News
Columbian Newspaper
|
Save the date: Every single ever-lovin’ holiday thing to do in Clark County from Thanksgiving to Christmas
When the clock ticks past midnight on Thanksgiving, winter festivities will officially start. Pumpkins and colorful leaves will be whisked away, replaced by Santa Claus and evergreen wreaths. Of course, you might be one of those people who’ve had lights on your house and a tree in your window for a month. Whichever camp you’re in — either “Happy Fall, Y’all” or “Christmas Begins in September” — you’ll find something to celebrate among the following holiday events in Clark County. |
|
Menus in Fort Vancouver archives tell tales of Thanksgiving meals past
Editor’s note: This was originally published on Nov. 26, 2015. |
|
All-Region Girls Cross Country: Eliisa Marshall, Camas
Halfway through the cross country season, Eliisa Marshall felt unstoppable. |
|
Political stress: Can you stay engaged without sacrificing your mental health?
It’s been two weeks since Donald Trump won the presidential election, but Stacey Lamirand’s brain hasn’t stopped churning. |
|
Former Prince musician sells his memorabilia
MINNEAPOLIS — Being a professional musician often means an unpredictable paycheck, even for an internationally famous one like Dr. Fink of Prince & the Revolution. |
|
In Our View: We in Clark County have much to be thankful for
In a constantly changing world, it is comforting that the observance of Thanksgiving largely remains true to its origins of some 400 years ago. |
|
What’s your favorite Thanksgiving side dish? Washington’s signature side is Walla Walla sweet onions
TACOMA — When we think of Thanksgiving, it’s safe to say that almost everyone’s mind goes directly to thinking about the array of food that awaits you. |
|
‘It’s Still a Possibility’: University preserved pair of gloves said to belong to Shakespeare
PHILADELPHIA — For nearly a century, a swashbuckling-style pair of gloves rested in a reliquary in the University of Pennsylvania library. Far from lost, but largely forgotten, the mystical gauntlets were disturbed over the decades only by the awestruck scholars and devotees who came to ponder, “What if?” |
|
Tiny tourist community coexists with polar bears
CHURCHILL, Manitoba — Sgt. Ian Van Nest rolls slowly through the streets of Churchill, his truck outfitted with a rifle and a barred back seat to hold anyone he has to arrest. His eyes dart back and forth, then settle on a crowd of people standing outside a van. He scans the area for safety and then quietly addresses the group’s leader, unsure of the man’s weapons. |
|
Repealing no-fault divorce has so far stalled across the US. Some worry that’ll change under Trump
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Married couples across the U.S. have had access to no-fault divorce for more than 50 years, an option many call crucial to supporting domestic abuse victims and key to preventing already crowded family courts from drowning in complicated divorce proceedings. |
