May 12, 2022, 5:55am Clark County Life
Visitors to the Columbia River Gorge wishing to drive the historic highway waterfall corridor after May 23 will need a permit to do so. Read story
April 17, 2022, 6:03am Business
In the Columbia River Gorge, in the small town of Bingen, is Insitu — a business crafting unmanned aircraft systems for militaries across the globe. Read story
March 17, 2022, 2:29pm Latest News
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday added Bradford Island and surrounding waters of the Columbia River to its Superfund list of toxic waste sites, beginning the process for the eventual cleanup of the area. Read story
December 10, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News
Clark County will be making updates to its Columbia River Gorge management plan, despite objections from the county’s planning commission and a member of the county council. Read story
November 30, 2021, 6:01am Business
Vancouver-based Conway Construction won a contract from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration for over $13 million to restore some of the last unfinished sections of the Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. Read story
October 14, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News
The Federal Highway Administration, Washington State Department of Transportation, and U.S. Forest Service are looking for ways to reduce traffic congestion and improve safety at popular recreation sites along state Highway 14. The study area includes the 71-mile stretch of Highway 14 between Washougal and the eastern boundary of the… Read story
September 25, 2021, 6:02am Clark County News
Here's a look at some of the stories that were popular with Columbian readers this week. Read story
September 14, 2021, 5:10pm Clark County News
David Bishop, meteorologist at the Portland branch of the National Weather Service, wants you to check and clear your gutters and storm drains of debris because it’s going to get rainy this weekend, and puddles could turn to small floods. Read story
September 8, 2021, 1:53pm Clark County News
A nearby stretch of the Columbia River may soon join a list of sites slated for a federal toxic cleanup program, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday. Read story
July 24, 2021, 6:00am Editor's Choice
Can slicing a 100-mile trench into the bed of the Columbia River be good for the environment? The answer is a big yes, says a team of energy developers that proposes submerging power cables in the riverbed. Read story