For securing his place in rare company as a three-time state champ, and for overcoming health obstacles along the way, Schoenlein is The Columbian’s All-Region boys wrestler of the year. Schoenlein ...

As a record number of people age into retirement, an increasing number of Americans rely on Social Security benefits. In ...

Four years since the Washington Supreme Court’s Blake decision, which declared the state’s previous simple drug-possession ...

Neighbors blame a decade-old roundabout in east Vancouver for sending speeding cars smashing into their homes.

However, tough ocean conditions made it impossible to get out after the fish. Spring weather is just around the corner, though, and undoubtedly the situation will improve. Local anglers will be ...

Prairie High School students went head-to-head — more like screen-to-screen — against Camas High School during an esports ...

A bill in the works that would greatly support and strengthen local newsrooms across the state advanced to a hearing on ...

Isaac Gil had a decision to make after graduating from Washougal High School in 2024 — continue wrestling at the college level or launch a mixed martial arts fighting career.

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After nearly eight decades of fundraising for nonprofits that benefit east Clark County residents in need, the Camas-Washougal Community Chest has hit a new high.

Humans began changing plants as soon as they domesticated and cultivated them instead of just gathering them. Humans began ...

Mythology, legends, fantasy and science fiction all include shapeshifters — humans or other creatures able to access (“shift” ...