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Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer talks in his office in Goldendale, Wash., on July 5, 2023. Songer is an advisory board member of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association.

In rural WA, a ‘constitutional sheriff’ and his growing posse provoke controversy

Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer talks in his office in Goldendale, Wash., on July 5, 2023. Songer is an advisory board member of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association.

October 19, 2024, 6:03am Latest News

On a Tuesday evening in early July, Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer sat at the head of a small conference room along with about a dozen members of his posse. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Get outdoor chores done as steady rain is heading our way

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

October 19, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News

After a couple of fall-like days with rain showers and clearing periods, early Friday morning felt more like winter. Low temperatures dipped into the 30s in the outlying areas with reports of some light frost. Clouds increased and light rain fell in the northern half of the county. In La… Read story

This still image from video provided by the Israel Defense Force (IDF) shows an explosion in a building in which they say Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was barricaded immediately after is was fired upon by an Israeli tank in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. The area of the image around the building was blurred by the source.

Sinwar’s killing opens up opportunity and much uncertainty for the war in Gaza

This still image from video provided by the Israel Defense Force (IDF) shows an explosion in a building in which they say Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was barricaded immediately after is was fired upon by an Israeli tank in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. The area of the image around the building was blurred by the source.

October 19, 2024, 6:00am Latest News

Israel’s killing of Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’ top leader and the mastermind of the group’s Oct. 7 attack, is a dramatic turning point in the brutal yearlong war that it touched off. Read story

Some believe Thornewood Castle in Lakewood is haunted.

Are there haunted historic mansions in Washington that were home to pioneers? Some say yes

Some believe Thornewood Castle in Lakewood is haunted.

October 19, 2024, 6:00am Latest News

There are many types of reported “hauntings.” Old, abandoned prisons and hospitals are popular locations for supposed spirits, along with graveyards, churches and historical sites. But there is also an abundance of allegedly haunted mansions across the country, including in Washington state. You can see this in the list of… Read story

Check It Out: Lots to love about romance novels

October 19, 2024, 5:59am Clark County Life

As a reading genre, romance novels are loosely defined as fiction books about romantic love and the relationship between two people. Read story

LEADOPTION Senior George Kinerk, 17, of Fort Vancouver High School takes part in Friday&rsquo;s SteelDays welding competition at Clark College.

Lights flash, sparks fly as high school welders compete at Clark College’s SteelDays

LEADOPTION Senior George Kinerk, 17, of Fort Vancouver High School takes part in Friday&rsquo;s SteelDays welding competition at Clark College.

October 18, 2024, 4:43pm Clark County News

Sparks flew during Clark College’s SteelDays welding competition on Friday. Read story

Former Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, left, and Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson are running for Washington governor in 2024.

Gubernatorial candidates address crime, law enforcement

Former Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, left, and Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson are running for Washington governor in 2024.

October 18, 2024, 2:07pm Election

Whether law enforcement in Washington is where it should be, addressing juvenile crime and the role of the Washington Legislature in law enforcement were among the topics addressed by gubernatorial candidates Dave Reichert and Bob Ferguson in separate recorded interviews with the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs. Read story

Jerrod Sessler is running as a Republican for a U.S. House seat in Washington&rsquo;s 4th Congressional District.

Washington U.S. House candidate voices opposition to Muslims serving in Congress

Jerrod Sessler is running as a Republican for a U.S. House seat in Washington&rsquo;s 4th Congressional District.

October 18, 2024, 2:02pm Election

A Republican congressional candidate in Washington says he doesn’t believe “devout” Muslim Americans should serve in Congress but insists he will work with those there now if elected. Read story

Members of the Vancouver Police Department carry a naked man up the beach during a mental health episode that brought paramedics, firefighters and police officers to Wintler Park under an excessive heat warning on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 5, 2024.

Clark County Council says Vancouver’s police levy would create more work for the county without paying for it

Members of the Vancouver Police Department carry a naked man up the beach during a mental health episode that brought paramedics, firefighters and police officers to Wintler Park under an excessive heat warning on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 5, 2024.

October 18, 2024, 1:47pm Clark County News

The Clark County Council on Friday adopted a resolution warning that passage of Vancouver’s Proposition 4, which would raise property taxes to add 80 new police officers, will create more work for the rest of the criminal justice system without providing money to pay for it. Read story

Forty-one states, including Washington, and the District of Columbia have banned texting with smartphones and cellphones for all drivers.

WA drivers can’t put down their phones, new data shows

Forty-one states, including Washington, and the District of Columbia have banned texting with smartphones and cellphones for all drivers.

October 18, 2024, 1:45pm Latest News

Drivers in Washington are much more distracted by cellphones than previously observed, according to data collected for the state’s Traffic Safety Commission. Read story