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Clark County News

Event honors female firefighters

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

East County Fire & Rescue's first female fire commissioner Martha Martin is hosting a luncheon Wednesday honoring current East County women staff members, firefighters and volunteers. Read story

YWCA domestic violence shelter to get $20K

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Mary Kay Foundation awarded YWCA Clark County's SafeChoice Domestic Violence Shelter a $20,000 grant to sponsor a bedroom for one year. Throughout the year, the room will help at least six adults and six to 12 children who are escaping domestic violence. During their stay, the family will have… Read story

Portland Trail Blazers forward J.J.

Blazers come up short at Sacramento

Portland Trail Blazers forward J.J.

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Blazers

Rookie point guard Damien Lillard scored 20 points for Portland (1-2). LaMarcus Aldridge had 16 points and seven rebounds. Read story

Some Vancouver councilors wary of proposed utility rate hikes

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Faced with a proposed increase of 5 percent each on water and surface water rates in 2013 and 2014 -- as well as smaller increases of sewer and solid waste rates -- a few Vancouver City councilors got cold feet Monday night during a workshop on the city manager's recommended… Read story

Postal Service truck driver Jim Dann, left, watches forklift operator Ricardo Ibarra load 23 pallets of Clark County ballots onto his truck at Signature Graphics in Northeast Portland on Monday. Dann took the ballots to the post office.

General election ballots on way to voters

Postal Service truck driver Jim Dann, left, watches forklift operator Ricardo Ibarra load 23 pallets of Clark County ballots onto his truck at Signature Graphics in Northeast Portland on Monday. Dann took the ballots to the post office.

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark County sent 231,896 ballots to registered voters Monday afternoon. That's 23 shipping pallets of mail weighing in at 18,088 pounds. It's $20,218 worth of postage, thanks to a discounted rate allowed under federal law. Read story

Democratic challenger, Jon Haugen, left, and U.S. Rep.

Herrera Beutler, Haugen face off

Democratic challenger, Jon Haugen, left, and U.S. Rep.

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

In her first bid for re-election to Congress, U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, faces opposition from independently minded Democrat Jon Haugen. Read story

State and Clark County opponents of same-sex marriage provided the public with buttons, signs and other campaign material during a rally earlier this month in Vancouver.

Gay marriage foes seek to uphold tradition

State and Clark County opponents of same-sex marriage provided the public with buttons, signs and other campaign material during a rally earlier this month in Vancouver.

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

To Camas resident Piper McEwen, marriage is an important institution that must be safeguarded against change. Read story

The Vancouver location of On the Border closed Oct.9 after a salmonella outbreak. It reopened Oct.

East Vancouver eatery reopens after salmonella outbreak

The Vancouver location of On the Border closed Oct.9 after a salmonella outbreak. It reopened Oct.

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Nearly a week after health officials closed an east Vancouver restaurant at the center of a salmonella outbreak, On the Border reopened Monday. Read story

Rainfall ends DNR statewide burn ban

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The state Department of Natural Resources has lifted a statewide burn ban after recent rains helped defuse dangerous fire conditions. Read story

New police dog joins Vancouver force

October 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Westfield Vancouver mall has paid to buy and train a successor to a veteran Vancouver police K9 who retired early because of a medical condition. Read story