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A train hauling oil passes through the Columbia River Gorge in March 2014 on its way to Vancouver.

Northwest officials discuss train transport

A train hauling oil passes through the Columbia River Gorge in March 2014 on its way to Vancouver.

November 14, 2016, 7:09pm Clark County Business

A group of elected officials who want federal regulators to do more about mitigating the risks local communities face from coal and oil transportation visited the site of June’s Mosier, Ore., oil train derailment Monday and met in Vancouver to discuss how to prevent future incidents. Read story

Two injured in fire north of La Center released from hospital

November 14, 2016, 2:20pm Clark County News

Two people injured in a Friday night fire at a mobile home north of La Center were released from the hospital later the same evening. Read story

Police investigate attempted robbery in downtown Vancouver

November 14, 2016, 1:01pm Clark County News

Vancouver police are investigating after a man attempted to rob a downtown Vancouver bank Monday morning. Read story

Mary Blanchette, then the executive director of the Children's Justice Center, photographed in her office in April 2013.

Records: Blanchette viewed with ‘fear, distrust’ by staff

Mary Blanchette, then the executive director of the Children's Justice Center, photographed in her office in April 2013.

November 14, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News

Mary Blanchette, the former executive director of the Children’s Justice Center, was viewed with “fear and distrust” by staff and oversaw “a significantly strained working environment” that led to her ouster earlier this year, records obtained by The Columbian through a public records request reveal. Read story

Former Clark County Judge Rich Melnick, center, with his son Ben Melnick, left, and Chuck Chronis, right, serves guests visiting Chronis' Restaurant and Lounge for the annual free Thanksgiving meal in 2013. The elder Melnick and Chronis are teaming with Mark Matthias to revive the tradition after a one-year hiatus, this time at one of Matthias' restaurants, WareHouse '23.

Team effort brings back traditional free Thanksgiving dinners

Former Clark County Judge Rich Melnick, center, with his son Ben Melnick, left, and Chuck Chronis, right, serves guests visiting Chronis' Restaurant and Lounge for the annual free Thanksgiving meal in 2013. The elder Melnick and Chronis are teaming with Mark Matthias to revive the tradition after a one-year hiatus, this time at one of Matthias' restaurants, WareHouse '23.

November 14, 2016, 6:02am Clark County News

After a one-year hiatus, organizers of the popular free Thanksgiving dinner have revived the long-standing tradition to once again serve those in need. Read story

Recovery room nurse Terri Kramer, left, and Steven Jimerfield, a recent patient at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, with commemorative coins.

Vietnam veteran thanks nurse for aid during recovery

Recovery room nurse Terri Kramer, left, and Steven Jimerfield, a recent patient at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, with commemorative coins.

November 14, 2016, 6:01am Clark County Health

In a week when America is thanking those who have served, a Vietnam veteran wanted to thank his nurse. Read story

FBI list: La Center safer than most from burglary

November 14, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

La Center was named fourth-most burglary-safe zone in the state, according to a recently published list. Read story

World War II veteran Fred Bridges, dressed in the style of an 1840&#039;s Hudson&#039;s Bay company employee, is the longest tenured volunteer at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, as seen on Friday morning, Nov. 4, 2016.

Off Beat: Family traditions big part of story for WWII veteran Fred Bridges

World War II veteran Fred Bridges, dressed in the style of an 1840&#039;s Hudson&#039;s Bay company employee, is the longest tenured volunteer at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, as seen on Friday morning, Nov. 4, 2016.

November 14, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

Fred Bridges’ remarkable route along World War II invasion sites was part of our Veterans Day coverage on Friday. Read story

Catch up on the news.

Morning Press: Election takeaways; Veterans Day

Catch up on the news.

November 14, 2016, 6:00am Clark County News

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

Here’s how Clark County voted in presidential race

November 13, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News

Clark County’s Elections office is still counting ballots, but the vast majority have been tallied, so far giving Democrat Hillary Clinton a slight edge over Republican President-elect Donald Trump, 45.5 percent to 44.7 percent as of Friday morning. Read story