October 9, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News
The three incumbent Democrats representing the 49th Legislative District are all facing political newcomers on the Nov. 5 ballot. Read story
October 8, 2024, 12:46pm Prep Sports
The warm temperatures under sunny blue skies mixed with the pristine conditions at Royal Oaks Country Club masked the mayhem the inaugural Clark County Cup golf tournament was creating. There were teammates on the same high school boys golf team playing on different teams. There were Titans and Papermakers playing… Read story
October 4, 2024, 11:58pm Football
Following a lopsided loss to Dallas of Oregon last week, the Prairie Falcons faced a two-touchdown deficit to Mountain View at halftime Friday. That’s when the Falcons took it upon themselves to turn their season around. Prairie scored three touchdowns in the final 16 minutes and held… Read story
October 3, 2024, 7:00pm Football
Chase McGee of Camas is The Columbian 2024 Week 4 prep football player of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger. McGee received 467 of the 1,012 votes cast this week to win the honor. The senior receiver caught three passes for 143 yards, all touchdowns, in a win over Oregon… Read story
October 3, 2024, 12:53pm Clark County News
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Republican challenger Joe Kent of Yacolt sparred over abortion, border security and foreign aid during a debate Wednesday night. Read story
October 3, 2024, 6:00am Football
This week, the WIAA announced how the state football playoffs will be structured for the next two years. That includes a 12-team Class 1A state tournament down from 16 teams. The Columbian's Micah Rice and Tim Martinez discuss how those changes impact SW Washington teams. Read story
September 28, 2024, 6:12am Clark County News
The candidates for state Senate in the 17th Legislative District have contrasting views on the best way to address homelessness, child care and climate change. Read story
September 28, 2024, 12:04am Football
Back-to-back wins requiring the Ridgefield Spudders to put away their opponents late were a little too close for comfort. With some extra breathing room on Friday, that made Ridgefield’s 49-0 triumph over Hudson’s Bay all the more satisfying. “We talked all week about, especially offensively, (we) got to start fast,… Read story
September 27, 2024, 12:06am Prep Sports
Sometimes the best offense for the Columbia River girls soccer team is its defense. Quite literally, that was true when senior center backs Peyton Dukes and Raya Janson linked up for the Rapids’ lone goal against 2A Greater St. Helens League rival Ridgefield on Thursday. Janson got on the receiving… Read story
September 26, 2024, 5:19pm Football
Gavin Packer of Skyview is the The Columbian 2024 Week 3 high school football player of the week. Packer received 459 votes to win the honor. The senior rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns, passed for 71 yards and had 47-yard TD catch vs. Puyallup. Nominees are selected by… Read story