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Business profile: Dragon Rescue Society in search of heroes at the Clark County Fair
Peter and Lisa Noah debuted their magical Dragon Rescue Society at the Clark County Fair, offering a hands-on adventure for families to rescue baby dragons and create lasting memories.
Opinion: Leaders doing a ‘bang up’ job of making downtowns safe
Lars Larson reflects on recent shootings and declining safety in downtown Portland and Seattle, citing violent crime, police defunding, and economic fallout as signs of leadership failure.
Opinion: Reclaiming our forests
Nancy Churchill argues the 2001 Roadless Rule harmed rural communities and forest health, and supports its repeal. She urges opposition to HR 3930, which would make the restrictions permanent.
Opinion: WAGOP chair urges WA counties to reject reckless ‘sanctuary’ nonsense
WAGOP Chairman Jim Walsh urges Washington counties to adopt “non-sanctuary” resolutions and calls out state leaders for policies he says defy federal immigration law and endanger public safety.
Two-year construction of a roundabout at Northeast 179th Street and Northeast 29th Avenue begins in late August
Clark County will begin a two-year reconstruction of the NE 179th St. and NE 29th Ave. intersection in late August. A roundabout will replace the existing all-way stop.
‘Clear sign of energy mismanagement’: Washington gas prices trending up
Gas prices in Washington have risen compared to last year, now averaging $4.39 per gallon. Factors include a new 6-cent gas tax hike and the state’s cap-and-trade policy.
Bridge work coming to SR 14 in Clark County, Aug. 4-7
WSDOT bridge crews will seal three SR 14 bridge surfaces in Clark County from Aug. 4–7. Expect lane closures with flaggers from 8 a. m. to 3:30 p. on affected days.
What’s happening at the Clark County Fair on Sunday, Aug. 3
Kansas headlines Sunday’s concert lineup at the Clark County Fair, while Fred Meyer continues its tradition of donating to the Clark County Food Bank. Hot dog eating and Diaper Derby contests also…
18-year-old passenger dies at scene of single-vehicle collision
An 18-year-old passenger died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash Saturday on NE Reilly Rd. The 19-year-old driver was taken to the hospital, and investigators are working to determine the cause.
A tour of the fairgrounds at opening day of the Clark County Fair
Opening day at the Clark County Fair brought smiles, sweets, livestock, carnival rides, and a strong sense of tradition as thousands celebrated the start of what’s billed as the “Best 10 Days of Su…
Where’s Gov. Bob Ferguson?
Gov. Bob Ferguson has largely stopped issuing public advisories about his weekly schedule, leaving the public and press guessing where he is and who he’s meeting with during the workweek.
City of Ridgefield moving forward with Recreation and Community Center Project
Ridgefield is moving forward with its Recreation and Community Center project despite the YMCA’s withdrawal as a partner. The city remains on track for construction to begin in Spring 2026.