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Letter: ‘This is the line we cannot cross, and still we are crossing it’
Battle Ground resident Silas Matson reflects on Charlie Kirk’s murder, political polarization, and the dangers of America’s “outrage machine. ”
Reform Clark County founder withdraws complaint against Clark County councilors
Reform Clark County’s Rob Anderson withdrew his complaint accusing councilors of Open Public Meetings Act violations after a flaw was revealed in court.
Letter: Jacob Smith seeks Evergreen School Board position
Jacob Smith announced his candidacy for Evergreen School Board, pledging support for paraeducators, IB programs, DECA, FBLA, and restoring AVID.
WA elected officials react to fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk in Utah
WA officials including Jim Walsh, Travis Couture, John Braun, and Bob Ferguson reacted to Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting, condemning political violence.
County Council to interview candidates for District Court opening, Sept. 15
Clark County Council will interview Megan Peyton and Erin Priest for a District Court seat at a Sept. 15 special meeting.
Clark County Sheriff’s Office investigates stabbing near Woodland
CCSO is investigating a stabbing near Woodland after a woman was injured. Suspect Miguel Bravo fled and is considered dangerous.
School starts Friday in ESD after Union ratifies contract
Evergreen Public Schools confirmed classes will resume Sept. 12 after union members approved the new contract, ending a 12-day strike.
Charlie Kirk inspired young conservatives all over the country, including here in Clark County
Ruby Ruiz of Turning Point USA’s Southwest Washington chapter said Charlie Kirk’s mission will continue, with young conservatives in Clark County holding a vigil in his memory.
POLL: Should school districts follow through and demand that workers and their unions follow the law and not strike?
This week’s poll asks if school districts should enforce laws prohibiting strikes by public school employees or allow strikes as a negotiation tool.
American Legion Post 44 salutes Sept. 11 with hundreds of American flags in Ridgefield
American Legion Post 44 displayed 214 flags throughout Ridgefield on Sept. 11 to honor victims of the 2001 attacks and promote unity on Patriot Day.
Opinion: ‘Charlie Kirk didn’t allow the angry, hateful and violent members of the left to silence him’
Editor Ken Vance reflects on Charlie Kirk’s life and assassination, praising his faith, respect, and legacy while rejecting claims that his beliefs were hateful.
Opinion: ‘Who will pay’ is the question for Clark County
Rep. John Ley questions who will pay for TriMet’s light rail costs, warning Clark County taxpayers face millions in new obligations after the latest C-TRAN Board vote.
Opinion: The violent left
Lars Larson argues Charlie Kirk’s assassination reflects a rise in political violence, citing survey data and rhetoric from national political figures.
Opinion: Clark County Republican Party statement regarding Charlie Kirk assassination
Clark County Republican Party Chairman Matthew Bumala condemned Charlie Kirk’s assassination, calling it an attack on free speech and urging people not to fear or cower.
Opinion: Clark County Democrats condemn political violence in wake of Charlie Kirk shooting
Clark County Democrats condemned political violence after the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, urging calm, civic respect, and community safety.
Ridgefield SD announces elementary grade reconfiguration, name and leadership of new elementary school
Ridgefield School District approved a shift to a K–5 model starting in 2026–27, naming Todd Graves and Stephanie Goad to lead the new Sunset Ridge Elementary.
Opinion: The assassination of Charlie Kirk
Andy Ngo reflects on Charlie Kirk’s assassination, linking it to a growing culture of political violence and assassination he has tracked since Antifa’s rise in 2018.
Letter: Clark County needs housing solutions, not more delays
Bill Black urges Clark County leaders to end delays on Annual Reviews, warning that continued suspensions worsen the housing shortage and stall critical projects.