Koplan's Home Furnishings, will be the new home of Thai Orchid.

Thai Orchid delays opening of new downtown Vancouver location

This single-story building, formerly an annex to Koplan's Home Furnishings, will be the new home of Thai Orchid.

March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Downtown restaurant Thai Orchid has postponed its April 10 grand re-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new location, 213 W. 11th St., due to "unforeseen circumstances," a written statement said. The restaurant's current location will remain open on the corner of West Evergreen Boulevard and Washington Street. Read story

S. Oregon wave-energy project may be delayed

March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The company planning a wave-energy project off the southern Oregon Coast says it may not be finished this year. Read story

American Airlines and AMR Corporation Chairman, President and CEO Thomas Horton, right, accompanied by US Airways Group Chairman and CEO Douglas Parker, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 19.

Judge approves American-US Airways merger

American Airlines and AMR Corporation Chairman, President and CEO Thomas Horton, right, accompanied by US Airways Group Chairman and CEO Douglas Parker, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 19.

March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Business

NEW YORK -- American Airlines won bankruptcy court approval Wednesday to combine with US Airways and form the world's biggest airline. Read story

Many of the biggest U.S. companies have seen tax rates plunge

March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Procter & Gamble, the Cincinnati-based company behind Pampers diapers and Tide detergent, reported a federal tax burden in 1969 that was 40 percent of its total profits, a typical rate in those days. Read story

Vancouver Police officers confer outside Evergreen High School on Dec. 12 in Vancouver after a student was accused of bringing a gun to school and leaving it in a classroom.

UPDATE: Report finds VPD is understaffed and lacks focus

Vancouver Police officers confer outside Evergreen High School on Dec. 12 in Vancouver after a student was accused of bringing a gun to school and leaving it in a classroom.

March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A report by the International City Management Association Center for Public Safety Management finds Vancouver Police Department is understaffed and "deeply divided" by a series of staff and budget reductions and chronic changes in leadership over the past several years. Read story