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New effort underway to understand WA’s budget shortfalls
An 18-person bipartisan panel launched Monday to examine why structural deficits keep emerging in Washington's $80.2 billion operating budget.
Opinion: What the state's own data says about Superintendent Reykdal's budget claims
State data show real tax burden per resident rose roughly 44% since 2004, contradicting Reykdal's fiscal restraint claims.
Furry Friends has cats and kittens waiting for loving homes
Furry Friends in Vancouver is caring for roughly 180 kittens and 75 adult cats as year-round kitten season strains resources.
Greater Vancouver Chamber opens nominations for the 2026 First Citizen Award
The GVC's First Citizen Award has recognized outstanding community leaders in Southwest Washington for 87 years.
Vancouver Police Officers' Guild raises concerns over new non-enforcement directives
Vancouver officers directed not to arrest for theft, trespass, and drug offenses amid budget concerns, guild says.
Portion of Daybreak Regional Park to close Aug. 3 through Oct. 15 for restoration project construction
The lower portion of Daybreak Regional Park closes Aug. 3 for East Fork Lewis River habitat and flood restoration work.
Letter: Is Eileen Quiring O'Brien qualified to be our next Clark County auditor?
Anna Miller argues Eileen Quiring O'Brien's decades in elected office make her the right choice for Clark County Auditor.
Opinion: Supreme Court slate – Your primary vote may decide Washington’s future
Nancy Churchill profiles four Republican-backed candidates for Washington Supreme Court seats ahead of the August 4 primary.
Fire and arson investigation concludes playground fire was intentionally set
Investigators say the July 20 fire that destroyed Oakbrook Park's play structure, causing $100,000 in damage, was deliberately set.
City of Washougal announces upcoming retirement of City Manager David Scott
David Scott joined Washougal in 2010 and leaves behind nearly 17 years of service and a 40-year public-sector career.
Love and Suds makes for successful combo as Saving Grace Church introduces Laundry Love
Saving Grace Church partnered with two Battle Ground laundromats to cover 20 full loads for 40 people.
Letter: ‘A strike is the withdrawal of labor in a dispute the employer co-produces at the bargaining table’
Washougal's Anthony Teso argues Senate Bill 5041 removes a structural tilt favoring employers in labor disputes.
Letter: How rational are our city taxes?
Vancouver resident Jim McConnell compares city budgets per capita, placing Vancouver at $12,000 per person.
Opinion: ‘I didn't become a Republican because it was the easier choice’
Nurse and LD49 candidate Sarah Mittelman describes leaving the Democratic Party as the honest choice, not the easier one.
Fatal crash reported on road in Yacolt Burn State Forest
A man died after his Toyota Tacoma left a gravel road, struck a stump, and rolled down an embankment in Yacolt Burn State Forest.
Letter: John Braun for Congress – Navy captain, business leader, and state senator
Despite worsening congestion, hurting freight, and raising tolls, Perez supports the IBR bridge plan. John Braun supports replacing the bridge with a focus on congestion relief and road safety, not…
Road rage suspect arrested after attempting to elude deputies
A grappler deployment stopped a fleeing GMC Yukon after a road rage incident near NE Padden Parkway in Vancouver.
Bloodworks Northwest issue Code Red, seeks blood donors
Bloodworks Northwest has declared a Code Red shortage, with under a two-day blood supply available for regional hospitals.