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Vancouver City Council chambers.

18 apply to fill Vancouver City Council vacancy

Vancouver City Council chambers.

December 31, 2018, 10:42am Clark County News

For the second time in 2018, the Vancouver City Council has solicited applicants to fill a vacancy. This round, 18 candidates have applied. Read story

The Columbia River Crossing will be the focus of an ambitious three-part series in The Columbian beginning a week from Sunday.

NWS: New Year’s Eve begins with freezing fog in Clark County

The Columbia River Crossing will be the focus of an ambitious three-part series in The Columbian beginning a week from Sunday.

December 31, 2018, 7:19am Clark County News

There are areas of freezing fog in Clark County this morning, but the National Weather Service in Portland says it should clear up by 10 a.m. Read story

Morning Press: Top stories of 2018; Fireworks rules; Holiday waste; Boy donates to family

December 31, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

In case you missed it, here are some of the top stories of the weekend. Read story

Kristi Davis of Vancouver hands a bag of stuffed animals to lead donation attendant Ken Smith. “We do most of our charitable giving through church,” Davis said.

Goodwill busier than ever despite higher standard tax deduction

Kristi Davis of Vancouver hands a bag of stuffed animals to lead donation attendant Ken Smith. “We do most of our charitable giving through church,” Davis said.

December 31, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Business

The days are short, but the lines are long at the Fisher’s Landing Goodwill, the Pacific Northwest’s busiest Goodwill store. Read story

Holiday Closures: New Year’s

December 31, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

What’s open and closed for New Year’s Day. Read story

Sean Nance, left, and Eli Schwartz, who both run the podcast “All Aboard The Hype Train,” take a photo during a viewing of “Bumblebee,” the newest film in the Transformer’s franchise, at Vancouver’s Cinetopia Cinema.

‘Bumblebee’ marks end of podcasters’ yearlong ‘Transformers’ challenge

Sean Nance, left, and Eli Schwartz, who both run the podcast “All Aboard The Hype Train,” take a photo during a viewing of “Bumblebee,” the newest film in the Transformer’s franchise, at Vancouver’s Cinetopia Cinema.

December 31, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

They have survived, and maybe they’re even stronger for it. Read story

Library workers get pay increase

December 31, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Library trustees approved a pay increase for 49 employees Friday, ending several months of contract negotiations with members of one of the system’s unions. Read story

Jazzy Shepard, left, spars with Kaela Meeham at Orion Fencing on Sunday afternoon. Orion Fencing in Orchards held a free open house over the weekend.

Coach has a point to make about fencing

Jazzy Shepard, left, spars with Kaela Meeham at Orion Fencing on Sunday afternoon. Orion Fencing in Orchards held a free open house over the weekend.

December 30, 2018, 9:38pm Clark County News

Justin Meehan, the head coach at Orion Fencing, dreams of seeing varsity-level fencing in every high school in the Greater St. Helens League, and he wants to help make that happen. Read story

Teachers and supporters from Summit View High School and the Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education, or CASEE, greet motorists as they picket along Lewisville Highway on Aug. 30.

The Columbian’s staff picks leading stories of busy year

Teachers and supporters from Summit View High School and the Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education, or CASEE, greet motorists as they picket along Lewisville Highway on Aug. 30.

December 30, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

Teacher strikes that delayed the start of the school year in most of Clark County was the biggest story of 2018, according to a vote of The Columbian’s newsroom, followed by the September opening of Vancouver’s new waterfront and the midterm elections. Read story

The Goodwill store at 1200 S.E. 162nd Ave. in Vancouver is one of several locations around Clark County accepting used, working Christmas lights for resale.

Do’s, don’ts of un-decking the halls

The Goodwill store at 1200 S.E. 162nd Ave. in Vancouver is one of several locations around Clark County accepting used, working Christmas lights for resale.

December 30, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

The holidays produce some weird waste specific to the post-Christmas purge. When else are people looking to unload mass quantities of tiny light bulbs, sheets of bubble wrap and entire dead trees over the same week? Read story