The Alaska Department of Corrections announced that 35 men arrested and detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from out of state and held at the Anchorage Correctional Complex were t ...

More than half a million acres of trees spread across Washington were sick, struggling, or dead last year, according to the results of an aerial survey of forests by the state’s Department of Natural ...

For most of the past two years, Jesse Allen has worked 12 hours a day, seven days a week operating a crane to move ...

Washougal will host a Fourth of July Kids Parade from 10 a.m. to noon Friday at Hathaway Park, 732 25th St., Washougal. The ...

Camas officials are working on a plan to turn 165 city-owned acres north of Lacamas Lake into a regional park that balances conservation with recreation.

Paul’s Restaurant has lived many lives. Original owner Paul Bell took an ice cream shop, barber shop and shoe store and connected them 55 years ago into a diner and bar. Bell sold it to John and Marga ...

Now that we have the hot stuff behind us, we will enjoy several days of pleasant temperatures mostly in the 75- to 80-degree range through most of the long holiday weekend. Don’t worry all you heat lo ...

Indeed, Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., has reported that Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Act will cause 306,312 people in Washington to lose health coverage, including more than 31,000 in the 3rd ...

One year from now, the nation will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. I fear it could be a shame, even possibly a sham.

The scandalous schoolyard spat between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump might be entertaining, if it were not so serious. How could the president’s “best man” so quickly become his worst enemy?

Additionally and coincidentally, drivers in the right lane on Mill Plain and elsewhere can stop blocks of traffic to let a vehicle (s) in midblock from the shopping centers vs. at the stoplight at the ...

Yesterday (July 1) we can read in The Columbian that the state gas tax goes up 2 percent ANNUALLY because of inflation, which means that inflation in Washington state is now being taxed until the cows ...