The lights were brighter and the NBA court bigger. But the chance to play at the Moda Center on Saturday was more than just a cool experience for the Battle Ground and Kelso boys basketball ...

Clark County residents still have time to comment on the state Department of Ecology’s first report on the cleanup of unexploded ordnance, pollutants, groundwater contamination and other toxic materia ...

Beginner Chinese mahjong players gather every Tuesday morning inside Vancouver’s Firstenburg Community Center for one of the city’s many 50 and Better recreational offerings.

The Columbian’s photo department. We covered numerous protests, meetings, sporting events, storms and human-interest stories around Clark County. As we crisscros ...

Malakai Weimer is already Skyview High’s all-time leader in rebounds and recently became just the fifth player in the program’s boys basketball history to surpass 1,000 career points.

The controversy over the closure of the Skamania Hatchery in Washougal has continued, as local anglers push back amid the heavy costs of closing the facility.

The garden, after all, is a sanctuary – a place to hide, relax our shoulders and catch our breath while the rest of the world speeds by. Studies indicate that time spent in the garden lowers stress, ...

When recruits were repeatedly punched and tackled during a role-playing exercise at the Texas game wardens academy last year, they were taking part in a longstanding police training tradition that cri ...

Although more Clark County residents work in white-collar jobs than in the past, a smaller proportion of young people are earning four-year degrees than in previous generations.

Every year around this time, the noise starts to drop. The pace eases a bit. Families gather, neighbors reconnect, and people who disagree on just about everything still manage to pass plates across t ...

Dr. Nicolette Bembenek is one of a handful of civil surgeons in Vancouver approved by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to perform the medical exam needed to obtain a green card.

After achieving success in the ice business, Nathaniel Wyeth decided to travel overland from the Atlantic seaboard in Massachusetts to the mouth of the Columbia River in 1832. After meeting the writer ...