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West Virginia's Oscar Tshiebwe (34) and Gonzaga's Anton Watson (22) vie for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Indianapolis.

No. 1 Gonzaga rallies to beat West Virginia

West Virginia's Oscar Tshiebwe (34) and Gonzaga's Anton Watson (22) vie for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Indianapolis.

December 2, 2020, 7:58pm College

INDIANANAPOLIS — Joel Ayayi matched his career high with 21 points and Andrew Nembhard and Corey Kispert each had, and No. 1 Gonzaga rallied to beat No. 11 West Virginia 87-82 on Wednesday night in the Jimmy V Classic. Read story

Fort Vancouver graduate Jordan Suell makes a touchdown catch during a Spring League this fall.

Fort Vancouver grad Jordan Suell shows off skills in brief Spring League appearance

Fort Vancouver graduate Jordan Suell makes a touchdown catch during a Spring League this fall.

December 2, 2020, 7:56pm Newsletter

Former Trapper caught three TD passes in three games before league is shut down Read story

Fishing report: Dec. 3

December 2, 2020, 7:54pm Outdoors

Fishing reports for waters in southwest Washington, including the Columbia River and tributaries as reported to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife on Dec. 2. Read story

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 1960, file photo, Rafer Johnson of Kingsburg, Calif., is flanked by runners-up, Chuan-Kwang Yang, left, of Taiwan, and Vasily Kuznetsov of Russia, as they join in three-way handshake after receiving medals for the decathlon event of the Olympics in Rome, Italy. Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. He was 86. He died at his home in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles, according to family friend Michael Roth.

Rafer Johnson, 1960 Olympic decathlon champion, dies at 86

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 1960, file photo, Rafer Johnson of Kingsburg, Calif., is flanked by runners-up, Chuan-Kwang Yang, left, of Taiwan, and Vasily Kuznetsov of Russia, as they join in three-way handshake after receiving medals for the decathlon event of the Olympics in Rome, Italy. Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. He was 86. He died at his home in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles, according to family friend Michael Roth.

December 2, 2020, 3:34pm Nation & World

LOS ANGELES — Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin in 1968, died Wednesday. He was 86. Read story

Clark County parks passes on sale

December 2, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

Annual parking passes are now on sale for Frenchman's Bar Regional Park, Lewisville Regional Park, Salmon Creek Regional Park and Vancouver Lake Regional Park, according to a county news release. Read story

Seattle Seahawks' DK Metcalf, left, is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles' Darius Slay during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Philadelphia.

Case for the defense: Seahawks’ D begins to shine

Seattle Seahawks' DK Metcalf, left, is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles' Darius Slay during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Philadelphia.

December 1, 2020, 8:23pm Seahawks

SEATTLE — Justifiably maligned for the first half of the season, something has happened to the Seattle Seahawks defense in the past three weeks. Read story

Rogers Rams QB Tyler Van Sligtenhorst, #2, leaps over Skyview LB Jason Leineweber, #40, at Kiggins Bowl, Saturday, November 15, 2008.

Martinez: Don’t unleash your venom at WIAA; it’s not their call

Rogers Rams QB Tyler Van Sligtenhorst, #2, leaps over Skyview LB Jason Leineweber, #40, at Kiggins Bowl, Saturday, November 15, 2008.

December 1, 2020, 8:21pm Newsletter

So imagine you’re at a high school football game. I know, it’s been a long time, but just try. Read story

Huskies go cold, fall to 0-2 on men’s basketball season

December 1, 2020, 8:19pm College

In the final 8 minutes against UC Riverside — as Washington made its last-ditch attempt at a comeback — the Huskies missed 12 straight shots from the field. And that was just one their problems in a 57-42 loss to the Highlanders on Tuesday afternoon in Las Vegas. Read story

Seattle Seahawks' DK Metcalf reacts after a first down catch during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Philadelphia.

Metcalf, Wilson lead Seahawks over Eagles 23-17

Seattle Seahawks' DK Metcalf reacts after a first down catch during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Philadelphia.

November 30, 2020, 9:45pm Seahawks

DK Metcalf caught 10 passes for 177 yards, Russell Wilson threw for 230 yards and a touchdown and the Seattle Seahawks beat the Philadelphia Eagles 23-17 on Monday night. Read story

Two mountain bikers ride the Gray Butte Trail near Smith Rock State Park.

Offseason riding keeps the fun moving along in Oregon

Two mountain bikers ride the Gray Butte Trail near Smith Rock State Park.

November 29, 2020, 5:50pm Northwest

BEND, Ore. — Mountain biking season never really ends in Central Oregon — riders just find different areas to go. Read story