December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Business
The Occupy Wall Street movement is expanding its protest against income inequality and corporate greed to West Coast ports, promising to halt international commerce around the region. While the Port of Vancouver is not on the group's list, Stephanie Rotondo, an Occupy Vancouver organizer, said Wednesday that the ports of… Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
vancouver Pearson Field’s manager is holding an open house Wednesday to get feedback from the public as he updates the airport’s master plan and layout plan. Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
More than two dozen handheld electricity monitoring devices are now available for checkout through the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District, library officials announced this week. Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
Clark County Public Health recently received the 2012 Translating Research to Policy Award from Active Living Research, a national Robert Wood Johnson Foundation program. Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants for a vacant seat on the Vancouver Planning Commission. Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
PORTLAND -- A 19-year-old Southwestern Oregon Community College student accuses the school's campus police of failing to protect her from being dragged across campus and raped by a fellow student from Vancouver. Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
Using a portable electric space heater to warm up a cold room or take the chill out of a drafty garage workshop may be a good solution for short-term needs. But if you buy and use a space heater this winter make sure you understand power usage trade-offs and the… Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
Washington was nicknamed the "Evergreen State" by C.T. Conover, pioneer Seattle Realtor and historian, for its abundant evergreen forests. The name was adopted by the Legislature in February 1893. Although the reference is to needled conifers, specifically the Douglas fir, a wide variety of evergreen plants, both broadleaf and needled,… Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
OLYMPIA -- More than $22 million earmarked in a state Department of Ecology account to help local governments control and treat stormwater would be used instead to balance the state budget under a plan submitted to the Legislature by Gov. Chris Gregoire. The fund transfer requested by the governor comes… Read story
December 7, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News
For Ellie Boon, high school soccer presents contrasting opportunities. In many ways, playing for Washougal High School is a nice break from the intensity of the club season with her Vancouver United Timbers team, and the demands of Olympic Development Program tournaments and national team camps. Read story
