Community Sports: Whisper Running Club racers earn top placing at Sherwood Youth meet
The Whisper Running Club of Vancouver has several athletes post victories at the Sherwood Youth Club meet on April 25 in Sherwood, Ore.
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Stepping stones to nature: Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge’s Community Nature Center opensUpdated 41...
RIDGEFIELD — U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staff, government officials and local residents gathered Sunday to celebrate the grand opening of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge’s Community Nature
Crash of truck carrying acid prompts shelter-in-place order Friday near N.E. Padden ParkwayUpdated 38 mins ago
A pickup carrying muriatic acid crashed Friday night on Northeast Padden Parkway, resulting in a temporary shelter-in-place order. Two first responders were evaluated at a hospital after being exposed
Street racing crash Sunday in east Vancouver injures 2
Two people were injured in a crash late Sunday night on Mill Plain Boulevard in east Vancouver that authorities say involved street racing.
Black Americans face a new fight after Supreme Court ruling on congressional mapUpdated 5 mins ago
JACKSON, Miss. — At 16, Edward Blackmon Jr. was arrested during a protest for voting rights in his Mississippi hometown. He was loaded with schoolmates into a truck once used to haul chickens and was
Community Sports: Local youth rowers take third at Windermere CupUpdated 27 mins ago
Both boats for the Vancouver Lake Rowing Club earned third-place finishes in races at the Windermere Cup on Saturday in Seattle.
Deputies arrest Vancouver man after multiple rounds shot at homes in the Mount Vista area
Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 30-year-old Vancouver man Sunday morning after he allegedly fired multiple rounds at homes and tried to set a residence on fire in the Mount Vista area, acco
Optimistic Democrats add 8 more House seats to ‘Red to Blue’ program
WASHINGTON — The House Democratic campaign arm is adding eight more candidates in competitive districts – including several locked in messy primaries – to its list of contenders eligible for additiona
Britney Spears is set to be arraigned on a DUI charge, but she doesn’t have to appear in court
VENTURA, Calif. — Britney Spears is set to be arraigned in a California courtroom Monday morning after prosecutors charged her with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. But it will probab
Control of U.S. House hinges on historically low number of seats
A shrinking number of seats will determine control of the U.S. House after both Republicans and Democrats spent much of the past year redrawing congressional maps to erase swing districts.
States across the wildfire-prone Western U.S. are using AI for early detection
On a March afternoon, artificial intelligence detected something resembling smoke on a camera feed from Arizona’s Coconino National Forest. Human analysts verified it wasn't a cloud or dust, then
Community Sports: Camas Goldfish Masters swimming team wins Team Spirit Award at Oregon Masters meetUpdated...
High school swim coaches Kelly Dean and Sarah Dunn like to promote the sport of swimming as a lifetime sport.
U.S. claims progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, saying 2 merchant ships have transited
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military said Monday that two American-flagged merchant ships had successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz after it launched a new plan to restore traffic. Ir
Nominees for The Columbian 2025-26 Week 24 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger.
Here are the nominees for The Columbian 2025-26 Week 24 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger.
Digs in Amazon uncover pre-colonization history
MACAPA, Brazil — Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest has long brought deforestation that threatens the people who live there. The same roadwork, however, also has allowed archaeologists to get glimp
Landlords want to be paid for pandemic moratorium losses
BOSTON — Just months into the pandemic, Matthew Haines, like landlords across the country, learned he was barred from evicting tenants who didn’t pay their rent under a federal eviction moratorium tha
Trump hints at contents of UFO files to be released
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the Pentagon is preparing to release some “very interesting” UFO files uncovered by his administration, generating a mix of buzz and skepticism as he hints at
Clark College’s sundial stands the test of time
More than 40 years after its creation, Clark College’s sundial endures as a symbol of the Vancouver institution’s commitment to high-level education and community involvement.
The Sedgwick says goodbye; Downtown Vancouver restaurant set to close Friday after five years
The Sedgwick will close its doors Friday after nearly five years of serving dishes “inspired by Chef Tim McCusker’s childhood, travels and life experiences,” according to the restaurant’s website.
‘Troubled teen industry’ called oppressive
She was 13 years old and scared of the dark when she arrived at a residential treatment center that had promised her adoptive parents it would help her heal — from the pain of not knowing who her moth
Netflix plans ‘Little House’ reboot
MINNEAPOLIS — Residents of Walnut Grove, a small town in Southwestern Minnesota famous for being home to pioneer girl Laura Ingalls Wilder, say they’re thrilled their community will once again be in t
What travelers can expect from hurricane season
AccuWeather is anticipating a near- to below-historical-average Atlantic hurricane season in 2026, based on its latest forecast.
In PR battle over AI, tech giants secure a blue-collar ally
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Building trades unions, long fashioned as the voice of the American worker, now are intertwined with the richest companies in the world as they create America’s artificial intelligen
Mexican governor and mayor temporarily step down after indictments by U.S.
MEXICO CITY — Two members of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s party in the northwestern Sinaloa state said they would temporarily step down from their posts after the United States charged them a