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Clark County News

Energy adviser: Learn to speak ‘light bulb’ and save some cash

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Clark Public Utilities energy counselors have been fielding questions from consumers and business owners about lighting technology for several years as new and more efficient products have come to the market. Learning to speak "light bulb" is an ongoing challenge for those who want to wisely spend their money and… Read story

The ardent gardener finds the promise of spring and summer roses irresistible.

The Garden Life: For gardeners, roses have an irresistible charm

The ardent gardener finds the promise of spring and summer roses irresistible.

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Northwest gardeners love to grow roses. Read story

Weather Eye: Our weather might be in transition

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Well I must admit right off the bat that we had a few more sprinkles than I expected on Tuesday evening and Wednesday, although the rainfall amounts were still very light considering this time of the year. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers' Raymond Felton (5) drives against Houston Rockets' Kyle Lowry (7) during second quarter Wednesday.

Blazers fall as Rockets stop rally

Portland Trail Blazers' Raymond Felton (5) drives against Houston Rockets' Kyle Lowry (7) during second quarter Wednesday.

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Blazers

PORTLAND -- All year long, the Trail Blazers have tried to find some consistency between their play at home and their play on the road. Unfortunately, they may be starting to find it. Read story

Domestic partnerships will end for some couples

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The state House of Representatives' historic vote Wednesday to make Washington the seventh state to legalize same-sex marriage will effectively make domestic partnerships extinct for the younger than 62 crowd. But domestic partnerships will live on for couples 62 and older. Read story

Girls basketball: Hockinson 47, R.A. Long 46

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Emily Gunderson scored three points, but the last one was big. Her free throw with 6.7 seconds remaining extended the Hawks' season with a victory in a Class 2A Greater St. Helens League tiebreaker at Washougal High School. Read story

Vancouver's recreation centers are struggling to make enough money to support programs, and had to lay off 17 people this month.

Vancouver explores taxing district for parks

Vancouver's recreation centers are struggling to make enough money to support programs, and had to lay off 17 people this month.

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

A new Metropolitan Parks District in the city of Vancouver could raise as much as $10 million a year to prop up city parks and recreation centers. Read story

UPDATE: Crews restore power to about 900 throughout county

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Clark Public Utilities crews Wednesday night responded to an estimated 900 customers without power in the Hazel Dell, Salmon Creek and Camas-Washougal areas. Read story

Firefighters union will give $30,000 to charities

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Firefighters Union is donating $30,000 to the Free Clinic of Southwest Washington and to Loaves and Fishes, as a result of the changes it made to its health care provider last year. Read story

Vancouver's John Milem petitioned Washington's Supreme Court for an opinion on the state's redistricting plan.

Vancouver man challenges state’s redistricting plan

Vancouver's John Milem petitioned Washington's Supreme Court for an opinion on the state's redistricting plan.

February 8, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver resident who has been outspoken about the way the state redraws its voting district boundaries is now asking the state's high court to weigh in. Read story