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Brutal, racist, opportunistic and temperamental, Gen. William S. Harney nearly started a war with Great Britain while he commanded Vancouver Barracks in the years prior to the Civil War.

Clark County history: Gen. Harney, former Vancouver commander, remembered today as a brutal racist

Brutal, racist, opportunistic and temperamental, Gen. William S. Harney nearly started a war with Great Britain while he commanded Vancouver Barracks in the years prior to the Civil War.

April 20, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

In 2016, the Federal Board of Geographic Names voted to rename South Dakota’s highest point, formerly Harney Peak, as Black Elk Peak. The move was part of re-examining Army Gen. William S. Harney’s treatment of Indigenous people while recognizing their original claim to the land. A school, a neighborhood and… Read story

Check It Out: Every day is Earth Day with books

April 20, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

April 22nd is Earth Day, but I have a question: Shouldn’t every day be Earth Day? Our beautiful blue marble is special and unique, and as tenants of this one-of-a-kind planet, we should be tender caretakers. If we don’t do our job, the landlord might force us to relocate to… Read story

Jayne: Clark helps to teach economics

April 20, 2024, 6:02am Columns

When it comes to basketball, maybe Caitlin Clark can do everything. Read story

Top Stories: PeaceHealth picket, Evergreen schools chief retiring, Salmon Creek shooting

April 20, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News

Here are some of the top stories of the week on columbian.com. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Outhouse on the move at bean farm

April 20, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life

I was 12 when I got my first job. It was the late 1950s and I got paid for picking beans in Willamette Valley fields after school let out for the summer. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Don’t be fooled by fair skies; clouds are on their way

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

April 20, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

This April is perhaps the best weather-wise that we have had in several years. It sure is dry to say the least. With 10 days to go I don’t see enough rain to help us out much. We have a weak weather system this weekend and another the later part… Read story

License on hold for certified nursing assistant at Vancouver campus of the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center

April 20, 2024, 5:58am Clark County Health

The Washington State Department of Health suspended certified nursing assistant David Floyd Potter’s license following allegations of sexual misconduct involving two patients. Read story

FILE - Oil makes a pattern in the waters of Chandeleur Sound, La., May 6, 2010.

BP defeated thousands of suits by sick Gulf spill cleanup workers. But not one by a boat captain

FILE - Oil makes a pattern in the waters of Chandeleur Sound, La., May 6, 2010.

April 19, 2024, 5:28pm Latest News

John Maas spent years buying and outfitting a 17-foot aluminum boat called the Superskiff 1 so he could take customers fishing for sea trout and flounder in the Gulf of Mexico. Read story

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Battle Ground boy accused of assaulting mother with knife, kitchen pan

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April 19, 2024, 4:19pm Clark County News

A Battle Ground mother was briefly knocked unconscious Thursday morning after her juvenile son allegedly assaulted her with a knife and a kitchen pan. Read story

Semi Bird is a Republican candidate for Washington governor.

Supporters of Semi Bird beat back Washington GOP attempt to stop endorsement vote

Semi Bird is a Republican candidate for Washington governor.

April 19, 2024, 4:07pm Election

The Republican Party state convention erupted with boos and shouts of protest Friday after GOP officials tried to stop an endorsement vote in the race for governor, saying candidate Semi Bird “was not forthcoming” in the party’s vetting process. Read story