September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Business
The Southwest Washington Workforce Development Council has received $4.08 million to help job seekers in the region boost their skills and to find work. Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Business
The 1896 Yukon gold rush triggered a boom for Seattle as prospectors flocked to ships bound for Alaska. In 1968, ARCO found black gold -- oil -- on Alaska's North Slope around Prudhoe Bay, triggering a boom for Tacoma's port, where equipment was loaded onto ships and barges set off… Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
There’s good news and bad news for Share, Clark County’s leading provider of services to the homeless and hungry. Good news: A million bucks from local businesses to renovate a former bowling alley on Andresen Road into Share’s new headquarters and warehouse. Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
According to the calendar we only have a few days left of summer officially this week and it will indeed be quite pleasant. Highs should be in the upper 70s to maybe low 80s. I will call it about 80 degrees plus or minus. Autumn rolls in Friday around 2:05… Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Clark County residents can celebrate National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month this week at the 10th annual Community Recovery Forum. Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Troy Wayrynen and Steven Lane of The Columbian have won top awards in this year’s Washington-Oregon Associated Press Photo Contest for daily newspapers with circulation of less than 50,000. Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
The first lecture in Washington State University Vancouver’s 2011 Chancellor’s Seminar Series will focus on childhood obesity. Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Twelve-year-old Spencer Tibbits lost in a playoff on Sunday during the Oregon Junior Golf Tournament of Champions. But the Vancouver seventh-grader came away from OGA Golf Course in Woodburn, Ore., with an achievement many golfers never enjoy. Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: MNF advantages, disadvantages Read story
September 19, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
The natural sweetness of butternut squash makes it a wonderfully versatile ingredient. This spiced and baked dish, for example, can be served as a sweet side alongside a roast and the traditional fixings or topped with ice cream for a delicious (and ever so slightly virtuous) dessert. Feel free to… Read story