March 23, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News
I looked back at my last few columns and decided they were just too serious. I don’t want to give the wrong impression about journalists. We’re serious about our jobs, but at the same time, we act kind of goofy. I can see the evidence as I sit at my… Read story
March 16, 2019, 6:03am Clark County News
One of the things that hasn’t changed about being a journalist is getting comments on your stories. Back when I was a rookie reporter in the early 1980s, our small-town news bureau was located in an old jewelry store about a block from the Okanogan County Jail. Inmates who had… Read story
March 9, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News
In a community where law and order generally prevails, February was an unusual month. There were not one, not two, but three shootings involving Vancouver police. A fourth occurred on Thursday, as I was writing this column. Read story
February 23, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News
It’s been just short of a year since I started writing this column, and for the most part, I have tried to stay focused on what’s going on in the news business in general and at The Columbian in particular. Read story
February 16, 2019, 6:08am Clark County News
If you follow The Columbian online, you know that we ask our frequent online readers to help support our journalism by buying a subscription. Read story
February 9, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News
News stories appearing in The Columbian are printed using the same typeface, the same ink and the same newsprint. But the path they take to the page can vary considerably. Read story
January 26, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News
If you’re reading this column today, that means I am on a cruise! Read story
January 19, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News
The new year is a time for self-improvement. Even if you’re a newspaper. Read story
January 12, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News
I am the kind of person who makes lists. I can do three things at approximately the same time, and probably remember two more, but give me a sixth thing and the results are not going to be very good. I need a list! Read story
December 29, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News
Have you noticed anything different about our editorial page this week? Read story
