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Clark County News

In 2011, more than one quarter of all home sales in Clark County involved properties that were in some stage of foreclosure, according to a report issued Wednesday.

County foreclosures hit lowest point in three years

In 2011, more than one quarter of all home sales in Clark County involved properties that were in some stage of foreclosure, according to a report issued Wednesday.

December 14, 2011, 4:00pm Business

Fewer Clark County homeowners received foreclosure notices in November than in any month in more than three years, according to a report released Thursday. Read story

Mark Bailey, 53, gets his bed ready for the night at the Winter Hospitality Overflow shelter at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Vancouver, which houses 24 men a night.

Clark County has fewer homeless; less funding expected

Mark Bailey, 53, gets his bed ready for the night at the Winter Hospitality Overflow shelter at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Vancouver, which houses 24 men a night.

December 14, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Mirroring a national trend, the number of homeless people in Clark County has dropped, said Craig Lyons, executive director of the Council for the Homeless. Read story

Suspect in Longview hatchet attack arrested

December 14, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

After a foot chase, Longview police arrested a man who allegedly used a hatchet to slice off most of a Fred Meyer employee's ear after being accused of shoplifting. Read story

Girls basketball: Prairie 77, Fort Vancouver 5

December 14, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Megan Lindsley made a school-record 10 of her team's 20 3-pointers as the Falcons dominated. Lindsley was 10 of 12 from behind the arc, breaking the previous school record of seven 3-pointers in a game, and scored a game-high 30 points. Prairie played without pressing or trapping and not shooting… Read story

A barge loaded with equipment destined for Alaska passes through the Interstate 5 Bridge earlier this year.

Columbia River Crossing lawsuit dropped

A barge loaded with equipment destined for Alaska passes through the Interstate 5 Bridge earlier this year.

December 14, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

David Evans & Associates -- the private company that holds the largest contract with the Columbia River Crossing -- has dropped a lawsuit against a Vancouver company investigating the project's spending. Read story

In his first evaluation by the City Council, Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes garnered both praise and a 3.5 percent salary increase.

Vancouver city manager draws praise, raise

In his first evaluation by the City Council, Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes garnered both praise and a 3.5 percent salary increase.

December 14, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

In his first evaluation from his seven bosses, Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes garnered both praise and a 3.5 percent salary increase. Read story

Barrett shareholder takes aim at executive compensation

December 14, 2011, 4:00pm Business

Kimberly Sherertz, the largest shareholder in Vancouver-based Barrett Business Services Inc., isn't letting up on her move to shake up the firm's management. Read story

B.G. man arrested for alleged assault on former girlfriend

December 14, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Battle Ground police on Wednesday arrested a man for allegedly assaulting a former girlfriend with a knife and threatening another man with the knife. Read story

A job seeker inquires about potential openings at a Clark College job fair earlier this year.

Job growth lowers state unemployment rate to 8.7 percent

A job seeker inquires about potential openings at a Clark College job fair earlier this year.

December 13, 2011, 4:00pm Business

The November jobless rate of 8.7 percent was down from 9.1 percent in October, according to the Washington Employment Security Department. Read story

Steve Morrow, president and CEO of Insitu Inc., with a model of the company's ScanEagle unmanned aircraft.

Insitu to build, increase jobs in Bingen

Steve Morrow, president and CEO of Insitu Inc., with a model of the company's ScanEagle unmanned aircraft.

December 13, 2011, 4:00pm Business

Drone maker and Boeing subsidiary Insitu Inc. announced Wednesday it will move its production and testing operations to the Columbia River Gorge town of Bingen, which is also the company's current headquarters. Read story