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Clark County News

N.Y. investor, wife increase Nautilus stake to 7 percent

May 21, 2012, 5:00pm Business

An activist New York investor and his wife have increased their stake in Vancouver-based Nautilus Inc. and now own about 7 percent of the manufacturer of fitness equipment. Read story

Portland-Vancouver metro-area unemployment rate dips slightly in April

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

The Portland-Vancouver metro area's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 7.9 percent in April. The March rate was 8.0 percent, and the year-ago rate was 9.2 percent. An estimated 92,900 area residents were unemployed and looking for work, said Amy VanderVliet, regional economist for the Oregon Employment Department. The metro area… Read story

Weather Eye: The rain is back, and will be cooling down our week

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

Although we didn't make it with our seventh dry weekend in a row, we did manage six and one-half. And actually Sunday wasn't that bad locally -- a little light rain here and there enough to settle the dust from our two-week dry spell but I think everyone enjoyed a… Read story

Fort teacher-librarian earns Fulbright Award

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

Fort teacher-librarian earns Fulbright Award Read story

Send us your photos of Dad

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

Send us your photos of Dad Read story

Talking Points: Spurs keep on rolling

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

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: San Antonio Spurs, Seattle Mariners Read story

Scones are one of the basic pleasures in life.

Scone simplicity

Scones are one of the basic pleasures in life.

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

Scones are one of the basic pleasures in life. Like biscuits with a touch of added sweetness, the best scones are delicate and light yet somehow wonderfully rich, each bite suggesting bits of butter that have all but disappeared, leaving behind tender, flaky layers. A scone is a singular work… Read story

C-Tran began exploring a possible bus rapid transit system for Vancouver's Fourth Plain corridor in early 2011; the C-Tran board endorsed the concept in the form of a locally preferred alternative in 2012.

Council approves 4th Plain bus plan

C-Tran began exploring a possible bus rapid transit system for Vancouver's Fourth Plain corridor in early 2011; the C-Tran board endorsed the concept in the form of a locally preferred alternative in 2012.

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

Vancouver's city council is on board for a bus rapid transit system on Fourth Plain Boulevard to Northeast 121st Avenue. Read story

Children in the Vancouver-Clark Parks &amp; Recreation's Kids First After School program play wall ball at the Washington Elementary School playground Monday.

Vancouver mulls tax to fund parks

Children in the Vancouver-Clark Parks &amp; Recreation's Kids First After School program play wall ball at the Washington Elementary School playground Monday.

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

Vancouver voters will be asked in November to approve a tax levy of 53 cents per $1,000 of assessed property value to create a metropolitan parks district to preserve and enhance Vancouver parks and recreation services, the city council decided Monday. 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.

Voters might be asked to approve light rail head tax

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.

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

A public vote on light rail may yet happen this November if the C-Tran Board of Directors can get behind the latest idea: A $1 per employee per month head tax on area businesses to help cover the operations and maintenance of a new line. Read story