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Heleen Kerkhoff, left, of the Netherlands and her sister, Susan Parsons, carrying her 4-month-old daughter, Casey, of Hood River, hike on the first mile of the Cherry Orchard Trail in May 2006.

Big plans afoot for hiking trails

Heleen Kerkhoff, left, of the Netherlands and her sister, Susan Parsons, carrying her 4-month-old daughter, Casey, of Hood River, hike on the first mile of the Cherry Orchard Trail in May 2006.

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

With determination and careful planning, the Columbia River Gorge is set to become a worldwide hiking destination that could give a big economic boost to businesses in gorge communities. Read story

The Morning Press: Marijuana, freeholders, memorial service

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

What will happen when retail marijuana sales begin in Washington later this year? What changes are the newly elected Clark County freeholders considering? Get the answer to these questions and more in today's Morning Press. Read story

Golden State Warriors' Klay Thompson, left, fights for a loose ball against Portland Trail Blazers' Wesley Matthews, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, in Oakland, Calif. Golden State won 103-88.

Curry leads Warriors past Trail Blazers, 103-88

Golden State Warriors' Klay Thompson, left, fights for a loose ball against Portland Trail Blazers' Wesley Matthews, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, in Oakland, Calif. Golden State won 103-88.

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Stephen Curry had 38 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors used a smothering defense to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 103-88 on Sunday night. Read story

Weekly prep sports schedule 1/27

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Area high school sports schedule for the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 1 Read story

Tim Martinez: Crunch time in league basketball

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The high school basketball regular season is winding down, as most leagues have just two weeks of league games left. Read story

Oregon guard Joseph Young (3) pushes the ball up-court around Washington State forward D.J. Shelton (23) after grabbing a rebound Sunday in Pullman.

Oregon dominates Washington State 71-44

Oregon guard Joseph Young (3) pushes the ball up-court around Washington State forward D.J. Shelton (23) after grabbing a rebound Sunday in Pullman.

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

PULLMAN (AP) -- Oregon moved out of the cellar of the Pac-12 standings after dismantling Washington State 71-44 on Sunday night. Read story

In this photo released by Tennis Australia, Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka poses with the championship trophy at the players' locker room after defeating Spain's Rafael Nadal in the men's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014.

Talking Points: Is Aussie winner a one-hit wonder?

In this photo released by Tennis Australia, Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka poses with the championship trophy at the players' locker room after defeating Spain's Rafael Nadal in the men's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014.

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Stan Wawrinka became the 23rd tennis player in the Open Era (since 1968) to claim just one Grand Slam title. He is the seventh player to have won his only Slam at the Australian Open. Read story

Vancouver police are seeking these people.

Police release new armed robbery photo

Vancouver police are seeking these people.

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver police released a photo Sunday of a person they say was involved in an armed robbery over the weekend. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers president Chris McGowan watches a game against the Philadelphia 76ers January 4 in the Moda Center.

Blazers president McGowan pushes change

Portland Trail Blazers president Chris McGowan watches a game against the Philadelphia 76ers January 4 in the Moda Center.

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

PORTLAND -- When the Portland Trail Blazers hired President Chris McGowan in October of 2012, he noticed that more than a few things were missing. Read story

A huge crowd in SeaTac gives a rousing send-off to the Seattle Seahawks while the team buses go by on the way to the Sea-Tac International Airport.

Super send-off for Seahawks

A huge crowd in SeaTac gives a rousing send-off to the Seattle Seahawks while the team buses go by on the way to the Sea-Tac International Airport.

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- Seven days prior to the organization's second Super Bowl appearance, the Seahawks received their first dose of demand. Things are just getting started. Read story