The Vancouver City Council meeting on January 6, 2025, wrapped up with a heartfelt acknowledgment of the late Bob Knight, former president of Clark College. Councilor Hanson expressed condolences, noting that memorials are planned at the college for those wishing to pay their respects.

As the meeting transitioned into communications from the council, several members opted to pass on their comments, with Councilor Stover extending New Year wishes to all. The city manager and city attorney had no additional remarks, but the council took a moment to express gratitude for the city attorney's years of service, hinting at future collaborations.

This meeting highlighted the council's commitment to community and remembrance, setting a reflective tone as they move into the new year.