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Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., is concerned about how computer-generated "deep fakes" can harm journalism.

From the Newsroom: Will AI dupe local media?

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., is concerned about how computer-generated "deep fakes" can harm journalism.

September 16, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

As I have mentioned a time or two, journalism shop talk these days is all about artificial intelligence and what roles it could, and should, play in getting the news out. Read story

News editor Merridee Hanson, clockwise from top left, joins innovation editor Will Campbell, web editor Amy Libby and metro editor Mark Bowder in the daily morning news meeting via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday morning.

From the Newsroom: Why I go to meetings

News editor Merridee Hanson, clockwise from top left, joins innovation editor Will Campbell, web editor Amy Libby and metro editor Mark Bowder in the daily morning news meeting via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday morning.

August 19, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News

I was on vacation this week, so I missed a lot of meetings. As you can probably guess, most of them were news meetings of one sort or another. Read story

The Columbian's first front page, Oct.

From the Newsroom: Tales of two Columbians

The Columbian's first front page, Oct.

August 12, 2023, 6:08am Clark County News

Here’s a piece of Washington history you may not have known: The Columbian was the territory’s first newspaper. Read story

The Clark County Sheriff's Office responds to a shooting Monday evening  in 9100 block of Northeast 147th Avenue, in the Orchards area.

Orchards shooting results in critical injury

The Clark County Sheriff's Office responds to a shooting Monday evening  in 9100 block of Northeast 147th Avenue, in the Orchards area.

August 7, 2023, 9:19pm Clark County News

An altercation between two people left one man fighting for his life Monday evening. The shooter drove away before help arrived. Read story

From the newsroom: Readers ask good questions

August 5, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News

It’s been a year since we used community donations to recruit and hire two reporters to cover issues surrounding homelessness and affordable housing. Our latest story, by Mia Ryder-Marks, appears on the front page of today’s Columbian. Read story

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Woman dies after vehicle crashes into Vancouver house

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August 3, 2023, 8:17pm Clark County News

One person and a pet died Thursday evening after a vehicle crashed into a house at 2607 Unander Ave. in west Vancouver. Read story

From the Newsroom: It’s nice to have friends

July 29, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

Columbian readers surely are some of the nicest people in the world. Read story

The Columbian uses A/B testing to measure the effectiveness of color, layout and other visual elements, among other things, on columbian.com.

From the Newsroom: New tools to serve readers

The Columbian uses A/B testing to measure the effectiveness of color, layout and other visual elements, among other things, on columbian.com.

July 22, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

What do newspaper subscribers actually want to read? Read story

A helicopter pulls water from the Columbia River to dump on the Nippon Dynawave Packaging fire on Thursday, July 20, in Longview. Despite a haze and smell of smoke, Longview’s air quality remained “good” Thursday morning, according to the Southwest Clean Air Agency.

Longview wood chip fire nearly extinguished

A helicopter pulls water from the Columbia River to dump on the Nippon Dynawave Packaging fire on Thursday, July 20, in Longview. Despite a haze and smell of smoke, Longview’s air quality remained “good” Thursday morning, according to the Southwest Clean Air Agency.

July 21, 2023, 11:20am Clark County News

A fire in a mountain of wood chips at a Longview mill continued to smolder for a fourth day Friday, as firefighters attacked it with bulldozers and big streams of water. Read story

A Longview Fire Department crew, aided by a helicopter, attack a wood chip pile fire burning at a mill in Longview in this photo released on Thursday.

Longview commercial fire still smoldering; air quality in Clark County improves

A Longview Fire Department crew, aided by a helicopter, attack a wood chip pile fire burning at a mill in Longview in this photo released on Thursday.

July 20, 2023, 12:06pm Clark County Health

Longview firefighters are continuing their battle against a fire that is burning in a mountain of wood chips at a mill along the Columbia River waterfront. Read story