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4 schedule changes have been reported (updates every 5 minutes).

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Advocates: 5,000 disabled people in Washington could lose access to services

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Retailers close, relocate from downtown Vancouver as foot traffic remains below 2019 levels

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Martinez: Different path to state for 3A basketball teams brings plusses and minuses

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Cowlitz smelt dip approved for Wednesday, but no fish in river yet

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City to discuss Vancouver's 20-year growth plan with residents

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Snow on way for Clark County but major accumulations not expected - Clark County is likely to see snow this week, but daytime temperatures in the 40s should prevent the white stuff from sticking around too long.

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Soaring coffee prices rewrite some Americans' daily routines

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WA House passes bill to warn immigrant workers about ICE action

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Weather Eye: As temps drop, some areas might see some light snow

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Presidents Day 2026: Here's what's open and closed on the holiday

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Can I call the cops on my neighbor for cannabis smoke? Here's what Washington law says

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WA Fish and Wildlife saga deepens with claims of collusion

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WA lawmakers want to restrict ICE access to schools, health facilities

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WA Democrats consider retreat on estate tax, fearing wealth exodus

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Community Lifestyle Enhances Quality of Life

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Living Well on the Waterfront

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The Springs at The Waterfront: Next Generation Living

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The Springs at the Waterfront: A Testament to A Culture of Promise

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From Factories to Fabulous: Vancouver's Waterfront is for the Future

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The Springs at The Waterfront Elevates Baby Boomer Lifestyle

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Nominees for The Columbian 2025-26 Week 17 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger - Free

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NAACP asks judge to protect against 'misuse' of voter data seized by FBI in Georgia's Fulton County

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As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it

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2A District Girls Basketball: Mark Morris defense steps up to earn state berth

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High School Scoreboard, results from Monday, Feb. 16

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Rubio plugs Orbán's bid for another term after April elections during a visit to Budapest

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Trump administration formally denies Minnesota access to Alex Pretti evidence

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'Build a life of self-sufficiency': Recovery home for women opens in Vancouver

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Clark County cannabis shops wary of tax shift -- Subscriber Exclusive

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Feds grant Kalama Columbia River ship turnaround project environmental greenlight -- Free

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'I wish I had an attorney for every one of you': District Court judge weighs dismissing cases over lack of representation for indigent defendants -- Subscriber Exclusive

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Cowlitz Indian Tribe now official owner of NorthStar Clinic

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Learn the facts about UTIs

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PeaceHealth to lay off 94, including 14 jobs in Longview

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Henry Kaiser's Oregon Shipyards history in Clark County runs deep

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Costume designer's talk to explore women's undergarments

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Mich. coyote season draws lawsuit

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Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case enters third week

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Abduction of Mexican mine workers raises doubts over touted security improvements

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Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigators work with Walmart after identifying suspect's backpack

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Gaza's Nasser Hospital condemns MSF decision to suspend most services

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A slice of 2024: Memorable moments in photos

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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Joe Kent slug it out in rematch for 3rd District seat

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Class of 2024: A year for innovation

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Economic Forecast - March 2025

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Editorial Cartoons for Week of Feb. 16, 2026

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In Our View: SAVE America Act threat to our democracy

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Kutty: Pattern not confined to past

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Letter: Join the flock

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Letter: Defend democracy with votes

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How has President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill affected your income taxes?

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