The Washington State Department of Transportation may have less funding for clearing homeless camps along state highways in Clark County starting in July.

WASHOUGAL — Christopher and Stephanie Corbell launched the nonprofit Washougal Songcraft Festival in 2022 to promote arts education, celebrate the craft of songwriting, and develop the performing arts ...

Although the White House has proposed eliminating some federal funds for housing, Vancouver city staff aren’t worried about the well running dry — this year, at least.

In recent years, as the United States has been paralyzed by culture wars, there has been too much emphasis on drag queen story hour and not enough attention on the valuable services provided by librar ...

Filing week in the year after a presidential election is usually when Washington has the largest contingent of first-time candidates as the offices are almost all hyperlocal: city council, school boar ...

I’ve had a hard time concentrating for the past six months or so and haven’t been able to keep up with my usual regimen of reading a novel every three or four weeks — that is, until someone gave me a ...

There was some interesting reading in The Columbian recently, beginning May 6 with an article about the opening of the political office campaign sign-ups, and there, right in the middle, was an ad for ...

I am a pediatric dentist and accept Medicaid dental insurance in the Vancouver area. I’m concerned with the current proposal of changing the reimbursement for certain age groups. There are some dentis ...

May is more than spring blooms and holiday gatherings. It’s also National Therapeutic Court Month, a time to honor a part of our justice system that offers something urgently needed: second chances ro ...

If you’re intimidated by the idea of making ice cream at home, just think of it as making soup. That’s advice from Tyler Malek of Salt & Straw, the innovative gourmet ice cream make ...

The smell of French toast cooking up on the stove should make a morning person out of anyone. There are few breakfasts that feel as indulgent, but it couldn’t be easier to make!

Canaan Moore scored in overtime to give Union boys soccer a 5-4 win over Puyallup in the District 3-4 semifinals on Tuesday ...