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Thanks to a heavy band of showers that moved through in the early evening hours on Wednesday, Vancouver managed to surpass ...

Spend a few minutes chatting with Mark Magdaleno, and the longtime baseball skipper is likely to rattle off a story, or three.

Surrounding Vancouver’s largest homeless camp sit seven shabby houses built about a century ago. The paint is peeling. The lawn is dead. Windows are damaged. In some of the rooms, floors are warped, c ...

The beginning of fighting in the Philippines meant the end of Thomas Anderson’s command of the Vancouver Barracks. His transfer made him the first United States general to serve overseas. Born in Ohio ...

Do you still have a lot of debt, even though you make a good income? If so, consider yourself normal. Despite growing wages, Clark County’s debt-to-income ratio remains one of the highest in the Portl ...

Each year, Clark Public Utilities grows between 30,000 and 70,000 plants — some 30 to 35 native species — to be used in its habitat-restoration projects. During the dry summer months, caring for those ...

Men have historically dominated the role of superintendent of schools, which remains true in the United States and Clark County.

Bainbridge-raised mountaineer Garrett Madison has spent most of his life chasing summits.

A recent report from StorageCafe shows Clark County is the second most sought-after Washington location for Californians — especially those from Los Angeles and Santa Clara in the San Francisco Bay ...