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Here are the top stories on columbian.com this week:

What is it about doughnuts? There’s something about that sweet fried dough that beckons more powerfully than a siren’s song. Slather it with glaze, dust it with powdered sugar or fill it with jelly an

This story takes place almost 99 years ago, during the “Roaring Twenties,” the time of Prohibition, gangsters, silent movies. Calvin Coolidge was America’s President and Babe Ruth was on his way to becoming a baseball legend. The setting is...

As I think I have told you before, I view one of my job duties as “fill in the gaps as needed.” That might mean writing a simple story if a reporter is not available, or helping the section editors with editing stories and giving the reporters some feedback. I write editorials and curate the opinion pages when Greg Jayne is absent or otherwise occupied.

We are in the local news business at The Columbian, but it is always fun when one of our stories gains national (or even international) attention.

Monday was a long day, so when the chance came Tuesday to leave a little early in order to catch the 5:30 p.m. rerun of “Adam-12,” I took it.

/PRNewswire/ -- The ARM & HAMMER™ Feline Generous program and theASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, today announced the...

Staffers at The Columbian have been honored for their work with nine awards for excellence in the annual five-state regional contest sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists.