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Clark County Council approved a 1 percent property tax increase for 2026 to support county services amid rising expenses and structural deficits.
Vancouver City Council votes to bring back public comment on any subject at council meetings
Vancouver city councilors have unanimously voted to restore open public comment at council meetings starting in 2026, alongside ongoing community forums.
Opinion: Washington is bleeding taxpayers and now a State Representative wants to make it worse
Mark Harmsworth argues that a proposed statewide payroll tax would worsen Washington’s ongoing loss of jobs, businesses, and economic competitiveness.
Theater students overcome challenges for the love of their art at River HomeLink
River HomeLink theater students overcome an atypical schedule and lack of a stage as they prepare Descendants: The Musical for performances at Prairie High School.
Tix for Tots hosting original Nativity performance
A free Nativity performance and community event hosted by Tix for Tots will take place Dec. 20 in Battle Ground.
Opinion: Simultaneous left turns
Doug Dahl explains how Washington law directs drivers to make simultaneous left turns by passing to the left of each other in an intersection.
Opinion: WEA secret meeting about opposing the initiatives gets leaked
An opinion from Let’s Go Washington criticizes a leaked Washington Education Association meeting about opposing LGW’s initiatives on girls’ sports and school transparency.
WA Gov. Bob Ferguson says his budget will rely on cuts, not taxes, to balance
Gov. Bob Ferguson plans to balance Washington’s budget through spending cuts, rejecting sales and property tax increases amid a multi-billion dollar shortfall.
City of Battle Ground implements electronic plan review
The City of Battle Ground launches eReview, an electronic plan review platform that streamlines permit submissions and improves transparency and efficiency starting December 1, 2025.
Rep. Peter Abbarno tours YWCA Clark County domestic violence shelter, calls for stronger support services and accountability for offenders
Rep. Peter Abbarno toured the YWCA Clark County domestic violence shelter, highlighting the need for expanded survivor housing and restored offender accountability.

Theater students overcome challenges for the love of their art at River HomeLink

Tix for Tots hosting original Nativity performance

WA Gov. Bob Ferguson says his budget will rely on cuts, not taxes, to balance

City of Battle Ground implements electronic plan review

Rep. Peter Abbarno tours YWCA Clark County domestic violence shelter, calls for stronger support services and accountability for offenders

Clark County Council votes to increase property tax by 1 percent

Public Works offers tips for properly managing holiday waste

City of Vancouver honors first recipient of new Dave Miletich Volunteer Coach of the Year Award

Jail Services seeks public comment on updates to Keep Washington Working policy

Opinion: Washington is bleeding taxpayers and now a State Representative wants to make it worse

Opinion: Simultaneous left turns

Opinion: WEA secret meeting about opposing the initiatives gets leaked

Opinion: Kitchen table advocacy – Influence the legislature from home

Opinion: When elected officials raise your property taxes, don’t blame the assessor

Opinion: Thankful for caregivers, providers

Opinion: Plant the flag – Faith, family, and freedom begin at home

Opinion: Why is it so expensive to do business in Washington?

Opinion: TriMet’s fiscal cliff continues to be a warning to Clark County and Oregon residents

Opinion: Washington is bleeding taxpayers and now a State Representative wants to make it worse

Opinion: WEA secret meeting about opposing the initiatives gets leaked

WA Gov. Bob Ferguson says his budget will rely on cuts, not taxes, to balance

Rep. Peter Abbarno tours YWCA Clark County domestic violence shelter, calls for stronger support services and accountability for offenders

Clark County Council votes to increase property tax by 1 percent

Opinion: When elected officials raise your property taxes, don’t blame the assessor

Vancouver City Council votes to bring back public comment on any subject at council meetings

Vancouver City Council passes resolution supporting Proposition 5: Police Services Levy

Fiscal fallout: States continue to increase budgets despite end of COVID emergency

Trump social media post claims to void Biden orders

WA lawmakers will gather in Olympia to gear up for 2026 session

Opinion: Simultaneous left turns

Judge grants C-TRAN injunction against WSDOT

Opinion: TriMet’s fiscal cliff continues to be a warning to Clark County and Oregon residents

Letter: Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s ridiculous ramp

Opinion: Why you can’t bribe your way to a low fixed span bridge

POLL: Is a 116-foot fixed-span bridge the right choice for the I-5 replacement?

Opinion: Rental vs. rideshare

Opinion: Boondoggle bridge blocks waterway, bribes required

Composition committee comes up with compromise for C-TRAN Board of Directors

Agreements reached with four river users identified as impacted by proposed I-5 Bridge replacement

Letter: Interstate Bridge Replacement Program – incompetence or corruption?

City of Vancouver honors first recipient of new Dave Miletich Volunteer Coach of the Year Award

High school sports: Columbia River (2A), Seton Catholic (1A) settle for second in state soccer

Doc Harris Stadium crew in Camas works overtime for special playoff doubleheader

High school sports: Four Clark County girls soccer teams reach final four in their brackets

High school sports: Columbia River, La Center volleyball reach the final four

The Study of Sports Podcast, Nov. 13, 2025: It’s November, which means it is playoff time for fall high school sports and the sports enthusiasts talk football, volleyball, and soccer

High school football: Hold everything, it is time to celebrate a Camas legend

High school football: Camas kickers share an important role for the Papermakers

Opinion: Sophomore season may be even better for former Camas standout Addison Harris

Theater students overcome challenges for the love of their art at River HomeLink

Tix for Tots hosting original Nativity performance

City of Vancouver honors first recipient of new Dave Miletich Volunteer Coach of the Year Award

Come celebrate 10th anniversary of ‘Christmas at the Park’ Dec. 5

Walk & Knock becomes Drive & Drop, with this year’s food drive scheduled for Dec. 6

Vancouver lights up the holidays at Esther Short Park

Family history: Clark County man can trace lineage back to first Thanksgiving

Beyond the Badge: Battle Ground Police serves Thanksgiving meals to local families

GoFundMe Spotlight: Fundraiser started for man, children hit by car last week in Vancouver

Tix for Tots hosting original Nativity performance

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington expands to Ogden Elementary School

River HomeLink Theatre presents Descendants: The Musical

King’s Way Christian Schools get head start on Veterans Day with assemblies

Prairie High School presents ‘Six the Musical: Teen Edition’

Ridgefield High School Theatre presents ‘Almost, Maine’

RHS students gain hands-on experience at Ridgefield Early Learning Center

Journey Theater presents Footloose the Musical

City of Battle Ground seeks youth member for Parks & Community Engagement Advisory Board

Liberty Theatre celebrates Small Business Saturday with community partnerships and big-screen experiences

Opinion: Why is it so expensive to do business in Washington?

Building Industry Association installs Alexa Lee as 2026 president

Volunteer coordinator from Eden Health Hospice highlights the benefits of serving patients

Identity Clark County names Josie Hyde chair

Oct. 1 brings new taxes for Washington businesses and consumers

Opinion: Washington’s new sales tax onslaught devastates small businesses

Greater Vancouver Chamber announces finalists for 2025 Business & Leadership Awards

Ridgefield prepares itself for In-N-Out Burger mania with opening set for Aug. 20









