Eric Florip

Staff Reporter

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Mount St. Helens monument gets new life

Improvements, reopened learning center will greet visitors on anniversary of eruption

Vancouver! Vancouver! This is it!

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C-Tran replaces faulty tires

Bus agency has 594 affected by the Michelin recall

A Michelin recall has C-Tran scrambling to replace hundreds of faulty tires that have caused dozens of blowouts since last year.

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Camas Post Office remains in limbo

After several failed attempts to sell building, USPS hopes to close a deal this year

CAMAS -- More than two years after announcing its intention to sell the Camas Post Office building, the U.S. Postal Service hopes it has a buyer that may finally close the deal -- and the post office -- this year.

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Resolution reignites Mount St. Helens debate

Cowlitz County declines to act on call to retain forest service management

A three-county resolution calling for continued forest service management of Mount St. Helens stalled Tuesday after Cowlitz County commissioners declined to jump on board.

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Not 90, but close

When Vancouver topped out at 89 degrees on Monday, it was the third straight day the city had recorded a new high temperature for 2012. Expect the mark to last a little longer this time.

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Arbitration panel mostly denies pay hikes for C-Tran workers

An arbitration panel mostly denied pay increases for C-Tran’s largest employee group, ending a contentious bargaining process that began two years ago.

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A Mother’s Day nod to native women

RIDGEFIELD -- It’s a common misconception, according to Pat Courtney Gold. People today think of the Northwest’s American Indian tribes, and assume the women historically played a secondary role.

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Leader of Davy Crockett cleanup honored

He coordinated 10-month effort to remove derelict barge

The U.S. Coast Guard officer who helped choreograph last year’s cleanup and dismantling of the derelict barge Davy Crockett will be honored during a regional conference this week.

Warmest temps of the year expected Sunday

Mother's Day should bring Clark County its warmest temperatures so far in 2012, according to the National Weather Service in Portland.

Upgrades planned for Southeast 164th Avenue

Six intersections in east Vancouver will be affected through August

The city of Vancouver on Monday will kick off a project that will remake a series of intersections along Southeast 164th Avenue.

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