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Beatriz Meehan, 68, remembers traveling to Rome two decades ago. Back then, she was left with the impression that the locals ...

Vancouver native Mary Chavez, 44, was among 700 graduates who walked across the Cascades Amphitheater stage during Clark College’s commencement ceremony Wednesday.

The musical world lost a giant with news that Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader, had died. He was 82.

IMAGE — Cascadia Tech Academy Director Mike Bjur was presented with a Visionary Leadership Award.

I had an unusual and interesting childhood in a tiny place called Roberts Landing, Mich. Until I was about 10 years old, we lived in an apartment behind my parents’ business, a general store with a so ...