When I was a kid, my friends and I spent long summer days outdoors, picking daisies, observing roly-poly (also known as pill) ...

The National Transportation Safety Board on Friday enters its third and final day of public testimony over the fatal midair ...

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When presidents get into political hot water, it’s almost always their own fault. That’s as true today for President Donald Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein case as it was for his predecessors.

As the region inches closer to a new Interstate 5 Bridge, organizers must begin to provide firm answers about one of the project’s most contentious issues — light rail.

Johnston started attending weekly meditation sessions and longer retreats at the Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple, a remodeled church in Northeast Portland. That’s where she met fellow seekers from ...

Voters won’t likely notice a difference when casting their ballots in the Aug. 5 primary and special election, but big changes have improved the process. The Clark County Elections Office recently com ...

The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society in Washougal is changing some of its procedures after fielding criticism from some benefactors.

In the spring of 1972, my friend Steve and I bought a boat. We were both teachers at Marshall Islands High School in Majuro, the capital of the Marshall Islands.

People looking for things to do this weekend in Clark County will have plenty of options. The Clark County Fair opened Friday, and the Vancouver Arts & Music Festival continues through the weekend ...

The Port of Woodland was awarded $752,000 in Washington’s capital budget for infrastructure improvements around its Rose Way Industrial Park, the port announced Monday.

Daniel Eungard gets a handful of tsunami alerts each month because of his job running the tsunami hazards program for the Washington Geological Survey. Most of them are nothing.