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Bart Hansen gives election perspective from city councilor who was not on the ballot
Vancouver City Councilor Bart Hansen reflected on election night, expressing gratitude to candidates, support for Proposition 5, opposition to Charter Amendment No. 13, and a call for more open pub…
Preliminary results show voters rejecting Charter Amendment No. 13
Preliminary results show Vancouver voters rejecting Charter Amendment No. 13, which proposed creating voting districts for City Council elections, with 14,800 voting no and 11,235 voting yes.
County releases agricultural lands study as part of the comprehensive plan update
Clark County released its agricultural lands study as part of the comprehensive plan update. The study will be discussed at a public council work session on Nov. 12 at the Public Service Center.
Clark County Sheriff’s Office arrests man suspected of threats towards bank staff
Clark County Sheriff’s Office arrested 62-year-old Kit Morrison for felony harassment and threats to bomb a local bank after a large police response and SWAT search.
Community Military Appreciation Committee invites public to open house after Veterans Day Parade
The Community Military Appreciation Committee will host a Veterans Day Open House at Pearson Air Museum following the annual parade, offering free refreshments, resources, and community connection.
Re-Imagined Radio revisits the legendary mystery of D.B. Cooper
Re-Imagined Radio will premiere “D. B. Cooper’s Last Interview” on Nov. 17, combining documentary storytelling with a fictional ending to revisit the legendary unsolved hijacking mystery.
Preliminary results show voter support for Vancouver Proposition 5, Police Services Levy
Preliminary results show Vancouver voters supporting Proposition 5, a police services levy expected to raise $6 million annually for six years to fund officers, equipment, and public safety improve…
Initial results of the Nov. 4 general election show a low turnout of voters
Early election results show only 22 percent of Clark County voters have returned ballots so far, with about 36,000 still to be counted. Several city and council races remain too close to call.
Windermere Real Estate shares the warmth again this Winter
Windermere Real Estate’s Vancouver office is collecting coats, blankets, and other winter necessities through Dec. 19 as part of its annual Share the Warmth campaign benefiting Share House.
Hockinson School District Board places renewal levy on February 2026 ballot
The Hockinson School District Board has placed a renewal levy on the February 2026 ballot to continue funding essential programs, staff, and student opportunities without raising total school tax r…
The Historic Trust invites public to attend the 37th annual Lough Legacy Veterans Day Parade
The Historic Trust will host the 37th Annual Lough Legacy Veterans Day Parade at the Fort Vancouver National Site on Nov. 11, honoring local veterans and active-duty military members.
Shutdown throwdown? GOP lawmaker challenges WA’s Democratic governor to debate
U. S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner has challenged Gov. Bob Ferguson to a televised debate over the ongoing federal government shutdown, but Ferguson’s office gave no indication he would accept.
Opinion: Democrats in Olympia are about to destroy small businesses in Washington with a 9.9% income tax
Washington Policy Center’s Mark Harmsworth warns that a proposed 9. 9% income tax on earnings above $1 million would devastate small businesses, forcing layoffs and relocations across the state.
Opinion: Power is the incentive
Nancy Churchill explores how fear and legitimacy influence political incentives, arguing that true democracy requires accepting election outcomes and resisting the pursuit of permanent power.
Opinion: The power of prayer
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance reflects on the meaning and impact of intercessory prayer ahead of Thursday’s 24th annual Clark County Prayer Breakfast at the Vancouver Hilton.
General election results availability; ballots due 8 p.m. tomorrow, Nov. 4
Clark County Elections will post initial general election results at 8:15 p. m. Nov. 4 on clarkvotes. org. Ballots must be deposited in one of 22 county drop boxes by 8 p. Tuesday.
Discover your future at WSU Vancouver’s Preview Day, Nov. 15
WSU Vancouver will host its free Preview Day event on Nov. 15, offering prospective students and families a firsthand look at campus life, admissions, and financial aid opportunities.
Suspect sought in recent vehicle break-ins
Battle Ground Police are investigating multiple overnight vehicle break-ins across town and have released surveillance photos of a suspect described as a white male in his late 20s to late 30s with…