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Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, left, with his wife Carol Paul, speaks to supporters Saturday in Portland, Maine.

Paul’s Vancouver rally part of busy day on Northwest tour

Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, left, with his wife Carol Paul, speaks to supporters Saturday in Portland, Maine.

February 15, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Ron Paul's visit to Vancouver on Thursday will be one of several stops he'll make on his Northwest campaign tour. Read story

Southwest Washington's timber interests have quietly made their concerns heard about a new power line -- and the 150-foot utility towers carrying it -- cutting through some of the region's valuable timber holdings.

Local timber voices weigh in on BPA project

Southwest Washington's timber interests have quietly made their concerns heard about a new power line -- and the 150-foot utility towers carrying it -- cutting through some of the region's valuable timber holdings.

February 15, 2012, 4:00pm Business

You might call small-scale timberland owners and tree farmers a reserved bunch, seldom seeking attention. That's their nature, according to Rick Dunning. Read story

Margins widen for Clark County levies, bond

February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The margins by which Clark County's school district levies and a bond passed grew wider Wednesday, the county's elections department reported. Read story

Mount St. Helens lost 2,000 feet from its summit in a 1980 eruption.

Why Hood keeps cool while St. Helens blows its top

Mount St. Helens lost 2,000 feet from its summit in a 1980 eruption.

February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

New research indicates that a mixture of hotter and cooler magma is the reason Mount Hood has not had a large explosive eruption in the last 500,000 years. Read story

6.0 quake recorded off Oregon coast

February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

BANDON, Ore. -- The National Earthquake Information Center in Golden, Colo., says a magnitude 6.0 quake off the Oregon Coast spurred no reports of damage and only a smattering of reports from people who felt it as a weak jolt. Read story

Pets of the week

February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

These pets are among those available for adoption from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington, 1100 N.E. 192nd Ave., Vancouver. Fees -- which can include registered microchip, health exam, a spay or neuter certificate… Read story

Battle Ground schools may purchase land

February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Battle Ground School Board this week approved the possible purchase of two parcels of land totaling nearly three acres for a maximum price of just more than $350,000. Read story

Fire District 6 gets new breathing tool

February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

A new tool will help paramedics with Clark County Fire District 6 save time while placing breathing tubes into patients’ airways during major medical calls. Read story

Paul Valencia: Making trip to state got a little bit harder

February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

As we head into Class 4A and 3A bi-district tournaments for boys and girls this week, just a reminder that the teams that advance do not go directly to the state tournament. Read story

Talking Points: Paulson honor deserved

February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Portland Timbers, Merritt Paulson, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Jeremy Lin Read story