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County seeks applicants for Community Action Advisory Board
Clark County seeks applicants for its Community Action Advisory Board, focusing on funding recommendations for basic needs, self-sufficiency, and housing programs.
C-TRAN Board shakeup: Belkot removed for standing against light rail boondoggle
Michelle Belkot was removed from the C-TRAN Board after opposing light rail expansion, with Leslie Lewallen calling it political retaliation.
Marriage Team celebrates its founders while looking forward toward the future
Marriage Team founders Al and Autumn Ray step away from leadership, with Matthew Zoller taking over as executive director to continue their mission.
Opinion: State Democrats want most anyone to vote in Washington – Even if they have never lived or been in the state
Bill Bruch raises concerns over Senate Bill 5017, arguing that it could allow non-residents to vote in Washington’s local elections, impacting election security.
Three river miles of East Fork Lewis River downstream from Daybreak Regional Park closed beginning in April for restoration project
A three-mile stretch of the East Fork Lewis River near Daybreak Regional Park will be closed starting in April for a major habitat restoration project.
Letter: IBR’s billion dollar risk, another Abernethy Bridge financial disaster?
Bob Ortblad raises concerns over the IBR project’s feasibility, comparing its costs to the Abernethy Bridge overruns and pointing to a hidden geotechnical risk.
Expect delays on I-5 North Fork Lewis River Bridge for annual inspections near Woodland, March 17-20
Drivers on I-5 near Woodland should expect delays as WSDOT conducts annual inspections on the North Fork Lewis River Bridge from March 17-20.
Area residents invited to attend information sessions on Regional Fire Authority
Washougal residents can attend upcoming information sessions on the Regional Fire Authority proposal before voting on April 22, 2025.
Community Forum to address concerns about changes to local tax collection methods impacting emergency services
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue to host a forum on March 24 to discuss emergency services funding impacts.
March 31 deadline approaching for studded tire removal in Washington
Washington’s studded tire removal deadline is March 31—avoid fines by planning ahead.
Vancouver Police investigate shooting
Vancouver Police investigate a shooting that left a man in serious condition; suspect arrested, multiple firearms recovered.
Opinion: The Clark County Charter grants the power to appoint, not to revoke, council member board appointments
Attorney Angus Lee argues that the Clark County Council lacks legal authority to remove Michelle Belkot from the C-TRAN Board, raising concerns over governance and legal consequences.