February 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
The state's Department of Ecology is committed to working with Clark County on an alternative way for the county to meet clean-water standards, the department's new director, Maia Bellon, told state Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas, in a letter Thursday. Read story
February 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
The Columbian will be running a live chat Friday, providing fans with updates from girls basketball regional games. Read story
February 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Southwest Washington high school students are invited to compete for a chance to have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Read story
February 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
A citizen group next week will host a public forum on the Columbia River Crossing at Vancouver's Skyview High School. Read story
February 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
In this era of soaring social needs and public budget cuts, volunteers mean more to nonprofit organizations than ever. So it makes sense to treat volunteers less like functional widgets and more like people who bring skills, creativity and heart to their work. Read story
February 21, 2013, 4:00pm Business
WASHINGTON -- More than half a million consumers have received a total of $45.8 billion in aid from the five largest banks as part of a national mortgage settlement struck last year between big banks and state and federal officials, the monitor of the agreement reported Thursday. Read story
February 21, 2013, 4:00pm Business
SAN FRANCISCO -- Hewlett-Packard Co., the largest personal-computer maker, forecast fiscal second-quarter profit that exceeded analysts' estimates, helped by cost-cutting measures and recovering demand for enterprise services. Read story
February 21, 2013, 4:00pm Business
Cowlitz County Commissioners have awarded the Port of Woodland $60,000 in rural development grant money for two economic development projects, including a new boat launch on the Columbia River. Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, will meet with her constituents over coffee 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at Bill's Chicken and Steak House, 2200 St Johns Blvd., in Vancouver, she announced Thursday afternoon. Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Business
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray today sharply criticized the decision by two Clark County commissioners to pull funding from the Columbia River Economic Development Council, the county's veteran jobs promoter and business recruiter Read story
