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Clark County News

Energy Adviser: Program helps shrink your carbon footprint

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Conservation is a great first step toward reducing your carbon footprint. You can go even further by purchasing credits from Clark Public Utilities' Green Lights program to offset the impact of your energy use. Read story

The best gardens reflect the personality of the gardener.

Garden Life: For gardeners, the list of chores never ends

The best gardens reflect the personality of the gardener.

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

I've been known to compare the upkeep of my garden to painting the Eiffel Tower. By the time I think I have finished the job, it's time to start all over again. Despite the fact that I cut back wayward branches on the Japanese maples last year, there is always… Read story

Foreclosure activity dips in Portland Vancouver metro area in 3Q

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Business

Foreclosure activity declined in the three months ending in September in the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan area, one of 131 metro areas with a population of 200,000 or more that experienced a year-over-year decline. Read story

Blazers spreading around minutes

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Blazers

Just this preseason, Trail Blazers second-year guard Nolan Smith has experienced the highs and lows of life as an NBA role player. Read story

Woman reportedly stabbed at 33rd and Main streets

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A woman was stabbed four times Wednesday night near East 33rd and Main Street, according to emergency radio traffic monitored by The Columbian. Read story

Brody Vogue, left, and Sam Farra, both of Vancouver, look over a campus map on their way to journalism class on the first day of classes at Clark College in September 2012.

2-year tuition in Washington may be scaring students away

Brody Vogue, left, and Sam Farra, both of Vancouver, look over a campus map on their way to journalism class on the first day of classes at Clark College in September 2012.

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE -- Community college tuition has gone up so much during the economic downturn that students at Washington's two-year colleges are now paying what a University of Washington student paid just over a decade ago. Read story

Lorenzo Gutierrez-Smith, right, flips through a dictionary which was presented by Rotarians to all the third-graders at Martin Luther King Elementary School on Wednesday.

Rotary Club shares gift for words with students

Lorenzo Gutierrez-Smith, right, flips through a dictionary which was presented by Rotarians to all the third-graders at Martin Luther King Elementary School on Wednesday.

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Wearing T-shirts emblazoned with: "Dream, believe, achieve: we can succeed," 78 third-graders at Martin Luther King Elementary sat criss-cross-applesauce. Read story

Among the features built into the Emerald-designated home in the Salmon Creek area are LED lights and insulation designed to maximize efficiency.

Green home aims to be one of a kind

Among the features built into the Emerald-designated home in the Salmon Creek area are LED lights and insulation designed to maximize efficiency.

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The home is far from finished, but Troy Johns is happy to show it off early. Actually, that's the point. Read story

Nearly 1 in 5 election ballots returned in Clark County

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Nearly one in five ballots mailed to registered voters in Clark County have been filled out and returned to the elections office. Read story

Man drives wrong way on I-205 in suspected stolen car

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A man driving an allegedly stolen Jeep Cherokee drove north on the southbound Interstate 205 before abandoning the vehicle on the hillside and fleeing on foot. Read story