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Cryptologic Technician Second Class Ryan Maiden, from Washington Township, N.J.

In The Service

Cryptologic Technician Second Class Ryan Maiden, from Washington Township, N.J.

December 12, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Life

Cryptologic Technician (Technical) Culinary Specialists Second Class Trevor Ingram (right) of Battle Ground and Ryan Maiden of Washington Township, N.J., parade the colors during a remembrance ceremony aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett commemorating the 79th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. Read story

Morning Press: Drive & Drop; temporary homeless shelter closes; fatal police shooting case update; 7 new virus deaths

December 12, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories from the week: Read story

A sign outside Beaches restaurant notifies customers of the state face mask mandate.

Beaches Restaurant offers free Christmas dinner on holiday

A sign outside Beaches restaurant notifies customers of the state face mask mandate.

December 12, 2020, 6:02am Business

Beaches Restaurant will be hosting a free traditional holiday dinner from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Christmas Day at WareHouse '23. Read story

Gene Biby, a native of Illinois, has worked as a professor of theater at Clark College for 10 years.

Working in Clark County: Gene Biby, Clark College theater professor

Gene Biby, a native of Illinois, has worked as a professor of theater at Clark College for 10 years.

December 12, 2020, 6:01am Business

Clark College theater professor Gene Biby says the theater community has one goal during the pandemic: to let people know they’re “not dead yet.” Read story

From the Newsroom: An update on giving, partnerships

December 12, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News

Here’s something that may not be news: Columbian readers are community-minded and incredibly generous! Read story

The state Capitol in Olympia is seen on March 12, the last day of the 2020 legislative session.

Pandemic’s ongoing impact leads discussion at Legislative Outlook event in Vancouver

The state Capitol in Olympia is seen on March 12, the last day of the 2020 legislative session.

December 12, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Washington’s upcoming legislative session is likely to be dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic, which will shape discussions on topics ranging from health care and child care to infrastructure and small business support. Read story

A performer from Circus Luminescence juggles in front of an audience at a drive-in menorah lighting Thursday night in a parking lot across the street from the Clark County Historical Museum.

Drive-in menorah ceremony lights up decidedly different Hanukkah in Clark County

A performer from Circus Luminescence juggles in front of an audience at a drive-in menorah lighting Thursday night in a parking lot across the street from the Clark County Historical Museum.

December 11, 2020, 6:46pm Churches & Religion

Rabbi Shmulik Greenberg offered an alternative perspective while speaking in a Main Street parking lot full of people, most of whom were huddled in their cars. Read story

The Clark County Sheriff's Office, Vancouver Police Department and Washington State Patrol investigate the shooting in Hazel Dell on Oct. 29, 2020.

Clark County prosecutors release big batch of investigative materials in fatal police shooting of Kevin Peterson

The Clark County Sheriff's Office, Vancouver Police Department and Washington State Patrol investigate the shooting in Hazel Dell on Oct. 29, 2020.

December 11, 2020, 6:34pm Clark County News

The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office on Friday released another mountainous batch of investigative materials in the fatal police shooting of Kevin Peterson Jr. Read story

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Vancouver barber, LGBTQ demonstrator will not face charges in September altercation

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December 11, 2020, 3:35pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Attorney’s Office has decided it will not pursue criminal charges against Hanif M. Collins – a barbershop owner who was accused in September of threatening, spitting on and using derogatory names toward LGBTQ demonstrators – nor one of the demonstrators. Read story

The Oregon Department of Human Services’ Child Welfare Division says Maddison Oliver is a foster child who went missing on Nov. 27 from Hillsboro, Ore. She may be in the Vancouver area.

Missing, endangered Oregon girl believed to be in Vancouver area found Dec. 11

The Oregon Department of Human Services’ Child Welfare Division says Maddison Oliver is a foster child who went missing on Nov. 27 from Hillsboro, Ore. She may be in the Vancouver area.

December 11, 2020, 3:23pm Clark County News Free

Authorities are asking for help in locating an endangered 15-year-old girl who went missing from Hillsboro, Ore. late last month and is believed to be in the Vancouver area. Read story