September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Typhoon Roke hit Japan on Wednesday with winds of 100 mph and heavy rains, causing some casualties. This would be equal to a category 2 hurricane. Amazing how we hear about it now and perhaps we will hear about it again, as moisture entrenched in the jet stream may bring… Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
A memorial service for H.A. “Hal” Dengerink will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, on the Washington State University Vancouver campus, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
State Commissioner of Public Lands Peter Goldmark will join volunteers in a cleanup of Yacolt Burn State Forest this Saturday. The event coincides with several other local service projects for National Public Lands Day. Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Battle Ground public schools, offices and switchboards will be closed Friday afternoon and students and employees will be sent home early. Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
When two police friends from Australia told Sgt. Shane Gardner they were flying 25 hours to be in New York for the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks and asked him if we would be willing to fly five hours to join them, he couldn't say no. Gardner,… Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
It was Wednesday evening and a capacity crowd filled a small cooking classroom at Chuck's Produce in Cascade Park to learn how to make challah. Baked loaves were on display of the beautiful, traditional braided bread that many Jewish folks prepare for special occasions. Some had been washed with an… Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
The Timbers extended their unbeaten streak to five games, but had to settle for a 1-1 against San Jose on Wednesday night. Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
The Clark County Sheriff's Office has applied to use a free federal program that a sheriff's commander said Wednesday will improve the county's system of verifying the citizenship status of inmates. Cmdr. Mike Anderson told county commissioners six counties (Yakima, Franklin, Benton, Lewis, Grays Harbor and Pacific) in Washington use… Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
The Vancouver school board issued a statement of support Wednesday afternoon for Superintendent Steve Webb, one day after an employees' labor group approved taking a no-confidence vote. About 140 members of the Vancouver Association of Educational Support Professionals (VAESP), which represents about 600 clerical workers, school secretaries, tech assistants and… Read story
September 21, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
A Port of Vancouver rail access project will receive $15 million as part of a $31 million allocation for Washington railway improvements announced Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Read story
