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Guests visit Chronis' Restaurant and Lounge for the annual free Thanksgiving meal in November 2013.

Free Thanksgiving meals offered in Vancouver

Guests visit Chronis' Restaurant and Lounge for the annual free Thanksgiving meal in November 2013.

November 25, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

There's no shortage of generosity in Southwest Washington. That's good, because there's no shortage of hunger either. Here's our annual roundup of free Thanksgiving meals. Read story

McQuay Postol, 31, of Portland is arraigned in Clark County Superior Court on June 13 on two counts of first-degree attempted murder and other charges.

Portland man gets 12-year sentence in shooting

McQuay Postol, 31, of Portland is arraigned in Clark County Superior Court on June 13 on two counts of first-degree attempted murder and other charges.

November 25, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

A Portland man was sentenced Monday to 12 years in prison for shooting at his girlfriend of 11 years and two of her friends at a Vancouver apartment May 31. He reportedly shot at her because he suspected she was cheating on him. He drove another girlfriend's car to the… Read story

Weather Eye: Expect some rain for Thanksgiving, and a damp Black Friday

November 25, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Well, so much for a few dry days this week. Several days ago it appeared we would enjoy a dry Thanksgiving, but weather charts keep showers going today -- then a bit of drying Wednesday, which is good for holiday travelers -- but rain moving back in some time Thursday. Read story

Come January, Jane Van Dyke will take office as a Clark Public Utilities commissioner representing District 3.

Utility commissioner ready to work

Come January, Jane Van Dyke will take office as a Clark Public Utilities commissioner representing District 3.

November 25, 2014, 12:00am Business

When Jane Van Dyke takes office in January as a Clark Public Utilities commissioner, she'll join a voter-owned utility juggling everything from a new community solar project to a high-maintenance contract with the Bonneville Power Administration. Read story

Feds to purchase surplus Washington cranberries

November 25, 2014, 12:00am Business Briefs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved spending up to $55 million nationwide to purchase up to 68 million pounds of surplus cranberry products, a move that will boost Washington cranberry growers, members of the state's political delegation said Monday. Read story

Las Vegas police officer Nicole Hemsey wears a body camera, seen on her shoulder,on Nov. 12 in Las Vegas.

Body cameras not yet worn by police in Clark County

Las Vegas police officer Nicole Hemsey wears a body camera, seen on her shoulder,on Nov. 12 in Las Vegas.

November 25, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Police officers wearing body cameras do not need permission to record conversations with the public in Washington, according to an attorney general's opinion released Monday. Read story

U.S. Rep.

Herrera Beutler questions feds’ actions on Cowlitz casino

U.S. Rep.

November 25, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler sent a letter Monday to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, questioning why Jewell's department would make a promise to the Cowlitz Tribe to take land into trust for a reservation while the legality of the land transfer remains tied up in federal court. Read story

Space heater causes fire at Vancouver house, 5 displaced

November 24, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

An electric space heater left too close to bedding material ignited a fire in a two-story house, displacing a family of five. Read story

Vancouver resident Apolonio &quot;Polo&quot; Luna-Ruelas, accused of a stabbing at the Three Monkeys Tavern in Hazel Dell over the weekend, appeared at his first arraignment today.

Vancouver man arrested in Hazel Dell stabbing

Vancouver resident Apolonio &quot;Polo&quot; Luna-Ruelas, accused of a stabbing at the Three Monkeys Tavern in Hazel Dell over the weekend, appeared at his first arraignment today.

November 24, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Clark County deputies arrested one of two suspects in a stabbing that occurred late Friday outside a Vancouver bar. Read story

Chris Kaman

Veterans Kaman, Blake are playing big roles for Blazers this season

Chris Kaman

November 24, 2014, 12:00am Blazers

The Trail Blazers have already had more starting lineups after 13 games of the 2014-15 season than they did in all of 2013-14. Read story