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West Vancouver homeowner ordered to demolish unpermitted building

Owners of a British Properties home have been given 60 days to demolish an approximately 1,500-square foot structure on their land, built completely without permits and...

ODOT: ‘Graffiti falls further down’ priority list with agency’s funding in flux

With funding cuts at ODOT, a Portland graffiti removal subcontractor said that he's had to lay off most of his employees and reduce the...

James Lovell, the steady astronaut who brought Apollo 13 home safely, has died

After the Apollo 13 mission, Lovell was named the deputy director of science and applications at NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center (today, Johnson Space Center)...

U.S. pushes total duty on Canadian softwood to 35.19%, will start collecting

The U.S. Department of Commerce says it has made a final decision to more than double countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber imports, a...

Imports plunge at Seattle, Tacoma ports as tariffs take toll

A sharp drop in shipping volume threatens local businesses that rely on steady two-way trade. SEATTLE — International imports through the ports of...

Man Blows Off Own Arm With Grenade Trying To Stop Car Thieves In Florence

Share This ArticleRecently a man in Florence, Oregon suffered a horrific injury after trying to throw a homemade grenade at suspected...

Low initial salary may help Whitecaps FC’s Müller gamble pay off

Excitement is building for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC thanks to the team signing German superstar Thomas Müller. Whether the move will pay financial dividends...

Oregon’s $20 Paddle Fee Could Be Sunk By Voter Revolt

Share This ArticleAbove Photo: Paddling The Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. Photo by Bill Reynolds via Flickr CC2. You’ve probably heard of House Bill...

Cowichan tribes win fishing rights, title to historic Richmond lands

A B.C. court has handed the Cowichan Tribes and other First Nations title over a chunk of federal and city land in Richmond that...

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