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Clark County News

Update: CRC project gets skeptical response in Olympia

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Funding remains up in the air for the Columbia River Crossing, as the state commissioners in charge of finding the money for megaprojects expressed concerns about the project at a meeting Tuesday. Read story

Vancouver couple accused of imprisoning, beating and starving twins

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver couple are accused of locking their adopted twins in a bedroom and feeding them only once a day -- and then hitting them with a board if they tried to "steal" food, police said. Read story

Jennifer Thomas told police that her dog Jagger went missing on Oct. 4.

Dog being held for ransom, owner says

Jennifer Thomas told police that her dog Jagger went missing on Oct. 4.

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Woodland woman told the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office that her missing dog was stolen and is being held for ransom. Read story

Man, 46, hit by car on Evergreen Highway near I-205 overpass

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

A bicyclist sustained non-life-threatening Tuesday morning after he was hit by a vehicle on Southeast Evergreen Highway just east of the Interstate 205 overpass, officials said. Read story

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Reunion to celebrate fastpitch softball’s glory days

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October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

In 1963, Jack Hutchison pitched 29 innings in one game at the fastpitch softball national tournament in Clearwater, Fla. His Beaverton Ramblers team lost the 7 1/2 -hour, 31-inning marathon against the national champion Clearwater Bombers in a game that newspapers reported started in front of 4,000 fans and ended… Read story

Commercial fleets return to Columbia River on Tuesday night

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Gillnetters will return to the lower Columbia River on Tuesday night and Wednesday. The Columbia River Compact on Monday adopted two commercial fishing periods. Read story

Supply of houses for sale up slightly in September

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Business

It would take 6.8 months to sell all 2,995 Clark County houses on the market in September, according to Portland-based listing service RMLS. That marks a notable year-over-year improvement in the pace of sales as a share of listings, though a very slight slowdown from August, when inventory was at… Read story

Reed says nixing presidential primary mutes state’s voice

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Washington could be largely irrelevant in the 2012 presidential nominating process now that the state's 2012 presidential primary has been canceled and some states are considering holding their primaries as early as January, Secretary of State Sam Reed said in an interview with The Columbian. The budget-strapped Legislature voted to… Read story

Campaign Trail: Craig Riley

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Craig Riley: The political action committee of the Building Industry Association of Clark County will host a fundraiser Thursday for Craig Riley, Republican candidate in the 49th Legislative District. The event will be from 5 to 6 p.m. in the upstairs mezzanine of the Heathman Lodge, 7108 N.E. Greenwood Drive.… Read story

Clark County Fair rated among nation’s best

October 17, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

The website Livability.com rated the Top 10 summer fairs, and Clark's County's version made the cut. Read story