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Seared scallops with wild mushroom truffle sauce.

Cecilia’s dinner hour food and drink land in Vancouver’s top tier

The sumptuous corner space at Grand Central where people flock for mimosas and Tres Leches French Toast at brunch is now open for dinner. At Cecilia’s dinner hour, Northwest Hospitality,…
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Salom&eacute; Hernandez, left, and Fausto Ventura dig a hole for the beginning of the new conduit run. Comcast won a contract with Clark County to expand broadband internet infrastructure to 500 homes and businesses in rural parts of the county.

Comcast expanding broadband into rural Clark County, but growth among the lowest in state

More residents in Clark County may soon have access to broadband internet.
Business
Fireworks line the Mean Gene Fireworks stand in Camas ahead of the New Year&rsquo;s holiday on Dec. 29, 2016.

Camas City Council votes to ban mortar-style fireworks

Camas officials have officially banned the sale, purchase and discharge of mortar-style fireworks.
Politics
Washington School for the Deaf Superintendent Shauna Bilyeu, center, speaks using American Sign Language with students Casey Lewandowski, left, and Angel Castro, right, about a piece of the school&rsquo;s old gymnasium floor on display in the new gymnasium. The floor, she said, is a critical piece of the school&rsquo;s history, as sports games are often a huge source of community.

New School for the Deaf campus transforms Vancouver institution

The Washington School for the Deaf is among Vancouver’s oldest schools. Superintendent Shauna Bilyeu feared the town was forgetting about the school and its students as the campus on Evergreen…
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Camper Becky Hoofnagle stands in the harsh sunlight while talking about the challenges of living outdoors during extreme heat in downtown Vancouver on Thursday morning. People living in their vehicles are especially vulnerable during the heat, forecasted to reach 101 degrees on Thursday.

‘They shouldn’t be out here’: Heat multiplies struggles for those living in cars in Clark County

On Thursday afternoon, when temperatures in Vancouver were on track to reach 101 degrees, four people sweated silently in their cars with the doors propped…

Business

In this photo provided by Nissan on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, workers of Nissan's plant’s Paint Shop including John Johnson, foreground right and Michael Connolly, foreground, second left, pose for a photo at the plant, in Sunderland, England.

Autoworkers learn sign language hoping connection with deaf colleagues improves work and lives

One doesn’t need to know sign language to understand what Michael Connolly feels about his colleagues’ efforts to break down the barriers posed by his…

Northwest

In this photo provided by Portland Fire &amp; Rescue, firefighters use handlines to extinguish the fire adjacent to the primary structure involved after a small plane crashed Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Fairview, Ore.

Oregon authorities identify victims who died in a small plane crash near Portland

Oregon authorities on Friday identified the three victims of a small plane crash near Portland, releasing the names of the two people on board and…

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Sports

Battle Ground volleyball coach Dana Snodgrass, center, cheers as players Savannah Snodgrass (10) and Lilly Sappington (6) celebrate a point during a season-opening match against Hudson&rsquo;s Bay on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 at Battle Ground High School.

Battle Ground volleyball standing for mental health

Other volleyball teams might spend practice working on serves, sets and spikes. Battle Ground spends much of that time on mental exercises.

Politics

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign stop at the Throwback Brewery, in North Hampton, N.H., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.

Kamala Harris’ candidacy is ‘empowering’ for Democrats, this US Air Force vet says

SAVANNAH, Ga. ― When the time came for Tabatha Strozier to order her presidential campaign signs, she faced a difficult choice.

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Echo Glen Children's Center in Snoqualmie (Courtesy of the Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families)

Nearly 200 people sue WA, alleging sex abuse in juvenile detention

Dread fills the 60-year-old truck driver’s body whenever he has to drive past the Emerald Queen Casino off Interstate 5.

Life

This photo of Edward R.S. Canby was taken in 1873, shortly before he became the only U.S. Army general to be killed in the Indian Wars. Canby is buried in the Crown Hill National Cemetery in Indianapolis.

Clark County History: Vancouver commander Canby was the only general killed in Indian Wars

In all the battles the Army fought against Native Americans, Columbia Barracks commander Edward Canby was the only general to be killed.

Nation / World

An immigrant makes a call from his &ldquo;segregation cell&rdquo; at the Adelanto Detention Facility on Nov. 15, 2013, in Adelanto, Calif.

Study: ICE fails to provide detainees with language help

A Spanish-speaking detainee at California’s McFarland immigrant detention facility was struggling in May 2023 to tell a doctor, in broken English, that he sometimes bled…

High School Sports &#8211; September 2024

High School Sports – September 2024

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Editorial Cartoons for Week of Sept. 2, 2024

In Our View: Key issues to watch for in presidential debate

Richie: Make safe states matter

Wilkinson: Trump’s duplicity on abortion is fascinating

Donnelly: Let voters weigh in on street transformations

What are your thoughts about installing more traffic roundabouts?

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