The Washougal School Board resumed in-person meetings this month for the first time since a May 25 school board meeting ended in disruption and police citations against three community members. The board members opted for virtual meetings in June and took their normal...

A state medical commission charged with ensuring physicians and physician assistants provide quality health care to Washingtonians has received more than a dozen complaints involving a Washougal pediatric health care provider who has railed against distance-learning...

Baker, Eva Virginia, 89, Woodburn, died Aug. 7, 2021. Brown’s Funeral Home, 360-834-3692. Berg, Carol Ann, 84, Camas, died Aug. 9, 2021. Brown’s Funeral Home, 360-834-3692. Bright, JoAnne, 84, Camas, died Aug. 11, 2021. Straub’s Funeral Home & Columbia River...

Poor Butte County, California, again on fire, its smoke choking the air of states miles away. Nestled in the Northern Sierras, Butte County is home to Chico State University, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., and portions of two national forests. Almost half its 220,000...

Final results of the Aug. 3 primary election, certified on Aug. 17, show few changes from the initial election night counts. In the four-way race to see which two candidates will compete in November for the Camas City Council Ward 3, Position 2 seat formerly filled by...

A 64-year-old Washougal man died in a motorcycle crash in eastern Washington on Aug. 10. John Hess was riding a motorcycle on Highway 12 near Pomeroy, Washington, when he left the roadway and crashed into a ditch, according to the Washington State Patrol. He was taken...