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Hockinson High School students including Audrey Davis, 18, foreground right, distribute posters in the school's front office to advertise a fundraiser for period products for middle school students. The group hopes adding period products for younger girls will decrease anxiety for those who may not have access to them at home.

Fighting period poverty: Hockinson High School students fundraise for menstrual products at middle school

Six students at Hockinson High School are raising money to boost access to period products for middle school girls, an effort they hope will reduce the shame some feel around…
16 mins ago
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Will the real Mrs. Roper please step forward? Happy Family Restaurant in Battle Ground fills with participants in Saturday&rsquo;s Mrs. Roper Pub Crawl. The event celebrated the iconic style of Helen Roper from the classic television show, &ldquo;Three&rsquo;s Company.&rdquo; Similar Mrs.

In Good Company: Mrs. Roper’s distinctive style lands in Battle Ground for themed pub crawl

‘Three’s Company,” the classic television show that aired for eight seasons on ABC from 1977 to 1984, gave American pop culture some memorable characters. One of them is making a…
20 mins ago
Life
CCTV, Surveillance security camera with the traffic light and sign against a blue sky

New Washington law will allow traffic cameras on more city streets and county roads

Drivers in Washington state may soon face better odds of getting caught on camera if they run a red light, speed through a work zone on a city street or…
20 mins ago
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Vancouver City Hall in downtown Vancouver.

Vancouver officials developing new green building policy

Vancouver officials want to curb greenhouse gas emissions from some of the biggest polluters in the city: buildings.
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A house that caught fire Wednesday morning in the Fourth Plain Village neighborhood. Two cats died in the fire and one person was displaced, the fire department said.

Two cats killed in house fire in central Vancouver

Two cats were killed in a house fire in the Fourth Plain Village neighborhood Wednesday morning.

Northwest

FILE - Legendary Seattle mountain climbers twin brothers Jim, left, and Lou Whittaker celebrate their 80th birthday with a party at the Space Needle in Seattle, Tuesday Feb. 10, 2009. Lou Whittaker, a Seattle-born and -raised mountaineer and glacier travel guide who climbed Mount Rainier more than 250 times, died Sunday, March 24, 2024. He was 95.

Lou Whittaker, among the most famous American mountaineers, has died at age 95

Lou Whittaker, a legendary American mountaineer who helped lead ascents of Mount Everest, K2 and Denali, and who taught generations of climbers during his more…

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Sports

Varsity360: Football’s busy offseason not slowing down

The Columbian's Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick talk about the addition of Shelton to the 3A GSHL, a deal to pit 4A teams against some…

Politics

FILE - President Barack Obama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden, left, and former President Bill Clinton, right, pose for a photo with the U.S. World Cup soccer team under the North Portico of the White House in Washington, May 27, 2010. President Joe Biden will share a stage with Barack Obama and Bill Clinton on Thursday in New York as he raises money for his reelection campaign. It&rsquo;s a one-of-a-kind political extravaganza that will showcase decades of Democratic leadership.

Biden leans on his Democratic predecessors as Trump remains isolated from other Republican leaders

When President Joe Biden needs advice, there are two people he can turn to who know what it’s like to sit in his chair. Sometimes…

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Kevin West, 49, of Washougal appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder in the Jan. 8 strangulation death of his wife, Marcelle &ldquo;Marcy&rdquo; West.

Camas-Washougal Fire battalion chief accused of killing wife had yearslong affair, according to court documents

A Camas-Washougal Fire Department battalion chief suspected of strangling his wife in January was apparently having an on-and-off affair for 20 years, and he planned…

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FILE - Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women&#039;s Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case that could impact how women get access to mifepristone, one of the two pills used in the most common type of abortion in the nation. (AP Photo/Allen G.

What the Supreme Court abortion pill case could mean for WA

As the country parsed U.S. Supreme Court justices’ questions in a case that could restrict access to abortion pills, local Planned Parenthood leaders and Democratic…

Nation / World

FILE - This image provided by NOAA/NASA In This May 31, 2018 satellite image shows the Earth&#039;s western hemisphere at 12:00 p.m. EDT on May 20, 2018, made by the new GOES-17 satellite, using the Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) instrument. For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in a few years because the planet is rotating a tad faster.

A faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract a second from world clocks

Earth’s changing spin is threatening to toy with our sense of time, clocks and computerized society in an unprecedented way — but only for a…

Economic Forecast &#8211; March 2024

Economic Forecast – March 2024

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Opinion

March 28: Boeing CEO

Editorial Cartoons for Week of March 25

In Our View: Abatement council crucial against opioid crisis

Yglesias: Upping retirement age won’t help

Letter: Support for Trump is nonsensical

Letter: School cuts are painful

How much has your natural gas bill increased this winter?

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