<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=192888919167017&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Thursday,  November 14 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest

Clark County News

Washington View: States’ budget woes a serious threat

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Business

When an errant SUV crashes through your picture window, you may not notice that your barbecue tipped over and caught your house on fire. So it is with the U.S. economy these days. Read story

Pike bill offers refund to some liquor store buyers

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Business

A bill introduced by Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas, would require the state to give a refund to purchasers of former state-owned liquor stores if they experienced "unanticipated adverse consequences" from their purchases of those stores, which the state auctioned to the highest bidder after liquor sales were privatized, Pike said… Read story

Home permits to build single-family houses more than doubled in the first three months of the year in unincorporated parts of the county -- 193 this year compared with 92 during the same period a year earlier.

Homebuilding heating up in Clark County

Home permits to build single-family houses more than doubled in the first three months of the year in unincorporated parts of the county -- 193 this year compared with 92 during the same period a year earlier.

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Clark County homebuilders and their subcontractors are getting busy again, after a series of lackluster years for the industry, according to a report issued Monday. Read story

Kids invited to submit art for voters’ pamphlet

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Washington's fourth- and fifth-graders have until April 19 to submit art for the Office of the Secretary of State's 2013 Kids' Art Contest, and the winning art will be featured on the cover of the 2013 general election voters' pamphlet. Read story

The legislative building in Olympia houses the Senate and House chambers.

The next question: Special session?

The legislative building in Olympia houses the Senate and House chambers.

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- The Legislature's constitutionally mandated final day of this year's 105-day session is April 28. But with a $1.2 billion budget disagreement between the GOP coalition in the Senate and the Democrats in the House, many legislators are wondering if a special session will be needed. Read story

Leadership group hosts political mediation talk

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

H-RoC, an organization created to inspire more Clark County women to run for public office, will host its quarterly "cocktails and conversation" event 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 25 in the upstairs dining room of the Grant House, 1101 Officers Row. Read story

Winterhawks focused on challenge ahead

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

PORTLAND -- In the wake of his Winterhawks taking a 2-0 lead on Saturday in their Western Hockey League playoff series with the Spokane Chiefs, acting coach Travis Green was asked if he was concerned that his team would relax in Game 3. Read story

Talking Points: Return of Chris Webber

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Chris Webber; possible new Olympic sports; Terry Francona Read story

Spring Gnocchi with Asparagus and Shrimp.

Pasta dish reflects volatile spring

Spring Gnocchi with Asparagus and Shrimp.

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The unpredictable nature of spring -- warm one moment, frigid the next -- makes us hanker for dishes that reflect the season's maybe-maybe not feel. Read story

Raw Asparagus, Mushroom And Parsley Salad With Nuts

Embracing the fresh, crisp flavor of raw asparagus

Raw Asparagus, Mushroom And Parsley Salad With Nuts

April 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The first time I ate raw asparagus was during the '80s at an Italian restaurant in New York. Someone else must have pushed me to order it because until then the only asparagus I'd ever encountered was steamed and buttered, and I really liked it just that way. Raw asparagus?… Read story