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A week after raucous WA GOP convention, gubernatorial candidates share thoughts
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A week after raucous WA GOP convention, gubernatorial candidates share thoughts

There were dramatically different takes from the two Republican candidates for governor on how last weekend’s state party convention in Spokane went down.

Apr 26, 2024

Opinion: As more states enact learning choice programs that benefit children, nearly one million families have applied to participate
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Opinion: As more states enact learning choice programs that benefit children, nearly one million families have applied to participate

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center reports that an exciting opportunity has emerged from the damage inflicted on students from the extended COVID public school shutdowns and school curriculu…

Apr 26, 2024

GoFundMe spotlight: An opportunity to help pay medical bill for Napoleon the Alpaca
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GoFundMe spotlight: An opportunity to help pay medical bill for Napoleon the Alpaca

Mountain Peaks Therapy Llamas and Alpacas, based in Ridgefield, is raising funds to help pay the medical bills for Napoleon the Alpaca, who suffered a neurological event.

Apr 26, 2024

Ridgefield High School claims national title in Knowledge Bowl
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Ridgefield High School claims national title in Knowledge Bowl

The brilliant Ridgefield Spudders Knowledge Bowl Team shook off a tough round in the state competition, then won the national championship.

Apr 26, 2024

County treasurer offers drive-through tax payment drop-off, April 29-30
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County treasurer offers drive-through tax payment drop-off, April 29-30

Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper will be reopening the drive-through tax payment drop-off window for the last two days of the tax season.

Apr 26, 2024

Vancouver gears up for busy season of paving and preserving streets
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Vancouver gears up for busy season of paving and preserving streets

The city of Vancouver is preparing to pave and preserve streets across 20 neighborhoods this summer.

Apr 26, 2024

Volcanoes return home Saturday, April 27, in The Basketball League
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Volcanoes return home Saturday, April 27, in The Basketball League

The Vancouver Volcanoes look to improve to 4-0 against the Great Falls Electric this season, with a home game Saturday, April 27, at Hudson’s Bay High School.

Apr 26, 2024

Student talent on full display at annual Ridgefield School District Art Show
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Student talent on full display at annual Ridgefield School District Art Show

The Ridgefield community is invited to join in celebrating the talents and artistic achievements of Ridgefield School District’s student artists.

Apr 26, 2024

Opinion: Can we actually stop some dangerous driving?
Opinion

Opinion: Can we actually stop some dangerous driving?

Doug Dahl, the Target Zero manager and communications lead, has a question for Washington drivers.

Apr 26, 2024

Candidate filing period and online candidate filing begins May 6
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Candidate filing period and online candidate filing begins May 6

The filing period for citizens to become candidates for elective office is rapidly approaching.

Apr 26, 2024

Vancouver awarded grant for energy efficiency upgrades in affordable housing
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Vancouver awarded grant for energy efficiency upgrades in affordable housing

The city of Vancouver has been awarded a $1,030,000 grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce for energy efficiency upgrades in affordable housing.

Apr 26, 2024

Clark County Today Sports Podcast, April 25, 2024: Despite rumors, a transfer portal in Washington high school sports is not in the works
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Clark County Today Sports Podcast, April 25, 2024: Despite rumors, a transfer portal in Washington high school sports is not in the works

The sports gang is back and we go into a deep discussion on a transfer portal in high school sports and how it is not — repeat not — the plan of the WIAA to have a transfer portal, plus we talk Sky…

Apr 26, 2024

POLL: Do you agree with the decision of the jury that Vancouver Police Officer Andrea Mendoza was not guilty of assault?
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POLL: Do you agree with the decision of the jury that Vancouver Police Officer Andrea Mendoza was not guilty of assault?

Do you agree with the decision of the jury that Vancouver Police Officer Andrea Mendoza was not guilty of assault?

Apr 26, 2024

Supreme Court Commissioner: WA’s high-capacity magazine ban staying in place
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Supreme Court Commissioner: WA’s high-capacity magazine ban staying in place

State Supreme Court Commissioner Michael Johnston ruled Thursday morning that the buying or selling of high-capacity magazines will remain illegal in Washington while legal challenges against the b…

Apr 25, 2024

Opinion: Gov. Inslee’s latest wasteful EV subsidy is the equivalent of paying $1,125 for a latte
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Opinion: Gov. Inslee’s latest wasteful EV subsidy is the equivalent of paying $1,125 for a latte

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center says that we can expect Washington’s elected officials to continue to prioritize politics over the planet.

Apr 25, 2024

Basketball coach James Ensley heading home to Battle Ground
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Basketball coach James Ensley heading home to Battle Ground

James Ensley, who has been the athletic director and head boys basketball coach at Fort Vancouver, is going home to coach at Battle Ground High School, where he graduated from in 1996, after budget…

Apr 25, 2024

Ridgefield School District school bond proposal rejected by voters
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Ridgefield School District school bond proposal rejected by voters

The first results of the April 23 special election show the school bond proposal in the Ridgefield School District is currently failing approval.

Apr 25, 2024

Opinion: Not guilty verdict appropriate resolution in case of VPD officer
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Opinion: Not guilty verdict appropriate resolution in case of VPD officer

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance offers his praise to the jury in the trial of Vancouver Police Officer Andrea Mendoza.

Apr 25, 2024