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State Rep. John Ley endorses Eileen Quiring O'Brien for county auditor
Rep. John Ley cites Quiring O'Brien's independent record and commitment to government accountability in his endorsement for Clark County Auditor.
Date changes to the planned County Council, Planning Commission work sessions
Clark County's 20-year Growth Management Plan update work sessions shifted dates; public may attend in person or via Webex.
Charter Review Commission to hold public meeting on proposed charter amendments
The 15-member commission will decide which charter amendments go on the November ballot at a July 8 meeting.
Road closures begin in July for reconstruction of Southeast Blair Road
A 200-foot section of Southeast Blair Road will fully close to through traffic from early July through late August.
Opinion: Position Three – Constitution over politics
Three candidates vie for a Washington Supreme Court seat — and one was elected, not appointed.
Vancouver Fire responds to difficult-to-access timber fire along Columbia River
16 firefighters — including marine units — battled a lumber pile fire on a remote Columbia River peninsula.
Opinion: Don’t blame AI – Why electricity rates are rising in Washington
State climate mandates, not AI or data centers, are the primary force pushing Washington utility bills higher.
Opinion: The Declaration of Independence – Its debt to history and meaning
Rob Natelson traces the Declaration's roots to English petitions, the 1689 Bill of Rights, and natural law philosophy.
Opinion: More employers mean more opportunities for workers
A Washington Policy Center analyst argues that fewer employers directly means fewer choices and less power for workers.
Postal Service skips hearing with WA lawmakers on mail-in ballot rules
USPS canceled a scheduled hearing with WA lawmakers on a rule that would require states to share mail-in voter lists.
Vancouver leaders want C-TRAN to look into fixed rail infrastructure throughout the city
Councilor Erik Paulsen says existing Vine stops already have the floor height to support tram conversion.
Sale of fireworks begins June 28
Fireworks are banned inside Vancouver city limits but allowed in unincorporated Clark County only on July 4.
2026 Camas Days Festival: ‘Broadway Comes to Camas. It’s Showtime!’
Camas Days draws nearly 16,000 attendees across two days of parades, live music, and a Bathtub Race in downtown Camas.
Ferguson's call for school cellphone ban has a familiar ring to it in Olympia
Rep. Stephanie McClintock has pushed a school cellphone ban for three sessions — without a single committee hearing this year.
Letter: Are all religious viewpoints relative and equally valid?
Randall Rathbun challenges Silas Matson and Rev. Kate Lore on whether objective moral truth exists.
Vancouver Fire extinguishes residential house fire
30 firefighters responded to a house fire on NE 100th Street; one resident was displaced and the cause remains under investigation.
Vancouver Police make arrests in shootings investigations
Two Vancouver shooting incidents led to arrests of a 17-year-old and 18-year-old PKSon Karuo.
Vancouver Fire Department conducts rescue on Columbia River
Vancouver Fire rescue swimmers deployed from Fire Boat 1 pulled an unresponsive woman from dangerous Columbia River currents.