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Clark County News

Clark teams swept at Lower Columbia

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Turnovers cost the Clark College women's basketball team a solid second place as Lower Columbia beat the the Penguins 59-57 Monday in Longview. Read story

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes, then new at the job, meets with staff in his office at City Hall in November 2010.

Vancouver council grants city manager 1.5% pay raise

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes, then new at the job, meets with staff in his office at City Hall in November 2010.

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council on Monday praised City Manager Eric Holmes and gave him a 1.5 percent pay increase, equivalent to what all non-represented city employees earned for 2013. Read story

Timbers make some changes upon return

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Portland Timbers returned to their home turf on Monday a different team than they were before they spent 12 days training in Tucson, Ariz. Read story

Former Congressman Brian Baird holds a public forum for the Washington Student Achievement Council inside the Artillery Barracks in Vancouver in February. Gov.

Baird seeks answers for college challenges

Former Congressman Brian Baird holds a public forum for the Washington Student Achievement Council inside the Artillery Barracks in Vancouver in February. Gov.

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

In Washington, too many high school students drop out. Too many college freshmen need remedial courses in math and English. Too many employers say college graduates aren't prepared for the workforce. Read story

A group that failed to collect enough signatures to force a vote on light rail filed a lawsuit Monday, challenging a state law that invalidated some of their signatures.

Light-rail opponents file suit

A group that failed to collect enough signatures to force a vote on light rail filed a lawsuit Monday, challenging a state law that invalidated some of their signatures.

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A group that failed to collect enough signatures to force a vote on light rail filed a lawsuit Monday, challenging a state law that invalidated some of their signatures. Read story

Contractors for the Washington State Department of Transportation are transforming the look of the area where Interstates 5 and 205 join, in the Salmon Creek area north of Vancouver. Piers that will carry the new Northeast 139th Street overpass over the traffic lanes are under construction on the west side of Interstate 5, in the foreground of this photo, which looks east. The storm drainage pond beyond the highway on the left edge of the photo is on the site of the old Salmon Creek Park &amp; Ride lot, which was closed for wetlands mitigation. The $133 million project will offer motorists an east-west alternative to Northeast 134th Street in the busy corridor that includes Washington State University Vancouver, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, the new Park &amp; Ride, and the Salmon Creek Community Library.

Bridging the freeway in Salmon Creek

Contractors for the Washington State Department of Transportation are transforming the look of the area where Interstates 5 and 205 join, in the Salmon Creek area north of Vancouver. Piers that will carry the new Northeast 139th Street overpass over the traffic lanes are under construction on the west side of Interstate 5, in the foreground of this photo, which looks east. The storm drainage pond beyond the highway on the left edge of the photo is on the site of the old Salmon Creek Park &amp; Ride lot, which was closed for wetlands mitigation. The $133 million project will offer motorists an east-west alternative to Northeast 134th Street in the busy corridor that includes Washington State University Vancouver, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, the new Park &amp; Ride, and the Salmon Creek Community Library.

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Contractors for the Washington State Department of Transportation are transforming the look of the area where Interstates 5 and 205 join, in the Salmon Creek area north of Vancouver. Piers that will carry the new Northeast 139th Street overpass over the traffic lanes are under construction on the west side… Read story

Clark College hosts Seuss-a-Palooza book drive

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Organizers of Clark College's fifth annual Seuss-a-Palooza hope supporters will purchase a record-breaking 300 copies of Dr. Seuss titles to be donated to kindergartners at Harney and King elementary schools to celebrate Read Across America Day on March 2. Read story

Auction to benefit local man in coma

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Friends and family of Luke Ashe, the Vancouver man who has been in an unexplained coma since Jan. 15, are hosting a silent auction to help pay medical and related expenses. Read story

Sheriff's Deputy Fred Neiman Jr.

Stolen basketball hoop returned to Hazel Dell RV park

Sheriff's Deputy Fred Neiman Jr.

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

When Don McClellan spotted a deputy in his neighborhood, the Sam's Good RV Park on the Hazel Dell strip, he told him about the basketball hoop he had bought for the park's children and how it had been stolen. Read story

Green Mountain mulls levy bid

February 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Green Mountain School District is eyeing an expansion of its campus on a one-acre swatch of land adjacent to the district's historic schoolhouse. Read story