Over 600 fires have already started in Washington this season, with 400 of those burning across state-owned land. Upthegrove said one of the best ways to honor a fallen firefighter is to reduce risk, ...

The Trump administration is taking a new approach in its attempt to snatch personal data of food stamp recipients from states. The latest move has renewed worries from advocates that the information ...

With high school and college commencements wrapping up, employers now worry about the graduates’ preparedness to enter the work world. This year, 3.9 million students graduated from our high schools, ...

The only medical facility focused on caring for drug-exposed babies in western Washington is pleading for help after Gov. Bob Ferguson vetoed its funding and the state abruptly canceled its contract.

Area high school athletes were named to Greater St. Helens (GSHL) and Trico all-league teams for their individual successes ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court Friday in a major decision reined in nationwide injunctions by some lower courts that had blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order barring birthright ...

While recent remarks made at meetings and in reports by the State Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council accuse the trucking industry of undermining efforts to transition to electric commercial trucks, ...

Oregon and Washington’s attorneys general are suing the federal government for sharing residents’ Medicaid records with federal immigration enforcement officials. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield ...

Washington utilities, tribes, counties and others have spent years planning how to use the state’s $1.2 billion chunk of a federal program to improve high-speed internet access. But earlier this month ...

Grant House Ghost Tour: 2:30-4 p.m., Sunday, July 20, The Grant House Willful Wine, 1101 Officers Row, Vancouver. Learn about the five resident ghosts at The Grant House during an educational tour.

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and 15 other state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, alleging it cut funding for K-12 mental health programs ...

After reading a couple of letters to the editor, I have my own thoughts about the legality of fireworks in Battle Ground. First, if you don’t want to hear or see fireworks, move out. This town started ...