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Nike third-quarter net income jumps 55 percent

March 20, 2013, 5:00pm Business

BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Nike Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter net income rose nearly 55 percent as the athletic gear maker's resurgence in North America and easing material costs helped offset continued sales weakness in China. Read story

Groups will ask Starbucks to stop political spending

March 20, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WashPIRG and Public Citizen plan to deliver petitions to Starbucks headquarters Tuesday asking CEO Howard Schultz to institute a corporate policy against spending money in elections and to ask other CEOs to do the same. Read story

Oregon forward Ben Carter (32) and forward Arsalan Kazemi celebrate at the end of the first half Thursday.

No. 12 Oregon takes care of No. 5 Oklahoma State

Oregon forward Ben Carter (32) and forward Arsalan Kazemi celebrate at the end of the first half Thursday.

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

Oregon advanced in the NCAA Tournament with a 68-55 win over Oklahoma State on Thursday. Read story

Gonzaga's Kelly Olynyk, right, looks to pass as Southern University's Malcolm Miller defends in the first half Thursday.

No. 1 seed Gonzaga holds off 16-seeded Southern

Gonzaga's Kelly Olynyk, right, looks to pass as Southern University's Malcolm Miller defends in the first half Thursday.

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

No. 1 ranked and seeded Gonzaga was tested by No. 16 Southern before prevailing 64-58 in the NCAA Tournament. Read story

Paul Simon, right, and Art Garfunkel perform at the 25th Anniversary Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame concert at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Simon & Garfunkel song among those to be preserved

Paul Simon, right, and Art Garfunkel perform at the 25th Anniversary Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame concert at Madison Square Garden in New York.

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

WASHINGTON -- Simon and Garfunkel's song "Sounds of Silence," which was written amid the turmoil following President John F. Kennedy's assassination, will join Chubby Checker's 1960s dance hit "The Twist" as two of 25 recordings selected for preservation at the Library of Congress. Read story

Director and producer Ben Affleck accepts the award for best picture for &quot;Argo&quot; during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Passing reference in ‘Argo’ rankles New Zealand

Director and producer Ben Affleck accepts the award for best picture for &quot;Argo&quot; during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

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

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Thirteen minutes into the Oscar-winning movie "Argo," CIA agent Tony Mendez asks supervisor Jack O'Donnell what happened to a group of Americans when the U.S. Embassy was stormed in Tehran. Read story

Clark County Superior Court hopefuls tout records

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

Eight out of nine applicants seeking to succeed Clark County Superior Court Judge Diane Woolard made their pitches for support Wednesday to the Clark County Bar Association. Read story

Union strikes at Port Angeles paper mill

March 20, 2013, 5:00pm Business

PORT ANGELES -- Union members at a Port Angeles paper mill are on strike. Read story

The Washington Supreme Court said Thursday that the Court of Appeals went out-of-bounds in 2011 when it invalidated annexations by the cities of Ridgefield and Camas.

UPDATE: High court gives Clark County relief from annexation headache

The Washington Supreme Court said Thursday that the Court of Appeals went out-of-bounds in 2011 when it invalidated annexations by the cities of Ridgefield and Camas.

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

The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday handed a win to Clark County by sparing officials from having to answer this question: "How do you take back land that has already been annexed by cities?" Read story

Luke Michael Love, 18, appears in Clark County Superior Court March 21, 2013 on suspicion of threat to bomb Battle Ground High School
Courtesy of KATU

Teen appears in court on B.G. High School bomb threat accusations

Luke Michael Love, 18, appears in Clark County Superior Court March 21, 2013 on suspicion of threat to bomb Battle Ground High School
Courtesy of KATU

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

Luke M. Love, 18, of Battle Ground appeared today in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of writing a bomb threat on a bathroom wall at Battle Ground High School. Read story