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A former Clark County Fire District 6 firefighter has filed a federal lawsuit against the agency alleging a hostile work environment and racial discrimination. The suit names Fire Chief Kristan Maurer, here in July in front of  a new fire engine.

Federal judge dismisses hate crime, battery claims filed against Clark County Fire District 6 by Black former firefighter

A federal judge dismissed claims of hate crime and battery in a lawsuit where a Black former Clark County Fire District 6 firefighter alleges a white recruit acted out a…
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Courts & Crime
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Law enforcement on lookout for man who broke into east Vancouver home, threatened resident with gun, stole car

Local law enforcement officers are looking for a man who broke into an east Vancouver home Saturday and threatened the resident with a handgun before stealing his SUV.
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Courts & Crime
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…
Courts & Crime
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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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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

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

Two of three people who filed to run for governor under name Bob Ferguson withdraw from race

Washington's candidate filing week ended in chaos — and more than a few jokes on social media — when the field of candidates for governor…

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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

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in Rochester, Minn. Former President Donald Trump&rsquo;s planned campaign visit to Minnesota will mark his return to a traditionally Democratic state he has long argued he could carry. Trump will take a break from his hush money trial in New York to speak at a Minnesota GOP fundraiser Friday.

Trump will stump in Minnesota, traditionally blue state he insists he can win. Is it really in play?

Former President Donald Trump’s planned campaign visit to Minnesota on Friday will mark his return to a traditionally Democratic state that he has long argued…

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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

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…

Nation / World

Wang Gang, 36, center left, a Chinese immigrant, talks with the driver of a car with others as they try to get a daily paid job working construction or in another trade in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York on May 3, 2024. The daily struggle to find work for Chinese immigrants living illegally in Flushing is a far cry from the picture Donald Trump and other Republicans have sought to paint about them. Asian advocacy organizations say they&rsquo;re concerned the exaggerated rhetoric could fuel further harassment against Asians in the U.S.

Trump suggests Chinese migrants are in the US to build an ‘army.’ The migrants tell another story

It was 7 a.m. on a recent Friday when Wang Gang, a 36-year-old Chinese immigrant, jostled for a day job in New York City’s Flushing…

Economic Forecast &#8211; March 2024

Economic Forecast – March 2024

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Opinion

May 14: Iran And Hamas

Editorial Cartoons for Week of May 13, 2024

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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