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Clark County’s deal with Cowlitz tribe requires Tri-Mountain Golf Course to stay a public course after sale
Author: Shari Phiel

Clark County is moving forward with selling its Tri-Mountain Golf Course to the Cowlitz Indian Tribe.

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Community Foundation for Southwest Washington accepting Vancouver Rotary Scholarship applications
Author: Brianna Murschel

The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington is accepting Vancouver Rotary Scholarship applications for the 2024-25 academic year.

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Oregon dealer buys Vancouver Ford and Vancouver Hyundai
Author: Sarah Wolf

Eugene, Ore.- based Kendall Automotive Group is buying Vancouver Ford and Vancouver Hyundai, now Kendall Ford of Vancouver and Kendall Hyundai of Vancouver, the company said Tuesday.

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Vancouver City Council sets community forum on Nov. 25
Author: Alexis Weisend

The Vancouver City Council will host its next community forum from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 25 at the Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center, 13413 N.E. LeRoy Haagen Memorial Drive.

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Clark County deputies arrest two people, look for third man in string of robberies
Author: Sarah Wolf

Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested two men believed to be involved in a string of robberies and thefts targeting people selling things online. The sheriff’s office is looking for a third person involved in the robberies.

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An Idaho health department isn’t allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore; experts say it’s a first
Author: DEVI SHASTRI, Associated Press

A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board.

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Washington State News

Abandoned rivals reunion pits Oregon State, Washington State
(Photo credit: James Snook-Imagn Images) The Pacific-12 Conference championship will be on the line when Washington State plays Oregon State on Saturday in Corvallis, Ore. Or perhaps that should be the Pac-2 championship. With 10 teams bolting for other conferences this fall, the Cougars (8-2) and Beavers (4-6) are all that's left of the Pac-12. That makes Saturday's showdown the lone conference game of the season. The
CDC says E-coli tainted carrots killed one, made 39 ill in US

ATLANTA, Georgia: E. coli infections linked to fresh carrots sold by several large grocery retailers in 18 states caused the death of one person and made 39 others ill, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on November 17.

The CDC has linked a recent outbreak of infections to whole-bagged carrots and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms, a California-based company. These carrots, distributed und

Bomb cyclone hits U.S. Washington state, leaving one death, power outage

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- A bomb cyclone hit the U.S. state of Washington Tuesday night and early Wednesday, causing one person dead and some half a million without power.

Damage from fallen trees and downed wires was reported throughout the region. A woman died after a large tree fell onto a homeless encampment in Lynnwood during Tuesday night's storm, according to the South County Fire.

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NYT Politics

Speaker Mike Johnson Says He Will Ban Transgender Women From Capitol Bathrooms
Author: Annie Karni
The G.O.P. speaker sided with hard-right members of his conference who called for blocking Representative-elect Sarah McBride, the first transgender member of Congress, from using Capitol women’s rooms.

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