October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Business
EUGENE, Ore. -- Umpqua Holdings, the parent company of Umpqua Bank, reported a third-quarter profit of $23.5 million, down 7 percent from the comparable quarter in 2012. Earnings per share were 21 cents, down 5 percent. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Business
Boeing will slow down production of its double-decker 747 jumbo jet as demand continues to be weak. Counting cancellations, Boeing has not booked any new orders this year for that plane. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Business
PORTLAND -- Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden says the hiring scandal at the Bonneville Power Administration shouldn't become an excuse for the federal government to interfere with energy policy decisions in the Pacific Northwest. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
The Columbian would like to share readers' fall foliage photos. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Detectives in Southern Oregon believe a murder suspect is in the Portland-Vancouver area and are asking for the public's help in locating him. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
The Columbian will host its weekly prep football live chat and scoreboard from 4:45 p.m. to 11 p.m. Assistant sports editor Tim Martinez will be moderating the live chat. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
A man suspected of assaulting, kidnapping and robbing three people early Tuesday in Vancouver appeared today in Clark County Superior Court. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
SEATTLE -- A food industry group that has spent millions of dollars opposing a food labeling initiative in Washington state has agreed to disclose its contributors, Washington state's attorney general said Friday. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
A fire at a Northeast Hazel Dell house was most likely caused by a carelessly discarded cigarette, according to the Clark County Fire Marshal's Office. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Bonneville Power Administration researchers hope they've found a new way to fortify the regional power grid against a major earthquake. Read story
