January 15, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
A long-in-the-works plan to permanently merge the Washougal and Camas fire departments will take a step forward later in the month with the release of a financial assessment that will look at the top three options the cities could take to restructure fire protection. Read story
January 15, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Students in the Washougal School District will have to attend an extra day of class because of a Jan. 4 snow day.The school district will use March 15, a Friday, as the school's makeup day for inclement weather. The day had originally been scheduled as a nonattendance day. Read story
January 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
When it comes to girls wrestling, the Washougal Panthers are still the big cats of Clark County. The defending champions scored 107 points to beat 15 other schools and stand on top of the mountain for the second year in a row Saturday, at Skyview High School. Jessica Eakins, Erin… Read story
January 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
A local robotics team from Camas fared well at a recent regional competition. The Mechanikids won first overall in robot performance, as well as a trophy for a spot in the state competition this Saturday and Sunday. Both the regional and state competition consists of Core Values judging, Research Presentation,… Read story
January 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Clark College president to deliver 'State of the College' address Nearing its 80th anniversary, Clark College is also creating a plan for the future. What the college will look like in the year 2020 and will it will serve the region will be the focus of the 2013 State of… Read story
January 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
The Washougal City Council could soon consider an ordinance that will provide some economic relief for residential utility customers. In information presented during a workshop last night, Finance Director Jennifer Forsberg talked about a proposed ordinance that would use $500,000 of unrestricted general fund reserves to provide a one-time, flat-rate… Read story
January 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
A report on the Camas Community Development Department's annual work plan, an update on fire department and emergency medical service issues, and discussion about keeping the general fund balance sustainable will be among the topics on the agenda during the city's planning conference Friday, Jan. 25. The annual event, which… Read story
January 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
A Vancouver man who volunteered with a Camas church youth group was arrested last Tuesday on federal child pornography charges. Bradley J. Gilliam, 24, is charged with possession of and receipt and distribution of child pornography. According to the criminal complaint filed with the court, Gilliam shared illicit images of… Read story
January 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
After a law enforcement career, followed by eight years as an elected county leader, Paul Pearce's life is taking yet another turn. Earlier this month, he began duties as president of the National Forest Counties & Schools Coalition. It is an organization founded to secure federal funding for rural areas.… Read story
January 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
James Resop is learning patience through a cat adoption program at Larch Corrections Center. Resop, a 39-year old inmate in the minimum security facility, in Yacolt, said he is enjoying learning what "his" cat likes and dislikes and being responsible for something other than himself. Challenges include getting Butterfly, the… Read story
