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Clark County News

Becky Manuel leads the worship portion of a 30-plus singles group at Crossroads Community Church.

Odds of finding love in Clark County reverse at 40

Becky Manuel leads the worship portion of a 30-plus singles group at Crossroads Community Church.

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

All the romantic hoopla on Valentine's Day may cause some singles to wonder what their chances are of finding "the one." Although the answer is unknown, the ease or difficulty in finding a mate may vary according to age, sex and the frequency one visits certain settings where singles are… Read story

Elizabeth Scallon, left, and Shena Lee, listen to a toast Monday at the Wild Rose in Seattle celebrating Washington allowing same-sex couples to marry. Bars throughout Seattle and the rest of the state celebrated Gov. Chris Gregoire's signing of the bill legalizing gay-marriage earlier in the day.

Same-sex marriage advocates marching to Olympia

Elizabeth Scallon, left, and Shena Lee, listen to a toast Monday at the Wild Rose in Seattle celebrating Washington allowing same-sex couples to marry. Bars throughout Seattle and the rest of the state celebrated Gov. Chris Gregoire's signing of the bill legalizing gay-marriage earlier in the day.

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Rev. Brooks Berndt and other advocates are marching from Vancouver to Olympia at the rate of 17 miles a day to send a message that many religious leaders across the state support same-sex marriage. Read story

Vancouver council will vote on increasing AMR response times

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council on Monday agreed to put a contract amendment giving American Medical Response two extra minutes to reach emergency calls to a vote later this month. Read story

Grand jury declines to issue criminal charges in fatal crash

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver truck driver escaped criminal charges after he allegedly ran a red light and hit two other vehicles in Portland, fatally injuring one driver more than two months ago. Read story

Benton’s bill on student athletics passes in Senate

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

A bill to reform punishments for high school athletes if the team breaks eligibility rules passed the state Senate on Saturday with nearly full support. Read story

Treasurer’s office offers electronic tax billing

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Taxpayers who wish to receive property tax billings and make property tax payments online can now sign up for free using a third-party vendor. Read story

Probst to host telephone town hall

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Some Vancouver residents will receive a call Thursday night allowing them to participate in a telephone town hall meeting with state Rep. Tim Probst, D-Vancouver. Read story

Special election voting deadline is Tuesday

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Special election voting in Clark County concludes Tuesday evening. Read story

Study predicts eventual caregiver shortage in Washington

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Business

Home care worker Rick Spromberg, 29, can't make ends meet on a wage of $10.41 per hour, so the 29-year-old Longview resident recently started a carpet-cleaning business to help pay his bills. He juggles the business with the tasks of caring for a 40-something-year-old man with disabilities, including grocery shopping,… Read story

Astoria, Ore.

Astoria police say motel shootout suspect may be from Washougal

Astoria, Ore.

February 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

ASTORIA, Ore. -- Authorities were trying Monday to pin down the identity of a man who was hit twice in a shootout with police but still managed to escape from a motel room and lead them on a 25-mile chase along northwest Oregon highways. The suspect is believed to be… Read story