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Weather Eye: Rain could stick around through Memorial Day weekend

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Reach him at http://weathersystems.com. Wednesday afternoon temperatures around Clark County were still in the 40s, with Portland being the coldest major city in the U.S. at … Continue reading

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Kids in small WA town get May snow day

BICKLETON, Wash. (AP) — A freak snow has given students a snow day in May in the Klickitat County town of Bickleton. School Superintendent Ric Palmer says 10-to-12 inches fell in places overnight and heavy snow brought some tree branches … Continue reading

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Developer buys another downtown Vancouver building

Photo by Zachary Kaufman Ryan Hurley, president of Hurley Development, stands inside the entrance to his latest downtown Vancouver property acquisition, the four-story former Pacific Tower at 915 Broadway. Another downtown Vancouver building has sold to Hurley Development, a local … Continue reading

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Man in cuffs seeks police, arrested on warrant

CENTRALIA, Wash. — A man was arrested at the Centralia Police Station after showing up in handcuffs. The 21-year-old walked to the station Saturday and asked for help taking them off. He said a friend bought them at a second-hand … Continue reading

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Study finds promise in energy storage concept

The Northwest’s geology holds the potential to offer a cavernous storage bank for excess energy on the regional power grid, according to a broad study released this week. Researchers with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the Bonneville Power Administration … Continue reading

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WA man convicted in OR motel shooting case

ASTORIA, Ore. — Jurors in Astoria, Ore., have convicted a Washington state man of attempted aggravated murder and related counts in a February 2012 encounter with police at a local motel. The Daily Astorian says jurors on Monday convicted Yevgeniy … Continue reading

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Vancouver man out of coma, into new challenge

By Troy Wayrynen Donelle Rodriguez, a physical therapy assistant, pushes Luke Ashe back to his room after physical therapy Tuesday at Pacific Specialty and Rehabilitative Care in Vancouver. In the background is Luke’s mom Gwenn Ashe and Jeremy Brock, Luke’s … Continue reading

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Driver in I-5 rollover Monday died before crash

PORTLAND — A man found dead in his vehicle after a rollover crash on Interstate 5 Monday died from natural causes just before the crash, police announced Tuesday. The single-vehicle crash was reported just after noon on I-5 northbound at … Continue reading

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Fisher Investments plans second building on Camas campus

Ken Fisher Update ■ Previously: Fisher Investments opened its first building in 2011 on its 200-acre campus at 5525 N.W. Fisher Creek Drive. It added a one-story operations building in 2012. ■ What’s new: Company founder Ken Fisher said Monday … Continue reading

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3-year-old girl attacked by dog in Vancouver

VANCOUVER – The 3-year-old girl who was attacked by a pit bull was discharged from Randall Children’s Hospital Monday.  The pit bull attack left her with wounds to her face and neck. The girl was rushed to a Portland hospital … Continue reading

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