January 7, 2023, 6:02am Latest News
Oregon's Democratic Gov. Kate Brown faced unprecedented challenges in her final term: COVID-19, a surge in homelessness and street battles between police, racial justice protesters and right-wing extremists. Read story
November 9, 2022, 1:40pm Election
Oregon’s gubernatorial election hung on a knife’s edge Wednesday, with the race too early to call in a state that has voted in Democratic governors since 1986. Read story
November 5, 2022, 1:28pm Clark County Health Subscriber Exclusive
Oregon Health & Science University recently became the second center in the nation to perform a new type of brain procedure to treat epilepsy that is not controllable with medication. Read story
September 28, 2022, 7:50am Election
The three women who want to be Oregon’s next governor clashed Tuesday over gun control, abortions and other hot-button issues at an in-person debate, just six weeks before election day. Read story
July 1, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
On Nov. 18, 1895, an impoverished farmer named John Montgomery slapped his 18-year-old son, Loyd, across the face and told him to get back to the chores left undone when Loyd had unexpectedly disappeared overnight to go hunting. Loyd Montgomery exploded in rage. He retrieved that same hunting rifle and… Read story
May 27, 2022, 11:41am Election
Voters in an Oregon county where a ballot-printing error delayed primary results for nearly two weeks have elected the same county clerk five times in the past 20 years despite missteps that impacted two previous elections and cost taxpayers at least $100,000. Read story
May 18, 2022, 2:06pm Latest News
Gubernatorial elections in Oregon usually result in victories for the Democrats, but this November's contest is setting up to be a competitive and contentious three-way race. Read story
May 18, 2022, 7:20am Election
Issues with counting ballots in Oregon’s third-largest county could delay for days a definitive result in a key U.S. House primary where Democratic Rep. Kurt Schrader was facing a strong challenge from a progressive candidate. Read story
April 29, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
At just about every spot where a bridge spans the Columbia today, ferries once plied the river. Between Puget Island and Westport, Ore., one still does. Read story
January 4, 2021, 5:45am Clark County News
A La Center man and his three passengers escaped injury Sunday in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 26 in Oregon that claimed the life of a Lake Stevens man. Read story
