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Camas Lions Club hosts paper shredding event

CAMAS – Under clear skies, the Camas Lions Club held a free paper shredding event on March 22, offering residents a secure way to dispose of... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-06 00:06:04

From the Newsroom: Feedback on comics always welcome

A few weeks ago, The Columbian's managing editor for production turned to me after a daily news meeting had just ended and said something... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-06 00:06:04

‘Let’s not panic, but let’s prepare for the future’: Clark County reeling from Columbia River Mental Health’s abrupt suspension of services

As Columbia River Mental Health Services explores ways to restore behavioral health programs it suspended last week, patients and advocates... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-06 00:06:04

Check It Out: Let library’s offerings draw you in

National Library Week runs April 6-12, and the catchphrase this year is “What's the draw? Everything.” 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-06 00:06:04

Letter: No easy definition for English

I put in a query to an AI chatbot to rephrase the rest of my letter in the manner of the Inuit people of Alaska, which I hope underscores my... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-06 00:06:03

Lower Columbia River, tributary fish report on March 29

Lower Columbia River, Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 437 salmonid boats and 148 Washington bank rods... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-06 00:06:03

Clark County Newcomers Club celebrates St. Paddy’s Day

BRUSH PRAIRIE – The Clark County Newcomers Club celebrated Saint Paddy's Day with good food, great friends and Irish music. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 13:06:04

Vancouver Mall Life Photo Gallery

Vancouver Mall sits under the evening sky Friday, March 7, 2025. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) 23 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 13:06:02

Vital Statistics, April 5, 2025

Marriage Licenses. April Sue Anderson, 41, Vancouver, and Marc Randal Wood, 44, Vancouver. Bre-anna Kadijah Allen, 30, Vancouver,... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 13:06:02

Prep highlights, April 5: Prairie’s Will Foster runner-up in shot put at prestigious Oregon Relays

Prairie High senior Will Foster, the defending Class 3A state champion in the boys shot put, placed second at the event at Friday's... 4 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 12:06:05

Trump says he’s giving TikTok another 75 days to find a U.S. buyer

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump on Friday said is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another... 4 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 12:06:05

Prince George spoils Winterhawks chance to clinch series at home with Game 5 victory

The Prince George Cougars beat the Portland Winterhawks 7-2 on Friday in Game 5 of the Western Hockey League playoff series. 4 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 12:06:04

Climate change coupled with migration of non-native species pose threat to Northwest fish Free Updated 2 days ago

Some already threatened cold-water fish species in the Northwest will not only face shrinking habitat from climate change but will face... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 00:06:05

Letter: Support local fire proposition

Vote “yes” on Proposition 1, a Regional Fire Authority for Camas and Washougal. 4 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 00:06:05

Letter: Letter ignores solution

Regarding Bob Waber's letter (“Keep focus on national debt,” Our Readers' Views, March 22), I agree that the national debt is dangerously... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 00:06:05

Student homelessness is growing in Clark County and across the state

Homelessness among students continues to increase across Clark County and the state, reaching record highs, according to a Seattle... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 00:06:04

Washington AG takes software company to court over rental price-fixing allegations Free Updated 2 days ago

Washington is suing a property management software company and a handful of landlords over allegations they colluded to inflate rents... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 00:06:04

This week in Clark County history, April 4

A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 00:06:04

In Our View: Proposed care cuts diminish public health

Thoughtful cuts to federal spending and a hunt for government waste are valuable initiatives to protect taxpayers. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 00:06:03

Vendors outraged about attendance flop at outdoor expo in Clark County

Vendors from around the world were outraged after a first-time event organizer promised huge crowds at his Clark County outdoor expo but few... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-05 00:06:01

New $5B plan to fund culvert removals unveiled by WA senators Free

Washington state senators revealed a proposal Monday to raise billions of dollars to pay for the court-ordered removal of culverts blocking... 8 minutes ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-04 23:58:05

Bail set at $500,000 for 16-year-old Vancouver boy accused in shooting at carnival

A judge has set bail at $500000 for a 16-year-old Vancouver boy accused of shooting another teenage boy during a fight at a carnival... 20 minutes ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-04 23:46:05

16-year-old arrested in shooting at carnival in Vancouver Plaza parking lot Updated 3 hours ago

Vancouver police arrested a 16-year-old boy who they say shot one person during a fight at a carnival Thursday night in central Vancouver. 3 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-04 21:06:02

Letter: Belkot lacks judgment

The story in The Columbian regarding “Public outrage at the county council” (March 27), to me, does not seem like a candid statement. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-04-04 13:06:05