July 18, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News
If, like me, you look at bylines, you may have noticed a new one in The Columbian: Nicholas Gibson. Read story
July 11, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News
As I am sure you have noticed that for weeks now we have been providing you with a daily update of local COVID-19 cases, deaths and tests conducted. The local information comes from Clark County Public Health, which strives to update its numbers by lunchtime on regular business days, Monday-Friday. Read story
June 27, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News
A loyal Columbian reader, Ray from Camas, dropped me a note earlier this week to talk about the front page of our Tuesday, June 23, edition. Our top story was by our police reporter, Jerzy Shedlock, headlined “County to push forward on body cams.” Jerzy talked to a number of… Read story
June 20, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News
Because I am a baby boomer, I tend to look at books as an authoritative source. One of the books I use frequently when editing news copy is The Associated Press Stylebook, which contains several hundred entries that explain when to use quotation marks around book titles, when to write… Read story
June 13, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News
On New Year’s Day, I could have told you 2020 was going to be a busy year for The Columbian’s journalists. Read story
May 30, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News
I am tired of talking about the newspaper business this week, but I like trivia. In the hope you like trivia, too, I cooked up a Clark County quiz. I tried to make a couple of the questions really tough! Read story
May 23, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
What a busy week it was for news at The Columbian! As in, a lot happened at our business this week. Read story
May 9, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News
I was walking around the newsroom the other day and it reminded me of the movie “Apollo 13.” Read story
April 25, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News
While we journalists have been mostly thinking about covering the novel coronavirus and all of its implications, we are also thinking about how to cover the 40th anniversary of the catastrophic eruption of Mount St. Helens. Read story
April 18, 2020, 6:05am Clark County News
I don’t know Karl Thies or Martha Wiley, but I sure do appreciate them. Read story