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Vancouver Police no longer accepting unwanted controlled substances | Feb. 4,
The departmenta s East Precinct, S.E. 155th Ave., accepted pain killers, tranquilizers and illegal drugs for more than a year, but has halted the program in response to recent staff reductions, according to a press release.
Need a lift? Local company offers bike towing service
I like the bike-themed website. People in the greater Portland area now have another option for bicycle roadside assistance.
Mt. Hood Doberman Pinscher Club hosts all-breed agility competition in Clark County
February 02, 2010, 3:44AM The Mt. Hood Doberman Pinscher Club will hold its sixth annual all-breed agility trial Friday through Sunday at the Clark County Event Center in Ridgefield, Wash.
Squirrel blamed for Clark County power outage
Nearly 6,000 electricity customers lost power for about 90 minutes Sunday after a squirrel tangled with equipment at a Clark Public Utilities substation.
Washington State SWAT Officer Kills Loose Bull
A Washington state SWAT officer shot and killed a young bull after deputies, the animal's owner and others failed in a five-hour attempt to stop it from running loose near Ridgefield.
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Ridgefield School District's proposed property tax levy is not a new tax but replaces an existing levy that expires this year.
Labor at odds with state plans
Labor groups took shots Tuesday at a Senate proposal to shutter many state agencies and functions one day a month to save state payroll costs over a 16-month period.
Washington lawmakers move for early budget savings
The Legislature moved ahead Friday in taking some early steps to save money as lawmakers continue grappling with a $2.6 billion budget deficit.
The financial problems for the state these days all seem to begin with the letter 'b.' The state's current operating budget deficit is $2.6 billion, a situation that has state lawmakers scrambling to find program cuts and tax increases to balance the ledger.
Himes confronts boos, cheers on Afghanistan
Don't give terrorists trials, execute them! The war in Afghanistan can't be won - pull out! We're at war with global terrorism - take it to 'em. Let American troops defend themselves! Bombing and killing overseas only breeds more terrorists.
Parents challenge after-death custody law
The parents of a murdered Clark County woman will go to the state Capitol on Tuesday to testify for a new law they say will help murder victims' relatives.
Clark College aims to branch out, ride out budget troubles
A new reader board was unveiled after Clark College President Bob Knight gave the State of the College address to a large crowd gathered at Gaiser Hall, Thursday.
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
Ominous cloud hangs over Portland contractors
General contractors in the Portland-metro area are predicting a gloomy 2010, with tight credit, smaller workloads and hardly any private-sector commercial deals.
Christmas Program - A Visit From The Lord
Moving Image Archive > Open Source Movies > Christmas Program - A Visit From The Lord Wayne & Judy Moore Christmas Program - A Visit From The Lord A Christmas Production "A Visit From The Lord", Video Taped by Billy Pollard at the Woodland Assembly of God Church in Woodland, Washington.
Portland contractors predict gloomy 2010
General contractors in the Portland-metro area are predicting a gloomy 2010, with tight credit, smaller workloads and hardly any private-sector commercial deals.
Memorial planned for Clark County firefighter
Clark County is holding a memorial on Saturday for a veteran firefighter who was killed in an accident almost two weeks ago.
Washougal council may cut its own pay
Many people in private sector jobs are facing wage freezes, pay cuts and benefit losses.
Forestry family plays key role in creation of nature preserve
Just before the Lewis River bends toward its confluence with the Columbia River, in the far northwest corner of Clark County, the Morgan family owns a little slice of paradise.
Holiday partying meets a Scrooge's economy
It's the stuff of water cooler legend and lore: the company holiday party. But with the economy still in the doldrums, this once-ubiquitous symbol of eggnog-filled and mistletoe-bedecked excess has been on the wane.