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The Clark County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a serial burglar who appears to be posing as a door-to-door salesman.

Serial burglar hits Felida, Camas, Salmon Creek warns Clark County sheriff’s office

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a serial burglar who appears to be posing as a door-to-door salesman. If no one responds to his knock, he breaks in…
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Battle Ground man killed in motorcycle crash on Lewis River Road

A Battle Ground man was killed in a crash after he went down an embankment and was thrown from his motorcycle, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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Melissa Dodge, left, laughs as Dylan Dodge, 17, plays with the family dogs Scooter, left, and Samantha on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at the Dodge household in Vancouver. Melissa Dodge co-founded the Autism Mom&#039;s Support Group after Dylan was diagnosed and had trouble finding support.

Spurred by advocacy, these Clark County moms champion change for their children

Clark County is full of mothers who want a better future for their children. Then, there are the mothers who work toward a better future for all children. Here are…
Schools
Construction workers hold a piece of siding in place while building houses along Northeast 138th Avenue in east Vancouver.

Washington’s neverending housing crisis

Washington is on track to hit some of its housing goals, but homeownership remains expensive, homelessness is growing, and the supply of affordable homes is still running short.
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An image of the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, taken early Saturday morning by Pamela Schram in La Center (Photo courtesy of Pamela Schram)

Photos: Clark County residents capture images of the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights

The Northern Lights put on a show late Friday night and early Saturday morning, and several Clark County residents shared photos of the rare occurrence.

Business

A Seagull electric vehicle from Chinese automaker BYD for test driving is parked outside a showroom in Beijing, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. The tiny, low-priced electric vehicle called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by Chinese automaker BYD, sells for around $12,000 in China. But it drives well and is put together with craftsmanship that rivals U.S.-made electric vehicles that cost three times as much.

Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry

A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling.

Northwest

Federal officials decided last month to reintroduce grizzly bears to Washington&rsquo;s North Cascades.

Grizzlies are returning to Washington’s North Cascades. How will that work?

Among the jagged peaks of the North Cascades, lush alpine meadows rich with berries and wildflowers blanket valleys carved by glaciers, some threaded with trickling…

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Sports

Spring Athlete of the Week

Nominees for The Columbian 2023-24 Week 27 prep athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger

Here are the nominees for The Columbian 2023-24 Week 27 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger.

Politics

Former President Donald Trump sits in Manhattan criminal court, Monday, May 13, 2024, in New York.

Star witness Michael Cohen directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial

Donald Trump's fixer-turned-foe, Michael Cohen, directly implicated the former president in a hush money scheme Monday, telling jurors that his celebrity client tasked him on several…

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Why one man filed 800 campaign finance complaints against WA candidates

Over the past several months, Washington’s campaign-finance watchdog agency has been flooded with hundreds of complaints against political campaigns — a deluge driven largely by…

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Health

Diane Shader Smith has spent the six years since her daughter&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s death traveling the world and speaking about the dangers of antimicrobial resistance.

A mother’s loss launches a global effort to fight antibiotic resistance

In November 2017, days after her daughter Mallory Smith died from a drug-resistant infection at the age of 25, Diane Shader Smith typed a password…

Life

Vera Drew attends the premiere of &ldquo;The People&rsquo;s Joker&rdquo; during the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival at Royal Alexandra Theatre on Sept. 13, 2022, in Toronto.

‘The People’s Joker’ is bold parody

Vera Drew wasn’t sure anyone would ever see “The People’s Joker.”

Nation / World

This photo provided by the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship shows a wildfire,  Aurora Borealis  overhead, near Fort Nelson, British Columbia Saturday, May 11, 2024. An intense wildfire could hit a town in western Canada on Monday, based on forecasts of strong winds that have been fueling the out-of-control blaze which has already forced the evacuation of thousands, fire experts and officials warned.

Town prepares for possible ‘last stand’ as wildfires rage in Western Canada

FORT NELSON, British Columbia (AP) — An intense wildfire could reach a town in western Canada this week, fire experts and officials warned, based on forecasts of…

Economic Forecast &#8211; March 2024

Economic Forecast – March 2024

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Opinion

May 11: Graduation 2024

Editorial Cartoons for Week of May 6

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Tackling homelessness; ID woes

Calmes: Trump’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad second term

Granderson: ‘Welfare vote’ benefits GOP

Other Papers Say: Even Starbucks is suffering

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