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Aging signs promoting a $21 stay at the Value Motel have been replaced with new signs -- with more accurate room rental rates -- such as this one on Highway 99 in Hazel Dell.

Sign of improvement at Value Motel?

Aging signs promoting a $21 stay at the Value Motel have been replaced with new signs -- with more accurate room rental rates -- such as this one on Highway 99 in Hazel Dell.

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Interstate 5 commuters used to seeing the aging red and yellow signs promoting a $21 stay at the Value Motel may have noticed new, more modern signs -- and a room price increase -- for the Hazel Dell motel. Read story

Man passes out descending Mount St. Helens

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A man in his 20s was transported to the hospital after losing consciousness as he descended Mount St. Helens Thursday afternoon. Read story

Clark County no longer has highest property tax rate

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark County has been stripped of its distinction of having the highest average property tax levy rate in the state. Read story

Jane Lanigan, a professor at Washington State University Vancouver, recently presented her research on childhood obesity at a United Nations congress.

WSUV professor earns acclaim for childhood obesity research

Jane Lanigan, a professor at Washington State University Vancouver, recently presented her research on childhood obesity at a United Nations congress.

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Jane Lanigan is involved in several national efforts to combat childhood obesity, and even made a splash in the international research community this spring. Read story

GOP favors Vick to finish Rivers’ House term

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Republicans picked legislative candidate and former Clark County GOP chairman Brandon Vick on Wednesday evening as their top choice to finish out the vacant House term most recently held by state Sen. Ann Rivers, R-La Center. Read story

People walk past the site of a proposed public skate park along East Fourth Street near the Little League fields at Holley Park in La Center on a recent Saturday.

Construction date for La Center skate park slides

People walk past the site of a proposed public skate park along East Fourth Street near the Little League fields at Holley Park in La Center on a recent Saturday.

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

There will be no kick flips, ollies, or grinds at Holley Park in La Center this year. Read story

Warehouse raid targets synthetic drugs

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Federal agents and representatives from the Clark-Vancouver Regional Drug Task Force raided a Hazel Dell warehouse Wednesday as part of a nationwide operation to combat the production and sale of synthetic drugs. Read story

Coal advocates form group

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Seattle-based trade organization this week launched a campaign in support of proposed coal export terminals in Washington and Oregon. Read story

Spokane-based Sterling announces 2Q net income

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Business

Sterling Financial Corp., which this year acquired the former First Independent Bank, reported Thursday a net income of $320.9 million, or $5.13 per diluted share, for its second quarter ending June 30. That income included a $288.8 million release of a set-aside, called a deferred tax asset valuation allowance. The… Read story

The Plaid Pantry at the corner of Sixth and Washington streets in Vancouver has issued the second-highest total of winning jackpot tickets, according to Washington's Lottery, which this week released a list of the six luckiest stores in the state.

Plaid Pantry among state’s luckiest lottery stores

The Plaid Pantry at the corner of Sixth and Washington streets in Vancouver has issued the second-highest total of winning jackpot tickets, according to Washington's Lottery, which this week released a list of the six luckiest stores in the state.

July 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Nine tickets won jackpots in the past 30 years Read story