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Larch Corrections Center inmates Darion Chambers, left, and Christopher Baker give treats to Ricky, a three-year-old Chihuahua mix from the Humane Society for Southwest Washington, Tuesday December 6, 2016, at Larch Corrections Center in Yacolt. Several inmates at Larch were given the opportunity to care for and train shelter dogs, so they can eventually be adopted.

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Larch Corrections Center inmates Darion Chambers, left, and Christopher Baker give treats to Ricky, a three-year-old Chihuahua mix from the Humane Society for Southwest Washington, Tuesday December 6, 2016, at Larch Corrections Center in Yacolt. Several inmates at Larch were given the opportunity to care for and train shelter dogs, so they can eventually be adopted.

December 31, 2017, 6:05am Clark County Life

The videos of 2017 told many stories. Goats ate bouquets of flowers, wildfires displaced communities, teenagers built confidence through boxing and prison inmates found empathy caring for shelter animals. Through audio, video, photos and text, the Columbian produced more 100 videos that showcase Clark County and the events that make… Read story

Columbian reporter Emily Gillespie (L) takes part in a fire department training exercise in Camas Tuesday April 21, 2015. The Camas-Washougal Fire Department burnt down a house for training purposes.

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Columbian reporter Emily Gillespie (L) takes part in a fire department training exercise in Camas Tuesday April 21, 2015. The Camas-Washougal Fire Department burnt down a house for training purposes.

December 29, 2015, 12:20pm Clark County News

We often joke in the visual department that the stories with the most clicks are always the ones about fires, crime, cannabis and cute critters or children. In 2015, the videos with the most views proved our theory to be true. Read story

Lisa Badger decorates her Lipizon mare, Columbia, in peacock themed accessories in preparation for the Washington State Horse Expo on February 21, 2015 at the Clark County Fairgrounds.

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Lisa Badger decorates her Lipizon mare, Columbia, in peacock themed accessories in preparation for the Washington State Horse Expo on February 21, 2015 at the Clark County Fairgrounds.

March 4, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

For horse archer Lisa Badger, mounted archery with her horse Columbia is a form of therapy. "To be running a horse, dropping the reins, drawing the bow... releasing the arrow, it's that martial art Zen thing," Badger said. Read story

Jessica Wisdom performs in the dressage event recently featured at the 4th annual Washington State Horse Expo at the Clark County Fairgrounds.

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Jessica Wisdom performs in the dressage event recently featured at the 4th annual Washington State Horse Expo at the Clark County Fairgrounds.

March 2, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Growing up, Jessica Wisdom was told she would never have the discipline to compete in dressage. A young, confident horse enthusiast and barrel racer, Wisdom did not realize the extreme discipline dressage required. Read story

Justin Carey trains his new service dog Shiva, Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Carey lost his leg in a crash earlier this year and is training the dog with military veterans.

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Justin Carey trains his new service dog Shiva, Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Carey lost his leg in a crash earlier this year and is training the dog with military veterans.

December 31, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

From a two-legged dog to seniors zip-lining through forests, the past year introduced us to many inspiring people and some thought-provoking stories. Read story