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Former King County sheriff and U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert has raised more than $2 million, and early polls suggest he’d be competitive in a November gubernatorial matchup with Attorney General Bob Ferguson, the leading Democrat.

Ferguson blasts GOP opponent Reichert for remarks on same-sex marriage

Former King County sheriff and U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert has raised more than $2 million, and early polls suggest he’d be competitive in a November gubernatorial matchup with Attorney General Bob Ferguson, the leading Democrat.

April 17, 2024, 7:36am Election

In the early stages of the race for governor, Democrat and front-runner Bob Ferguson is casting one of his opponents, Republican Dave Reichert, as too conservative for Washington, sharing a video of comments Reichert recently made about same-sex marriage. Read story

Antisemitism in WA rose dramatically in 2023, audit finds

April 17, 2024, 7:34am Latest News

An annual audit by the Anti-Defamation League of antisemitic incidents, including vandalism, harassment and assaults expressing Jewish hate, found the number nearly tripled in Washington in 2023 compared to the year prior. Read story

Hazel Dell Elementary School fourth-grader DJ Sanders, 10, strikes a strong pose in an AI photo booth at the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington&rsquo;s Clinton &amp; Gloria John Clubhouse on Thursday.

Students strike a pose with Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington’s new AI photo booth

Hazel Dell Elementary School fourth-grader DJ Sanders, 10, strikes a strong pose in an AI photo booth at the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington&rsquo;s Clinton &amp; Gloria John Clubhouse on Thursday.

April 17, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

Students are striking their best pose with the help of the newest addition to Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington. Read story

Graffiti covers the walls of a jail cell at the Clark County Jail.

As fentanyl use increases, Clark County Jail grapples with opioid withdrawals

Graffiti covers the walls of a jail cell at the Clark County Jail.

April 17, 2024, 6:06am Clark County Health

As fentanyl use increases, the Clark County Jail is grappling with more people experiencing withdrawal from drug use while in custody. Read story

These thin, crispy crackers are eaten during the Passover season &mdash; but homemade matzos are quite different from what you&rsquo;d get in a box.

Marvelous matzos: Step outside the box with this homemade recipe

These thin, crispy crackers are eaten during the Passover season &mdash; but homemade matzos are quite different from what you&rsquo;d get in a box.

April 17, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

“Matzos are so delicious,” is something you’ve never heard anyone say. Yet people have been eating matzos (also called matzah) or similar unleavened flatbreads for thousands of years. Matzos famously taste of cardboard, a reputation perhaps well-deserved because this cracker-like bread made only of flour, water and sometimes salt. Read story

Alexis Crousare of Vancouver waits with her 4-year-old English lab and diabetic alert dog, Vader, on June 17, 2021, before the Clark College commencement ceremony at Kim Christiansen Field. Crousare earned her associate's degree through Clark College's Running Start program, which allows high school students to take college courses before they graduate.

WA’s incoming high school juniors will be allowed to enroll in college courses this summer

Alexis Crousare of Vancouver waits with her 4-year-old English lab and diabetic alert dog, Vader, on June 17, 2021, before the Clark College commencement ceremony at Kim Christiansen Field. Crousare earned her associate's degree through Clark College's Running Start program, which allows high school students to take college courses before they graduate.

April 17, 2024, 6:02am Latest News

This summer, Washington’s high schoolers will be able to get an even earlier start on college courses. Read story

In this photo taken Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, barrels of wine are moved into storage at Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville.

New ‘salmon-safe’ wine certification is now available for WA vineyards. How it works

In this photo taken Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, barrels of wine are moved into storage at Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville.

April 17, 2024, 6:02am Business

In an effort to showcase the commitment to positive environmental practices across Washington’s wine industry, new dual certifications have been launched for winegrowers to determine their vineyard as salmon-safe. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert throws to a Cincinnati Reds batter during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Seattle.

Logan Gilbert dominant on mound as Mariners top Reds 3-1

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert throws to a Cincinnati Reds batter during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Seattle.

April 16, 2024, 9:55pm Latest News

Logan Gilbert allowed three hits in 6 2/3 innings of one-run ball, Julio Rodríguez made two highlight defensive plays in the seventh inning to preserve Seattle’s lead, and the Mariners beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1. Read story

Kendra R. Meanus, 37, appears Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of second-degree arson, possession of a controlled substance and resisting arrest.

Woman accused of setting fire that damaged The Columbian’s building appears in court

Kendra R. Meanus, 37, appears Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of second-degree arson, possession of a controlled substance and resisting arrest.

April 16, 2024, 7:04pm Clark County News

A homeless woman is accused of setting a fire Saturday that damaged the exterior of The Columbian’s building in downtown Vancouver. Read story

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, is advancing a bill to shield local utilities from PFAS-related litigation.

Rep. Perez measure seeks PFAS protections, aims to ensure ratepayers, utilities shielded from costs

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, is advancing a bill to shield local utilities from PFAS-related litigation.

April 16, 2024, 6:33pm Clark County News

Third Congressional District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, introduced bipartisan legislation last week to shield water and wastewater systems from PFAS-related litigation. Read story