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Shoppers pause in the produce section at a Walmart Superstore in Secaucus, New Jersey, July 11, 2024.

U.S. inflation reaches a 3-year low as Federal Reserve prepares to cut interest rates

Shoppers pause in the produce section at a Walmart Superstore in Secaucus, New Jersey, July 11, 2024.

September 11, 2024, 9:29am Latest News

The post-pandemic spike in U.S. inflation eased further last month as year-over-year price increases reached a three-year low, clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and likely shaping the economic debate in the final weeks of the presidential race. Read story

Phillip Douglas Harris has been missing since April 2023.

Search continues for Clark County man Phil Harris, missing since April 2023

Phillip Douglas Harris has been missing since April 2023.

September 11, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

Clark County resident Phil Harris disappeared in April 2023. Read story

San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. follows through after hitting a three-run home run off Seattle Mariners starting pitcher George Kirby to score Donovan Solano and Luis Arraez during the third inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Seattle.

Tatis goes deep as Padres top Mariners 7-3

San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. follows through after hitting a three-run home run off Seattle Mariners starting pitcher George Kirby to score Donovan Solano and Luis Arraez during the third inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Seattle.

September 10, 2024, 9:58pm Latest News

Manny Machado hit a two-run homer to become San Diego’s career home runs leader, Fernando Tatis Jr. added a three-run drive and the Padres slugged past the Seattle Mariners 7-3. Read story

Washington and Oregon agreed Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, to extend Columbia River salmon fishing from Warrior Rock near Woodland upstream to Pasco through Sept. 22.

Columbia River salmon fishing extended to Sept. 22

Washington and Oregon agreed Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, to extend Columbia River salmon fishing from Warrior Rock near Woodland upstream to Pasco through Sept. 22.

September 10, 2024, 6:08pm Latest News

Washington and Oregon have agreed Tuesday to extend Columbia River salmon fishing from Warrior Rock near Woodland upstream to Pasco through Sept. 22. Read story

Union members and supporters gather for a barbecue at Mill Plain Park during a walkout Tuesday afternoon. Clark College classified union members walked out to raise awareness of stalled bargaining with the state.

Clark College classified staff walk out to protest low wage offers from state

Union members and supporters gather for a barbecue at Mill Plain Park during a walkout Tuesday afternoon. Clark College classified union members walked out to raise awareness of stalled bargaining with the state.

September 10, 2024, 5:35pm Business

Dozens of Clark College employees staged a walkout at noon Tuesday in protest of low wages offered in recent contract proposals from the state. Employees met at Mill Plain Community Park to learn about the ongoing bargaining and vent frustrations with the state. Read story

Jennifer and Mark Wyld of Vancouver completed construction of their backyard accessory dwelling unit.

Vancouver City Council boosts affordable housing supply

Jennifer and Mark Wyld of Vancouver completed construction of their backyard accessory dwelling unit.

September 10, 2024, 5:03pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council passed an emergency interim ordinance Monday night that clears the way for more accessory dwelling units, duplexes, cottage clusters and small-lot housing. Read story

Mekhi J. Parker, 18, of Vancouver appears Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of attempted first-degree assault, second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, felony harassment and possession of a dangerous weapon on school grounds. He&rsquo;s accused of threatening a shooting at Mountain View High School to target a student who&rsquo;d talked to his girlfriend.

Bail $250K each for two Vancouver men accused of bringing guns to Mountain View High School

Mekhi J. Parker, 18, of Vancouver appears Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of attempted first-degree assault, second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, felony harassment and possession of a dangerous weapon on school grounds. He&rsquo;s accused of threatening a shooting at Mountain View High School to target a student who&rsquo;d talked to his girlfriend.

September 10, 2024, 5:03pm Clark County News

A judge set bail at $250,000 each for two 18-year-old men accused of bringing loaded guns to Mountain View High School on Monday after threatening a shooting to target a student there. Read story

Republican challenges incumbent in race for Washington’s lieutenant governor

September 10, 2024, 2:36pm Clark County Politics

A Republican who wants smaller government will face off with a Democratic incumbent this November in the race for Washington’s lieutenant governor. Read story

The Vancouver City Council on Monday voted to approve a land swap for a later expansion of the Vancouver Convention Center.

Vancouver City Council approves ‘strategic exchange of property’ for future convention center expansion

The Vancouver City Council on Monday voted to approve a land swap for a later expansion of the Vancouver Convention Center.

September 10, 2024, 2:10pm Business Subscriber Exclusive

The Hilton Vancouver Washington and adjoining Vancouver Convention Center ushered in a resurgence for the city’s downtown area nearly 20 years ago. Read story

Stock market today: Wall Street drifts as Oracle soars and banks and oil slump

September 10, 2024, 1:35pm Business

U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Tuesday following several weeks of sharp swings. Read story