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Clark County News

School notes for July 10, 2012

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Camas student lands on dean's list Mackenzie G. Tipton of Camas was named to the dean’s list at Boston University for the spring semester. Boston University is the fourth largest independent university in the United States, with an enrollment of more than 29,000 students in its 17 schools and colleges. Read story

Marissa Stevens of Washougal and Payden Thornton of Ridgefield put shingles on a play house at Second Step housing.

Summer acts of service

Marissa Stevens of Washougal and Payden Thornton of Ridgefield put shingles on a play house at Second Step housing.

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

What do you do with 1,400 teens when school is out? On Friday, June 29 this question was answered when youth from the greater Vancouver and Portland areas came to Clark County to participate in a mass service project that included parks, homes. These young people provided more than 5,500… Read story

More details soon on two men who drowned at White River Falls

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Early this afternoon, we'll be updating the story on the two men who drowned Monday afternoon at the main falls of White River Falls Day Use area east of Tygh Valley. Read story

A group that failed to collect enough signatures to force a vote on light rail filed a lawsuit Monday, challenging a state law that invalidated some of their signatures.

C-Tran board expected to finalize light rail vote today

A group that failed to collect enough signatures to force a vote on light rail filed a lawsuit Monday, challenging a state law that invalidated some of their signatures.

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

C-Tran's board of directors is expected today to formally call for a public vote in November on raising the sales tax, in part to fund operation of the MAX light rail system over the new Columbia River Crossing to Clark College. Read story

Missing Vancouver woman found

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A missing Vancouver woman who was last seen Sunday morning has been found. Read story

Firefighters mop up after the second of two fires struck the former Curt Warner Chevrolet dealership Tuesday.

UPDATE: Second fire sparks at former auto dealership

Firefighters mop up after the second of two fires struck the former Curt Warner Chevrolet dealership Tuesday.

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

An abandoned commercial building east of the old Curt Warner Chevrolet on Southeast Ellsworth Road caught fire early Tuesday morning. Read story

Talking Points: Catch Billy Hamilton … if you can

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Billy Hamilton, Darren Ford Read story

Vancouver cyclist Cindi Rauch returns home after riding 49 century (100 mile) bike rides in 49 states in 49 days, Monday, July 9, 2012.

Cyclist takes the long way across the U.S.

Vancouver cyclist Cindi Rauch returns home after riding 49 century (100 mile) bike rides in 49 states in 49 days, Monday, July 9, 2012.

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Cindi Rauch will pedal 100 miles from Girdwood to Soldotna, Alaska, today to complete her summer adventure: a 5,000-mile bike ride of 50 centuries (100-mile bicycle rides) in 50 states in 50 days. Read story

For a wonderful smoky flavor, put potato halves in a microwave-safe bowl; microwave, covered, until just tender. Cool slightly; coat lightly with olive oil.

Build a better potato salad

For a wonderful smoky flavor, put potato halves in a microwave-safe bowl; microwave, covered, until just tender. Cool slightly; coat lightly with olive oil.

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Potato salad belongs to summer. It's forever been a sturdy supporting player for burgers and hot dogs, steaks and seafood. Read story

Washington View: Health care reform a work in progress

July 9, 2012, 5:00pm Business

The 5-4 U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold the federal health care law doesn't close the book on health reform. The court ruled that the individual mandate requiring everyone to purchase health insurance is constitutional because the fines for not purchasing insurance are taxes, not penalties. Read story