A ballplayer who’s dedicated to her team, first and foremost, Evergreen junior Maile Wong prefers not to draw extra attention to herself.

Vancouver Mall has survived the rise of big-box stores and online shopping, the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic, even as thousands of other malls have shut their do ...

Steven Miller, 35, was shocked when he clicked on The Columbian’s website in February. Beneath the headline, “Vancouver man suspected of attempted murder held on $1.5 million bail,” was a photo of his ...

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Two respected employees of the First National Bank used the same pistol when they died by suicide in 1901. Bank President ...

Local fire officials say they are ready for the upcoming wildfire season that typically runs from June through October, despite potential state and federal cuts.

The Columbian’s managing editor for production turned to me after a daily news meeting had just ended and said something like, “Will, we need to pick a new comic to replace ‘Phoebe an ...

According to city documents, Schmid Family Park, 1407 32nd St., near the Washougal River, includes about 13 acres of river floodway land suitable for more “low-intensity” park uses and 5 acres of ...

On a sunny spring morning in 1955, our physical science teacher at Centralia High School told us he had a surprise for us. We were all going outside to watch a young woman demonstrate the phenomenon o ...

A mixed-use project that has been under construction in downtown Camas since early 2024 is nearing completion and now taking reservations for its ground-floor retail spaces.

The spring wild turkey season begins on Tuesday, April 15, the winter flocks are already breaking up, and the toms are gobbling and squabbling over the hens.

Organic matter on top of the soil blocks the light from reaching weed seeds that are in and on the soil. Weed seeds need light to germinate. Organic matter is a coarse layer that traps water so that ...