October 9, 2024, 8:26am Latest News
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday were holding their first call in weeks, a conversation that comes as Israel expands its ground incursion into Lebanon and considers how to respond to Iran’s recent ballistic missile attack. Read story
October 9, 2024, 8:23am Latest News
The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State militant organization and was plotting an Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S., the Justice Department said Tuesday. Read story
October 9, 2024, 8:09am Business
Whether you’re using brown-paper packages tied up with string — or something less traditional — this holiday season, the U.S. Postal Service has come out with its recommendations for getting those gifts to loved ones on time. Read story
October 9, 2024, 7:39am Latest News
After one of the largest structure fires in the Northwest burned for almost two months this spring in the Tri-Cities, federal, state and local officials are considering what could have been done differently and what still needs to be done. Read story
October 9, 2024, 7:30am Election
The first debate between Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell and Republican challenger Dr. Raul Garcia elicited civil disagreements and a fair amount of agreement for what may be expected in modern polarized politics. Read story
October 9, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News
The three incumbent Democrats representing the 49th Legislative District are all facing political newcomers on the Nov. 5 ballot. Read story
October 9, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News
Kathleen Stevens recently took a phone call from a woman in Vancouver who believed her abuser would kill her that night. She’s terrified for her life and Stevens, an 82-year-old Hazel Dell woman who uses her savings to help fleeing domestic violence victims, is her last hope. Read story
October 9, 2024, 6:05am Business
For Ridgefield farmer Rob Baur, harvesting his farm’s first commercial hazelnut crop this fall and shipping it off to buyers was a race against time and nature. Read story
October 9, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
I’ll tell you a secret: I very nearly didn’t show up for my first day at The Columbian. After several years of working part-time at home, I didn’t know whether I still had the interpersonal skills or temperament to work in an office. Read story
October 9, 2024, 6:02am Business
A few years ago, Baiylie Bancroft had a revelation while making drinks for a get-together at her Washougal home. Read story