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Julio Segura makes his way into the courtroom Monday for his murder trial in the 2022 death of off-duty Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota at the Clark County Courthouse.

Jurors watch aerial footage in trial of man accused in death of Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota

Jurors watched aerial footage and heard police radio traffic Wednesday in the murder trial of a Yakima man accused in the 2022 death of off-duty Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota.
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Two drivers injured in head-on collision on Highway 14 near Interstate 5 in Vancouver

Two people were injured early Tuesday morning in a head-on collision with a wrong-way driver on state Highway 14 near Interstate 5 in Vancouver, according to a Washington State Patrol…
Clark County News
Clark County Council Chair Gary Medvigy, shown at a meeting in 2022, said the county can still adjust the growth plan if necessary.

Clark County Council breaks deadlock, OKs growth plan

Clark County councilors managed to break a deadlock Tuesday over how to distribute projected housing growth over the next 20 years to individual cities.
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ZoomInfo, formerly DiscoverOrg, is based in Vancouver.

Vancouver-based ZoomInfo reports revenue increase in first quarter

In its latest earnings report, Vancouver tech company ZoomInfo saw increasing revenues, but executives continued to point to challenges in the market.
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Clark County

Salmon Creek flows near the Northwest 36th Avenue bridge April 26. Low rainfall totals and decreased snowpack levels could leave rivers and streams running dry this summer but likely won&rsquo;t affect Clark County&rsquo;s drinking-water supplies, which primarily come from groundwater sources.

Clark County likely won’t feel drought despite being covered in declaration

and the rest of Washington — has seen its share of rainy days in the last month, drought conditions persist. On April 16, the state…

Business

FILE - In this June 16, 2020 file photo, the sun is reflected on Apple&#039;s Fifth Avenue store in New York. Apple will reports earnings on Thursday May 2, 2024.

Apple’s biggest announcements from its iPad event: brighter screen, faster processors and new sizes

Apple on Tuesday unveiled its next generation of iPad Pros and Airs — models that will boast faster processors, new sizes and a new display…

Northwest

This image provided by the West Richland Police Department shows Elias Huizar. Huizar, a former Washington state police officer, was on the run Tuesday, April 23, 2024, after killing two people, including his ex-wife, who had recently obtained a protection order against him, authorities said. The Washington State Patrol late Monday issued an alert that the ex-Yakima officer had fled with 1-year-old Roman Huizar.

Documents show ex-YPD officer Elias Huizar was investigated in Yakima

Angelica Santos was not the first teen with whom ex-Yakima police Officer Elias Huizar is accused of having an illegal sexual relationship.

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Sports

Caleb Putney (right) of Union talks with Shiven Friedeman of Camas during a 4A Greater St. Helens League boys soccer match at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas on Monday, April 29, 2024.

Boys soccer roundup: Union, Camas get rematch after both survive elimination

Canaan Moore scored two goals in less than a minute in the second half and Jesus Gutierrez played a standout match in goal, leading the…

Politics

FILE - Former President Donald Trump poses for a photo with supporters after speaking at a campaign event Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Manchester, N.H. He&rsquo;s a criminal defendant, a businessman and a politician. But to his most loyal supporters, Donald Trump will always be Mr. President. When it comes to signaling our political loyalities, language can be just as telling as a MAGA cap, offering a simple by subtle reminder of the false election claims that continue to reverberate online, as well as the polarization that has gripped our politics and divided our people.

‘Words matter:’ Titles, Trump and what to call a former president

He’s a criminal defendant, a businessman and a politician. But to his most loyal supporters, Donald Trump will always be Mr. President. As for the…

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Vancouver police Officer Cole Larson talks with a motorist before confiscating a device used to smoke fentanyl and issuing a citation on April 4. Therapeutic drug courts have seen lower participation since decriminalization of drug possession.

Clark County’s drug court is quiet in wake of Blake Decision, say officials

Drug possession is no longer a felony in Washington as of 2021. Advocates lauded the change, arguing that criminalization of drugs has historically led to…

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Health

FILE - Donna Cooper holds up a dosage of Wegovy, a drug used for weight loss, at her home in Front Royal, Va., on Friday, March 1, 2024. &ldquo;To me, it&rsquo;s a help, it&rsquo;s an aid,&rdquo; says Cooper, 62, who lost nearly 40 pounds in nine months using Wegovy along with diet and exercise. &ldquo;At some point you have to come off of them.

Is it OK to stop using obesity drugs?

Millions of Americans who have dropped pounds and boosted their health using popular obesity drugs like Wegovy are facing a new dilemma: What happens if…

Life

Beach grass grows along the Oregon Coast. Once sparsely vegetated, settlers planted nonnative grasses to keep the sand from shifting in the wind. Those nonnative grass species are breeding with native plants and hindering habitat conservation efforts.

A nonnative beach grass hybrid is running wild along the Pacific Northwest coast

Over a century ago, settlers irreversibly altered the Pacific Coast’s natural shape with the introduction of two nonnative grass species.

Nation / World

FILE - A Boy Scout uniform is displayed, Feb. 18, 2020, in the retail store at the headquarters for the French Creek Council of the Boy Scouts of America in Summit Township, Erie County, Pa. The U.S. organization, which now welcomes girls into the program and allows them to work toward the coveted Eagle Scout rank, announced Tuesday, May 7, 2024, that it will change its name to Scouting America as it focuses on inclusion.

Boy Scouts of America to become Scouting America

The Boy Scouts of America announced after 114 years that it will change its name and will become Scouting America in an effort to emphasize…

Economic Forecast &#8211; March 2024

Economic Forecast – March 2024

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Opinion

May 8: University Protests

Editorial Cartoons for Week of May 6

In Our View: Respond to growing issues facing U.S. farmers

Letter: Is this justice for all?

Letter: Improve discipline in classrooms

Letter: Will police policies change?

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