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James Gill III of Battle Ground honored as All-Region baseball player of the year for third time
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (700+ words) Baseball has provided James Gill III with a long list of memories. There was the summer of 2023, when he led Portland Babe Ruth to the 15 U World Series title and earned tournament MVP honors. There was his sophomore season, when…...
Heritage senior Omar Ramirez selected as The Columbian's All-Region boys soccer player of the year
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (908+ words) Omar Ramirez loves to talk. It's just who is. But last season, Ramirez had to use his voice in a new way and become a team leader on the Heritage soccer team. "I had a lot of people say to…...
Cohen Butler of Camas is The Columbian's All-Region boys track & field athlete of the year
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (741+ words) For most athletes, breaking a state meet record would be the defining accomplishment of a career. For Camas High senior Cohen Butler, it was the culmination of a year spent chasing improvement. The University of Washington signee closed one of…...
Elsie Herold of Mark Morris named The Columbian's All-Region girls track and field athlete of the year
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (785+ words) The Mark Morris High junior had been building toward this spring's track and field season for years. After countless hours of training and lessons through both success and failures on the track, Herold, The Columbian's All-Region girls track and field…...
Students pursue their passions in Clark College's Tod and Maxine Mc Claskey Culinary Institute
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (115+ words) With just 45 minutes left before lunch service at Clark College's student-run restaurant on Thursday, chef Sonny Demartini and student Brice Camarota taste-tested bite-sized cuts of smoked kangaroo. The delicacy is part of the main course in Camarota's capstone project, a…...
Mulch garden beds without harming plants
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (529+ words) When you look at your garden beds and borders, do you see any bare soil? If so, mulch is in order. Mulch is defined as a protective layer applied over soil to retain moisture, suppress weeds and moderate soil temperature…...
1 A State Baseball: Seton Catholic beats Overlake/Bear Creek for program-best third-place finish
1+ week, 6+ day ago (471+ words) BELLINGHAM " The Seton Catholic baseball team was somber for just one 10-minute bus ride. After a semifinal loss Friday night in the Class 1 A state playoffs, the Cougars had dinner at a local restaurant. By the time the food arrived…...
2 A Boys Soccer: Columbia River can't crack Squalicum's defense in 3-0 loss in state semifinals
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (410+ words) FEDERAL WAY " The Columbia River boys soccer team played a match on Friday that felt like an uphill battle the entire way. When Squalicum put up an early goal, the Rapids never found a path to the top. The Storm…...
Ship operator and employee are charged in crash that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (456+ words) BALTIMORE " Federal prosecutors announced charges Tuesday in the 2024 collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, accusing the Singapore-based operator of a ship and a key employee of making critical decisions that led to the disaster and the deaths of six…...
Mariners wrap up first AL West title since 2001
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (240+ words) SEATTLE " Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 59th and 60th home runs of the season and the Seattle Mariners won their fourth AL West title with a 9-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. Raleigh opened the scoring in the first…...