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Attorney David McDonald considers himself semi-retired, but the 66-year-old frequently puts in 40-hour weeks of pro bono work for Clark County environmental groups.

Pro bono ‘warrior’: Ridgefield attorney David McDonald fights for the environment in the Northwest

The last of a dying breed — the pro bono attorney fighting against government corruption, greedy developers and irresponsible business owners. That’s how others might describe Ridgefield attorney David McDonald,…
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Salom&eacute; Hernandez, left, and Fausto Ventura dig a hole for the beginning of the new conduit run. Comcast won a contract with Clark County to expand broadband internet infrastructure to 500 homes and businesses in rural parts of the county.

Comcast expanding broadband into rural Clark County, but growth among the lowest in state

More residents in Clark County may soon have access to broadband internet.
Clark County News
Fireworks line the Mean Gene Fireworks stand in Camas ahead of the New Year&rsquo;s holiday on Dec. 29, 2016.

Camas City Council votes to ban mortar-style fireworks

Camas officials have officially banned the sale, purchase and discharge of mortar-style fireworks.
Clark County Politics

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Jesse Martin, public information officer for the Vancouver Fire Department, from left, joins firefighter/engineer Paul Coulimore and firefighter/paramedic Caleb Butler as they assist a woman struggling during an excessive heat warning in Vancouver&rsquo;s Uptown Village on Thursday afternoon. The temperature was hovering near triple digits at the time of the call.

Out of the fire into the heat: Vancouver firefighters don’t get a break when temperatures soar

As Vancouver Fire Engine 1 drove the streets of downtown Vancouver on Thursday afternoon, its crew remarked on the emptiness of the usually bustling sidewalks.

Northwest

A birds-eye view of the Gorge Amphitheater.

This tiny WA town was the top Airbnb destination worldwide for summer 2024. Here’s why

Summer is the most popular travel season, when people across the country plan trips to new places. Tourism booms during the warm months, boosting the…

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Politics

The reelection race of Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., seen here in May 2023, is moving in his favor.

Analysis: 7 US House races shift on divided battlefield

The House battleground continues to take shape two months before Election Day. While a handful of the top Senate races have been engaged for months…

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A single engine air tanker drops retardant on the Stone Canyon fire near Lyons on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

How wildfire smoke, retardant slurry impact human health, environment

While flames may be the most visual wildfire danger, experts say smoke and fire retardant slurry can have long-lasting effects on human health and the…

Life

Author and fly-fisherman Steve Duda reflects on life, in the water and out of it, in his new book, &ldquo;River Songs.&rdquo;  (Gregory Scruggs/The Seattle Times/TNS)

In ‘River Songs,’ Seattle’s Steve Duda recounts fly-fishing joys and struggles

After more than three decades of fly-fishing, Steve Duda still hasn’t lost his sense of childlike wonder.

Nation / World

Some contract fire pilots work year-round, flying wherever the land is burning. Others work only during fire season, which has been expanding in length and intensity throughout the West.

Hot, dirty and dangerous: Aerial firefighting is a labor of love

LOS ANGELES -- Diving toward a burning hillside in his first season flying an air tanker for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection,…

High School Sports &#8211; September 2024

High School Sports – September 2024

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Editorial Cartoons for Week of Sept. 2, 2024

In Our View: Key issues to watch for in presidential debate

Richie: Make safe states matter

Wilkinson: Trump’s duplicity on abortion is fascinating

Donnelly: Let voters weigh in on street transformations

What are your thoughts about installing more traffic roundabouts?

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