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A tip for parents on keeping kids' teeth healthy through Halloween: Try to avoid gooey and chewy candy, like caramels, that linger on the teeth and allow the bacteria in the mouth to produce more acid, which causes tooth decay.

Halloween weather: Treat, no trick

A tip for parents on keeping kids' teeth healthy through Halloween: Try to avoid gooey and chewy candy, like caramels, that linger on the teeth and allow the bacteria in the mouth to produce more acid, which causes tooth decay.

October 31, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

A good night weatherwise is in store for trick-or-treating. Read story

Prep roundup: Playoff game times set, changed

October 31, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

Hockinson announced some changes in game times for playoff games this week. Read story

Jeff Davis puts his feet to the fire.

Fire-walker gets cool reception

Jeff Davis puts his feet to the fire.

October 30, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

There might have been a bit of pain when Jeff Davis walked on burning coals as part of writing a book. Davis got a blister after walking on coals a second time, so the publisher could have video for its website. Read story

Clark County business briefs

October 30, 2011, 12:00am Business

People in business and other business news Read story

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Cutting the cable on Comcast

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October 30, 2011, 12:00am Business

The Comcast cable that delivers television to your home faces growing competition. The Internet and an ever-expanding array of choices have challenged cable's dominant position. This pitched battle of technologies is good news for consumers of movies, TV shows and sports. Read story

Readers Talk About Their Choices

October 30, 2011, 12:00am Business

The Columbian invited readers to discuss their decisions to cut cable service and find alternatives. Some said they've eliminated television entirely and are spending more time reading and with friends; others hired professionals to help them hook up antennas that delivered a wide choice of programming. Some continued Comcast Internet… Read story

Check it out: ‘Seance’ opens up the realm of spirits

October 30, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

As far as I know, I have never been in communication with a spirit. Once when I was a little girl, my friends and I dared each other to play a game called Bloody Mary. Each one of us had to stand alone in a dark bathroom, close our eyes,… Read story

This 1906 photo shows a home owned by Gus and Anna Minuth.

Small Town Big on Spirits: A Haunting in Yacolt?

This 1906 photo shows a home owned by Gus and Anna Minuth.

October 30, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

The misty afternoon drizzle only drew a few wandering souls into Yacolt's Whistle Stop restaurant, but the foggy rain was a fitting backdrop to the conversation between patrons. It started when Shannon Thompson, who both owns and lives above the establishment, described a strange encounter. Read story

A foothold in solar, but what now?

October 30, 2011, 12:00am Business

Is the sun setting on Clark County solar opportunities? Or does the sector offer bright opportunities for job creation here? Already, the greater Portland-Vancouver metro area has a foothold in solar, thanks to SolarWorld in Hillsboro, Ore., which claims to be America's largest, most advanced photovoltaic production site. Japanese corporation… Read story

Florence Wager will hand out healthy alternatives on Halloween, will also hand out candy.   Wagner plans to offer water, wax fangs, crazy straws and containers of bubbles.

Handing out a healthier Halloween

Florence Wager will hand out healthy alternatives on Halloween, will also hand out candy.   Wagner plans to offer water, wax fangs, crazy straws and containers of bubbles.

October 30, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

The little goblins and ghouls that knock on Florence Wager's door this Halloween are in for a treat. Read story