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WA election offices tweak ballot box pickups to help keep votes secure

After fires were set in Vancouver, Wash., and Portland, King County is increasing pickups at its ballot boxes, which have other security... 1 day ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-10-30 12:06:03

About 475 damaged ballots retrieved from burned drop box in Washington state, auditor says

The Clark County auditor in southwest Washington state says about 475 damaged ballots were retrieved from a ballot box that was burned early... 1 day ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-10-30 12:06:03

WA, OR ballot box fires: What we know about an ‘attack on democracy’

Here's what we know about three fires that damaged ballot drop boxes in Vancouver, Washington, and Portland. 10 hours ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-10-29 14:06:02

Ballot box fires in Vancouver, WA, and Portland are connected, police say

A fire caused by an “incendiary device” damaged hundreds of ballots inside a Vancouver, Washington, ballot box early Monday,... 5 days ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-10-29 00:06:01

Local Olympians tracker: Here's how WA state athletes are doing at the Paris Olympics

Sixty-two athletes with ties to Washington state are going for gold at the Paris Olympics these next couple weeks. 2 days ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-07-26 12:06:02

First WA Raising Cane's will open next week — but Seattle will have to wait

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers will open its first Washington location on Tuesday, July 16 just off Mill Plain Boulevard in east Vancouver. 4 days ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-07-13 12:06:01

Get a taste of all the ways to celebrate Pride in Vancouver, WA | Provided by Visit Vancouver WA

Just a few years ago, Pride celebrations were hard to come by in Vancouver, WA. But events have grown rapidly in recent years and now,... 11 hours ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-06-03 13:06:01

In-N-Out proposes second WA location in east Vancouver

California fast-food chain In-N-Out has proposed a second restaurant in Clark County — this one in east Vancouver, according to preplanning... 10 hours ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-04-25 14:06:01

Trains between Portland, Seattle canceled for 2 days after landslide

A landslide blocked the railroad tracks north of Vancouver, Wash. and triggered a 48-hour moratorium for all passenger trains. 9 hours ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-03-30 03:06:01

American Queen Voyages suspends cruise service on Columbia River

American Queen Voyages, the steamboat cruise company that sailed ships up and down the Columbia River, has suspended service and canceled... 2 days ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-02-23 00:06:02

A sinkhole swallowed a WA couple's Jeep. Here's how they survived

As Kevin Noel steered his SUV onto a quiet street in Vancouver, Washington, on Saturday, the unthinkable happened: A 12-foot-long sinkhole... 21 hours ago

The Seattle Times | 2024-01-23 15:06:01

BowFlex: Fiscal Q2 earnings snapshot

VANCOUVER, Wash. — BowFlex (BFX) on Tuesday reported a loss of $12.5 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Vancouver, Washington-based... 2 days ago

The Seattle Times | 2023-11-15 00:06:01

Raise a glass to enjoyment in Vancouver, WA

From waterfront wineries with stunning views to festivals, here's your guide to local libations in Vancouver. 11 hours ago

The Seattle Times | 2023-07-14 13:06:03

Outdoor family fun awaits in Vancouver, WA

Nestled between the Cascade Mountains and the sparkling Columbia River, just north of Portland, Vancouver is a vibrant destination city in... 1 week ago

The Seattle Times | 2023-06-03 12:06:02

Outdoor family fun awaits in Vancouver, WA

Here's your guide to enjoying open-air family fun in this picturesque city just a three-hour drive from Seattle. 10 hours ago

The Seattle Times | 2023-06-02 14:06:02

One dead after Vancouver, WA, man attempts to flee a traffic stop

One dead after Vancouver, WA, man attempts to flee a traffic stop ... A Vancouver, Washington, man has died after a collision with a driver who... 1 month ago

The Seattle Times | 2022-12-19 02:49:19

Savor fall’s flavors in Vancouver, WA

Whether it's a couple's weekend or a getaway with a group of friends, Vancouver, WA, is the ideal city to relax in a beautiful setting and... 4 months ago

The Seattle Times | 2022-09-19 02:49:19

Keep summer vibes alive with a family getaway to Vancouver, WA

Keep summer vibes alive with a family getaway to Vancouver, WA. Aug. 16, 2022 at 5:55 am Updated Aug. 16, 2022 at 8:11 am. Kids play in the flowing water at... 5 months ago

The Seattle Times | 2022-08-19 12:06:01

Man pleads not guilty in death of officer killed by deputy

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A Washington man who was being chased when a deputy mistakenly shot and killed off-duty police officer Donald Sahota...

The Seattle Times | 2022-03-04 00:06:04

Fire burns roof of former Red Lion Hotel in Vancouver, WA

The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash. A wind-driven fire that quickly escalated to two alarms burned Tuesday afternoon on the roof of the former Red...

The Seattle Times | 2022-02-23 03:06:02

Off-duty Vancouver, WA officer killed at his home

A Clark County Sheriff's deputy fatally shot a person amid an armed robbery investigation Saturday, the sheriff's office reported,...

The Seattle Times | 2022-01-30 18:06:01

Vancouver WA police corporal saves 13-month-old from near drowning in bathtub

Vancouver WA police corporal saves 13-month-old from near drowning in bathtub. Jan. 3, 2022 at 5:46 pm Updated Jan. 3, 2022 at 7:43 pm. By. Becca Robbins.

The Seattle Times | 2022-01-04 02:06:01

Vancouver, WA: Shopping, history, plenty of green space and blue waters

But Vancouver (Washington) offers opportunities to enjoy our state's considerable history, remarkable parks, and a modest community with great...

The Seattle Times | 2021-07-21 18:06:01

Let Vancouver, USA, be your next getaway base camp

... one of my all-time favorite hikes,” says Craig Romano, award-winning author of outdoor guidebooks including “Urban Trails: Vancouver, WA.

The Seattle Times | 2021-05-28 13:06:01