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Applicants wait for their names to be called by Public Safety Testing's Bill Curtright, right, to find out if they passed the written portion of their test at Hudson's Bay High School on Feb. 12.

Vancouver’s most wanted: Qualified police recruits

Applicants wait for their names to be called by Public Safety Testing's Bill Curtright, right, to find out if they passed the written portion of their test at Hudson's Bay High School on Feb. 12.

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

As he stood in the Hudson's Bay High gym, a spot that on a recent Sunday was acrid with sweat and full of more than 160 men and women hoping to qualify for public safety jobs, Shaun Brooks was the rare exception. Read story

Clark Public Utilities linemen Kenny Cudd, from left, Tommy Jensen and Zach Muonio move conductors as they prepare to replace a power pole in use since 1956.

Utility’s pay, benefits average $104,880

Clark Public Utilities linemen Kenny Cudd, from left, Tommy Jensen and Zach Muonio move conductors as they prepare to replace a power pole in use since 1956.

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Business

Clark Public Utilities workers averaged $104,880 in pay and benefits in 2010, nearly double the $53,313 that all county residents earned, on average. Read story

Jayne: One day, none of this may matter

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Someday, probably sooner than anybody expects, we won't be having discussions about testing procedures or the chain of custody or a courier storing some athlete's urine in his refrigerator for a weekend. Read story

Fall in love with filmmaking flops

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

It's Oscar night, and I'm all set to watch Hollywood's annual tribute to all things film-related. By being set, I mean that my husband, who graciously tolerates my fascination with the Academy Awards, will splice together delicious Oscar-worthy snacks to accompany the star-filled extravaganza. It doesn't mean that I've seen… Read story

Talking Points: Red Sox go dry

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Red Sox, Jimmie Johnson Read story

Local restaurant leaps at chance to fill Share backpacks

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Beaches Restaurants will host a "Cashback for Backpacks" fundraising event all day on Leap Day, Wednesday, Feb. 29. Read story

Resource fair planned for B.G. school families

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Groups offering free services for Battle Ground school district studentsand theirfamilies will be at the school district’s first family resource fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 10 at Battle Ground High School.The nearly 60 organizations offer resources for health and wellness, recreational activities, mentoring, early childhood, citizenship and language, parenting support,… Read story

Soroptimist group honors local women

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

KOIN 6 reporter and co-anchor Alexis Del Cid will emcee the proceedings as Soroptimist International Southwest Washington hands out its annual Best for Women awards. Three local women will be honored: Read story

Weather Eye: Snow in the hills, a few flakes below through weekend

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

I mentioned here a long while ago that if we were to see any snowflakes again this winter, it would be the last week of February. Whether you like it or not, that came true for many Clark County residents early Saturday morning. Read story

Clark County business briefs

February 25, 2012, 4:00pm Business

People in business and new business news. Read story