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Clark County News

Washington View: We – and economy – thankful for state’s, nation’s farmers

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Business

How about some good news heading into the holidays? It comes from our nation's farmers and ranchers. Read story

Average price of gasoline in state $3.70; $3.65 in Ore.

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Business

The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Washington is $3.70. That's down a nickel in a week and 13 cents in a month, but it's 19 cents higher than the national average. Read story

Weather Eye: Keep those drains clear and batten down those hatches

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

No need to mention that it will be stormy again Tuesday and Wednesday, with strong winds and rain heavy at times. There has been enough weather news in the headlines to publicize that. We get a brief break late Wednesday and then another storm on Thanksgiving with lower snow levels… Read story

County picks man as library trustee

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Clark County commissioners have selected Christopher O'Malley to serve as a county representative on the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Board of Trustees. The appointment must also be approved by county commissioners in Skamania and Klickitat counties. Read story

Talking Points: Tribute to Greg Halman

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Greg Halman, Maui Invitational Read story

Police: Ask for identification from those seeking entry to home

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

If someone comes to your door claiming to work for the gas company and needing to check for a leak, you might want to ask them for identification before letting them in, the Vancouver Police Department said. Read story

Armed man robs convenience store, escapes

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver police converged on the area near Harney Elementary School at 8:45 p.m. Monday after an armed robbery was reported at a convenience store at 2615 E. Evergreen Blvd. Read story

City told that utility rates may rise

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver Public Works laid the groundwork Monday for potential increases to water, surface water and solid waste utility rates. Read story

Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire talks to reporters about her proposal to address a projected $1.4 billion deficit on Monday at the state Capitol in Olympia. Gregoire proposes $1.7 billion in cuts to state government but suggests a temporary sales tax increase to prevent some of the more severe reductions, which include shortening the school year.

Local Republicans assail call for tax hike

Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire talks to reporters about her proposal to address a projected $1.4 billion deficit on Monday at the state Capitol in Olympia. Gregoire proposes $1.7 billion in cuts to state government but suggests a temporary sales tax increase to prevent some of the more severe reductions, which include shortening the school year.

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

This is no time to raise taxes, local Republican lawmakers said Monday, reacting predictably to Gov. Chris Gregoire's proposal to ask voters for a temporary half-cent increase in the state sales tax. Read story

Teacher Erin Lark, top center, and her class show off their freshly made bread dough and jam Monday at Wy'east Middle School in Vancouver.

Kids break the bread barrier

Teacher Erin Lark, top center, and her class show off their freshly made bread dough and jam Monday at Wy'east Middle School in Vancouver.

November 21, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Part of feeding your family can include giving hands-on CPR to a white ball of dough inside a zip-shut plastic bag. Read story