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Clark County News

Passengers board a TriMet MAX light-rail train at the Delta Park/Vanport light-rail transit station. A Cowlitz County judge Wednesday delayed until March a decision on a lawsuit over a state law that says if a person signs a petition more than once, all their signatures must be rejected.

Transit review panel kicks off fast-tracked process

Passengers board a TriMet MAX light-rail train at the Delta Park/Vanport light-rail transit station. A Cowlitz County judge Wednesday delayed until March a decision on a lawsuit over a state law that says if a person signs a petition more than once, all their signatures must be rejected.

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The state-appointed panel charged with examining bus rapid transit and light rail plans for Vancouver kicked off that review process this week. Read story

Advocacy groups challenge wind farm approval

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Two advocacy groups this week filed a legal challenge against the Whistling Ridge Energy Project, hoping to block the Skamania County wind farm approved by Gov. Chris Gregoire last month. Read story

Boats fish for chinook just downstream of the mouth of the Cowlitz River last fall.

Lower Columbia spring chinook fishing extended

Boats fish for chinook just downstream of the mouth of the Cowlitz River last fall.

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Sportsmen have caught just 9 percent of their early-season allocation. Tuesday, April 10, will be closed to allow gillnetting. Read story

State Sen.

Zarelli’s disability payments in spotlight

State Sen.

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Sen. Joe Zarelli, R-Ridgefield, has been drawing thousands of dollars in disability payments each year while leading efforts to eliminate benefits the state provides to others. Read story

ECFR commissioner resigns from post

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A longtime East County Fire & Rescue commissioner has resigned due to a move out of the district. John Clancy, who has served on the Commission for approximately seven years, stepped down because he moved out of the boundaries of ECFR, according to Chief Scott Koehler. Read story

Sheriff’s office identifies body found in van

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, April 5 identified the man whose body was found in a van outside an apartment complex earlier this week as Carlos Gerardo Cerdas. Read story

College Notebook: George Fox’s Turner NWC women’s track Athlete of Week

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

George Fox University junior Alyssa Turner was named Northwest Conference Track Student-Athlete of the Week for the period of March 26 to April 1. Read story

Fishing report 4/5

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Spring chinook fishing is slow as the Columbia, Willamette rivers are high and dirty Read story

Searchers race in and out of the demolished Waremart store, where five people were killed in Vancouver on  April 5, 1972.

Vancouver’s killer tornado: Science behind the storm

Searchers race in and out of the demolished Waremart store, where five people were killed in Vancouver on  April 5, 1972.

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

While tornadoes hit this region occasionally, the twister that struck Vancouver on this date in 1972 was unmatched for its toll on life and property. Read story

Vancouver’s killer tornado: Readers share their memories

April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Columbian readers shared their memories of the tornado of 1972. Read story