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Opinion: Males in girls sports/vote yes on Initiative IL26 638
Opinion

Opinion: Males in girls sports/vote yes on Initiative IL26 638

Legislative candidate Sarah Mittelman argues biological males should not compete in girls sports and plans to vote yes on IL26 638.

Aug 26, 2026

Vancouver Fire crews quickly extinguish early-morning house fire
News

Vancouver Fire crews quickly extinguish early-morning house fire

Eight Vancouver Fire units responded to an attached garage fire on NE 102nd Avenue before 5 a. m. , displacing two people and a dog.

Aug 26, 2026

An appreciation for Dolly: ‘We had no money, but we were as rich as we could be’
Opinion

An appreciation for Dolly: ‘We had no money, but we were as rich as we could be’

Ken Vance reflects on Dolly Parton's "Coat of Many Colors" and his mother's quiet sacrifices raising four sons on very little.

Aug 26, 2026

Washougal recognized as a JustServe city, honoring residents who volunteer
People

Washougal recognized as a JustServe city, honoring residents who volunteer

Washougal Mayor David Stuebe accepted the JustServe City designation, citing volunteer cleanups along SR-14 and citywide community spirit.

Aug 26, 2026

Opinion: One-size-fits-all wildfire failure
Opinion

Opinion: One-size-fits-all wildfire failure

Churchill argues the 2001 Roadless Rule left nearly 45 million acres of National Forest land vulnerable to catastrophic wildfire by limiting local management.

Aug 26, 2026

Clark County growth plan puts north municipalities at center of UGA debate
Politics

Clark County growth plan puts north municipalities at center of UGA debate

Four north Clark County cities presented competing visions for housing, jobs, and farmland at a county planning commission hearing on the 2045 growth plan.

Aug 26, 2026

Letter: Time is running out for scrutiny and environmental review of Port of Ridgefield proposed waterfront development
Opinion

Letter: Time is running out for scrutiny and environmental review of Port of Ridgefield proposed waterfront development

Ridgefield volunteer Oliver Spencer warns that time is running out for public scrutiny of the Port of Ridgefield's proposed waterfront redevelopment near the National Wildlife Refuge.

Aug 25, 2026

Vancouver votes to increase sales tax in effort to increase public safety
Politics

Vancouver votes to increase sales tax in effort to increase public safety

Vancouver's 6-1 council vote raises sales tax one-tenth of 1 percent for police hiring and public defense.

Aug 25, 2026

DOR: ‘Significant life’ awaits WA with new income tax residency enforcement
Politics

DOR: ‘Significant life’ awaits WA with new income tax residency enforcement

WA's Department of Revenue calls income tax residency enforcement "a significant lift" with complex income tax implementation issues still unresolved with complex domicile rules still unresolved.

Aug 25, 2026

Furry Friends welcomes new staff member
People

Furry Friends welcomes new staff member

Dara Johnson, RVT, joins Furry Friends part-time, bringing shelter medicine and spay/neuter expertise to Clark County's no-kill cat rescue.

Aug 25, 2026

Ready, set, road trip: WSDOT offers Labor Day weekend travel tools and tips
Transportation

Ready, set, road trip: WSDOT offers Labor Day weekend travel tools and tips

WSDOT urges travelers to use its travel charts, mobile app, and traffic cameras to navigate Labor Day weekend congestion on key state highways and ferries.

Aug 25, 2026

Opinion: Wishing away Washington’s economic engines is policy malpractice
Opinion

Opinion: Wishing away Washington’s economic engines is policy malpractice

Harmsworth argues Microsoft and Amazon's federal tax deductions are legal provisions that fund tens of thousands of WA jobs and billions in state revenue.

Aug 25, 2026

Opinion: Explanations about the ‘deputy county auditor’ title still aren't adding up
Opinion

Opinion: Explanations about the ‘deputy county auditor’ title still aren't adding up

Rob Anderson argues Mitchell Kelly's "deputy county auditor" title was repeatedly used in campaign materials despite records showing it arrived one week after he announced his run.

Aug 25, 2026

UPDATE: Evacuation levels reduced for those near Hidden Meadows Fire
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UPDATE: Evacuation levels reduced for those near Hidden Meadows Fire

Evacuation levels near the Hidden Meadows Fire dropped to Level 1 GET READY as of 6 p. m. Monday, Aug. 24.

Aug 25, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court lifts pause on Trump mail-ballot order
Politics

U.S. Supreme Court lifts pause on Trump mail-ballot order

The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled the Trump administration is likely to prevail in its argument that 23 Democratic-led states lack standing to block his mail-in ballot executive order.

Aug 24, 2026

Opinion: The forest is burning; the roadless rule is making it worse
Opinion

Opinion: The forest is burning; the roadless rule is making it worse

Todd Myers argues the 136,000-acre Little Giant Fire is burning through two roadless areas, illustrating the risk of unmanaged dead timber in protected federal forests.

Aug 24, 2026

Emergency Level 3 GO NOW order issued for those near Hidden Meadows Fire in North Clark County
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Emergency Level 3 GO NOW order issued for those near Hidden Meadows Fire in North Clark County

A Level 3 GO NOW order affects those within 0. 5 miles of 14302 NE 346th St. as the Hidden Meadows Fire burns west of Highway 503.

Aug 24, 2026

Workers add finishing touches to GRO Parade of Homes for September opening
Business

Workers add finishing touches to GRO Parade of Homes for September opening

Eight luxury homes on 16,000 sq-ft lots in Salmon Creek open to the public Sept. 11 through Sept. 27.

Aug 24, 2026