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Clark County News

Challengers in Camas mayor, council races looking to shake up government

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

A former city employee who was fired from his job is looking to unseat the recently appointed Camas mayor, while a resident known for her opposition to local government projects is challenging a Camas city councilwoman. The theme in both races among the new challengers is a goal to shake… Read story

Talking Points: Who had the worst weekend?

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Worst weekend in the Northwest, NFL rookies. Read story

Bits ‘n’ Pieces: Local man’s family saga on radio

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

More than 100 years and several thousand miles separated Gary Kokstis from part of his family. Kokstis, 60, of Vancouver had always been interested in connecting with the part of his family that separated when his grandfather moved to the United States from Lithuania in 1909 and left his sister… Read story

Clark County building permits

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Business

Oct. 10-14 Building permits over $25,000 -issued by Clark County's -Department of Community Development. Read story

Real estate roundup

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Business

Recent commercial real estate transactions as reported by area brokerage firms. Read story

Machine operator Katrina West, 18, produces housings for humidifiers using injection molding.

Clark County at Work: Rex Plastics Inc.

Machine operator Katrina West, 18, produces housings for humidifiers using injection molding.

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Business

Rex Plastics Inc. is a custom plastic injection molder that works with customers large and small internationally. The company often helps inventors and entrepreneurs develop their products. Read story

On Wednesday, PacifiCorp will use dynamite to finish a 12-by-18-foot tunnel through the 99-year-old Condit Dam on the White Salmon River.

Condit Dam to be breached Wednesday

On Wednesday, PacifiCorp will use dynamite to finish a 12-by-18-foot tunnel through the 99-year-old Condit Dam on the White Salmon River.

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Watching crews set dynamite and blow a hole in the bottom of a 125-foot-tall hydroelectric dam might sound like a fun way to spend a day in the Columbia River Gorge. But PacifiCorp is taking no chances as it makes final plans for the historic breaching of Condit Dam on… Read story

Women critical after crash near B.G.

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Two Oregon women were in critical condition Sunday night with injuries suffered in a Saturday afternoon car crash north of Battle Ground. Judith R. May, 64, La Pine, Ore., the driver of a 2004 Toyota pickup ,and her passenger, Mary Anne Veentjer, 53, no address available, were in the intensive… Read story

Abby Walden, 9, and her mom, Anne-Marie Walden of Hockinson, sample one of 220 varieties at Apple Fest on Sunday.

Apple Fest has major appeal

Abby Walden, 9, and her mom, Anne-Marie Walden of Hockinson, sample one of 220 varieties at Apple Fest on Sunday.

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

VENERSBORG -- With 220 varieties of apples to taste at Sunday's Apple Fest, there were decisions to make. Which had the best flavor, which were the reddest and which tasted the worst. Read story

A drawing of a biomass plant that Clark County would have liked to build in downtown Vancouver, at the corner of West 11th and Harney streets.

Biomass plant standoff could head to court

A drawing of a biomass plant that Clark County would have liked to build in downtown Vancouver, at the corner of West 11th and Harney streets.

October 23, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Neither side in the fight over a biomass plant in downtown Vancouver backed down last week, and the project appears destined for court. On Oct. 12, a hearing examiner sided with Schneider Electric, which signed a contract with Clark County to build a biomass electricity generating plant west of the… Read story