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Letter: ‘Stop spreading false narratives about the shutdown’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Stop spreading false narratives about the shutdown’

Camas resident Anna Miller urges readers to understand how government works before assigning blame for the shutdown, saying partisan narratives and uninformed opinions only deepen division.

Oct 30, 2025

Halloween Haunt: Silver Star Cemetery even better than last year’s display
People

Halloween Haunt: Silver Star Cemetery even better than last year’s display

Feeling better after surgeries, Eric Poteete brought back his full Silver Star Cemetery Halloween display in Vancouver, complete with mummies, fog, and hundreds of decorations.

Oct 30, 2025

Opinion: Vancouver mayor’s ridiculous statement about Greg Johnson’s sudden departure
Opinion

Opinion: Vancouver mayor’s ridiculous statement about Greg Johnson’s sudden departure

Rep. John Ley criticizes Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle’s comments regarding IBR Administrator Greg Johnson’s departure, calling attention to unresolved issues with the project’s timeline, Coas…

Oct 30, 2025

Part III: Vancouver candidates discuss their thoughts on Complete Streets
Politics

Part III: Vancouver candidates discuss their thoughts on Complete Streets

Clark County Today asked Vancouver’s mayoral and city council candidates to share their views on the city’s Complete Streets program and whether changes should reflect neighborhood needs.

Oct 29, 2025

Part VI: What principles would you bring to the Charter Review Commission in evaluating which amendments, if any, should be forwarded to the voters?
Politics

Part VI: What principles would you bring to the Charter Review Commission in evaluating which amendments, if any, should be forwarded to the voters?

Clark County Today continues its Charter Review Commission series with candidates outlining the principles they would apply when evaluating proposed amendments for voter consideration.

Oct 29, 2025

Fire District 3 to host Veterans Day ‘Coffee with the Chief’
People

Fire District 3 to host Veterans Day ‘Coffee with the Chief’

Clark County Fire District 3 will host a special Veterans Day Coffee with the Chief on Nov. 11 in Battle Ground, inviting veterans to join Fire Chief Chris Drone and Division Chief Jason Mansfield…

Oct 29, 2025

Clark College Veterans Center of Excellence to host Career Fair
People

Clark College Veterans Center of Excellence to host Career Fair

Clark College’s Veterans Center of Excellence will host the Veterans & Students Career and Resource Fair on Nov. 4, connecting military-connected students and community members with employers and s…

Oct 29, 2025

Opinion: Incentives – Understanding the systems that shape our lives
Opinion

Opinion: Incentives – Understanding the systems that shape our lives

Nancy Churchill opens her four-part “Incentives” series by examining how fear shapes behavior, politics, and culture — and encourages readers to reclaim peace and perspective.

Oct 29, 2025

VPD requests help from the public to locate missing adult
News

VPD requests help from the public to locate missing adult

Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s help locating 52-year-old Angelika Maxwell-Shire, who has not been seen or heard from in several months.

Oct 29, 2025

County Auto License office closed 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 4 for in-service training
Community News

County Auto License office closed 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 4 for in-service training

The Clark County Auto License office will close from 9 a. m. to 1 p. on Nov. 4 for in-service training, with normal weekday hours otherwise 9 a. –4 p. and a noon–1 p. daily closure.

Oct 29, 2025

Opinion: Tax hikes won’t fix a spending problem
Opinion

Opinion: Tax hikes won’t fix a spending problem

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s budget crisis is self-inflicted, driven by overspending and misplaced priorities rather than lack of revenue.

Oct 28, 2025

County manager seeks volunteer to fill opening on ethics commission
Community News

County manager seeks volunteer to fill opening on ethics commission

Clark County Manager Kathleen Otto seeks a volunteer for seat 1 on the Ethics Review Commission; term runs to Aug. 1, 2026. Applications due by 5 p. m. Nov. 21, 2025.

Oct 28, 2025

Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘brings real-world solutions to local challenges’
Opinion

Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘brings real-world solutions to local challenges’

Former Camas Police Chief Don Chaney supports retaining Leslie Lewallen on the Camas City Council, calling her a grounded leader who delivers real-world results.

Oct 28, 2025

Opinion: Democrats vote for hungry bellies among the poor
Opinion

Opinion: Democrats vote for hungry bellies among the poor

Lars Larson criticizes four Northwest Democrat senators for voting against funding that would prevent millions from losing food stamps, calling it a political move to “starve the poor. ”

Oct 28, 2025

Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘has a dedication for all citizens of the city of Camas’
Opinion

Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘has a dedication for all citizens of the city of Camas’

Camas resident Darcy Schakols Smith voices support for Leslie Lewallen’s dedication to all citizens and her attention to responsible city spending.

Oct 28, 2025

Hope Learning Center gives parents tools for homeschooling options
Community News

Hope Learning Center gives parents tools for homeschooling options

Hope Learning Center in Washougal partners with parents for truth-based homeschooling and will hold its Harvest Harmonies fundraiser Nov. 14 at Bethel Community Church.

Oct 28, 2025

Letter: ‘The evidence does not seem to match the campaign rhetoric’
Opinion

Letter: ‘The evidence does not seem to match the campaign rhetoric’

Battle Ground resident Josh Wilde questions School Board candidate Chris Grewell’s campaign transparency after reviewing state filings that appear inconsistent with his public calls for fiscal acco…

Oct 27, 2025

Letter: A Real plan to end Vancouver’s homelessness and addiction crisis
Opinion

Letter: A Real plan to end Vancouver’s homelessness and addiction crisis

Vancouver mayoral candidate Justin Forsman outlines a plan to address homelessness and addiction by reopening Larch Mountain Correctional Facility as a secure rehabilitation and reintegration campus.

Oct 27, 2025