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Poland's Iga Swiatek holds the trophy after winning the women's final of the French Open tennis tournament against Italy's Jasmine Paolini at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Saturday, June 8, 2024.

Iga Swiatek wins a third consecutive French Open women’s title by overwhelming Jasmine Paolini

Poland's Iga Swiatek holds the trophy after winning the women's final of the French Open tennis tournament against Italy's Jasmine Paolini at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Saturday, June 8, 2024.

June 8, 2024, 9:53am Latest News

For a few minutes, anyway, it seemed as if Iga Swiatek was a bit off in the French Open final against Jasmine Paolini. Swiatek kept making mistakes and got broken early to trail Saturday at Court Philippe Chatrier. Might a true surprise be in the offing? Could… Read story

Gifford Pinchot was the first director of the U.S. Forest Service. He died in 1946. (U.S.

How the Gifford Pinchot National Forest got its name — and lost its soul

Gifford Pinchot was the first director of the U.S. Forest Service. He died in 1946. (U.S.

June 8, 2024, 6:05am Entertainment

Imagine your favorite Cascades hike. Now imagine, instead of that special pocket or two of old growth you always visit along the way, every mile of that hike is lined with massive, untouched old-growth trees. Read story

Mountain View&#039;s Ayden Denbo excelled on the wrestling mat and the football field for the Thunder. The senior was named The Columbian&#039;s All-Region multi-sport male athlete of the year on Wednesday night at the All-Region Awards Ceremony at Kiggins Theatre.

All-Region multi-sport male athlete of the year: Ayden Denbo, Mountain View

Mountain View&#039;s Ayden Denbo excelled on the wrestling mat and the football field for the Thunder. The senior was named The Columbian&#039;s All-Region multi-sport male athlete of the year on Wednesday night at the All-Region Awards Ceremony at Kiggins Theatre.

June 8, 2024, 6:05am Latest News

For the first time in Ayden Denbo’s four-year career as a multi-sport athlete at Mountain View High School, the senior participated in a third sport. Read story

La Center&#039;s Shaela Bradley excelled in girls soccer and track and field for the Wildcats. The senior was named The Columbian&#039;s All-Region multi-sport female athlete of the year on Wednesday night at the All-Region Awards Ceremony at Kiggins Theatre.

All-Region multi-sport female athlete of the year: Shaela Bradley, La Center

La Center&#039;s Shaela Bradley excelled in girls soccer and track and field for the Wildcats. The senior was named The Columbian&#039;s All-Region multi-sport female athlete of the year on Wednesday night at the All-Region Awards Ceremony at Kiggins Theatre.

June 8, 2024, 6:04am Latest News

Shaela Bradley imagines a time several years from now, perhaps at a La Center High School reunion when she’ll look back fondly on her athletic feats over the last four years and the friendships made along the way. Read story

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

Fishing report: License now required to fish for smelt, crawfish and carp

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

June 8, 2024, 5:32am Outdoors

Washington fishers are now required to have a recreational fishing license for freshwater smelt, crawfish, and carp. Read story

Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins-Smith knocks the ball away from Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum (10) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Las Vegas on Friday, June 7, 2024.

Skylar Diggins-Smith’s big second half leads Storm past Aces 78-65

Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins-Smith knocks the ball away from Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum (10) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Las Vegas on Friday, June 7, 2024.

June 7, 2024, 10:18pm National Sports

Jewell Loyd had 25 points and nine rebounds, Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 19 of her 21 points in the second half to go with seven assists, and the Seattle Storm beat the Las Vegas Aces 78-65 on Friday night for their sixth straight victory. Read story

The Ridgefield Raptors logo sits on a hat Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors' game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Raptors Road Report: Bellingham Bells 3, Ridgefield Raptors 1

The Ridgefield Raptors logo sits on a hat Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors' game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

June 7, 2024, 10:07pm Clark County Sports

The Ridgefield Raptors lost to the Bellingham Bells 3-1 on Friday in the first game of a three-game series at Bellingham. Read story

Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr., right, is doused by Vinnie Pasquantino after their baseball game against the Seattle Mariners Friday, June 7, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. The Royals won 10-9.

Royals overcome 8-run deficit to beat Mariners 10-9

Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr., right, is doused by Vinnie Pasquantino after their baseball game against the Seattle Mariners Friday, June 7, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. The Royals won 10-9.

June 7, 2024, 9:15pm Latest News

Bobby Witt Jr. tied it with a two-run triple in the ninth inning and scored on Nelson Velázquez’s fielder’s choice to give the Kansas City Royals a 10-9 victory over Seattle after they trailed 8-0 in the fourth. Read story