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Washougal Community Market kicks off Friday at Reflection Plaza
The new Washougal Community Market begins July 18 at Reflection Plaza and will run weekly through summer, featuring local vendors, food, entertainment, and kids activities.
Greater Vancouver Chamber opens nominations for the 2025 First Citizen Award
The Greater Vancouver Chamber is now accepting nominations for its 2025 First Citizen Award, honoring individuals whose civic leadership and service have made a lasting impact in Southwest Washington.
City and County funding agreement advances Bridge Shelter project
Vancouver and Clark County councils approved a $2.1M funding deal to support construction of the Bridge Shelter, offering trauma-informed services and shelter access to residents beyond city limits.
WATCH: Sen. Braun urges Ferguson to get past fearmongering on ‘big beautiful bill’
Sen. John Braun criticized Gov. Ferguson’s opposition to the Big Beautiful Bill, calling it partisan fearmongering and defending the bill’s work requirements and spending controls.
Veteran educator Lorri Sibley announces campaign for Battle Ground School Board
Veteran educator Lorri Sibley has launched a campaign for the Battle Ground School Board after 32 years teaching in the district and 36 years as a Yacolt resident.
Clark County Fire District 3 hiring firefighters and paramedics
Clark County Fire District 3 is accepting applications for firefighter and paramedic positions through August 15, with hiring planned by October.
Red Cross issues advice to stay safe during extreme heat
The Red Cross urges Clark County residents to stay cool, hydrated and connected as extreme heat hits the region, with tips to prevent serious illness.
Vancouver’s Rental Registration Program to improve quality, safety of rental housing
Vancouver will require all long-term rental units to register annually starting January 2026, aiming to improve rental safety and housing data.
Opinion: Taxes and assessed values
Dick Rylander explains how property tax proposals are calculated and urges Clark County residents to understand assessed values before voting on new taxes.
Junior Market’s entrepreneur of the year recognized by Greater Vancouver Chamber and OnPoint Community Credit Union
Wallace Griffin, 11, earned top honors at the Junior Market for his Lemonade Lab, taking home awards and recognition for creativity, profits, and community giving.
Opinion: Why has Vancouver hired a shelter provider with a record of failure?
Amy Harris questions Vancouver’s decision to hire Do Good Multnomah, citing documented failures and urging city officials to explain their choice.
Opinion: Predators, politics, and public records
Nancy Churchill criticizes four Fish and Wildlife commissioners for secrecy and anti-hunting bias, calling for their removal and reform of the appointment process.