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Commentary: Camas students could use compassion, not blame
Opinion

Commentary: Camas students could use compassion, not blame

Reporter Paul Valencia shares his opinion on the outbreak that led to Camas High School’s pause of hybrid learning and sports this week.

Mar 11, 2021

Clark County School Board positions up for election in 2021
Opinion

Clark County School Board positions up for election in 2021

Battle Ground resident Dick Rylander encourages interested and engaged community members to consider filing to run for school board positions.

Mar 5, 2021

Opinion: ‘I’m committed to appealing these ridiculously unconstitutional restrictions on the First Amendment’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘I’m committed to appealing these ridiculously unconstitutional restrictions on the First Amendment’

Longtime political activist Tim Eyman shares his thoughts about his battles with Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

Feb 23, 2021

Opinion: ‘Stop telling me who I am’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Stop telling me who I am’

Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler shares her latest thoughts, which focus on those who find it unacceptable for others to hold conservative views.

Feb 11, 2021

Letter: ‘A place we’re proud to call home’
Opinion

Letter: ‘A place we’re proud to call home’

Camas resident Dylan Koller offers his thoughts after recently moving to Camas.

Feb 8, 2021

Letter: ‘K9s keep us safe, don’t let Olympia ban them’
Opinion

Letter: ‘K9s keep us safe, don’t let Olympia ban them’

Vancouver resident Melissa Judd shares her thoughts on House Bill 1054, which bans the use of police dogs to apprehend or arrest suspects.

Feb 8, 2021

Letter: ‘Support Camas school levies’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Support Camas school levies’

Camas resident Bob Engel shared his support for the Camas School District levies on the Feb. 9 special election ballot.

Feb 3, 2021

Opinion: ‘Those of us who are paid to offer our perspective and commentary on matters are discouraged’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Those of us who are paid to offer our perspective and commentary on matters are discouraged’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares some personal thoughts on how current culture is discouraging many columnists from expressing themselves.

Feb 2, 2021

Letter: ‘America is imploding but it’s not too late to change’
Opinion

Letter: ‘America is imploding but it’s not too late to change’

Clark County resident Rob Anderson, who is known as ‘The Recovering Pastor,’ offers his thoughts on what he terms ‘the implosion of America. ’

Feb 1, 2021

Opinion: Return of high school sports will help unite us
Opinion

Opinion: Return of high school sports will help unite us

Longtime sports reporter Paul Valencia thanks athletes for bringing back a bit of normalcy to all of us on the first official day of high school sports practice.

Feb 1, 2021

Letter: ‘Today’s students need a strong foundation to face new challenges
Opinion

Letter: ‘Today’s students need a strong foundation to face new challenges

Battle Ground resident Judy Zeider shares her support for the Battle Ground School District replacement levy on the Feb. 9 special election ballot.

Jan 27, 2021

Letter: ‘We have something very special and unique here in Camas in our stellar school system’
Opinion

Letter: ‘We have something very special and unique here in Camas in our stellar school system’

Camas resident Tammy Herdener shares her thoughts on two Camas School District levies on the Feb. 9 special election ballot.

Jan 27, 2021

Opinion: To be unified does not mean beliefs need to be uniform
Opinion

Opinion: To be unified does not mean beliefs need to be uniform

Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler shares her thoughts on the performance of our elected officials and the current political and social climate in the United States.

Jan 26, 2021

Letter: Camas Schools Feb. 9 ballot measures, Yes or No?
Opinion

Letter: Camas Schools Feb. 9 ballot measures, Yes or No?

Camas resident Margaret Tweet shares her thoughts on the Camas School District’s proposed levy on the Feb. 9 special election ballot

Jan 25, 2021

Letter: ‘I am in mourning for our nation and have been for some many months’
Opinion

Letter: ‘I am in mourning for our nation and have been for some many months’

Vancouver resident Pauline Warren shares her thoughts on the road she believes our nation is traveling on.

Jan 22, 2021

Opinion: ‘Joe Biden is my president; that’s the way it works’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Joe Biden is my president; that’s the way it works’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance looks ahead to next week’s inauguration and what the president-elect can do to serve all Americans.

Jan 12, 2021

Letter: Death by taxation
Opinion

Letter: Death by taxation

Battle Ground resident Dick Rylander shares his thoughts on Gov. Jay Inslee’s new taxation plan in a letter to the editor.

Jan 11, 2021

Opinion: ‘Yes, today was heartbreaking, but why hasn’t your heart been breaking already?’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Yes, today was heartbreaking, but why hasn’t your heart been breaking already?’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance offers his thoughts on today’s events in Washington DC.

Jan 6, 2021