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16-year-old special education student no longer receives court-ordered services from Hockinson School District

A 16-year-old nonverbal, disabled student with a rare disease is no longer receiving court-ordered educational services from the Hockinson School District.
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Schools
The city-owned arts hub, left, next to VITA Elementary School, will serve as a warming shelter through March, igniting parents' concern.

City’s plan to open winter shelter near Vancouver Innovation, Technology and Arts Elementary upsets parents

Vancouver’s plans to open a winter shelter Saturday next to an elementary school have ignited fear and anger among parents.
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Law enforcement officers investigate a shooting at the Cascade Park Safeway store on Dec. 5. Vancouver police shot and killed a man the night before after he physically attacked a police officer, according to a statement from the agency.

Vancouver man, 45, identified in fatal police shooting

Officials on Tuesday identified a 45-year-old Vancouver man as the person fatally shot Dec. 4 by a Vancouver police officer outside of an east Vancouver Safeway.
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Motorists navigate the intersection of Southeast 136th Avenue and Mill Plain Boulevard. The area will soon be home to the new In-N-Out Burger and several other new businesses.

New businesses planned for intersection of S.E. Mill Plain, 136th Avenue including In-N-Out Burger

New businesses are planned for the intersection of Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard and 136th Avenue in east Vancouver.
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The Vancouver City Council recently approved plans for a new food cart pod and assisted living facility near Vancouver Mall.

Vancouver council OKs Van Mall mixed-use development plan; food cart pod, taproom, assisted living facility to be built in phases

The Vancouver City Council approved a mixed-use master plan last week for a long-awaited food cart pod in the Van Mall neighborhood, as well as…

Business

FILE - The exterior of Kroger's fulfillment center is shown on July 27, 2022 in Dallas, Tex.

Proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons is halted by federal, state judges

The proposed merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons floundered on Tuesday after judges overseeing two separate cases both halted the merger.

Northwest

Glinting sunlight illuminates Sunflare apples growing in late summer 2024 at WSU's Sunrise Research Orchard near Wenatchee, Wash. Newly named in a public contest, these crunchy, tart, juicy apples are expected to reach consumers in 2029 (photo by Jeremy K.

New WA apple will be called Sunflare, WSU announces at event in Yakima

Washington State University announced the name for its new apple Tuesday morning at the Northwest Horticulture Expo in Yakima.

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Sports

Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet (26) scores a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz.

Charbonnet runs for career-high 134 yards, 2 TDs as NFC West-leading Seahawks beat Cardinals 30-18

Zach Charbonnet ran for a career-high 134 yards and two touchdowns, Geno Smith threw for 233 yards and a score, and the Seattle Seahawks beat…

Politics

Migrants walk along the Huixtla highway in the state of Chiapas, Mexico, Oct. 22, 2024, hoping to reach the country's northern border and ultimately the United States. (AP Photo/Edgar H.

Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on campaign promises aiming to restrict…

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The new garage at The Waterfront Vancouver in August.

Social media lights up with complaints about Waterfront Vancouver parking garage delays on Christmas Ships night

People who parked in The Waterfront Vancouver’s new parking garage to see the Christmas Ships Parade on Thursday night are outraged after a backup left…

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Health

This image provided by BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) in Dec. 2024 shows the company’s HPV test for cervical cancer screening.

US health panel adds self-testing option for cervical cancer screening

Women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening, an influential health panel said Tuesday.

Life

The Christmas Ships parade will ply the Columbia and Willamette rivers this month.

All that glitters: From Christmas Ships to ZooLights, illuminating displays abound throughout the holiday season

’Tis the season when twinkling lights illuminate our nights, making the darkness merry and bright. One light show is making a debut — Winter Gleam…

Nation / World

Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Hollidaysburg, Pa. (Benjamin B.

Man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO shouts on way into courthouse and fights extradition

The man charged with murder in the killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare made it clear he wasn’t going to make things easy for authorities,…

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Editorial Cartoons for the Week of Dec. 9, 2024

Camden: DOGE has echoes of Reagan effort

Letter: Right-wing hypocrisy is exhausting

Letter: Fear of immigrants has long history

In Our View: Senators must assert nation’s trust in vaccines

Should historical markers be reviewed and updated?

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