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Jason Bernheimer, 13, works on a cross between a turkey and a menorah on Sunday  as he and other children at Congregation Kol Ami celebrate the fact that the first day of Hanukkah and Thanksgiving fall on the same day, making it Thanksgivukkah.

Holiday overlap spurs ‘Thanksgivukkah’

Jason Bernheimer, 13, works on a cross between a turkey and a menorah on Sunday  as he and other children at Congregation Kol Ami celebrate the fact that the first day of Hanukkah and Thanksgiving fall on the same day, making it Thanksgivukkah.

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Churches & Religion

Light the candles and pass the white meat. Spin the dreidel and have at the cranberry sauce. Don your yarmulke, dip your crunchy latke in the creamy onion dip and catch some football. Read story

Cheerleader Marvis Nickerson, 90, helps keep the excitement crackling during bean bag baseball practice on a recent Wednesday.

Bean bag baseball a big hit with local seniors

Cheerleader Marvis Nickerson, 90, helps keep the excitement crackling during bean bag baseball practice on a recent Wednesday.

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Maybe the cheerleaders don't show quite as much leg as they used to, but they sure wave their pompoms and clack their blue clackers with spirit. Maybe the players are slower getting up to the pitcher's line, but Rick Owen is there to cheer them on and then challenge them… Read story

Sen. Murray seeks expansion of behavorial therapy for military families

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

TACOMA -- Two of Miranda Fort's three children have different developmental disabilities that affect the way they relate to the world. Read story

Thanksgiving blood drive being held Thursday

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the organization's Donor Center, 5109 N.E. 82nd Ave. in Vancouver. Read story

No rate hike for Clark Public Utilities

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Clark Public Utilities expects to head into 2014 with largely status quo spending plans for providing electricity and water to the tens of thousands of residential and business customers it serves in Clark County. Read story

Hewlett-Packard sales exceed expectations

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Business

SAN FRANCISCO -- Hewlett-Packard reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue and profit that topped analysts' estimates, boosted by corporate demand for servers, computers and networking equipment. Read story

Ridgefield schools picks firm for superintendent search

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Ridgefield School District will use the same search firm hired by Battle Ground Public Schools to find the district's next superintendent. Read story

Clark County Commissioners Tom Mielke, from left, David Madore and Steve Stuart

Clark County approves ‘integrity’ resolution

Clark County Commissioners Tom Mielke, from left, David Madore and Steve Stuart

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Merriam-Webster defines integrity. The Oxford English Dictionary defines integrity. And now the Clark County commissioners define "integrity" in one part of a 13-page, nonbinding resolution that commissioners have finally passed by a 2-1 vote after more than a month of acrimony. Read story

Holiday closures

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

What's open and what's closed for Thanksgiving: Read story

Start of commercial Dungeness crab season will be delayed again

November 26, 2013, 4:00pm Business

COOS BAY -- The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season has been delayed for the third year in a row, but the industry figurehead says that's all part of the plan. Read story