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Turning grief into purpose

Monica Zazueta-Tabor lost her partner and father of her children to an overdose but turned grief and her struggles with addiction into community activism by Mia Ryder-Marks

A slice of 2024: Memorable moments in photos

by Columbian photo staff

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

Southwest Washington's contentious rematch is ‘a toss-up,’ experts say by Dylan Jefferies

Class of 2024: A year for innovation

by Griffin Reilly

Plenty to honor in 2023-24 high school sports season

by The Columbian

WWII veteran’s remains return to home: ‘It was nothing less than completely amazing’

Familial DNA analysis helps identify remains of La Center man killed in World War II and return him for burial in Woodland by Scott Hewitt

In 2023, the photos were there and so were we

by Columbian photo staff

Spanning History

Taxes, tolls, tugboats: Interstate 5 Bridge faced growing pains

Historical tidbits show opening second span didn’t ease all bumps in road by William Seekamp

Spanning History

The long, winding road to the Interstate 205 Bridge

Columbia crossing took nearly 20 years to be brought to completion by William Seekamp

How well do you know the trees in your neighborhood?

Branch out your tree knowledge and learn how to identify Southwest Washington's most common species by Scott Hewitt