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Community invited to learn more about plan for financial sustainability for 78th Street Heritage Farm
Community News

Community invited to learn more about plan for financial sustainability for 78th Street Heritage Farm

Clark County Public Works, Parks and Lands, is completing a multiyear process to develop a sustainability plan for the 78th Street Heritage Farm.

Jan 11, 2024

Rep. Paul Harris bill to reevaluate teacher reprimands unanimously passes off the House floor, for the second time
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Rep. Paul Harris bill to reevaluate teacher reprimands unanimously passes off the House floor, for the second time

The Washington State House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously passed legislation from Rep. Paul Harris that would give educators with a reprimand an opportunity for redemption

Jan 11, 2024

Washougal student award winners recognized by Veterans of Foreign Wars
Youth

Washougal student award winners recognized by Veterans of Foreign Wars

Washougal students earned recognition in three prestigious Veterans of Foreign Wars competitions.

Jan 11, 2024

Concerns expressed by judge over prosecution’s preparedness and investigation highlight hearing in John Ley case
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Concerns expressed by judge over prosecution’s preparedness and investigation highlight hearing in John Ley case

During a court hearing Tuesday in the case of State of Washington v. John Ley, concerns were raised about the prosecution’s preparedness and the completeness of its investigation.

Jan 10, 2024

Opinion: State agencies fail the basic math of CO2 cost, but believe they can do the calculus of economic transformation
Opinion

Opinion: State agencies fail the basic math of CO2 cost, but believe they can do the calculus of economic transformation

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center doesn’t believe adding more power to the government and more taxpayer subsidies to failed policies won’t solve that problem.

Jan 10, 2024

Opinion: How to influence lawmaking in Olympia
Opinion

Opinion: How to influence lawmaking in Olympia

Nancy Churchill explains how a busy hard-working average citizen throws some sand in the gears, and slows down some of the oncoming nonsense?

Jan 10, 2024

Letter: It’s an election year … know how I can tell?
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Letter: It’s an election year … know how I can tell?

Washougal resident Anne Haller discusses what she believes are the negative consequences of the NRA’s messaging.

Jan 10, 2024

City of Vancouver accepting applications for Community and Neighborhood Grants
Community News

City of Vancouver accepting applications for Community and Neighborhood Grants

The city of Vancouver is now accepting applications for its Community and Neighborhood Grants Program.

Jan 10, 2024

Rep. Waters introduces bipartisan legislation that would help further rural broadband expansion
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Rep. Waters introduces bipartisan legislation that would help further rural broadband expansion

A bill from Rep. Kevin Waters that would further the effort to expand rural broadband in Washington received a hearing in the House Innovation, Community and Economic Development, and Veterans Comm…

Jan 10, 2024

Vancouver rejects outsized bid to address sewage pump issue
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Vancouver rejects outsized bid to address sewage pump issue

The Vancouver City Council has rejected a bid for two sewage lift pumps for the Vancouver Marine Park Wastewater Treatment Facility that was 162 percent higher than city estimates.

Jan 9, 2024

Gov. Inslee delivers final State of the State as legacy initiatives face uncertain future
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Gov. Inslee delivers final State of the State as legacy initiatives face uncertain future

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his 11th and final state-of-the-state address Tuesday before a joint session of the WA Legislature.

Jan 9, 2024

Apologetics and science expert Ken Ham visits Clark County
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Apologetics and science expert Ken Ham visits Clark County

Over the years, Ken Ham, originally from Australia, has created book studies and Bible curriculum, forming Answers in Genesis.

Jan 9, 2024

Registration open for FPHRC Middle Game chess tournament
Youth

Registration open for FPHRC Middle Game chess tournament

Students in Southwest Washington who play chess have another opportunity to compete in Clark County.

Jan 9, 2024

Secretary Hobbs notifies Legislature of six initiatives undergoing signature verification
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Secretary Hobbs notifies Legislature of six initiatives undergoing signature verification

Secretary of State Steve Hobbs sent official notification to the Legislature Monday that six initiatives to the Legislature have been granted provisional certification while signatures are verified.

Jan 9, 2024

Opinion: Most education choice options are NOT vouchers, despite claims
Opinion

Opinion: Most education choice options are NOT vouchers, despite claims

Opinion: Most education choice options are NOT vouchers, despite claims. Chris Cargill of the Mountain States Policy Center discusses the misleading phrasing from those opposed to giving families m…

Jan 9, 2024

House passes HB 1455 on first day of 2024 session
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House passes HB 1455 on first day of 2024 session

Rep. Monica Stonier (D-Vancouver) introduced House Bill 1455 during the 2023 legislative session. It cleared the house with a vote of 98-0 before stalling in the Senate. Photo courtesy Washington H…

Jan 9, 2024

Battle Ground Public Schools holding a hiring event for classroom assistants
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Battle Ground Public Schools holding a hiring event for classroom assistants

Battle Ground Public Schools is hosting an in-person hiring event on Jan. 25 at CASEE Building A, seeking classroom assistants, licensed practical nurses, and registered behavior technicians; no te…

Jan 9, 2024

Legal challenge launched against Clark County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
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Legal challenge launched against Clark County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

Today marked a crucial step in the pursuit of justice as a Writ of Mandamus was filed against Clark County Prosecuting Attorney Tony Golik in the Superior Court of the State of Washington, Skamania…

Jan 8, 2024