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Portland Trail Blazers mascot Blaze thrilled students at Felida elementary school during a visit Wednesday.

Blazers Notebook: Smith visits Felida Elementary School

Portland Trail Blazers mascot Blaze thrilled students at Felida elementary school during a visit Wednesday.

March 21, 2012, 5:00pm Blazers

More than 15 years after his father died from an undetected heart condition, Portland Trail Blazers point guard Nolan Smith is doing his part to prevent others from suffering the same loss. Read story

Snow covers flowers near The Columbian's parking lot in downtown Vancouver shortly after 10:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Is it snowing in your neighborhood?

Snow covers flowers near The Columbian's parking lot in downtown Vancouver shortly after 10:30 p.m. Wednesday.

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

Is it snowing in your neighborhood? Send photos to metrodesk@columbian.com. Read story

The Vancouver-based Pink Lemonade Project this week began selling pink recycle bins as its latest fundraiser. The bins, donated by Waste Connections, can be purchased with a minimum donation of $200.

Recycling? Think pink

The Vancouver-based Pink Lemonade Project this week began selling pink recycle bins as its latest fundraiser. The bins, donated by Waste Connections, can be purchased with a minimum donation of $200.

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

Most people have seen the ubiquitous pink ribbons. The pink hats. Pink shirts or bracelets. Read story

Head of C-Tran praised but gets no salary hike

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

The C-Tran Board of Directors on Tuesday completed a positive evaluation of agency Executive Director Jeff Hamm but opted not to give him a raise. Read story

State backs Vancouver school district in labor dispute

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

A state agency has dismissed a complaint by a Vancouver school employees union against its district. But that doesn't mean the conflict between labor and management is over. Read story

Despite long-term concerns, SEH America in strong position, VP says

March 21, 2012, 5:00pm Business

A vice president of SEH America presented an optimistic short-term picture of the Japanese company's future in Clark County on Wednesday while expressing concern about advances of foreign competitors and the quality of the U.S. workforce. Read story

A team of scientists has created a mathematical equation to track texting patterns that can detect when a person is texting while driving.

Physicist finds way to detect texting behind the wheel

A team of scientists has created a mathematical equation to track texting patterns that can detect when a person is texting while driving.

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

Mike Watkins admits it -- he's sent a text message while driving a car. Read story

Bar poll shows lawyers favor B.G. judge for Superior Court bench

March 20, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Clark County Bar Association poll shows local attorneys overwhelmingly favor Battle Ground Municipal Court Judge Gregory Gonzales as the next Superior Court judge. Read story

Two arrested in teen sex-trafficking case

March 20, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Police have arrested two Vancouver residents, a man and a woman, on suspicion of child sex-trafficking of a teenage girl. Authorities suspect there may be more victims. Read story

Washington gained 54,900 jobs in 12 months through February

March 20, 2012, 5:00pm Business

Employers in the state added a net 54,900 jobs in the 12 months ending in February, lowering the unemployment rate for that month to an estimated 8.2 percent, the state Employment Security Department reported Wednesday. Read story