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Clark County expands burn ban to include recreational fires
Community News

Clark County expands burn ban to include recreational fires

Due to the extreme fire danger, recreational fires will be prohibited throughout unincorporated Clark County effective immediately.

Jul 10, 2024

Vancouver Police investigate vehicular homicide
News

Vancouver Police investigate vehicular homicide

On Tuesday (July 9) at about 9:20 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to a physical disturbance involving two males in a parking lot in the 13200 block of NE Leroy Haagen Memorial Drive.

Jul 10, 2024

Human trafficking mission results in arrests
News

Human trafficking mission results in arrests

Two Clark County men among those arrested in Portland.

Jul 10, 2024

UPDATE: Missing endangered male found safe
News

UPDATE: Missing endangered male found safe

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing endangered male.

Jul 10, 2024

Letter: Councilor Michelle Belkot endorses Peter Cutile and Chuck Keplar for Clark County Council
Opinion

Letter: Councilor Michelle Belkot endorses Peter Cutile and Chuck Keplar for Clark County Council

With two Clark County Council seats on the ballot, Michelle Belkot believes it’s crucial that voters make informed decisions about candidates who will genuinely work for the people.

Jul 9, 2024

Amboy Territorial Days coming this weekend, July 12-14
Entertainment

Amboy Territorial Days coming this weekend, July 12-14

A car show on Friday, a parade and logging show on Saturday, and lawnmower races on Sunday highlight a tradition in Amboy, with Territorial Days in the heart of logging country.

Jul 9, 2024

Southwest Washington real estate activity increases
Business

Southwest Washington real estate activity increases

Cano Real Estate Broker Megan Storie reports that the latest Southwest Washington Real Estate Market stats is good news for both sellers and buyers in Southwest Washington.

Jul 9, 2024

Poll: Independent voters move away from Biden
News

Poll: Independent voters move away from Biden

Former President Donald Trump holds a lead over President Joe Biden just a few months away from election day.

Jul 9, 2024

Opinion: Protecting freedom of speech and biological sex
Opinion

Opinion: Protecting freedom of speech and biological sex

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill addresses the Biden administration’s legal attempt to rewrite Title IX.

Jul 9, 2024

Opinion: Justice Sotomayor highlights risks of bias and uncertainty in ‘expert’ judgments
Opinion

Opinion: Justice Sotomayor highlights risks of bias and uncertainty in ‘expert’ judgments

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center believes scientific experts are prone to bias, overestimate their certainty, and government systems are not good at adjusting to new science.

Jul 9, 2024

Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit investigating collision
News

Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit investigating collision

On Tuesday, at about 7:17 a.m., personnel from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, North County Medics and Clark County Fire Rescue were dispatched to 26931 NE Lucia Falls Rd for the report of an in…

Jul 9, 2024

Three residents displaced by house fire
News

Three residents displaced by house fire

Just before 10 p.m. on Monday (July 8), 9-1-1 was called for a house fire at 1405 Grand Place in Vancouver.

Jul 9, 2024

County Parks and Lands seeks public comment on Parks Capital Improvement Plan
Community News

County Parks and Lands seeks public comment on Parks Capital Improvement Plan

Clark County Public Works Parks and Lands is seeking public comment on the Parks Capital Improvement Plan.

Jul 9, 2024

Commission on Aging continues emergency preparedness series at July meeting
Community News

Commission on Aging continues emergency preparedness series at July meeting

The Clark County Commission on Aging continues the “Prepare in a Year” discussion series.

Jul 9, 2024

Billionaire-backed Defend Washington targets millionaire behind three initiatives
News

Billionaire-backed Defend Washington targets millionaire behind three initiatives

Opponents of three initiatives on the ballot this November are targeting the man behind the unprecedented movement that got six initiatives to the Washington State Legislature.

Jul 8, 2024

Woodland Community rallies to build walking path at Columbia Elementary School
Community News

Woodland Community rallies to build walking path at Columbia Elementary School

Local businesses and resident volunteers of Woodland came together to construct a quarter-mile gravel walking track at Columbia Elementary School.

Jul 8, 2024

Vancouver Fire Marshal Issues recreational burn ban
Community News

Vancouver Fire Marshal Issues recreational burn ban

Due to extremely dry conditions, Vancouver Fire Marshal Heidi Scarpelli is issuing a total ban on recreational burning effective at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, July 9, for the city of Vancouver.

Jul 8, 2024

Vancouver Police investigate fatal hit and run
News

Vancouver Police investigate fatal hit and run

On Monday at about 1:10 p.m. Vancouver Police responded to the 2100 block of NE Andresen Road for a welfare check of a male under a tree. When officers arrived, they located a deceased male who app…

Jul 8, 2024