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Candidates talk traffic congestion, education, corporate tax breaks at bipartisan forum
CAMAS — Education funding, traffic congestion, corporate tax exemptions and Clark County’s infrastructure needs were hot topics at last night’s Candidate Forum for Legislative District 18, held at…
Most popular hunting seasons of the year open Oct. 15
OLYMPIA – Some of Washington’s most popular hunting seasons will get underway Sat., Oct. 15, when hunters with modern firearms will take to the field for deer and waterfowl. “Deer hunting opportuni…
WDFW stocks 915,000 trout in Washington lakes
OLYMPIA – With tens of thousands of trout destined for Washington lakes before November, anglers should have plenty of places to enjoy great fishing this fall and through the holiday season. The Wa…
Sandbags available to Camas residents
CAMAS — with the rainy season approaching, the city of Camas will make sand and sandbags available for emergency use to city residents. These items will be made available at the old Grass Valley Fi…
Public Works prepares for storms packing heavy rain, high wind
VANCOUVER – Clark County Public Works is ready to respond to two major storms expected to begin hammering the region Thursday. The heaviest rain is forecasted to fall Saturday as remnants of Typhoo…
Nighttime detours of I-5 in La Center for bridge girder setting Oct. 17-21
LA CENTER – Drivers who use Interstate 5 near La Center should be prepared for overnight delays Mon., Oct. 17 through the morning of Fri., Oct 21. Contractor crews working for the Cowlitz Tribe wil…
Businesses, citizens to be honored for employment of and services to people with developmental or intellectual disabilities
VANCOUVER ̶ Businesses and individuals who are making a difference in the lives of people with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities will be honored Wed., Oct. 19, at the Disability Employ…
Water Protector: A Cowlitz tribal member describes Native American efforts to protect the Missouri River and protest the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline
Melody Pfeifer does not consider herself an activist. “I’m a mother, a grandmother,” says the 59-year-old Cowlitz tribal member and coordinator of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s Youth Program. “I was n…
Off-leash area at Pacific Community Park to close for Oct. 22-23 weekend
VANCOUVER – The Dakota Memorial Off-Leash Dog Park in Pacific Community Park will be closed Oct. 22-23 so a contractor can upgrade an overhead optical fiber cable. Wilson Construction Co., a Canby,…
Free Medicare basics, open enrollment forum to be held at Luepke Center Oct. 17
VANCOUVER — The city of Vancouver and Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) are sponsoring a free Medicare forum from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Mon., Oct. 17, at the Luepke Senior Center, 100…
Long-anticipated La Center High School football stadium nearly done
LA CENTER — Work on the long-awaited La Center High School football stadium is nearing completion, but residents won’t see the final, covered stadium until after this year’s football season. “The s…
North County Community Food Bank annual Scare Away Hunger fundraiser set for Oct. 22
BATTLE GROUND — Community members who attend this year’s annual Scare Away Hunger dinner and auction fundraiser for the North County Community Food Bank (NCCFB) will also be the first to see the ne…
Vancouver Public Works helps residents prepare for heavy rain
VANCOUVER — Starting Thu., Oct. 13, heavy rains and some thundershowers are forecasted for several days throughout Clark County. Vancouver Public Works crews are preparing for this rainfall and wan…
Woodland police chief says he will resign in December
WOODLAND — During a regular Woodland City Council meeting on Oct. 3, a few community members shared their concerns regarding bits and pieces they had heard about the resignation of Woodland Police…
Steve Runyan’s passing leaves a void in Clark County community
VANCOUVER — I just shared with friends recently that two of the best things I watched on television this year we’re the memorial services for Muhammad Ali and Arnold Palmer. Both rewarded my faith…
Battle Ground at Skyview football could have state playoff implications
This week’s Clark County football action is spread over Thursday and Friday because of the annual state in-service days for local schools. The Greater St. Helens League’s Class 4A division plays it…
Too fast, too many? To improve Vancouver’s historic Evergreen Highway, city leaders may look to reduce speed limits, discourage morning commuters
Vancouver – With shared-use trails in the works and repaving projects underway on Vancouver’s historic Evergreen Highway, city councilors are looking at ways to improve the roadway and make the his…
Clark County results from Sunday’s Portland Marathon
The 45th Portland Marathon, one of the country’s largest and oldest road races, took place Sunday through the streets of North and downtown Portland. More than a hundred Clark County residents ran…