State’s umpire-in-chief goes on recruiting trip in his final season as a baseball umpire
Tim Stevens is spending his last season traveling to every Washington umpire association, working to address the shortage of officials and encourage young people to join the ranks.
POLL: After hearing state leaders describe the I-5 Bridge as vulnerable in an earthquake, what is your reaction?
State and local leaders describe the I-5 Bridge as structurally at risk but recommend drivers continue crossing it while complex replacement plans unfold.
Opinion: Historical state income tax and another massive operating budget highlight the end of the 2026 legislative session
Rep. John Ley details the passage of a state income tax, an expanding $80 billion budget, and new Clark County infrastructure funding following the 2026 legislative session.
VIDEO: Legal challenges certain as Gov. Ferguson prepares to sign new income tax
Senate Minority Leader John Braun and other legislators expect legal challenges and initiative efforts to follow Gov. Ferguson’s signature on Washington’s new income tax law affecting high earners and businesses.
Vancouver Fire Department honors firefighters, community members at annual awards ceremony
Acts of bravery, including river rescues and life-saving interventions by both residents and first responders, were recognized at the Vancouver Fire Department's annual awards ceremony.
‘Cram the Cruiser’ to benefit Battle Ground and Prairie High Schools
Officer Phil Anderson’s food pantry at Battle Ground High inspired Prairie High to launch its own, providing snacks and building bridges between students and law enforcement.
Opinion: Fighting for transparency in Washington government
A recent court decision allows Washington lawmakers broad new secrecy over internal records, as advocates report rising obstacles to government transparency and public engagement.
New Washington law clarifies what is an ‘election’
After a court ruling challenged the state’s definition of “election,” lawmakers clarified the law to prevent double voting and maintain the integrity of Washington’s ballots.
Opinion: Attacking Democracy in the name of Democracy
Ryan Frost critiques several 2024 legislative bills, warning unchecked Democrat dominance enables policies that erode local accountability, block referenda, and threaten citizen participation.
The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable
State leaders and Vancouver’s mayor warn about bridge safety, but insist it’s safe enough for daily use as they focus on moving forward with a costly replacement including light rail—despite decades of public resistance.
State’s umpire-in-chief goes on recruiting trip in his final season as a baseball umpire
VIDEO: Legal challenges certain as Gov. Ferguson prepares to sign new income tax
Vancouver Fire Department honors firefighters, community members at annual awards ceremony
‘Cram the Cruiser’ to benefit Battle Ground and Prairie High Schools
New Washington law clarifies what is an ‘election’
Gallery 408 announces four new artists
WA and OR scale back I-5 Bridge ambitions as cost balloons
Clark County Baseball presents Baseballism Kickoff this week with action all over the region
The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable
POLL: After hearing state leaders describe the I-5 Bridge as vulnerable in an earthquake, what is your reaction?
Opinion: Historical state income tax and another massive operating budget highlight the end of the 2026 legislative session
Opinion: Fighting for transparency in Washington government
Opinion: Attacking Democracy in the name of Democracy
Opinion: Washington passed an income tax to fund education, then the same majority cut education — and left $700+ million on the table
Letter: In defense of Joe Kent, a war hero
Opinion: ‘Washington’s majority party is panicking’
Letter: ‘Now we have Engineer Bob telling us the I-5 Bridge needs replacing because it is built on shifting sand with wooden structures’
Opinion: ‘This is not the best and most efficient use of the taxpayers’ funds’
POLL: After hearing state leaders describe the I-5 Bridge as vulnerable in an earthquake, what is your reaction?
Opinion: Historical state income tax and another massive operating budget highlight the end of the 2026 legislative session
VIDEO: Legal challenges certain as Gov. Ferguson prepares to sign new income tax
Opinion: Fighting for transparency in Washington government
New Washington law clarifies what is an ‘election’
Opinion: Attacking Democracy in the name of Democracy
Opinion: Washington passed an income tax to fund education, then the same majority cut education — and left $700+ million on the table
Opinion: ‘Washington’s majority party is panicking’
Letter: ‘Now we have Engineer Bob telling us the I-5 Bridge needs replacing because it is built on shifting sand with wooden structures’
The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable
Opinion: ‘This is not the best and most efficient use of the taxpayers’ funds’
POLL: After hearing state leaders describe the I-5 Bridge as vulnerable in an earthquake, what is your reaction?
WA and OR scale back I-5 Bridge ambitions as cost balloons
Letter: ‘Now we have Engineer Bob telling us the I-5 Bridge needs replacing because it is built on shifting sand with wooden structures’
The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable
Opinion: ‘This is not the best and most efficient use of the taxpayers’ funds’
Cost for IBR’s total project ‘most likely’ to be $14.4 billion
Opinion: The ballooning cost of the I-5 bridge between Oregon and Washington is unjustified
Opinion: ‘I-5 Bridge replacement plan does not accomplish the needs of the project’
Opinion: Two ways to keep right
C-TRAN board increases salary for CEO Leann Caver
Clark County March storm response information and closures
State’s umpire-in-chief goes on recruiting trip in his final season as a baseball umpire
Clark County Baseball presents Baseballism Kickoff this week with action all over the region
The Study of Sports Podcast March 13, 2026: We discuss the state basketball tournaments, the incredible run from Columbia River boys, the state placing for Evergreen girls, and more
Falcon Baseball Academy to host inaugural Extra-Innings Bazaar & Market at Prairie High School
Trophy games: Columbia River boys finish fifth, Evergreen girls take sixth at state tournaments
High school state basketball: Columbia River suffers heartache in overtime loss in semifinals
Pro basketball: Vancouver Bears set to debut new name in new league
State basketball quarterfinals: Columbia River Rapids keep dream alive, advance to final four
State high school basketball: Five local teams to play in quarterfinal games Thursday, March 5
Vancouver Fire Department honors firefighters, community members at annual awards ceremony
Gallery 408 announces four new artists
60th Annual Hazel Dell Parade of Bands returns this May
Battle Ground Citizen of the Year for 2025 announced & celebration planned
GoFundMe Spotlight: Vancouver media producer preparing for epic road trip on Route 66
Battle Ground the site of Busy Bee Craft Fair March 21
Clark College to present Choral Concerts
Coffee Caturday is this Saturday in Battle Ground sounds purrrrrfect
Public Works employees recognized by Neighborhood Associations Council of Clark County
‘Cram the Cruiser’ to benefit Battle Ground and Prairie High Schools
60th Annual Hazel Dell Parade of Bands returns this May
Battle Ground students launch youth-led group to elevate student voices in school Funding Conversations
Ridgefield student to serve as Rotary Club’s youth ambassador to central Mexico
Vancouver Public Schools kindergarten enrollment for 2026-27 school year now open
Battle Ground Public Schools kindergarten enrollment is now available
Rep. David Stuebe sponsors high school student from Camas as House page
Journey Theater presents Mary Poppins
Hockinson student joins Rep. Kevin Waters in Olympia to serve as a House page
OnPoint Community Credit Union welcomes Lisa White as CFO
Business Profile: Joyful Honey and Beekeeping Supplies making a difference for pollinators
Clark County nonprofits receive $154,950 in 2025
Washougal Ace and Outfitters launch ‘Give Hunger the Boot’ Campaign
Original team member Kelly Winn rejoins Cano Real Estate
Opinion: Business is already leaving Washington
Expert in homebuilding has several tips on how to make housing affordable
Jobseekers, community members, families and students invited to 11th annual BGPS Industry Fair
Business Profile: Handel’s Ice Cream opens its first shop in Washington, in Vancouver
