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U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics on Thursday in London.

Douglas wins all-around title, giving her 2nd gold

U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics on Thursday in London.

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

LONDON -- Might be time to get Gabby Douglas a new nickname. Read story

London, a 6-month-old pit bull, had his front legs amputated because they had been shattered.

Injured pit bull pup loses front legs but wins hearts

London, a 6-month-old pit bull, had his front legs amputated because they had been shattered.

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

London arrived Monday at the Humane Society of Del Norte in Crescent City, Calif. with fractures that had shattered the joints in his front legs. The 6-month-old pit bull had likely fallen from his previous owner's second- or third-story apartment building about a month ago. His paw pads and underbelly… Read story

Weather Eye: Aficionados of hot weather, this weekend is for you

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

OK, finally for those of you who like hot weather, this weekend is for you. The rest of us will stay in the shade or inside with the AC. Forecast models indicate hot weather into the 90s for the first time this year but it will be short-lived, as we… Read story

Talking Points: Chipper Jones still matters

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Chipper Jones; baseball rankings Read story

Report: State’s sales tax rate nation’s 4th highest

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Business

Spokane -- Using sales tax data from every ZIP code in the country, a nonpartisan think tank says Washington's overall sales tax rate is fourth-highest in the country. Read story

Energy Adviser: Incentives can help solar power pencil out

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The $46,000 price tag would be enough to deter many homeowners. Read story

Rob Rosser
DJ and Roger Miles' gardens feature an impeccable collection of artwork and specimen plants.

Garden Life: Cultivate an ‘open garden’ of inspiration

Rob Rosser
DJ and Roger Miles' gardens feature an impeccable collection of artwork and specimen plants.

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Midsummer is a wonderful time to visit gardens that garden owners are willing to open to the public. An "open garden" is a generous gift to a community of fellow gardeners. The only garden I can remember visiting as a child was my grandmother's garden. Even when we moved away,… Read story

Ask the gardening expert

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

I have three hydrangea plants grouped together in my front yard. While they have lots of lush leaves, no flowers have ever bloomed. These are not new plants. We have had them for about five years. I have three more in a group in the backyard, and they bloom fine… Read story

Garden Calendar

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

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Sprinkler in lawn

Watering isn’t all wet

Sprinkler in lawn

August 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

If it happens to be raining hard when you read this, my words might make you want to pelt me with ripe tomatoes -- if you had them yet. Still, I'll say it: Timely watering can eke the best plant growth from any plot of ground in any season. Read story