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Clark County News

Pastrami and Mussel Chowder.

Pastrami: the challenge of curing, spicing and smoking

Pastrami and Mussel Chowder.

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The basic formula for pastrami-making is this: Beef brisket is brined for about a week in a salt solution with sodium nitrite (to preserve color) and pickling spices, such as bay leaf, mustard seed, coriander seed, peppercorns, allspice and cloves. Read story

Skyview High senior wins violin scholarship

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Michael Siess, a senior at Skyview High School, has won a $500, second-place scholarship in the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's 19th annual Young Artists Competition. Read story

An artist's rendering of the proposed Interstate 5 bridge between Vancouver and Portland.

County, CREDC formalize their split

An artist's rendering of the proposed Interstate 5 bridge between Vancouver and Portland.

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The divorce is final. Clark County government and its erstwhile economic development contractor -- the Columbia River Economic Development Council -- have officially parted ways, Lisa Nisenfeld, president of the CREDC, said Monday. Read story

Exterior of the new Vancouver Community Library.

Bill offers Library Square time

Exterior of the new Vancouver Community Library.

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

When voters approved money in 2006 for the new library in downtown Vancouver, they were told that a parking garage would follow with 200 public parking spaces for library patrons. But proponents of the project weren't expecting a recession to hit in 2007. Read story

Clark County Commissioner David Madore says he met with representatives of the Humane Society for Southwest Washington in the days after he declined to approve a contract for shelter services between the animal group and the county, and he now supports the agreement.

Vancouver hikes fees residents must pay for strays

Clark County Commissioner David Madore says he met with representatives of the Humane Society for Southwest Washington in the days after he declined to approve a contract for shelter services between the animal group and the county, and he now supports the agreement.

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Starting March 29, it will cost city residents more money to retrieve their stray animals from the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. Read story

Clark County Poet Laureate Christopher Luna, seen March 1, 2013, at Cover to Cover Books, and Yacolt Poet Laureate Patrick Knowles, inset, are employing their positions of distinction to increase the community's contact with poetry.

Pair of poets honored as laureates (with video)

Clark County Poet Laureate Christopher Luna, seen March 1, 2013, at Cover to Cover Books, and Yacolt Poet Laureate Patrick Knowles, inset, are employing their positions of distinction to increase the community's contact with poetry.

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

If you go to listen to Clark County's first poet laureate speak at 7 tonight at the Vancouver Community Library, you'll likely hear some poetry. But you should also expect a talk focusing on the importance of community. Read story

Bill would make schools report on use of restraints

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Schools could be required to tell parents when a teacher isolates or restrains their children, if a proposal by state Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, passes out of the House of Representatives by Wednesday's bill deadline. Read story

Emergency training classes offered

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark County Fire District 6 is offering Community Emergency Response Team training at its station on Northeast Hazel Dell Avenue during the evening in April and May. Read story

Spoken-word artist to perform at WSUV

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Spoken-word artist Kelly Zin-Yie Tsai will perform at Washington State University Vancouver's Marquee Diversity event at 7 p.m. March 27 in the Dengerink Administration building, Room 110, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. Read story

Oregon governor to sign CRC funding bill

March 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber today will finalize his state's commitment to funding the Columbia River Crossing. Read story