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Columbian Sports Editor

The Ridgefield Raptors logo sits on a hat Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors' game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Raptors Road Report: Ridgefield 4, Bend Elks 3

The Ridgefield Raptors logo sits on a hat Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors' game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

June 23, 2024, 7:59pm Clark County Sports

Jack Salmon (Gold West College) hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the sixth inning, which the Ridgefield bullpen made hold up as the Raptors salvaged the final game of a three-game set in Central Oregon.  Read story

A first responder with the Vancouver Fire Department tends to a vehicle that went down an embankment during a two-vehicle crash on Lower River Road at roughly 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2024.

Two people seriously hurt in two-vehicle crash on Lower River Road

A first responder with the Vancouver Fire Department tends to a vehicle that went down an embankment during a two-vehicle crash on Lower River Road at roughly 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2024.

June 22, 2024, 10:09pm Clark County News

Two people were seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Lower River Road on Saturday evening. Read story

Raptors Road Report: Bend Elks 11, Ridgefield 6

June 22, 2024, 9:28pm Clark County Sports

Saturday’s Game: Bend Elks 11, Ridgefield Raptors 6 (click here for boxscore) Star of the Game: Elks centerfielder Josh Wakefield (Iowa Western) went 2 for 4, including a two-out bases-clearing double in six-run eighth inning. The Bend leadoff hitter raised his batting average to .408. Raptors bats: Taylor Takata… Read story

Seattle Mariners' Logan Gilbert delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Miami.

Gilbert pitches 8 scoreless innings for 2nd start in row and Mariners beat Marlins 9-0

Seattle Mariners' Logan Gilbert delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Miami.

June 22, 2024, 5:12pm Sports

Logan Gilbert pitched eight scoreless innings for the second straight start and the Seattle Mariners beat the Miami Marlins 9-0 on Saturday. Gilbert (5-4) scattered four hits, struck out six and was aided by three double-play grounders, lowering his ERA to 2.71. The 27-year-old right-hander walked one,… Read story

Ridgefield's Dasan Harris, right, steals third base from Yakima Valley's Julian Angulo on Tuesday June 11, 2024, during the Raptors’ 10-0 win against Yakima Valley Pippins at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Raptors hitters can’t catch a break in 3-0 loss to Yakima Valley

Ridgefield's Dasan Harris, right, steals third base from Yakima Valley's Julian Angulo on Tuesday June 11, 2024, during the Raptors’ 10-0 win against Yakima Valley Pippins at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

June 13, 2024, 10:08pm Clark County Sports

Sometimes, “baseball happens.” For all the skill needed to succeed, a little luck helps. Read story

Woodland&Igrave;s Dane Huddleston hits a shot on the No. 17 hole at Orchard Hills Golf Club in Washougal at the Class 2A District 4 golf tournament on Tuesday, Oct.

Huddleston runs away with Royal Oaks Invitational title

Woodland&Igrave;s Dane Huddleston hits a shot on the No. 17 hole at Orchard Hills Golf Club in Washougal at the Class 2A District 4 golf tournament on Tuesday, Oct.

June 9, 2024, 8:58pm Sports

Dane Huddleston completed a dominant, wire-to-wire victory at the 67th Royal Oaks Invitational golf tournament on Sunday. Read story

Ridgefield Raptors stand for the national anthem at an exhibition game against the Cowlitz Black Bears, on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the Raptors home field.

Ridgefield Raptors Road Report: Ridgefield 5, Bellingham 4, 10 innings

Ridgefield Raptors stand for the national anthem at an exhibition game against the Cowlitz Black Bears, on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the Raptors home field.

June 9, 2024, 6:58pm Clark County Sports

Isaiah Chacone hit a two-out single to drive in Austin Stalwick with the eventual winning run in the top of the 10th. Read story

Four-time Olympian and Skyview High School alumna Kara Winger talks about her life experiences Wednesday, June 5, 2024, during The Columbian’s All-Region Awards Ceremony at Kiggins Theatre.

Winger returns to javelin competition with victory at NYC Grand Prix

Four-time Olympian and Skyview High School alumna Kara Winger talks about her life experiences Wednesday, June 5, 2024, during The Columbian’s All-Region Awards Ceremony at Kiggins Theatre.

June 9, 2024, 4:34pm National Sports

Despite a nearly two-year break from competition, Kara Winger is still among the nation’s elite javelin throwers. Read story

The Ridgefield Raptors in the dugout watch the exhibition game against the Cowlitz Black Bears on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the Raptors home field.

Raptors Road Report: Bellingham Bells 4, Ridgefield Raptors 0

The Ridgefield Raptors in the dugout watch the exhibition game against the Cowlitz Black Bears on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the Raptors home field.

June 8, 2024, 10:31pm Clark County Sports

Bellingham cleanup hitter Nate Kirkpatrick went 2 for 4 with two doubles, including a first-inning hit that put the Bells on the board in the second game of a three-game West Coast League series at Joe Martin Field. Read story

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Vancouver police fatally shoot man near Columbia River

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June 8, 2024, 7:08pm Clark County News

A Vancouver police officer fatally shot a man on Saturday afternoon near the Columbia River waterfront after responding to a call about an aggressive dog who had bitten at least one person. Read story