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Clark County authors pen new books

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Welcome to a new feature highlighting new books by Clark County authors. The following titles by Clark County authors have recently been published. Read story

Check it out: ‘How to Sharpen Pencils’ anything but a dull read

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

How often do you consider the pencil? Barely registers on your scale of mildly interesting objects, you say? For shame! You and I know that without the pencil, it would be difficult to come to the point, sharpen one's wit, get the lead out. OK, erase that last thought. Turning… Read story

Sterling Bank, which this year acquired Vancouver-based First Independent Bank, on Monday will begin to fully integrate former First Indy customers into its system.

Sterling strives to ease transition

Sterling Bank, which this year acquired Vancouver-based First Independent Bank, on Monday will begin to fully integrate former First Indy customers into its system.

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Business

Anyone who's ever switched banks understands the frustration, hassle, and potential for error in even a relatively small financial transaction. Read story

Clark County business briefs

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Business

People in business and other business news. Read story

The old Erickson farmhouse is demolished.

Family bids farewell to Felida-area farm

The old Erickson farmhouse is demolished.

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Dan Alger Sr. went by the old Erickson place along Lake Shore Avenue a couple of weeks ago and did a double take. Read story

Mary Handy of Washougal takes a dare to ride a mini bicycle from Henrik Bothe, right, who was hired to keep a the crowd entertained at a New Seasons job fair at Life Point Church in September. Handy, who moved to the area from Idaho to be closer to family, quit her job at a convenience store when she moved two months ago and has been looking for a new job.

Most new jobs going to men

Mary Handy of Washougal takes a dare to ride a mini bicycle from Henrik Bothe, right, who was hired to keep a the crowd entertained at a New Seasons job fair at Life Point Church in September. Handy, who moved to the area from Idaho to be closer to family, quit her job at a convenience store when she moved two months ago and has been looking for a new job.

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- Even as women have moved up the economic ladder and outpaced men in earnings growth in the past decade, they are lagging behind in a crucial area -- getting new jobs. Read story

Weather Eye: July weather is proving to be anything but tame, settled

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

How I love that we can have seasons within seasons to delight the day away. Thursday night into early Friday we had quite a light show as thunderstorms moved over the Cascades and into the western valleys complete with scattered rains. At one time in Salmon Creek the raindrops were… Read story

Mobile Food Bank seeks new volunteers

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

La Center -- The Lewis River Mobile Food Bank is looking for volunteers to help bring food to hungry people in rural North Clark County. Its food trailer delivers to a different site each Sunday afternoon and allows people to choose food they'll serve in their homes. Volunteers of all… Read story

Hough Foundation hosts Sip and Stroll

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Uptown Village -- Sample regional wines and craft brews, check out shopping discounts and special menu items -- and know the admission fee is going to a good cause. Read story

Conservative petitioners find county good signature source

July 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- With organizations spending more than ever to put initiatives before the voters, signature-gatherers are looking to Clark County for support on conservative issues, such as repealing gay marriage. Read story