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Yacolt Republican Joe Kent, who unsuccessfully ran twice to represent Washington’s 3rd Congressional District, is serving as chief of staff for Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.

Joe Kent was among intelligence officials included in leaked text chain on Signal app

Former Washington 3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent is making national headlines once again, this time for his involvement in a text chain of sensitive war plans accidentally shared with…
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Severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Clark County, according to NWS Portland

Clark County and Southwest Washington are under a severe thunderstorm watch through 9 p.m. tonight, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. 
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Vancouver Public Schools superintendent Jeff Snell, center, talks to Fort Vancouver High School students in February 2024. Snell is stepping down at the end of the year to become the executive director of the Washington Association of School Administrators.

After four years, Superintendent Jeff Snell is leaving Vancouver Public Schools

Vancouver Public Schools’ superintendent will step down at the end of the school year after accepting a new position with a state education association.
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A new housing development proposed near Camas High School has neighbors worrried.

Camas Woods: Vancouver developer wants to build nearly 300 housing units near Camas High School

A mixed-use development planned near Camas High School could significantly increase the number of so-called “middle housing” units in east Clark County.
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Columbia River Mental Health Services' main office is at 6926 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The nonprofit has suspended operations.

Columbia River Mental Health Services suspends operations

Financial woes forced Columbia River Mental Health Services to suddenly suspend operations Monday. The move leaves thousands of people who rely on the Vancouver-based nonprofit…

Business

FILE - Shoppers head into an Albertson's grocery store Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Cheyenne, Wyo.

Kroger blames Albertsons for merger’s demise in new court filings

Kroger is denying Albertsons’ claims that it didn’t do enough to ensure regulatory approval of the companies’ planned supermarket merger.

Northwest

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown listens to a question during a news conference after a hearing in federal court in Seattle, on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, over President Donald Trump’s order against gender-affirming care for youth.

State attorney general responds to Trump’s order forcing major changes to Washington’s elections

After years of President Donald Trump claiming the 2020 presidential election was rigged, he signed an executive order Tuesday that would reshape future voting and…

Sports

Carly Christ, of Union HS, is the Columbian's All-Region Gymnast of the Year. Carly placed Third at State on both bars and vault.

Carly Christ of Union named All-Region gymnast of the year

Carly Christ and the sport of gymnastics have always been a natural fit.

Politics

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, flanked by FBI Director Kash Patel, left, and CIA Director John Ratcliffe, testifies as the House Intelligence Committee holds a hearing on worldwide threats, at the Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (AP Photo/J.

Gabbard calls Signal chats a ‘mistake’ as Trump officials face grilling over leaked military plan

President Donald Trump’s top intelligence officials will brief House lawmakers Wednesday on global threats facing the U.S. — though they’ll likely be questioned again over…

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Health

Around 7,000 to 8,600 Washington residents a month have called the 988 suicide hotline in the past year, according to a November report from the state Department of Health and the Health Care Authority.

What could federal mental health cuts mean for Washington’s 988 system?

When the 988 crisis hotline launched in 2022, it was a bid to give people across the country a single easy-to-remember phone number, like 911,…

Life

This combination of photos shows Chris Hemsworth at the London premiere of “Transformers One” on Sept. 19, 2024, from left, Vanessa Kirby at the London premiere of “Napoleon,” on Nov. 15, 2023, Anthony Mackie at a screening of “Captain America: Brave New World” in New York on Feb. 13, 2025, and Sebastian Stan at the Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles on Oct. 19, 2024.

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ cast includes Hemsworth’s Thor, Mackie’s Cap, Fantastic Four and original X-Men

Chris Hemsworth’s Thor, Anthony Mackie’s Captain America, Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes, Paul Rudd’s Ant-Man and Tom Hiddleston’s Loki are all back in the Avengers ensemble,…

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Modular homes built by Fading West are seen in Buena Vista, Colo., on Feb. 19, 2025.

3D printed and factory-built homes could help tackle housing crisis

As Americans struggle under backbreaking rental prices, builders are turning to innovative ways to churn out more housing, from 3D printing to assembling homes in…

High School Sports – September 2024

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Opinion

March 26: IRS Agent

Editorial Cartoons for Week of March 24, 2025

In Our View: River treaty reversal requires explanation

Camden: Look out for text scam about tolls

Letter: Democrats are dictatorial

Letter: Maintain fluoride in Camas

The Cowlitz Tribe won't buy the Tri-Mountain Golf Course. What should happen next?

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