January 14, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
With water dripping off the mossy gorge walls above Eagle Creek, it's hard to believe that spot was once an inferno. Read story
September 30, 2020, 1:32pm Latest News
After an in-depth review ordered by President Donald J. Trump nearly two years ago, the federal agencies responsible for overseeing the Columbia River have agreed on a management plan that will balance power generation and the needs of wildlife. Read story
August 27, 2020, 5:17pm Clark County News
A 360-foot-long, 2.7-million-pound railroad bridge was dwarfed by the scale of the Columbia River Gorge on Thursday when Bernadette Price of Skamania captured a photo of the bridge in transit to its future home on Drano Lake. Read story
August 16, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News
but not nearly as many thousand as you might think — the unimaginable power of melting glaciers and rushing water tore a long, deep canyon between the landscapes we now call Southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon. Read story
July 19, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life
One black crow floated in the blasting wind, its precarious grace interrupted by slapstick tumbles through space, wings and feet all flailing. Read story
May 5, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life
Something about that shapely highway winding around all those shapely bluffs and forests spoke to Vancouver photographer Matthew Smith, one of two local winners in the fifth annual Friends of the Gorge photography contest. Read story
January 7, 2020, 9:20am Clark County News
A new study commissioned by an association of river commercial groups says removing the four Lower Snake River dams to improve salmon runs would cost $2.3 billion over the next 30 years, boost state carbon emissions and jeopardize already fragile local and regional economies. Read story
December 22, 2019, 6:05am Business
It’s been over a year since Backwoods Brewing, a family brewery in the Columbia River Gorge town of Carson extended a foot into downtown Portland to open its second pub. Read story
October 30, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News
A lone boat fished near Bradford Island, just upstream from Bonneville Dam, on a crisp fall morning full of color and serenity. Read story
October 14, 2019, 1:55pm Clark County News
Two Northwest tribes Monday called for removing three Columbia River dams — Bonneville, The Dalles and John Day — to support salmon recovery and help dwindling orcas. Read story