Lava flows, near mile-thick glaciers and ice age floods layered and carved up this landscape.

Commissioner Janet Thompson's trip to the capital was made alongside local elected officials from several other states.

A commissioner who has signaled support for a sale is likely to be replaced by a commissioner who think the railroad should ...

A remote county in southern Washington is considering a new ordinance that would fine visitors for search and rescue operations in cases where they were less than prepared for outdoor excursions. The ...

Inside the complicated compromise that created the District of Columbia and the City of Washington-which are kind of the same ...

Officials stress importance of safety gear after woman drowns paddleboarding on Columbia River and teen dies hiking at Falls ...

Law and Justice FBI, Columbia County sheriff’s office thwart a planned attack at a Southwest Washington mall By Conrad Wilson (OPB) June 5, 2025 1:47 p.m. Updated: June 5, 2025 4:03 p.m.

Under terms read by Columbia County Circuit District Judge Denise E. Keppinger, the accused adolescent will be released to ...

During early July, it is quite common to have a weather pattern of morning clouds and afternoon sunshine. By Wednesday and into the holiday weekend, that weather pattern will be the case across ...

The two counties with the highest share of Hispanic and Latino residents in 2024 were Saluda County in the Midlands, an hour ...

There was a slight decrease in fuel prices this week in Washington, nationally and Grant County. Adams County didn’t follow ...

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public that the law enforcement agency has been forced to reduce its ...