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Kenya Greenberg, 3, facing, joins fellow preschoolers as they sing a Passover song before the holiday at Chabad Jewish Center on Friday morning, March 26, 2021.

Seasonal flavors at Chabad Jewish Center in Vancouver

Kenya Greenberg, 3, facing, joins fellow preschoolers as they sing a Passover song before the holiday at Chabad Jewish Center on Friday morning, March 26, 2021.

March 26, 2021, 8:00pm Clark County News

Preschoolers at Gan-Garrett Jewish Preschool joined together in a Seder plate tasting Friday morning at Chabad Jewish Center in Vancouver. Read story

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, during a House Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., in 2019.

Herrera Beutler repeats themes of bipartisanship during telephone town hall

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, during a House Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., in 2019.

March 26, 2021, 6:41pm Clark County News

In a telephone town hall with constituents, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, repeatedly swung the conversation around to bipartisanship. Read story

Eugene Fletcher Scott, 44, formerly worked as a janitor at Shanahan’s but was let go for drug-related activity, according to an affidavit of probable cause.

Vancouver man sentenced to 21 months for Shanahan’s Pub & Grill arson

Eugene Fletcher Scott, 44, formerly worked as a janitor at Shanahan’s but was let go for drug-related activity, according to an affidavit of probable cause.

March 26, 2021, 1:24pm Clark County News

A 44-year-old Vancouver man was sentenced Friday in Clark County Superior Court to 21 months in prison for intentionally setting fire to the roof of Shanahan’s Pub & Grill in January. Read story

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Clark County adds 37 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths on Friday

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March 26, 2021, 11:36am Clark County Health Free

Clark County recorded 37 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Friday as disease activity rose slightly after holding steady for two weeks, according to data from Clark County Public Health. Read story

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen here in the gear room of Fire Station 2 (The Columbian files)

Vancouver fire crews quickly extinguish apartment blaze

A Vancouver Fire Department patch is seen here in the gear room of Fire Station 2 (The Columbian files)

March 26, 2021, 11:16am Clark County News

Vancouver fire crews quickly extinguished an apartment fire Friday morning in the Mountain View neighborhood. Read story

Motorists traveling south on Interstate 5 pass Exit 11 on Thursday morning. Northeast 219th Street currently only extends east from the interchange to reach Battle Ground, but Ridgefield is working on a project to build a new connection to the west which would serve as a new southern access route from the city to the freeway.

Ridgefield plans second connection to I-5

Motorists traveling south on Interstate 5 pass Exit 11 on Thursday morning. Northeast 219th Street currently only extends east from the interchange to reach Battle Ground, but Ridgefield is working on a project to build a new connection to the west which would serve as a new southern access route from the city to the freeway.

March 26, 2021, 6:07am Clark County News

Ridgefield is in the early planning stages of a project that would create a new connection to Interstate 5 to the south of the city, supplementing the city’s only current direct connection at the Pioneer Street interchange. Read story

Battle Ground Cinema to reopen April 2

March 26, 2021, 6:04am Business

The Battle Ground Cinema multiplex will reopen April 2, according to operator Prestige Theatres. Read story

Pink Lemonade, others pick up Komen’s breast cancer work

March 26, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Health

As Susan G. Komen Oregon & Southwest Washington closes its local offices at the end of March, the organization is contributing $200,000 in legacy gifts and program seed funding to local breast cancer organizations. Read story

Cars bustle down Highway 14, hundreds of feet below the deck of a town home at the Boulder Ridge development in the Columbia Palisades neighborhood on the border of Vancouver and Camas. The Boulder Ridge development is expected to be complete within a year.

Multifamily homes on the rise on border of Vancouver, Camas

Cars bustle down Highway 14, hundreds of feet below the deck of a town home at the Boulder Ridge development in the Columbia Palisades neighborhood on the border of Vancouver and Camas. The Boulder Ridge development is expected to be complete within a year.

March 26, 2021, 6:03am Business Subscriber Exclusive

A grouping of two new multifamily housing complexes is rising on a ridge overlooking the soon-to-be developed Columbia Palisades area, formerly the Fisher Quarry on the border of Vancouver and Camas. Read story

Aaron Anthony Christopher spends a quiet moment at his homeless encampment in northeast Vancouver in July.

Clark County homelessness rose little in 2020

Aaron Anthony Christopher spends a quiet moment at his homeless encampment in northeast Vancouver in July.

March 26, 2021, 6:02am Clark County News

An annual report on the state of homelessness in Clark County revealed that the number of unhoused people didn’t rise significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, though seniors and people of color shouldered the brunt of the burden. Read story