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CCSO investigating suspicious incidents on Salmon Creek Trail
CCSO is investigating two incidents reported by women on the Salmon Creek Trail near Klineline Park on Sept. 3 and Sept. 8; one case is being investigated as Assault IV – sexual motivation.
Pacific Power adjusts Lewis River recreation schedules to accommodate changing public use patterns, expanding avian habitat
Beginning in 2026, Beaver Bay Park opens May 22–Sept. 30 and Swift Forest Camp offers day use from May 10 and camping May 22–Nov. 22 to meet visitor needs and protect a nearby heron rookery.
Commission on Aging to confirm 2026 work plan at annual retreat
The Clark County Commission on Aging will hold its annual retreat on Sept. 17 from 3:15–6 p. m. at the Public Service Center, with topics including the 2026 work plan and 2025 Silver Citizen nominees.
Nationally recognized physician executive Dr. Imelda Dacones joins PeaceHealth as president of Care Delivery and Value
PeaceHealth announced Imelda Dacones, MD, FACP, as president of care delivery and value, effective Sept. 15, as part of a senior leadership realignment to accelerate a three-year transformation str…
Clark College awarded $78k Job Skills Grant
Clark College received a $77,610 Job Skills grant to train employees from Cascadia Metals, Kyocera, nLight, and Vigor through lean-focused, short-term, job-specific workforce training with ETI Group.
Let’s Go Washington launches parents’ rights, girls in sports initiatives
Let’s Go Washington launched two initiatives to the Legislature: one on parental rights and one on girls in sports, with a signature goal of about 400,000 (309,000 required).
Opinion: Complaining About the Potential Impact of Tariffs After Actually Raising Taxes by $9 Billion Seems a Little Hypocritical
Mark Harmsworth argues Gov. Bob Ferguson’s tariff warnings ring hollow alongside a $9 billion state tax increase, saying Washingtonians deserve stability on all fronts.
Opinion: ‘I’m crossing my fingers this time it can be different’
Lars Larson criticizes an illegal strike by classified workers in Evergreen public schools, cites a board resolution to seek an injunction in Clark County Superior Court, and urges officials to fol…
Letter: Vancouver City Council lowers standards by silencing televised public comment
Vancouver resident Peter Bracchi criticizes the City Council’s June 2024 decision to stop televising Community Communication Forums and urges restoring televised public comment.
No classes in Evergreen School District Tuesday
Evergreen Public Schools says there will be no school on Sept. 9 due to the PSE Large Group strike; a virtual board meeting is set the same day, with meal pickups at Heritage and Mountain View High…
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center invites community members to try out the Intuitive da Vinci 5 surgical robot
PeaceHealth Southwest invites the community to test the Intuitive da Vinci 5 surgical robot at an open house Sept. 9–10 in the Firstenburg Tower Lobby in Vancouver.
C-TRAN seeking applicants for C-TRAN Citizens Advisory Committee
C-TRAN is seeking volunteers for its Citizens Advisory Committee, a liaison to the Board of Directors. Two-year terms run Jan. 2026–Dec. 2027; applications are due Oct. 10.