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County considers “common sense” approach

Clark County commissioners listened to a presentation Wednesday by Dick Andrews, president of Synergistic Teaming Concepts. First question: What is synergistic teaming and why is the Clark County Public Works […]

County considers "common sense" approach

Clark County commissioners listened to a presentation Wednesday by Dick Andrews, president of Synergistic Teaming Concepts. First question: What is synergistic teaming and why is the Clark County Public Works […]

What your coffee house says about you

When I started at The Columbian in 1996, there was really only one coffee house in downtown Vancouver: Java House, 210 W. Evergreen. I've stayed loyal to Java House, and […]

Rejected

We recently revealed the entirely biohazard-esque state of Commissioner Steve Stuart's coffee mug, which sports a logo from compadre Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt's day job, PBS Engineering + Environmental. Ewww. Well, Leavitt […]

Leavitt and Herrera Beutler agree on one thing

I've been wondering for a while whatever happened to the much-ballyhooed face-to-face town hall meetings Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt instituted after he took office. There were a handful, but none since […]

Public baseball meeting Wednesday evening

As we've reported twice, there is a neighborhood-association sponsored meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Clark County Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., on the baseball proposal. Topics, according to […]

A Spanish Inquiry

Usually we leave it to our ace cops reporter John Branton to report scams -- but this one hits politically close to home. Vancouver City Council candidate Bill Turlay's campaign email […]

Seating arrangements and septic systems

I always thought elementary school teachers were the only ones who cared about seating arrangements. This week’s Clark County Board of Health meeting proved me wrong. Typically at board of health meetings, […]

"Celebrity" hoops

The Hoops on the River “celebrity” match between local public figures and members of the KPTV news crew ranked somewhere in the middle as far as entertainment value. More entertaining than […]

“Celebrity” hoops

The Hoops on the River “celebrity” match between local public figures and members of the KPTV news crew ranked somewhere in the middle as far as entertainment value. More entertaining than […]

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