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Nominees for The Columbian 2023 Week 4 high school football player of the week

Voting continues through 7 p.m. Wednesday. 9 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-25 15:06:01

Washington recalculates math courses to students' career relevance

Twenty-one states across the country — Utah, Washington and Georgia among them — are part of a special initiative led by the Charles A. Dana... 23 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-25 13:06:02

Homeless population grays in Clark County as more seniors end up on the street

Chris Muntean, 70, feels lucky he had a heart attack. He had lost everything before, but never his housing. In 2017, after developing colon... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-24 12:06:01

Union beats Prairie 27-13 behind dominant second half

BATTLE GROUND — As the Union football team prepared to break its postgame huddle, first-year head coach Kevin Coad gave the night's sweetest... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-24 00:06:02

High school scoreboard, results from Friday, Sept. 22

High school sports results for volleyball and boys tennis. SATURDAY'S SCHEDULE. (SUBJECT TO CHANGE). FOOTBALL. Skyview at Kamiak, 3 p.m.. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-24 00:06:02

Clark County students could see relief with new student loan repayment program

A three-year pause on student loan repayments is set to come to an end Oct. 1, impacting millions of borrowers nationwide and thousands here... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-24 00:06:02

Brush Prairie neighbors worried about prospect of 'huge' church

Clark County farmland is disappearing quickly. Some Brush Prairie farmers are worried there will be even less farmland available if the... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-24 00:06:01

Driver killed in single-car crash on State Route 503 in northern Clark County

One person was killed in a single-car collision Saturday on State Route 503 north of Lewisville Park, the Washington State Patrol said. 14 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 22:06:02

Non-league football: The Dalles 15, Fort Vancouver 8

Joshua Brackenbury caught a 5-yard touchdown pass from Emerson Traub late in the third quarter to lift The Dalles to a win in a defensive... 5 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 19:06:02

Vancouver Housing Authority amps up security with more cameras, alarms, fencing, alarms at complexes

The Vancouver Housing Authority will update security measures in four of its public housing facilities, thanks to a grant. 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 14:06:03

Energy Adviser: Clark Public Utility offers rebates for heat pumps

If home heating and cooling were a sport, heat pumps and ductless heat pumps would be the professional athletes among a field of amateurs. 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 14:06:02

Is a new Columbia River Treaty treaty on tap?

Since 1961, the U.S. and Canada have worked together to manage dams in the Columbia River Basin, but this arrangement may change in... 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 14:06:02

Historic Trust of Vancouver seeks applications for Veterans Day parade

The Historic Trust of Vancouver is accepting applications for its 35th Annual Lough Legacy Veterans Day Parade, to take place Nov. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 13:06:02

Top Stories: Bi-Zi farms at risk; bear near Lacamas Lake; News Seasons opening date

Here are the top stories on columbian.com this week: 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 13:06:02

Week 4 prep football scoreboard

Week 4 high school football standing, scoring summaries and statistics 4A GREATER ST. HELENS LEAGUE W L Skyview (3-0) 0 0 Battle Ground... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 12:06:02

Ballistics experts give differing opinions in trial of man accused of killing Clark County sheriff's sergeant

Jurors heard conflicting opinions from ballistics experts Friday at the conclusion of the third week of the aggravated murder trial of the... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 02:06:02

Ukrainian eatery in Vancouver Mall food court offers taste of home

Nataliya Nahurska and her family had plans for many years to start a food business. The Russian invasion of Ukraine last year compelled her... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 00:06:02

RealWear's CEO leads Vancouver company in reboot after post-pandemic sales slowdown

Chris Parkinson walks up the stairs to his company's office in the old Vancouver Barracks. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 00:06:02

Washougal School Board president resigns after taking Oregon police chief job

Washougal School Board President Cory Chase has resigned from his position after accepting a police chief job in Oregon. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 00:06:02

Senior Jacob Champine emerges as go-to leader in Battle Ground football team's turnaround

Jacob Champine has had a lot to do with Battle Ground winning three straight games to open the season, including last week's 42-7 win over... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-23 00:06:02

Judge upholds Washington's $17B transportation package that includes money for new I-5 bridge

An effort to derail a sweeping state transportation package failed Friday, with a Thurston County judge upholding the law. 13 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-22 23:06:01

Speed, congestion blamed for five-car crash on Interstate 5

A speeding car and slow traffic caused by construction on the northbound Interstate 5 North Fork Lewis River Bridge combined to cause a... 5 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-22 19:06:01

Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools receives $6000 grant

The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools announced Wednesday it received a $6000 grant from the Umpqua Charitable Foundation to help... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-22 13:06:02

High School Scoreboard: Results from Thursday, Sept, 21

High school sports results for football, volleyball, girls soccer, slowpitch softball, boys tennis and boys golf. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2023-09-22 12:06:02