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Clark County News

Winterhawks add Kariya to coaching staff

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Steve Kariya has joined the Portland Winterhawks' coaching staff for the remainder of the 2012-13 season. Read story

Cary Armstrong, source control specialist with the Clark County Department of Environmental Services, points out a poorly maintained stormwater site in a Vancouver neighborhood in 2011.

Lawsuit against county to proceed

Cary Armstrong, source control specialist with the Clark County Department of Environmental Services, points out a poorly maintained stormwater site in a Vancouver neighborhood in 2011.

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Plaintiffs who successfully challenged Clark County's stormwater management plan in state court have been given the go-ahead to proceed with a federal lawsuit. Read story

ILWU workers walk the picket line on day three of a lockout by United Grain Corp.

Union asks grain operators for more talks

ILWU workers walk the picket line on day three of a lockout by United Grain Corp.

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Union dockworkers and United Grain Corp. launched a fresh round of maneuverings Friday over their three-day standoff at the Port of Vancouver. Developments included a letter -- obtained by The Columbian -- that was sent by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union to United Grain and other grain terminal operators.… Read story

30 Crestline teachers get $250 each

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The digitally driven nonprofit AdoptAClassroom.org has donated $250 to each of the 30 teachers at Crestline Elementary School, which was destroyed in a Feb. 3 fire. Read story

Battle Ground School District resolves audit issues

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Washington State Auditor's Office has reported that the Battle Ground School District has resolved compliance issues noted in prior annual audits. Read story

Hospital offering health career scholarships

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2013 Health Career Scholarships. Read story

Thousands of Clark County commuters make their way across the Interstate 5 Bridge into Portland every day.

GOP vows transportation savings

Thousands of Clark County commuters make their way across the Interstate 5 Bridge into Portland every day.

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Those trying to predict whether Washington lawmakers will dole out $450 million this year for the Columbia River Crossing might not be any more enlightened Monday, when House Republicans plan to unveil a package of transportation bills. Read story

WaferTech in Camas is one of Clark County's biggest employers.

Camas says it could land WaferTech expansion

WaferTech in Camas is one of Clark County's biggest employers.

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Camas Mayor Scott Higgins sees his city as a major contender in the much-talked-about race to land an expansion of chipmaker WaferTech's Taiwan-based parent. Read story

Boeing trims contract workers at S. Carolina plant

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Business

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Boeing is trimming the number of temporary contract workers employed at its South Carolina assembly plant. Read story

Amtrak ridership climbs 55% from 1997-2012

March 1, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Amtrak's ridership increased 55 percent from 1997 to 2012, and much of that growth was driven by the nation's 100 largest metro areas, according to a report by the Brookings Institution. Major cities served by state-supported passenger train corridors in California, Washington, Missouri, Illinois, Pennsylvania and North Carolina posted large… Read story