Abraham Lincoln Reborn As A Vampire Slayer (NPR)
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:59:46 GMT
Suppose that, in 19th-century America, the forces of good and evil battled for the soul of the new republic what we now know as the Civil War. Author Seth Grahame-Smith explores that premise in a new book you can really sink your teeth into.
B.G. police say little about immoral purposes case (The Columbian)
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:10:18 GMT
A Battle Ground man was no longer in the Clark County Jail on Friday night, a day after being arrested on suspicion of communicating with a minor for immoral purposes. David P. Harlen, 41, was arrested Thursday. On Wednesday, police officers and detectives had executed a search warrant at his home at 1105 S.E. Sixth St., according to a bulletin from the Battle Ground Police Department.
Cop dies of shooting, 30 years later (Orange County Register)
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:07:51 GMT
Being killed in the line of duty didn't stop Orange County Sheriff's Sgt. Ira G. Essoe from living another 29 good years. Paralyzed by a bullet from the chest down in 1980, beset by numerous infections and illnesses over the years, Essoe still...
Man receives life sentence for six rapes (The Findlay Courier)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:53:01 GMT
A Findlay man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Thursday for raping a girl beginning when she was in kindergarten.
Vital statistics, March 18 (The Columbian)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:12:08 GMT
Births, marriages, divorces and court sentencings.
John DiStaso's Granite Status: Ayotte, Lynch hit back at 'attack group' (New Hampshire Union Leader)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:09:41 GMT
A veteran GOP consultant and a spokesman for Republican Senate candidate Bill Binnie said yesterday they had nothing to do with the "HandsOffNH" program being launched against GOP Senate hopeful Kelly Ayotte and Democratic Gov. John Lynch by the Virginia-based Americans for Job Security.
Vital Statistics, March 17 (The Columbian)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:11:31 GMT
Birth, marriage announcements and court sentencings in Clark County.
Community scoreboard, March 16 (The Columbian)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:28:05 GMT
Community scoreboard for March 16
Community Notebook: Local club wins Oregon Swimming title (The Columbian)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:27:55 GMT
Columbia River Swim Team scored 70 more points than its closest competition, finishing with 939 at the Oregon Swimming Senior Championships. Vancouver Swim Club placed eighth among 27 clubs with swimmers in the championship meet for swimmers age 15-20.
Russia criticizes US, NATO over Afghan drugs (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:26:27 GMT
Russia's envoy to NATO has sharply criticized the alliance's battle with drug trafficking in Afghanistan, saying it has led to a surge in heroin smuggling that is endangering Russia's national security.