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Opinion: Let’s build two new bridges
Opinion

Opinion: Let’s build two new bridges

Johann Peters argues dropping light rail from the IBR would close a funding gap and free up capital for a second crossing east of I-205.

May 4, 2026

Eileen Quiring O’Brien receives unanimous endorsement from Clark County Republican Party Central Committee
Politics

Eileen Quiring O’Brien receives unanimous endorsement from Clark County Republican Party Central Committee

Quiring O'Brien called the auditor's office "the foundation of fair and secure elections" in Clark County.

May 4, 2026

Vancouver Police investigate child molestation involving area physician
News

Vancouver Police investigate child molestation involving area physician

A Vancouver cyber tip led to charges against one man and a felony warrant for a local pediatrician now deceased.

May 4, 2026

State Senator John Braun makes his case for your vote in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District
Opinion

State Senator John Braun makes his case for your vote in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District

Senate Minority Leader John Braun calls Washington's new income tax unconstitutional and says a spending problem can't be solved with new revenue.

May 4, 2026

State taxes, climate policy send WA gas prices to record highs
Politics

State taxes, climate policy send WA gas prices to record highs

Washington's 55. 4-cent gas excise tax plus CCA costs push per-gallon state burden past $1.17, with automatic annual increases ahead.

May 4, 2026

Candidate filing begins, kicking off Washington election season
Politics

Candidate filing begins, kicking off Washington election season

Democratic incumbents face intra-party challengers as all 98 House seats and 24 Senate seats go up for election.

May 4, 2026

Suspect taken into custody after deputies respond to multiple 9-1-1 calls
Politics

Suspect taken into custody after deputies respond to multiple 9-1-1 calls

Several homes near NE 156th Street were struck by gunfire before Cyree Phillips was taken into custody without incident.

May 4, 2026

Vancouver Fire Department responds to multi-vehicle collision
News

Vancouver Fire Department responds to multi-vehicle collision

A female patient was trapped between two structural pillars after a 3-vehicle crash on Mill Plain Boulevard.

May 4, 2026

Tickets available for ‘Gala on the Greens’ event to be held Saturday, May 16
Politics

Tickets available for ‘Gala on the Greens’ event to be held Saturday, May 16

Semi Bird headlines Republican fundraiser with state lawmakers and county auditor candidate at Washougal venue.

May 3, 2026

Crash involving hazardous materials closes NE Padden Parkway
News

Crash involving hazardous materials closes NE Padden Parkway

Emergency crews respond to rollover crash with chemical spill requiring shelter-in-place advisory for nearby residents.

May 2, 2026

Driver injured in Orchards area collision
News

Driver injured in Orchards area collision

Three-vehicle crash at NE 99th St and NE 130th Ave sends one driver to hospital with suspected DUI involved.

May 2, 2026

Letter: The cracks in the foundation – Why Washington’s education system is faltering
Opinion

Letter: The cracks in the foundation – Why Washington’s education system is faltering

Vancouver resident argues union demands and bureaucratic bloat are draining classroom funds despite billions in state investment.

May 2, 2026

Letter: Vancouver built the system and the cleanup bills still keep coming.
Opinion

Letter: Vancouver built the system and the cleanup bills still keep coming.

Vancouver resident challenges city's homelessness spending after cleanup costs exceed $1.38 million with 1,700 tons of waste removed.

May 2, 2026

Future 42 Clark County releases inaugural local government scorecards
Politics

Future 42 Clark County releases inaugural local government scorecards

Future 42 Clark County releases nonpartisan scorecards evaluating Vancouver City Council and Clark County Council voting records.

May 1, 2026

Battle Ground introduces Old Town Facade Improvement Grant Program
Business

Battle Ground introduces Old Town Facade Improvement Grant Program

Battle Ground launches grant program offering up to $10,000 per business for Old Town storefront improvements.

May 1, 2026

Opinion: Why do teachers continue to pay union dues?
Opinion

Opinion: Why do teachers continue to pay union dues?

Dick Rylander examines union dues and the Janus Supreme Court decision as local teacher contracts come up for renewal.

May 1, 2026

Annual maintenance work to close northbound I-5 Gee Creek Rest Area in Clark County May 4-29
Transportation

Annual maintenance work to close northbound I-5 Gee Creek Rest Area in Clark County May 4-29

WSDOT crews will close the northbound I-5 Gee Creek Rest Area for 25 days starting Monday for annual maintenance work.

May 1, 2026

County Council seeks applicants for volunteer positions on the Solid Waste Advisory Commission
Politics

County Council seeks applicants for volunteer positions on the Solid Waste Advisory Commission

Two volunteer positions open on commission that advises council on recycling, landfills, and waste programs.

May 1, 2026