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The Pioneer Fire in north-central Washington has burned more than 25,000 acres since sparking June 8.

Pioneer Fire grows to 25,500 acres, trails closed

The Pioneer Fire in north-central Washington has burned more than 25,000 acres since sparking June 8.

July 18, 2024, 8:30am Latest News

Level 3 evacuations were expanded north toward Stehekin and more trails were closed this week as the Pioneer Fire continues to grow. Read story

FILE - Israel&rsquo;s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attends a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sept. 10, 2023.

Israel’s Netanyahu makes surprise Gaza visit as far-right politician tours flashpoint Jerusalem site

FILE - Israel&rsquo;s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attends a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sept. 10, 2023.

July 18, 2024, 8:19am Latest News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise visit to troops in southern Gaza on Thursday, his office said, days before his speech to the U.S. Congress. Read story

Port Fire & Rescue battled a blaze at a recycling plant that sent a plume of smoke drifting over the Columbia River Tuesday.

Four-alarm fire at Portland recycling plant sends huge plume of smoke over Columbia River

Port Fire & Rescue battled a blaze at a recycling plant that sent a plume of smoke drifting over the Columbia River Tuesday.

July 18, 2024, 7:57am Clark County News

A four-alarm fire at Radius Recycling, which is affiliated with Schnitzer Steel, in North Portland sent a plume of smoke into the air that could be seen from all over Vancouver on Wednesday afternoon.  Read story

Northbound traffic beyond a road closure backs up on Interstate 205 on Monday, June 10, 2024, in Vancouver. Suspects in an Oregon vehicle theft barricaded themselves in a semi cab on Interstate 205, forcing the closure of all lanes in both directions for about two hours Monday morning, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

New study ranks Washington among states with the least amount of road rage. Here’s why

Northbound traffic beyond a road closure backs up on Interstate 205 on Monday, June 10, 2024, in Vancouver. Suspects in an Oregon vehicle theft barricaded themselves in a semi cab on Interstate 205, forcing the closure of all lanes in both directions for about two hours Monday morning, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

July 18, 2024, 7:47am Latest News

At some point in every driver’s life, they’ll inevitably experience road rage. Whether it’s screaming vulgarities, the middle finger, tailgating or aggression, being on the receiving end of road rage is jarring, and potentially dangerous. Read story

Thousands of Boeing machinists and union members gather for a &ldquo;stop work meeting&rdquo; and strike sanction at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Wednesday, July 17, 2024.

Boeing workers sanction possible strike when contract expires

Thousands of Boeing machinists and union members gather for a &ldquo;stop work meeting&rdquo; and strike sanction at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Wednesday, July 17, 2024.

July 18, 2024, 7:37am Business

Boeing Co.’s largest union voted to authorize a potential strike as contract talks enter a crucial phase ahead of a potential walkout in September. Read story

Treva and Jonathan Wittner, former residents at Hope Village, moved into housing and are now outreach workers at two of the city of Vancouver's Safe Stay villages.

After overcoming addiction and homelessness, couple help others find hope

Treva and Jonathan Wittner, former residents at Hope Village, moved into housing and are now outreach workers at two of the city of Vancouver's Safe Stay villages.

July 18, 2024, 6:09am Clark County News

Jonathan and Treva Wittner strolled across a walkway adorned with the message “Hope is here” — a testament to their journey. Read story

The root of a tree runs under a sidewalk, causing an uneven surface, which creates difficulties for those in wheelchairs.

Clark County Council OKs committee to advise on issues affecting disabled people

The root of a tree runs under a sidewalk, causing an uneven surface, which creates difficulties for those in wheelchairs.

July 18, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Health

The Clark County Council unanimously approved the creation of the Accessible Community Advisory Committee following a public hearing Tuesday. Read story

Sign at the Living History Group Northwest’s World War II Encampment.

Weather Eye: Enjoy 80s today and manage warmth Friday and Saturday

July 18, 2024, 6:04am Clark County News

If you were up late Tuesday evening you may have seen a good lightning show to our south and southeast. We discussed this possibility in Tuesday’s column. The storm died out before reaching the Columbia River, but a few sprinkles were reported in the Camas and Washougal areas. Read story

Levi Kitchen of Washougal celebrates after winning the 250 Class at the Spring Creek National in Millville, Minnesota on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

Levi Kitchen returns to Washougal after posting first pro motocross win

Levi Kitchen of Washougal celebrates after winning the 250 Class at the Spring Creek National in Millville, Minnesota on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

July 17, 2024, 6:32pm Clark County Sports

Former Washougal resident Levi Kitchen will be riding in the 250 Class at the Washougal National pro motocross event this weekend after posting his first win in the Pro Motocross Championship series. Read story