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Clark County News

Washougal ponders life after Councilman Jon Russell

May 28, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

He has been a lightning rod, to put it mildly, during his six years on the Washougal City Council. But as Jon Russell, one of Clark County's most divisive governmental figures, prepares to step down, it remains unclear what his departure will mean for the city's government. Read story

Zarelli’s departure alters 18th races

May 28, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Republican state Sen. Joseph Zarelli's surprise decision to step down has shaken up the political landscape of the 18th Legislative District, which will be devoid of any incumbents this election season. Read story

Rescue boats search the area Monday where a fishing boat capsized on the Columbia River near Camas. Three people on the boat went into the water.

Boy, 13, drowns after boat sinks in Columbia River

Rescue boats search the area Monday where a fishing boat capsized on the Columbia River near Camas. Three people on the boat went into the water.

May 28, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A 13-year-old boy is missing and presumed drowned after the 18-foot fishing boat he was in was swamped off the eastern tip of Lady Island in the Columbia River on Monday morning. Read story

Cascades Volcano Observatory
Vancouver scientist Andy Lockhart recently traveled to Colombia to help authorities there monitor Nevado del Ruiz, a volcano that had been showing signs of unrest.

Volcano scientists return from Colombia

Cascades Volcano Observatory
Vancouver scientist Andy Lockhart recently traveled to Colombia to help authorities there monitor Nevado del Ruiz, a volcano that had been showing signs of unrest.

May 28, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Cascades Volcano Observatory's most recent international dispatch didn't turn out as eventful as some previous trips. Showing signs of unrest earlier this year, Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz volcano had mostly quieted down by the time a trio of American scientists arrived in late April. Read story

Vancouver-based Cadet Manufacturing's use of Washington state's shared-work program has enabled some of its workers, including Ros Sin, who assembles heating fans for the company, to keep their jobs in a tough economy.

Program a win-win for Vancouver manufacturer

Vancouver-based Cadet Manufacturing's use of Washington state's shared-work program has enabled some of its workers, including Ros Sin, who assembles heating fans for the company, to keep their jobs in a tough economy.

May 28, 2012, 5:00pm Business

It's a nasty hallmark of economic decline: companies lay off people, losing talented workers who, in turn, surrender their pay and benefits for a weekly unemployment insurance check that barely pays the bills. Read story

Martinez: Clark County tennis represents well at state

May 27, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The great thing about most spring high school sports ending on the same weekend is that you're pretty much assured of a big story. Read story

Off Beat: Land dispute blamed for ghostly Slocum House events

May 27, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A fatal land dispute more than 160 years ago continues to echo in a downtown Vancouver landmark. Read story

Merchant Marine memorial to be dedicated Wednesday

May 27, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A memorial to the merchant seamen who served in World War II will be dedicated Wednesday at the Vancouver campus of the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Read story

Bill Victor: Parents must fit their expectations to coach

May 27, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

I recently received a phone call from one of my readers. She enjoyed a recent column on memories of the selection process in choosing teams for phys ed. Read story

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Get ready to play beach volleyball

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May 27, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Beach volleyball is my favorite sport. The sun, the sand and the intensity of the activity makes for an exhilarating sport. Read story