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Because of the size of the Thanksgiving Day paper, early deadlines are needed to get that edition to stories and homes on time.

From the Newsroom: Holiday presents a challenge

Because of the size of the Thanksgiving Day paper, early deadlines are needed to get that edition to stories and homes on time.

November 24, 2018, 6:04am Clark County News

Thanksgiving is the biggest challenge of the year for all of us at The Columbian. It’s traditionally our biggest edition of the year, chock full of Black Friday advertising. Producing and delivering such a big newspaper requires a lot of extra effort on the part of all of The Columbian’s… Read story

Ellie Russo of Redmond, Ore., 6, right, sits with her dad, Michael Russo of Vancouver, far right, as they ride on a horse-drawn carriage before the annual tree lighting ceremony Friday evening at Esther Short Park in Vancouver. Mill Creek Carriages gave rides around the park throughout the evening.

Downtown Vancouver gets in spirit as Santa lights tree

Ellie Russo of Redmond, Ore., 6, right, sits with her dad, Michael Russo of Vancouver, far right, as they ride on a horse-drawn carriage before the annual tree lighting ceremony Friday evening at Esther Short Park in Vancouver. Mill Creek Carriages gave rides around the park throughout the evening.

November 23, 2018, 10:48pm Clark County News

Neither rain nor wind nor Apple Cup could stop the thousands of people who shook off their Thanksgiving leftover-induced food comas Friday evening to ring in the holiday season at Esther Short Park. Read story

Shoppers move through the Vancouver Mall looking for Black Friday sales Friday morning. Despite some ebbs in foot traffic, mall operators described business as fairly consistent throughout the day, and likely on par with the year before.

Vancouver Black Friday shoppers brave the rain

Shoppers move through the Vancouver Mall looking for Black Friday sales Friday morning. Despite some ebbs in foot traffic, mall operators described business as fairly consistent throughout the day, and likely on par with the year before.

November 23, 2018, 8:46pm Business

Despite sometimes sparse crowds, Vancouver business owners call Black Friday success Read story

The red brick building on the Northwest corner of East Fifth Street and Fort Vancouver Way was built as a mule barn, but it stands on what was originally the site of the first-ever church in Clark County, St. James. Workers at the Hudson’s Bay Company celebrated Vancouver’s first formal Christmas service in 1838, and the church opened six years later. The site is pictured on Nov. 15, at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Fort Vancouver celebrates with relics of Christmas past

The red brick building on the Northwest corner of East Fifth Street and Fort Vancouver Way was built as a mule barn, but it stands on what was originally the site of the first-ever church in Clark County, St. James. Workers at the Hudson’s Bay Company celebrated Vancouver’s first formal Christmas service in 1838, and the church opened six years later. The site is pictured on Nov. 15, at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

November 23, 2018, 8:05pm Clark County News

There’s comfort to be found in routine. For many, ‘tis the season for hall-decking, for light-hanging, for feast-making and gift-wrapping. Read story

Shepperd’s Dell bridge crosses a small canyon in the Columbia River Gorge near Bridal Veil, Ore., along the Historic Columbia River Highway Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. The dell was carved by a creek that includes two fairly substantial tumbling waterfalls. The highway is a winding road amidst lush green trees and cascading waterfalls, overlooks that provide views of the Columbia River.

Scenic route to Multnomah Falls reopens after Eagle Creek Fire

Shepperd’s Dell bridge crosses a small canyon in the Columbia River Gorge near Bridal Veil, Ore., along the Historic Columbia River Highway Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. The dell was carved by a creek that includes two fairly substantial tumbling waterfalls. The highway is a winding road amidst lush green trees and cascading waterfalls, overlooks that provide views of the Columbia River.

November 23, 2018, 2:19pm Clark County News

The full length of the Historic Columbia River Highway is now open for the first time since the Eagle Creek Fire decimated the Columbia River Gorge last year. Read story

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Wanted man changed clothes in Hazel Dell Walmart during pursuit

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November 23, 2018, 12:04pm Clark County News

Clark County deputies pursued a man Friday sought on an arrest warrant who went into the Hazel Dell Walmart where he changed clothes before using a fire exit. Read story

Vancouver firefighters investigating gas smell at shopping center

November 23, 2018, 11:53am Clark County News

Vancouver firefighters investigated the smell of gas at a shopping center in the North Image neighborhood, according to emergency radio traffic monitored at The Columbian. Read story

Trafficking victims may have legal recourse

November 23, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

While general awareness of human trafficking — which globally involves upwards of 40 million victims in a $150 billion industry — is growing, victims often don’t realize they can pursue legal recourse. Read story

Ronda J. Harrison, care navigator at the Veterans Affairs Rapid Response Clinic in Vancouver, checks a patient’s chart.

Rapid Response Clinic provides addiction treatment

Ronda J. Harrison, care navigator at the Veterans Affairs Rapid Response Clinic in Vancouver, checks a patient’s chart.

November 23, 2018, 6:04am Clark County Health

Medication-assisted treatment for addiction in Clark County received a boost this year, and expanded help could be on the way. Read story

The Clark County Courthouse, left, and Clark County Jail in this aerial view taken in 2018.

Size does matter to Clark County Jail commission

The Clark County Courthouse, left, and Clark County Jail in this aerial view taken in 2018.

November 23, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

In May, a blue-ribbon commission appointed to evaluate Clark County’s options for its aging and outmoded jail reached an agreement on a key issue: The jail needs to be replaced or substantially renovated. Read story