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VFD extinguishes brush fire
A grass and brush fire at 5900 NE 6th Ave. required 42 firefighters and 14 apparatus to battle three simultaneous fires.
As fires rage in the Pacific Northwest, leaders call all hands on deck
45 large fires have burned more than 1.8 million acres across Washington and Oregon, an area larger than Delaware.
City of Vancouver opens final call for 2026 Community and Neighborhood grants
Vancouver is accepting applications for 19 microgrants up to $500 each, due Sept. 18, 2026.
Serious injury collision at NE 78th Street and I-5 overpass
A gray 2025 Toyota RAV4 struck an overpass column after running a red light on the I-5 offramp to NE 78th Street.
O’Keefe Farms ready to host popular Sunflower Festival
O'Keefe Farms' Sunflower Festival features more than 60 varieties of sunflowers across two weekends in August, plus a kickoff concert Aug. 1.
POLL: Should Washington reconsider its statewide vote-by-mail system?
Nancy Churchill argues Washington should shift toward in-person voting with stronger ID and citizenship verification.
Vancouver opens Lodging Tax Grant applications for 2027 tourism events, festivals and programs
Vancouver's Lodging Tax Advisory Committee is accepting 2027 grant applications funded by a 4% hotel and lodging tax.
Opinion: Tickets in parking lots
Doug Dahl explains how Washington law allows officers to act on suspended-license violations even off public roads.
Control of Congress at stake in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District
The Aug. 4 primary in WA's 3rd District features incumbent Gluesenkamp Perez, state Sen. Braun, and Democrat Hennrich among nine candidates.
Opinion: Taxpayers pay the shysters who keep our forests at risk!
Lars Larson argues taxpayers funded Oregon Wild's $50,000 attorney fee award while fuels reduction work was delayed.
Final closure of southbound I-5 connection to I-205 in Vancouver July 31-Aug. 2
The I-5 southbound ramp to I-205 at Exit 7 in Vancouver closes fully from 10 p.m. July 31 to 10 a.m. Aug. 2.
Clark County Council continues process to change its Rules of Procedure to mirror Vancouver
Proposed county rules would let a council majority direct how individual councilors vote on boards and commissions.
Seattle Storm owner apologizes for game outburst over transgender policy dispute
Storm co-owner Celeste Keaton cursed at two teenage fans holding signs supporting Sophie Cunningham's stance on girls sports.
Opinion: Don’t be fooled by the hype
A spring 2026 survey found 24% of WA employers considering relocating out of state, nearly triple the winter 2025 level.
Opinion: Sunlight is still the best disinfectant
Lewallen cites a $47M depreciation error in Camas and an $18.3M recording error in Vancouver as reasons citizens must scrutinize local budgets now.
Opinion: Portland’s War on Cars – Part 1
Since Portland halted freeway expansion in 1982, commuter congestion time has tripled and fuel waste has sextupled to 34.7 million gallons annually.
Opinion: Portland’s War on Cars 1 – Losing the war on the automobile
Cascade Policy Institute launches a month-long series examining Portland's 50-year campaign to reduce personal automobile use through transit and bike-lane prioritization.
Fire District 3 lays foundation for annual wildfire education event
Clark County Fire District 3 hosted its first community wildfire preparedness presentation, hoping to make it an annual tradition.