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Ephraim Barstad holds up his daughter, Selah Barstad, 3, for a photo at the annual menorah lighting at Esther Short Park in 2017. The Chabad Jewish Center has held a public Hanukkah celebration in the park since 2004.

Chabad Jewish Center of Clark County sets drive-in menorah lighting for Hanukkah

Ephraim Barstad holds up his daughter, Selah Barstad, 3, for a photo at the annual menorah lighting at Esther Short Park in 2017. The Chabad Jewish Center has held a public Hanukkah celebration in the park since 2004.

December 9, 2020, 6:01am Churches & Religion

The Chabad Jewish Center of Clark County's 18th annual menorah lighting will look different this year. Last year, the center lit a 19-foot-tall stainless steel menorah beneath Esther Short Park's clock tower. Read story

E.E. &quot;Van&quot; Valkenberg kept this photo of himself aboard Air Force One.

Vancouver veteran to get final wish to be buried at Vancouver Barracks National Cemetery

E.E. &quot;Van&quot; Valkenberg kept this photo of himself aboard Air Force One.

December 4, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News

A 93-year-old veteran and former chief communicator aboard Air Force One will get one last wish fulfilled: when the time comes, E.E. “Van” Valkenberg will be laid to rest at the veterans cemetery in his hometown of Vancouver. Read story

Port of Vancouver approves 2021 budget

December 3, 2020, 6:02am Business

The Port of Vancouver commission unanimously approved its 2021 operating budget during its regular meeting last week. Read story

Clark County parks passes on sale

December 2, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

Annual parking passes are now on sale for Frenchman's Bar Regional Park, Lewisville Regional Park, Salmon Creek Regional Park and Vancouver Lake Regional Park, according to a county news release. Read story

Trees planted around Arnada

November 28, 2020, 5:06am Community

The city of Vancouver Urban Forestry Group and volunteers from the Arnada neighborhood teamed up to plant street trees in the Arnada neighborhood on Nov. 14. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Plenty to share with turkey jackpot

November 26, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life

My dad, Deemer Fryberger, bought a ticket for a turkey raffle from the fire department in Washougal when I was about 10 years old, in 1942. He also entered a drawing for a turkey at the grocery store where we did business. And then he bought a ticket for a… Read story

Faith leaders prayed for peace ahead of election

November 14, 2020, 6:05am Churches & Religion

Faith leaders in Clark County and beyond called for peace ahead of the Nov. 3 election at a small gathering on Nov. 2 at Esther Short Park. “There were approximately 14 people from different faith communities — Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, Baháʼí, Lutheran, United Methodist, Quaker, Unitarian, United Church of Christ… Read story

Dancers perform at Vancouver Waterfront Park to celebrate Day of the Dead

November 14, 2020, 6:03am Community

Dancers performed at Vancouver Waterfront Park recently to celebrate Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday held Nov. 1-2. Read story

Gary Dunne of Vancouver pauses to take photos during the demolition of the former downtown location of New Heights Church on Friday morning. Dunne was joined by his wife, Marlene, who he married at the church in 1959. The couple raised three daughters there. "It just felt like home," Marlene Dunne said.

New Heights Church demolition in downtown Vancouver: Only memories remainvideo icon

Gary Dunne of Vancouver pauses to take photos during the demolition of the former downtown location of New Heights Church on Friday morning. Dunne was joined by his wife, Marlene, who he married at the church in 1959. The couple raised three daughters there. "It just felt like home," Marlene Dunne said.

November 13, 2020, 7:10pm Churches & Religion

Gary Dunne of Vancouver and his wife, Marlene, stood and watched Friday morning, taking photos and videos, during the demolition of the former downtown location of New Heights Church in Vancouver. Read story

The historic smokestack at Providence Academy.

City of Vancouver reaffirms Providence Academy smokestack’s tenuous outlook

The historic smokestack at Providence Academy.

November 13, 2020, 5:12pm Clark County News

An 80-foot smokestack at Providence Academy in downtown Vancouver seems even less likely to be spared from demolition. Read story