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Katya Ponomareva, from the Russian Community Center in Redmond, entertains with a traditional dance at the Russian-American cultural festival in Esther Short Park in 2010.

Russian festival brings cultures together

Katya Ponomareva, from the Russian Community Center in Redmond, entertains with a traditional dance at the Russian-American cultural festival in Esther Short Park in 2010.

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

There were no Russian cultural festivals in Vancouver when Valery Chkalov and his crew landed here after the first transpolar flight 75 years ago. Read story

Pendleton Woolen Mills PDX store set to open Saturday

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Business

Pendleton Woolen Mills on Saturday will open a new retail store at the Portland International Airport, according to the company and the Port of Portland, which operates PDX. Read story

Clark County wants citizen input on proposed park rules

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark County is seeking citizen input on proposed changes to the park code. Read story

John Clark, a teenage lifeguard from Vancouver, was billed nearly $2,600 in medical fees after rescuing a 12-year-old in the surf at Rockaway Beach near Tillamook, Ore.

UPDATE: Vancouver lifeguard billed $2,600 after saving teen in Oregon

John Clark, a teenage lifeguard from Vancouver, was billed nearly $2,600 in medical fees after rescuing a 12-year-old in the surf at Rockaway Beach near Tillamook, Ore.

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A teenage lifeguard from Vancouver was billed nearly $2,600 in medical fees after rescuing a 12-year-old in the surf at Rockaway Beach near Tillamook, Ore. Read story

Sheriff deputy’s car hit during I-5 grass fire

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Clark County Sheriff's Office car was struck by a pickup while parked at the scene of a grass fire along Interstate 5 on Thursday, the Washington State Patrol reported. No one was injured. Read story

Port of Camas-Washougal sets groundbreaking event

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Port of Camas-Washougal will convene a groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 16 to highlight infrastructure improvements to be made to a portion of the port's 120-acre Steigerwald Commerce Center. Read story

An 1,800-foot Loram &quot;undercutter&quot; machine reconditions the railroad bed under the tracks on Thursday near North Bonneville.

Washington railroad work totals $106 million

An 1,800-foot Loram &quot;undercutter&quot; machine reconditions the railroad bed under the tracks on Thursday near North Bonneville.

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

An estimated $106 million in rail work aims to boost capacity on BNSF Railway's Washington system this year -- much of it on the century-old line connecting Vancouver to the Columbia River Gorge. Read story

Butler Amusements carnival workers Andrew Jackson, foreground, 44, and Roosevelt Conley, 39, wash the top for the small carousel in preparation for the Clark County Fair.

Clark County Fair set to open

Butler Amusements carnival workers Andrew Jackson, foreground, 44, and Roosevelt Conley, 39, wash the top for the small carousel in preparation for the Clark County Fair.

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The carnival is set up. The barns are full. The pancake batter is ready to be mixed. Read story

Klineline may reopen in time to beat the heat

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

One of Clark County's most popular swimming holes may reopen in time for what's predicted to be the hottest weekend so far this year. Read story

Lisa Schmidt stands Wednesday evening amid the yard signs in the front yard of her Ridgefield home.

Religious freedom signs spur spat in Ridgefield

Lisa Schmidt stands Wednesday evening amid the yard signs in the front yard of her Ridgefield home.

August 2, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Ridgefield resident Lisa Schmidt is passionate about her Catholic faith -- so passionate in fact that she staked signs in her yard encouraging others to "stand up for religious freedom." Read story