Seven-year-old Ellie Arenas knew she wanted Summer McKinny to be her new best friend as soon as she heard about her. Both girls love animals and baking and live in Columbia. The only difference Ellie ...

The District of Columbia Interscholastic Athletic Association (DCSAA) will be adding another state championship sport, adding to the recent number of states approving girls flag football on the high ...

The Columbia girls basketball team’s 2025-26 campaign started with injuries. However, the Raiders stand on top of the Lorain County League after Jan. 5. In an LC8 rivalry matchup with Keystone, ...

EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. — It took every ounce of determination, but the Columbia Blue Devils are moving on. Behind a dramatic goal from junior Leah Vitale with a mere 1:18 remaining in the second ...

May 6 was a historic day for Columbia’s girls wrestling program. The Raiders held their signing day ceremony for their college-bound athletes, and three-time state qualifier Youstina Hanna led the ...

CLIFTON PARK — Before Thursday’s Section II Class B girls’ lacrosse final, Columbia coach Kurt Randall told senior midfielder Kaitlin Bogucki she would be called upon in crunch time. That opportunity ...

Aidyn Tlusty of Shenendehowa scores against Columbia at Columbia High School in East Greenbush, NY on Monday, April 21, 2025. Stephen Weaver/For the Times Union EAST GREENBUSH — Shenendehowa saw ...

STILLWATER, N.Y. — If one had to summarize the Niskayuna girls soccer season with a song title, it might be Van Halen’s “Finish What Ya Started.” The Silver Warriors (16-3) began their season with a 2 ...

Gracie Glavin (right) of Columbia River is greeted by teammate Reese Dunning during pre-game introductions before a 2A Greater St. Helens League girls basketball game against Woodland at Columbia ...