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Clark County News

Youth ball: High school summer tournament under way

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

The Clark County High School Summer Baseball League tournament is under way at Columbia River and Skyview high schools. Read story

Proud Papa Mark Jenks cuddles his new daughter, Veronika, 12 months, while his wife Rebecca, background center, picks up their new son Gavyn, 10 months. Veronika seems to like her dad's beard.

Ukraine babies land at home in Vancouver

Proud Papa Mark Jenks cuddles his new daughter, Veronika, 12 months, while his wife Rebecca, background center, picks up their new son Gavyn, 10 months. Veronika seems to like her dad's beard.

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

Veronika, 1, and Gavyn, 10 months, were given up at birth by their mothers in Ukraine most likely because they had Down syndrome. On Thursday night, the two Ukrainian babies arrived at the Portland International Airport to start a new life as the adopted children of Vancouver couple Mark and… Read story

Lillard, Leonard lead Trail Blazers past Hawks

July 19, 2012, 5:00pm Blazers

Damian Lillard had 31 points and seven assists to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to an 84-78 victory over the Atlanta Hawks in NBA Summer League play at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. Read story

Camas officials tout EMS levy increase

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

One year after its system faced a six-figure budget shortfall, the Camas EMS Fund's financial situation has stabilized, thanks in part to modest rebounds in property tax revenues, city officials said last week. Read story

At the peak of Condit Dam demolition in July, shown here, crews were removing about 500 cubic yards of concrete per day. The dam was breached in October.

PacifiCorp not done having blast at Condit Dam site

At the peak of Condit Dam demolition in July, shown here, crews were removing about 500 cubic yards of concrete per day. The dam was breached in October.

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

It started with a bang, but the dismantling of Condit Dam has settled into a gradual, methodical grind since it picked up in earnest earlier this year. The process hasn't been as dramatic as the dynamite blast that breached the 125-foot-tall structure in October. Read story

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UPDATE: Friends mourn Vancouver woman who died in Calif. crash

Mandy Zoe Lathim

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

The 18-year-old Vancouver woman critically injured in a crash in northern California died in the hospital, officials said. Read story

Construction crews prepare for the removal of the Cougar Creek Bridge along Washougal River Road on Thursday.

Washougal Motocross traffic faces detours

Construction crews prepare for the removal of the Cougar Creek Bridge along Washougal River Road on Thursday.

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

Construction crews prepared for the removal of the Cougar Creek Bridge along Washougal River Road outside of Washougal on Thursday. Read story

Oregon accuses Vancouver man of fraud

July 19, 2012, 5:00pm Business

Oregon's largest business regulatory and consumer protection agency said Thursday it has ordered a Vancouver man to stop illegally selling securities. The Department of Consumer and Business Services also said it plans to levy a $1 million civil penalty against Shelby H. Bell, who it said has taken in nearly… Read story

Judge: Longshoremen not in contempt for work slowdown

July 19, 2012, 5:00pm Business

A federal judge has denied a National Labor Relations Board request to find Port of Portland Longshoremen in contempt of court for an Independence Day work slowdown. Read story

Store-only retail sales were up by 6 percent in the first quarter over the same period in 2011.

Retail sales jump 7 percent in Clark County

Store-only retail sales were up by 6 percent in the first quarter over the same period in 2011.

July 19, 2012, 5:00pm Business

Vehicle sales and the construction of buildings and highway projects contributed to a 7 percent jump in taxable retail sales in Clark County in the three months ending in March. Read story