February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Washington voters approved 49 out of 50 local school levies at the Feb. 12 special election, and most passed with more than 60 percent approval. The only district in the state that didn't pass its maintenance and operations levy was Battle Ground Public Schools. Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Clark County Commissioner David Madore, who made a campaign promise to eliminate parking and boat launch fees at county parks, said Wednesday he wants a public hearing on whether the county should cut the fees and make up the difference by taking $325,000 out of the county's general fund. Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Want to have the Old Apple Tree in your front yard? The Urban Forestry Commission granted the Farm School, a group that focuses on farming, art and education, permission to take cuttings from the tree and work with community members and organizations to plant descendents throughout the Portland-Vancouver metro area.… Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Friends of Trees is hosting a bike-powered tree planting 8:45 a.m. Saturday in west Vancouver. Since no autos will be used, additional bike trailers and cargo bikes are needed in order to transport trees, tools and materials. Volunteers will meet at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd.… Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Business
A group of downtown Vancouver business owners has launched its own opposition to the Columbia River Crossing in a letter that asks lawmakers from both sides of the waterway to deny project funding. Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Business
WASHINGTON -- Boeing has developed a plan that it intends to propose to federal regulators to temporarily fix problems with the 787 Dreamliner's batteries that have kept the planes on the ground for more than a month, a congressional official said Wednesday. Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
The bowling alley odors of cigarette smoke and kitchen grease are gone at last -- replaced by an air of new carpeting and drywall. The motion-sensitive lights keep you moving -- otherwise they tend to wink out while you're sitting still, focused on your job. Read story
February 20, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Bring on the fancy duds. But hold the mile-high shoulder pads, please. Read story
February 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
The $450 million in Washington state dollars Columbia River Crossing planners are banking on is included in a transportation revenue package proposed by House Democrats today. Read story
February 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
A Cowlitz County Superior Court judge wants to do a little extra homework before deciding if he will overturn a state law regarding multiple signatures on municipal petitions. Read story
