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Clark County News

Community Sports Notebook: Hood to Coast is worth the pain

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

In the days following the Hood to Coast Relay, Chip Sell's calf muscles were protesting his dedication. For the second year in a row, the Vancouver man was part of Team Warfighter Sports, a group of wounded veterans. Read story

Whether they're Sun Golds or Tumbling Toms or heirlooms named yellow pear or black plum, cherry tomatoes can play multiple roles beyond the salad bowl.

Slow-roasting intensifies the essence of cherry tomatoes

Whether they're Sun Golds or Tumbling Toms or heirlooms named yellow pear or black plum, cherry tomatoes can play multiple roles beyond the salad bowl.

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Plump, fist-size tomatoes might be the stars of BLTs, Caprese salads, sauces and soups, but their wee cousins can be a cook's best friend, too. Read story

Washington View: For manufacturers, action speaks louder than words

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Business

President Barack Obama and his GOP rival, Mitt Romney, tell voters they want manufacturers to stay in America and create new jobs. The president even promised an audience in August in New Hampshire that he had create 4.5 million new jobs, half of those in manufacturing. Read story

Best Food Forward: Canning salsa carries some risk

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Salsas are a mixture of low-acid foods, such as onions and peppers, with acidic foods such as tomatoes or other fruits. Preserving salsas can be tricky because of the various combinations of low-acid and acidic foods they contain. Read story

Weather Eye: Week will bring September at its best, unless you’re a student

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Monday was beautiful, with afternoon highs right around 80 degrees. Could you ask for anything better? As school starts, teachers and students will endure sunny skies out the window and highs in the mid- to upper 80s. Read story

Food and wine calendar

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Send information to food@columbian.com. Read story

Three escape apartment fire

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver firefighters were able to help two adults and a child escape a third-story fire at the Arnada Pointe Apartments, 4820 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., on Monday night. Read story

This boater sits aground at Lemon Island in the Columbia River on Sunday.

Columbia boaters run aground

This boater sits aground at Lemon Island in the Columbia River on Sunday.

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Multiple boaters were stranded along the Columbia River late Monday due to low water flows, according to the Clark County Sheriff's Office. Read story

Ruins smolder Monday at the former Thunderbird on the River hotel on Hayden Island, just across the Columbia River from Vancouver.

Hotel fire damage: $5 million

Ruins smolder Monday at the former Thunderbird on the River hotel on Hayden Island, just across the Columbia River from Vancouver.

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Fire experts Tuesday will be looking for what caused the Sunday morning blaze that destroyed the Thunderbird on the River hotel. The fire caused an estimated $5 million in damage, a Portland Fire & Rescue official said. Read story

A small group, from left, Jenny Kidd, Kerry Giovanni, Sheryl Ingoe, Beverly Smith and Anjela Ford, all of Vancouver, communicate using American Sign Language during a monthly Deaf Coffee Night Monday at New Seasons Market in Fisher's Landing.

Coffee night for deaf opens lines of communication

A small group, from left, Jenny Kidd, Kerry Giovanni, Sheryl Ingoe, Beverly Smith and Anjela Ford, all of Vancouver, communicate using American Sign Language during a monthly Deaf Coffee Night Monday at New Seasons Market in Fisher's Landing.

September 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

When Anjela Ford, 34, of Vancouver took a front end manager position at the New Seasons Market in Fisher's Landing, she wanted to find a way the store could better serve Vancouver's large deaf community. Read story