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2025 Home & Garden Idea Fair to be held April 26-27
Community News

2025 Home & Garden Idea Fair to be held April 26-27

Clark Public Utilities will host the 2025 Home & Garden Idea Fair April 26–27 at the Clark County Event Center in Ridgefield, featuring vendors, family fun, and one of the largest plant sales in th…

Apr 24, 2025

Don’t leave tax dollars on the table
Community News

Don’t leave tax dollars on the table

Clark County Assessor staff will host two upcoming events in Washougal to help eligible residents apply for property tax exemptions.

Apr 24, 2025

WSU Vancouver will honor 759 graduates on May 3
Community News

WSU Vancouver will honor 759 graduates on May 3

WSU Vancouver will celebrate 759 graduates from the Class of 2025 at its May 3 commencement at the Cascades Amphitheater in Ridgefield.

Apr 24, 2025

Plas Newydd Farm Arts Initiative ‘Creating Space’ for fine arts show featuring North Clark County artists
Community News

Plas Newydd Farm Arts Initiative ‘Creating Space’ for fine arts show featuring North Clark County artists

The Plas Newydd Farm Arts Initiative will host its first fine arts show in Ridgefield on May 24–25, featuring North Clark County artists and a celebration of local creativity.

Apr 24, 2025

Vancouver Fire Department responds to house fire
News

Vancouver Fire Department responds to house fire

Vancouver Fire crews quickly brought a house fire under control Thursday evening at a home under construction on SE Evergreen Highway.

Apr 24, 2025

Opinion: The war on parental rights
Opinion

Opinion: The war on parental rights

Nancy Churchill argues that Olympia lawmakers are undermining voter-approved parental rights by rewriting key legislation and silencing dissent.

Apr 23, 2025

Opinion: An Earth Day Lesson – Last year’s biggest environmental victories came from free markets
Opinion

Opinion: An Earth Day Lesson – Last year’s biggest environmental victories came from free markets

Todd Myers argues that Earth Day should highlight free-market solutions and grassroots innovation as more effective tools for environmental stewardship than top-down mandates.

Apr 23, 2025

Two bipartisan bills from Rep. Kevin Waters signed into law, including one to help breweries operate their kitchen space
Politics

Two bipartisan bills from Rep. Kevin Waters signed into law, including one to help breweries operate their kitchen space

Two bipartisan bills sponsored by Rep. Kevin Waters were signed into law this week, aiming to help Washington breweries operate more flexibly and streamline OSPI’s participation on the state’s timb…

Apr 23, 2025

County Council, Planning Commission to hold work sessions on climate change planning project
Community News

County Council, Planning Commission to hold work sessions on climate change planning project

Clark County Council and Planning Commission have scheduled public work sessions to discuss how the county will integrate climate change into its 2025 Comprehensive Plan, following a new state mand…

Apr 23, 2025

Vancouver selected for National Million Coaches Challenge
Sports

Vancouver selected for National Million Coaches Challenge

Vancouver Parks and Recreation has been chosen to participate in the Million Coaches Challenge, a national initiative to train youth sports coaches in inclusive, developmentally focused practices.

Apr 23, 2025

6-cent gas tax hike central to new transportation deal in WA Legislature
Politics

6-cent gas tax hike central to new transportation deal in WA Legislature

A proposed 6-cent gas tax hike is central to a transportation funding deal under negotiation in the Washington Legislature, aimed at raising $3.2 billion over six years.

Apr 23, 2025

BIA of Clark County announces its award winners
Business

BIA of Clark County announces its award winners

The Building Industry Association of Clark County recognized standout contributors in the local building industry during its annual Membership Awards Dinner held April 17 at Royal Oaks Country Club.

Apr 23, 2025

Do you love kittens?
Community News

Do you love kittens?

Furry Friends is seeking foster homes in Clark County to help care for kittens and mother cats during the busy spring and summer months known as “kitten season.”

Apr 23, 2025

Voters reject tax proposals in April 22 special election
Politics

Voters reject tax proposals in April 22 special election

Clark County voters rejected all three tax measures on the April 22 special election ballot, including proposals in Camas, Washougal, Battle Ground, and Hockinson.

Apr 23, 2025

WDFW approves eight days of coastal razor clam digs beginning April 26
Sports

WDFW approves eight days of coastal razor clam digs beginning April 26

WDFW has approved eight days of razor clam digs beginning April 26, with tentative final digs set for May 10–15, pending marine toxin test results.

Apr 23, 2025

In the dead of night, WA House passes trio of tax hike bills
Politics

In the dead of night, WA House passes trio of tax hike bills

The Washington State House passed three major tax hike bills after midnight Tuesday, including measures impacting property taxes, electric vehicles, and large businesses.

Apr 22, 2025

Brothers Osborne, George Thorogood and the Destroyers, and Kansas coming to Clark County Fair
Entertainment

Brothers Osborne, George Thorogood and the Destroyers, and Kansas coming to Clark County Fair

The 2025 Clark County Fair will feature headlining concerts by Brothers Osborne, George Thorogood and the Destroyers, and Kansas on August 1, 2, and 3.

Apr 22, 2025

WIAA sanctions girls flag football; advisory vote on girls sports eligibility fails to gain 60 percent approval
Sports

WIAA sanctions girls flag football; advisory vote on girls sports eligibility fails to gain 60 percent approval

The WIAA has officially sanctioned girls flag football as a high school sport in Washington and updated several eligibility rules, while a controversial advisory vote narrowly failed.

Apr 22, 2025