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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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Biotech company CytoDyn is developing a drug, leronlimab, from its headquarters in downtown Vancouver.

Former CytoDyn chief executive guilty in plot to defraud investors

A federal jury Monday convicted the former chief executive for local biotechnology company CytoDyn, along with the head of the company’s regulatory agent to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,…
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Courts & Crime
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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Republican Brad Benton and Democrat Adrian Cortes are running for the 18th District Senate seat currently held by Sen. Lynda Wilson, who is retiring.

Washington GOP files lawsuit over 18th Legislative District Senate race

The Washington State Republican Party has filed a legal challenge disputing the results of the initial count in the Legislative District 18 Senate contest between Republican candidate Brad Benton and…
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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

A “no trespassing” sign outside of Northwest ICE Processing Center, also known as Northwest Detention Center, in Tacoma.

Trump is threatening mass deportations; what would that mean for ICE lockup in Tacoma?

If President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his promise to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, the privately-run detention center in Tacoma could play an important…

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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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Law enforcement officers investigate a shooting at the Cascade Park Safeway store on Thursday morning, Dec. 5, 2024. Vancouver police shot and killed a man Wednesday night after he physically attacked a police officer, according to a statement from the agency.

Vancouver police fatally shoot a man who authorities say had gun, physically attacked an officer

Vancouver police shot and killed a man Wednesday night in east Vancouver after he physically attacked an officer, according to a statement from the agency.

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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

Helena Pagano, the great-granddaughter of the last chief of Alaska's Attu Island, poses for a photo Nov. 12, 2024, in Anchorage, Alaska.

Descendant of last native leader of Alaska island demands Japanese reparations for 1942 invasion

Helena Pagano's great-grandfather was the last Alaska Native chief of a remote island in the Bering Sea, closer to Russia than North America. He died…

High School Sports – September 2024

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Editorial Cartoons for the Week of Dec. 9, 2024

In Our View: Housing crisis is federal officials’ problem, too

McCarthy: U.S. needs to retake Econ 101

Dudley: Ferguson to make Meta play by rules

Letter: Trust in system already battered

Should historical markers be reviewed and updated?

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