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Housing, homelessness top agenda for Vancouver City Council Position 1 candidates
Homelessness, housing, and transportation were the key topics at a League of Women Voters of Clark County candidate forum for the five Vancouver City Council candidates.
Clark County Historical Museum summer workshops to focus on telling life stories
Area residents can join the Clark County Historical Museum this summer for an array of workshops focusing on telling life stories through the written word.
Letter: Vicki Kraft ‘is that rare elected official’
Washougal resident Bob Freeman offers his thoughts on the race for state representative in the 17th District.
Editorial: There but for the grace of God go I
ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance spent the last two days experiencing the nightmare that 70,000-plus Clark County residents relive each and every week, the commute on either I-5 or I-205 betw…
Candidates for county chair square off in forum
The League of Women Voters of Clark County recently held a series of three candidate forums. On Saturday, the second of the three forums including candidates for the county chair position.
Big changes could come to SR-500 before the end of the year
WSDOT has zeroed in on a concept to fix traffic problems on SR-500 east of St. Johns Road, but it could leave some neighbors south of the highway with a much longer drive to I-5.
Tolling debate now in the hand of the Oregon Transportation Commission
The Oregon Transportation Commission heard from more than forty community members as they take on the next steps to bring tolls to I-5 and I-205 in Portland.
Significant impact to C-TRAN Express Service expected in July and August
A series of long-term ramp closures at the Interstate 5/Interstate 84 interchange in Portland this summer is expected to significantly impact C-TRAN’s Express service to downtown Portland.
Nighttime lane and ramp closures on I-5 in Clark County for paving work, June 27-July 1
Travelers on Interstate 5 in Vancouver and Clark County should plan for nighttime delays over the upcoming week.
First phase of Portland tolls reaches its conclusion
The Public Advisory Committee tasked with guiding the conversation over tolling on I-5 and I-205 in Portland held its final meeting on Monday.
Nighttime lane and ramp closures on I-5 to take place June 24-28
Travelers who use Interstate 5 in Clark County should plan for nighttime delays beginning Sun. , June 24.
Vancouver Council addresses latest tolling plan from Oregon
Members of the Vancouver City Council scrambled on Monday to respond to a draft report ahead of the final meeting next week of the Value Pricing Public Advisory Committee in Portland.
Portland Metro Area Value Pricing Advisory Committee turns out to be ‘a bit of a sham’
ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance looks ahead to the final meeting of the Portland Metro Area Value Pricing Advisory Committee and what Clark County residents can expect the final outcome to be.
RTC hoping to make up ground in tolling debate
The SW Washington Regional Transportation Council votes to send a letter to Oregon Transportation officials about their plan to toll freeways in Portland, but not without criticism that they’re lat…
Value Pricing Policy Committee nears the end of a disappointing process
ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance offers his frustrations following the second-to-last meeting of the Portland Value Pricing Policy Advisory Committee this week in Portland.
ODOT reduces their options for tolling Portland highways
ODOT officials and their consulting firm have eliminated two options for tolling Portland highways. They detailed their reasons to the 25-member Public Advisory Committee at a meeting this week.
State investment gives a small boost to 179th Street Interchange project
A $500,000 investment from the state could speed up development of the 179th Street Interchange on I-5 in North Clark County, but construction still isn’t expected to begin for another 5-8 years.
ODOT spokesman’s comments don’t change this mind
ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance offers his thoughts on comments made by Oregon Department of Transportation Public Information Officer Don Hamilton earlier this week.