Photos for January 2, 2013
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Toronto Raptors' DeMar DeRozan (10) keeps the ball away from Portland Trail Blazers' Wesley Matthews during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Toronto, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)
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Toronto Raptors' Ed Davis (32) grabs a loose ball in front of Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge during the first quarter of the Raptors' win over the Blazers.
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Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas
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Allen Gabriel
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Bruce Davidson
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The Brickstone Ballroom, with manager Bonnie Sant, opens this month on the third floor of the historic Elks building in downtown Vancouver. It's one of the new businesses in which owners went through a pre-lease meeting, when officials from several city departments meet at the space to answer questions about codes in an effort to make the process of starting a business easier.
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Original arched windows are a highlight of the Brickstone Ballroom, which opens this month in the building housing Biggs Insurance at the corner of Main Street and Evergreen Boulevard.
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A guest asks a question of keynote speaker, Dr. John C. Williams, president and CEO of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, at The Columbian's 2012 Economic Forecast breakfast on Jan. 10, 2012, at the Hilton Vancouver Washington. The 2013 edition of the event will be held Jan. 24.
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Harry Furlong, 75, of Battle Ground gets a visit from his dog, Maggie. Pets for Older People arranged for Maggie to stay in the Safe Haven Foster Program through the Humane Society for Southwest Washington while Furlong recovers from heart surgery.
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Harry Furlong, 75, of Battle Ground with his dog, Maggie. Pets for Older People arranged for Maggie to stay in the Safe Haven Foster Program through the Humane Society for Southwest Washington while Furlong recovers from quadruple bypass surgery.
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Chuck Burr of Ashland, Ore., said he had to throw away $4,700 in chard seed after learning it may have been contaminated from a nearby GMO field.
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People gather Wednesday in front of the Jackson County Courthouse in Medford, Ore., to protest genetically modified crops. Supporters of a local ban on genetically modified crops filed signatures with the Jackson County clerk to put a measure on the county ballot.
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December Tueller, of Ashland, Ore., from left, Caroline White, of Central Point, Ore., and Brand Schilling, of Ashland, Ore., protest genetically modified organisms on the steps of the Jackson County Court House in Medford, Ore., on Wednesday.
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Yale Reservoir's kokanee now spawn in the North Fork of the Lewis River near Swift Dam as well as in Cougar Creek.
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The spring chinook forecast for Drano Lake in 2013 is about half of the 2012 return.
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Paper artist Sue Clancy
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The Insanitizers' original lineup was a quartet, above. Vancouver resident Conrad Swartz, right, recently turned the group into a duo with Tom Robertson.
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Boston Tea party re-imagined
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A rollover crash in the 3400 block of Northwest 199th Street closed the street for about an hour Wednesday afternoon.
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This is a test
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Robb Rosser Snowfall creates a magical moment in the branches of the Tibetan Cherry tree.
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An assortment of fur pillows, both real and faux, make for last minute gifts for the holidays. (Ricardo DeAratanha/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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White Mongolian lamb fur pillow, 18 inches square, with a red bow, from Crate & Barrel, $89.95, makes for a last minute gift for the holidays. (Ricardo DeAratanha/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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White Mongolian lamb fur pillow, 18 inches square, with faux suede back from Crate & Barrel, $89.95.
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Sheepskin Steel Grey Pillow from Room and Board, 24x16, $89.
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Luxe faux fur pillow cover from Restoration Hardware, available in four sizes and six different colors, $24 to $39, pillow inserts, $10 to $32.
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Faux fur pillow cover in caramel from Pottery Barn, 18 inches square, $39.50, pillow insert, $14.
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Tibetan sheepskin, black pillow, 16 inches square, from Room and Board, $89.
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A model hugging a Sheepskin Steel Grey Pillow from Room and Board, 24x16, $89, makes for a last minute gift for the holidays. (Ricardo DeAratanha/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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Mongolian lamb pillow in amethyst from West Elm, $59 to $139
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Pebble colored Mongolian lamb fur pillow from West Elm with cotton backing, $59 to $139, pillow inserts, $10 to $24, makes for a last minute gift for the holidays. (Ricardo DeAratanha/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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Five cheese Mac & Chicken with a Bistro salad at Grays at the Park in Vancouver.
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The Uptown Mac & Cheese, foreground, the Meat and Cheese Combo Plate and the Olive Melange at Birch Street Uptown Lounge in Camas.
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Piadina, a pasta bowl and an Italian soda at Stradain Vancouver.
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Croque Monsieur sandwich with beet, butternut squash, gorgonzola and pinenut salad, tea and pistachio macaroon at C'est la vie in Vancouver.
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Anita Will, left, with Whipple Creek Restoration Committee, and Karen Trout, Clark County Works volunteer coordinator, walk along an improved trail section at Whipple Creek Park Tuesday October 25, 2011 in Vancouver, Washington. (Troy Wayrynen/The Columbian)
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Running can be a relatively inexpensive way to stay in shape. There are a variety of paths and tracks around Clark County available for runners, walkers and bicycles.
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Caitlin Richardson and her dog Cowboy, jog the Lacamas Lake Heritage Trail, Saturday, December 27, 2008. (The Columbian/Steven Lane)
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Clark County Commissioner Tom Mielke takes the oath of office with the help of Superior Court Judge Barbara Johnson at the county services building on Wednesday.
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Clark County Commissioners Tom Mielke, center, and David Madore, second from right, and Clark Public Utilities Commissioner Jim Malinowski, third from left, pray after taking the oath of office with a group that includes fellow commissioner Steve Stuart, second from left, at the County Services Building.
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Clark County Commissioner David Madore speaks after taking the oath of office at the county services building on Wednesday.
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Clark County Commissioner David Madore speaks after taking the oath of office at the county services building on Wednesday.
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