The Columbian’s photo editor, Amanda Cowan, won second place in the feature slideshow category in the 2026 Best of the West journalism contest, a prestigious competition among journalists in the 14 st ...

Julio Rodríguez, Will Wilson and Cole Young each homered, and Leo Rivas hit a two-run single in the ninth to help the Seattle Mariners beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-9 on Saturday.

Renate Gourley, 88, Washougal, died April 21, 2026. Straub’s Funeral Home and Columbia River Cremation, 360-834-4563. Tanya Osborne, 53, Vancouver, died April 22, 2026. Northwood Park Funeral Home, ...

Roni Sasaki has been proving people wrong from the very beginning. A doctor declared that Sasaki, who was born with only one leg, would probably never walk. She learned to walk on an artificial leg ju ...

The criminal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center this week was met with much outrage but little surprise from civil ...

Often considered more a problem for Western North America, wildfires are becoming more intense, frequent and damaging in the East, such as this week's blaze that destroyed dozens of homes in Geor ...

Renter-occupied households added more than 20,000 vehicles, going from 183,700 in 2023 to 204,200 in 2024. At the same time, owner-occupied households shed a few cars. Their estimated total dropped ...

Secrecy surrounding White House security makes details hard to come by, but President Donald Trump’s court fight over his $400 million ballroom casts some light on an underground bunker at the site th ...

Each Earth Day for the past four years, around 130 high schoolers from Battle Ground’s Center for Agriculture, Science, and Environmental Education have trekked to Harry Gardner Park in Toutl ...

If you’ve been waiting for a stretch of spring that feels settled, comfortable and just about right, this is it.

As Board Chairman, Augusto will work with the association’s leadership and members to support commercial agricultural exports ...

An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access, a key pillar of the ...