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Photos by Steven Lane/The Columbian
Sixth-grader Mary Martiniello, center, playing Mary, joins other students in the Las Posadas procession Thursday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School. The private school offers Spanish in a program that teaches proficiency through reading and storytelling.

Students re-enact Mary’s journey

Photos by Steven Lane/The Columbian
Sixth-grader Mary Martiniello, center, playing Mary, joins other students in the Las Posadas procession Thursday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School. The private school offers Spanish in a program that teaches proficiency through reading and storytelling.

December 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Sixth-graders at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School walked through the exterior courtyard to the fourth-grade classroom. Mary Shamrell, a staff member, and Addie Lopez, mother of a student, played guitars and led them in singing. Read story

Below-freezing temperatures created a frosty landscape across Clark County on Thursday morning, and slick road conditions in places.

Clark County faces threat of snow

Below-freezing temperatures created a frosty landscape across Clark County on Thursday morning, and slick road conditions in places.

December 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A shot of wintry precipitation could again cause a dicey morning commute in Clark County on Friday. Read story

Nominations sought for public service awards

December 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Seattle CityClub will accept nominations next month for its 2014 Washington State Jefferson Awards, which recognizes suburban, and perhaps unsung, community leaders. The deadline for nominations is Feb. 28. Read story

Employers needed for WSUV career, internship fair

December 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Washington State University Vancouver is seeking nonprofit, government and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) businesses to exhibit at its Career and Internship Fair from Feb. 12-13 in the Firstenburg Student Commons. There is no registration fee. Read story

Former Ridgefield man sentenced for bank fraud

December 19, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Former Ridgefield resident Sheldon Harmon, who pleaded guilty in May to multiple crimes related to a 2008 refinancing of a Vancouver office building, was sentenced Wednesday to 48 months in prison. Read story

Vancouver burglary suspect appears in court

December 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A homeless man appeared Thursday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of a residential burglary in Vancouver's Lincoln neighborhood. Read story

A four-story Hampton Inn &amp; Suites is rising on the site of the former Evergreen Airport in east Vancouver, the first of three hotel projects that are poised to add nearly 300 guest rooms to the local market.

Hotels join east-side growth

A four-story Hampton Inn &amp; Suites is rising on the site of the former Evergreen Airport in east Vancouver, the first of three hotel projects that are poised to add nearly 300 guest rooms to the local market.

December 19, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Hotel construction is once again booming in Vancouver, with projects such as a Hampton Inn and Suites at the former Evergreen Airport under way in a local market that is just now returning to pre-recession occupancy rates. Read story

A Ridgefield police officer and a sheriff deputy arrest a man during an investigation of a home invasion robbery on Thursday afternoon.

Police find stolen weapons during traffic stop; Ridgefield High School lockdown lifted

A Ridgefield police officer and a sheriff deputy arrest a man during an investigation of a home invasion robbery on Thursday afternoon.

December 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Ridgefield High School was thrown into lockdown for more than an hour Thursday afternoon, while police hunted down an armed man who fled from a traffic stop. Read story

Lawmakers report Boeing money arrived after vote

December 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE -- Some lawmakers say they didn't receive campaign contributions from Boeing until after voting on a tax break for the company. Read story

Man accused of kidnap, rape of stranger in Hazel Dell

December 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man is accused of kidnapping a stranger late Wednesday outside a Hazel Dell Walmart and then violently raping him at a nearby hotel. Read story