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Letter: ‘Sherry Erickson is the only candidate equipped to provide leadership during this transitional period’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Sherry Erickson is the only candidate equipped to provide leadership during this transitional period’

Vancouver resident Brian Dickman offers his support for Sherry Erickson in her race for public utility commissioner.

Jul 25, 2024

Nighttime paving work on I-5 and SR 14 in Clark County July 28-Aug. 9
Transportation

Nighttime paving work on I-5 and SR 14 in Clark County July 28-Aug. 9

Nighttime travelers in Clark County should expect delays for maintenance and paving work beginning Sunday, July 28 until the morning of Friday, Aug. 9.

Jul 25, 2024

Warning advisory issued for Vancouver Lake
Community News

Warning advisory issued for Vancouver Lake

Treatment targeting harmful algae at Vancouver Lake Regional Park was scheduled for Thursday (July 25).

Jul 25, 2024

Vancouver Police investigating shooting
News

Vancouver Police investigating shooting

The Vancouver Police Department is investigating a shooting in the 4300 block of Plomondon Street that occurred at approximately 8:20 a.m. Thursday.

Jul 25, 2024

Chuck and Anna Miller receive Lifetime Achievement Award from Clark County Republican Party
People

Chuck and Anna Miller receive Lifetime Achievement Award from Clark County Republican Party

The Clark County Republican Party recognized Chuck and Anna Miller for a lifetime of volunteer service. At the party’s July 14 Lincoln Day Dinner, the Miller’s were surprised with a “Lifetime Achie…

Jul 24, 2024

Target Zero: Motorcycle safety tips from a motorcycle enthusiast and WSP trooper
News

Target Zero: Motorcycle safety tips from a motorcycle enthusiast and WSP trooper

Target Zero is getting the message out about motorcycle safety during the summer months, and one of their messengers — Washington State Patrol’s Bennie Taylor Jr. — has been riding motorcycles sinc…

Jul 24, 2024

Washington energy choice initiative officially qualifies for the November ballot
News

Washington energy choice initiative officially qualifies for the November ballot

Initiative 2066 to protect energy choices like natural gas has officially qualified for the November ballot, according to the Washington Secretary of State’s Office.

Jul 24, 2024

Columbia River’s David Long thrilled to go into coaching hall of fame with assistant Jim Sevall
Sports

Columbia River’s David Long thrilled to go into coaching hall of fame with assistant Jim Sevall

The Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association inducted David Long and Jim Sevall of Columbia River into its hall of fame last week, and Long, now living in Arizona, jumped at the ch…

Jul 24, 2024

Verizon-Cellular Plus giving away free backpacks
Youth

Verizon-Cellular Plus giving away free backpacks

Verizon-Cellular Plus in Clark County will be giving away free backpacks filled with school supplies on Saturday (July 27) from 10 a.m. to noon.

Jul 24, 2024

Washougal High School earns 2024 Jostens Gold Tier School of Distinction Award
Youth

Washougal High School earns 2024 Jostens Gold Tier School of Distinction Award

Last week, Washougal High School (WHS) student leaders were recognized with the 2024 Jostens Gold Tier School of Distinction Award for their work to improve school climate and culture.

Jul 24, 2024

Washington secretary of state certifies I-2066 for November ballot
Politics

Washington secretary of state certifies I-2066 for November ballot

Due to the gargantuan effort that gathered 546,002 signatures in just 46 days, LGW and supporters surpassed the goal of gathering 324,516 signatures in record time OLYMPIA – On Wednesday (July 24),…

Jul 24, 2024

Clark County seeks nominations for local businesses, individuals for Disability Employment Awareness Awards
Business

Clark County seeks nominations for local businesses, individuals for Disability Employment Awareness Awards

Clark County is seeking nominations of businesses and individuals for its annual Clark County Disability Employment Awareness Month Awards.

Jul 24, 2024

Less than half of WA families who qualify for new tax credit are applying
News

Less than half of WA families who qualify for new tax credit are applying

Washington state officials say they are on track to meet the goal of having 50% of eligible families applying for and receiving a tax credit for moderate- and low-income families by this time next…

Jul 24, 2024

Opinion: Initiative 2124 would allow workers to keep more of their earnings, could eliminate costly program
Opinion

Opinion: Initiative 2124 would allow workers to keep more of their earnings, could eliminate costly program

Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center shares why personal responsibility, market innovations and strong safety nets are the way out of the coming long-term-care crisis our graying p…

Jul 24, 2024

Northeast 182nd Avenue/Northeast Ward Road to be closed on Aug. 1
Transportation

Northeast 182nd Avenue/Northeast Ward Road to be closed on Aug. 1

Northeast 182nd Avenue and Northeast 172nd Avenue in Clark County will have single-day closures on August 1 and August 5 for road preservation, with detours in place.

Jul 24, 2024

Journey Theater getting ready to present ‘The Music Man’
Entertainment

Journey Theater getting ready to present ‘The Music Man’

Local theater group will have five performances at The Garver Theater in Camas, with opening night set for Aug. 2 Harold Hill had a plan, a plan to con a bunch of folks in the Midwest. But will lov…

Jul 23, 2024

Opinion: The Biden administration is considering a 5% cap on rent increases
Opinion

Opinion: The Biden administration is considering a 5% cap on rent increases

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center explains that the housing crisis exists because of crushing government restrictions on allowing a healthy housing development market to function Mark…

Jul 23, 2024

Opinion: Time to vote for change
Opinion

Opinion: Time to vote for change

Nancy Churchill offers an analysis of Republican candidates in the August primary election.

Jul 23, 2024