La Center NewsLocal news for La Center, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Cowlitz give La Center one year to negotiate casino agreement- July 15, 2008 Previously: The Cowlitz Indian Tribe offered to negotiate a revenue-sharing agreement but was rebuffed by a majority of the La Center City Council.http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/cowlitz-give-la-center-one-year-to-negotiat... Price is ripe for raspberry farmers- July 14, 2008 The leading red raspberry-producing states are Washington and Oregon, with a combined acreage of more than 12,000 acres.http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/price-is-ripe-for-raspberry-farmers?fromrss... In our view: Cheers & Jeers- July 12, 2008 Cheers: C-Tran deserves a pat on the bus for its efficient operation on the Fourth of July as it shuttled 7,140 passengers to and from the holiday festivities at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/in-our-view-cheers-jeers?fromrss=1 Our readers' views: July 6- July 10, 2008 Something saddened me recently. In the small town of Woodland where I work there is a Planters Day celebration every year.http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/our-readers-views-july-6?fromrss=1 Fourth of July closures- July 8, 2008 MAIL: Post offices closed today. No home delivery except Express Mail. The postal unit inside the Shell gas station at Fisher's Landing, 16320 S.E. Cascade Park Drive, is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/fourth-of-july-closures?fromrss=1 Group coalesces in quest for meaning of sustainable construction- July 6, 2008 It's one thing for builders to proclaim a desire to promote "sustainability." It's a different matter to specifically identify and use nontoxic, sustainable materials; minimize overall energy and water usage; ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/group-coalesces-in-quest-for-meaning-of-sus... Several small fires reported along Interstate 5- July 4, 2008 A series of small fires along southbound Interstate 5 kept firefighters from Clark County Fire District 2 and Woodland occupied Sunday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/several-small-fires-reported-along-intersta... Medical examiner identifies body as ex-basketball player- July 2, 2008 The partially decomposed body of a man found Monday afternoon has been identified as that of Chance L. Mosby, 24, a talented but troubled former La Center basketball player.http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/medical-examiner-identifies-body-as-ex-bask... Man's body found in empty house- July 1, 2008 The body of an unidentified man in his early 20s was found late Monday afternoon in a vacant house in the 11100 block of Northeast 87th Avenue, in the Barberton area east of Interstate 205 and north of 99th ...http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/07/mans-body-found-in-empty-house?fromrss=1 In our view: A Mixed Blessing- July 1, 2008 If the name "Discovery Corridor" conjures up images of an urban nature walk, a forest trail or perhaps a magnificent highway pass over Washington's Cascade Mountains, forget it.http://www.topix.net/city/la-center-wa/2008/06/in-our-view-a-mixed-blessing?fromrss=1 |