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The Skamania County Sheriff&rsquo;s Office is making changes to tracking and processes after a state audit found lacking procedures to track sheriff&rsquo;s office equipment and evidence.

Skamania did not properly track assets and evidence held by sheriff’s office, says state audit

Skamania County did not have a system to effectively track agency assets and evidence or other items held in custody by the sheriff’s office, according to an audit by the…
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Ben Veghte, director of WA Cares, Washington&rsquo;s long-term health care program, takes a break at the Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington office on Monday morning.

Director defends WA Cares Fund, says claims the long-term care program is insolvent are false

As more people near the age of retirement, leaders of Washington’s long-term insurance care program, known as WA Cares, want to prepare families for the financial and emotional impact of…
Health
A Columbian photographer snapped this image of the largest supermoon of the year, rising above the Vancouver waterfront, in April 2020.

Step aside northern lights; get ready for a super ‘supermoon’ this week

The same old moon has been hanging around up there for at least 4.46 billion years, according to the latest science. What’s so special about it now?
Life
A customer leaves the Safeway at 13719 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd. The store is set to close in January, destined to become a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van dealership.

East Vancouver Safeway officially closing in January; site will be a Sprinter van dealership

Plans are finally afoot to convert east Vancouver’s Safeway into a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van dealership.
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A traffic signal was removed from the intersection of state Highway 500 and Northeast 54th Avenue in 2018. Construction of a new pedestrian crossing at the intersection began earlier this summer and is expected to be completed early next year.

Highway 500 to close in both directions Thursday night in central Vancouver

Highway 500 will close in both directions Thursday night in Vancouver near Northeast 54th Avenue and Northeast Stapleton Street.

Business

Madison Mangan, age 4 1/2, plays with a Play-Doh Pizza Scooter, from Hasbro, at the TTPM 2024 Holiday Showcase event, in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024.

U.S. retail trade group expects holiday season sales to grow more slowly

The largest retail trade group in the United States said Tuesday that it expects consumers to spend more during the upcoming holiday shopping season but…

Northwest

FILE - Unpainted Boeing 737 Max aircraft are seen on Sept. 24, 2024, at the company&rsquo;s facilities in Renton, Wash.

Boeing layoff plan suggests deep white-collar job cuts

The major Boeing layoffs announced last week will all be involuntary, meaning the company won’t offer severance packages to encourage employees to exit.

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Politics

President Joe Biden speaks to the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

AP VoteCast: How Americans voted in 2020, and what it could mean for 2024

As Election Day draws nearer, Democrat Kamala Harris is trying to maintain a diverse coalition of voters who were driven four years ago by their…

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Riah Tua leads the Skyview football team in a post-game prayer after the Storm beat Richland 21-14 in a non-league football game at Kiggins Bowl on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.

Playing game helps ease pain of Skyview football players after death of teammate William Sloanvideo icon

Junior lineman died suddenly in his sleep three nights before Storm's game against Richland

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Health

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Washingtonians share how they afford pricey weight loss medications

About a year ago, Sean Crawford, a real estate agent on Bainbridge Island, began to take weight loss medication.

Life

In this image taken from video and released by China&rsquo;s National Forestry and Grassland Administration, female giant panda Qing Bao is prepared for transport from the Dujiangyan Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in southwestern China&rsquo;s Sichuan province on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.

Pandas arrive in the US. Next stop is the National Zoo

The National Zoo’s long dark panda drought is coming to an end.

Nation / World

Border Patrol vehicles survey a steel fence at the Southwest border with Mexico at Sunland Park, N.M., Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.

Migrant deaths in New Mexico have increased tenfold

Ten times as many migrants died in New Mexico near the U.S.-Mexico border in each of the last two years compared with just five years…

High School Sports &#8211; September 2024

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Editorial Cartoons for Week of Oct. 14, 2024

In Our View: Proposition 4 recommended to meet needs

Granderson: Same Trump, different year

Letter: Democracy is on the line

Letter: Nazis on the march

It's Halloween season! How much do you celebrate?

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