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Class of 2024 Spotlight: Hudson’s Bay senior wins state competition in plumbing
Youth

Class of 2024 Spotlight: Hudson’s Bay senior wins state competition in plumbing

Maxx Van Hoomissen, who has studied in the trades program at Hudson’s Bay High School for four years, took up plumbing just this school year.

May 9, 2024

Opinion: Look into all of WA Cares to know if it’s right for you
Opinion

Opinion: Look into all of WA Cares to know if it’s right for you

If I-2124 passes and a lot of Washington state workers choose not to participate in WA Cares, Elizabeth Hovde says lawmakers might have to give up on WA Cares.

May 9, 2024

Kindergarten orientations happening this month in Battle Ground Public Schools
Community News

Kindergarten orientations happening this month in Battle Ground Public Schools

If your child will turn 5 years old by Aug. 31, 2024, consider attending an upcoming kindergarten orientation at one of Battle Ground Public Schools’ seven primary schools.

May 9, 2024

Opinion: Unrealistic cougar management
Opinion

Opinion: Unrealistic cougar management

The recovery of the cougar population is one of the success stories in Washington state.

May 9, 2024

Public Health offers tips for staying safe in and around water, begins beach monitoring next week
Community News

Public Health offers tips for staying safe in and around water, begins beach monitoring next week

With warm weather in the forecast for this weekend, Clark County Public Health is reminding people to take caution in and around water – especially area lakes and rivers.

May 9, 2024

Opinion: Drinking in a parked car
Opinion

Opinion: Drinking in a parked car

Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl discusses the issue of drinking in a parked car

May 9, 2024

‘Through the Decades: CCHMuseum at 60′ celebrating 60 Years of the Clark County Historical Museum
Community News

‘Through the Decades: CCHMuseum at 60′ celebrating 60 Years of the Clark County Historical Museum

Clark County Historical Museum staff members are excited to unveil the museum’s newest exhibit, Through the Decades: CCHMuseum at 60, which highlights the first 60 years of the museum’s work for Cl…

May 9, 2024

See what’s blooming on canvas, glass, copper and clay at RedDoor Gallery this Saturday
Entertainment

See what’s blooming on canvas, glass, copper and clay at RedDoor Gallery this Saturday

RedDoor Gallery in downtown Camas hosts an early opening this Saturday for the Camas Mother’s Day Plant Fair, featuring diverse fine art from local artists and live painting demonstrations, with a…

May 9, 2024

Class of 2024 spotlight: A student, her service dog, and the power of healing
Youth

Class of 2024 spotlight: A student, her service dog, and the power of healing

Sage Edwards, a senior at Hayes Freedom High School in Camas, is thriving, hoping one day to become an architect, thanks in large part to her service dog Feargus, who is always by her side, ready t…

May 8, 2024

Opinion: Remembering a giant of a man
Opinion

Opinion: Remembering a giant of a man

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance remembers one of his most influential mentors.

May 8, 2024

Gator’s Guns attorney fires next salvo with WA Supreme Court in high-cap mag ban case
News

Gator’s Guns attorney fires next salvo with WA Supreme Court in high-cap mag ban case

The public could learn within a few months or sooner if the Washington Supreme Court will take up the Gator’s Custom Guns case related to the state’s ban on the buying or selling of high-capacity m…

May 8, 2024

Opinion: State Board of Education pushes for more charter schools and calls for equitable funding
Opinion

Opinion: State Board of Education pushes for more charter schools and calls for equitable funding

The State Board of Education just published its seventh Annual Report on the performance of Washington’s 18 charter public schools.

May 8, 2024

Church school wins right to hire teachers voicing biblical teachings
News

Church school wins right to hire teachers voicing biblical teachings

A federal appeals court has affirmed the right of religious schools to hire teachers who abide by their faith doctrines. And not use those who don’t.

May 8, 2024

Volunteers needed to spruce up Parker’s Landing Historical Park
People

Volunteers needed to spruce up Parker’s Landing Historical Park

Volunteers with a love of gardening and history will gather to spruce up Parker’s Landing Historical Park on Tuesday, May 21 from 3 p.m.-5 p.m.

May 8, 2024

Washougal High School’s Future Business Leaders earn accolades at state competition
Youth

Washougal High School’s Future Business Leaders earn accolades at state competition

On April 24 through April 27, 2024, six Washougal High School students competed at the Future Business Leaders of America State Business Leadership Conference in Spokane.

May 8, 2024

Students with special needs get free bike lessons in cross-district event
Youth

Students with special needs get free bike lessons in cross-district event

In a first-of-its-kind event, students from seven schools across multiple districts in southwest Washington gathered at Bagley Park in Vancouver to try out bicycles with adaptive features and learn…

May 8, 2024

National and local transit ridership down significantly feds report
Transportation

National and local transit ridership down significantly feds report

The US Census Bureau reports that people using mass transit to commute to work remains 38 percent below pre pandemic levels, particularly evident in the Portland metro area, challenging proposed tr…

May 7, 2024

Agencies preparing for flood of WA Cares opt outs if I-2124 passes
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Agencies preparing for flood of WA Cares opt outs if I-2124 passes

The Washington State Employment Security Department is making plans for a flood of opt-outs from WA Cares should voters decide this November to pass Initiative 2124.

May 7, 2024