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Public Health offers tips for staying safe in local waters this summer
Clark County Public Health warns that local lakes and rivers remain dangerously cold despite warming air temperatures this Memorial Day weekend.
Opinion: State policies matter for taxpayers and the business climate
Washington job growth is weaker than expected while Idaho and Montana rank among the nation's least regulated states.
Opinion: Workers needed tax relief, but Olympia gave them something else
Washington's new 9. 9% income tax faces a court challenge and a likely voter initiative before first payments are due in 2029.
Chief Umtuch Middle School teacher contributes to Silent Heroes project
Battle Ground teacher Beth Doughty is the sole Washington state educator among 61 selected for the Silent Heroes program.
Clark County seeks public comment on the Parks and Nature Capital Improvement Plan
Clark County's draft 2026-2032 Parks plan covers nine sites from Klineline Pond to two new neighborhood parks.
Journey Theater presents Seussical
Journey Theater brings Seussical to Battle Ground's Manor Church with six performances May 29 through June 6.
County council honors law enforcement during Peace Officers Memorial Day
Sheriff John Horch accepted the proclamation and recalled two officers lost in the line of duty since 2021.
Sue Marshall delivers State of the County Address
Marshall's final address covered 5,500 protected acres, a new sales tax for 22 deputies, and a new park in Brush Prairie.
WA’s transgender prison policy is target of new federal investigation
A federal probe targets WA's policy of housing transgender women in the state's women's prison at Gig Harbor.
Council for the Homeless releases 2026 Point-In-Time Count
The 2026 PIT Count found unsheltered families rose 21% while BIPOC residents made up 40% of those counted.
Swift Dam closed to public access due to vandalism, security concerns
Swift Dam closes May 23 after vandals tampered with fish collector equipment critical to PacifiCorp operations.
Battle Ground to host annual Memorial Day Ceremony May 25
Battle Ground's Memorial Day ceremony honors 31 local fallen service members at Kiwanis Park on May 25.