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Clark County News

Check it Out: ‘Ah-choo!’ cures the ‘sickie blues’

October 20, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

After spending a rather miserable weekend nursing a sore back and a nasty head cold, I was, in a word, cranky. I knew that both my back and my head would get better, but I have no patience for sore throats, congestion or pain. An impatient patient is the worst. Read story

Speaker: Defend the right to vote

October 20, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

With barely two weeks until Election Day, a prominent civil rights lawyer urged black people in Vancouver to unleash the power of their influence by voting -- and by making sure their entire community votes. Read story

Torie Brockbank, 10, prepares to race her pumpkin, called ZB, at the Screaming Pumpkin Derby.

High-speed squash at Screaming Pumpkin Derby

Torie Brockbank, 10, prepares to race her pumpkin, called ZB, at the Screaming Pumpkin Derby.

October 20, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

There was a kind of magic in the air at the annual carving party when Karen Shimer first thought up the notion of using pumpkins as race cars. Read story

Sarabeet Teja, president of the Guru Ramdass Sikh Gurdwara, inspects the wreckage of what would have been his community's new temple in East Vancouver.

Brokenhearted Sikhs await fire answers

Sarabeet Teja, president of the Guru Ramdass Sikh Gurdwara, inspects the wreckage of what would have been his community's new temple in East Vancouver.

October 20, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Tragic accident, or racist hatred? Read story

The Finkbonner family, Donny and Elsa with their children Miranda, Malia and Jake, pray Oct.

Bellingham boy takes ‘miracle’ in stride

The Finkbonner family, Donny and Elsa with their children Miranda, Malia and Jake, pray Oct.

October 19, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

ROME -- The seventh-grader whose recovery from a deadly bacterial infection was deemed a miracle by the Roman Catholic Church, cementing the decision to name the first Native American saint, doesn't spend a lot of time thinking about it at his parochial school in Bellingham. Read story

The Rev. Chip Stokes bestows a blessing on Thomas Barken-Stewart, 3, who is with his mother, Jacqueline Barken, and brother, Joshua Barken-Stewart, at a service at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Delray Beach, Fla.

Some churches shorten services

The Rev. Chip Stokes bestows a blessing on Thomas Barken-Stewart, 3, who is with his mother, Jacqueline Barken, and brother, Joshua Barken-Stewart, at a service at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Delray Beach, Fla.

October 19, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Struggling with shrinking attendance, some churches are shortening their traditional Sunday service, promising to get a generation with limited attention spans out the door in as little as 30 minutes. Read story

Baggage fees are tax-free for now

October 19, 2012, 5:00pm Business

For those who fly, the squeeze has become the way to beat the system. Read story

Three decades later, Jackson’s video is still a ‘Thriller’

October 19, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

MINNEAPOLIS -- Vincent Price was right: "No mere mortal can resist the evil of the Thriller" -- even after the funk of almost 30 years. Read story

Will Windows 8 entice or turn off consumers?

October 19, 2012, 5:00pm Business

NEW YORK -- The release of Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system is a week away, and consumers are in for a shock. Windows, used in one form or another for a generation, is getting a completely different look that will force users to learn new ways to get things done. Read story

State offices possible on 136th Ave.

October 19, 2012, 5:00pm Business

A veteran developer of state government offices is floating the possibility of building a three-story structure at Northeast 136th Avenue and Ninth Street in Vancouver. Read story