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Vancouver Police make arrest in shooting investigation
Politics

Vancouver Police make arrest in shooting investigation

London Jasiah Walker, 19, of Camas was killed on Creston Avenue; a suspect is now in custody.

Jun 19, 2026

Letter: How do we share a city and foster community when our sincerely held moral frameworks clash so fundamentally?
Opinion

Letter: How do we share a city and foster community when our sincerely held moral frameworks clash so fundamentally?

Matson argues Battle Ground's council lacks the mandate to adjudicate sexual ethics or act as the town's spiritual leader.

Jun 19, 2026

Letter: When ‘inclusion’ mandates exclusion, sports lose its way
Opinion

Letter: When ‘inclusion’ mandates exclusion, sports lose its way

Jonathan Hines argues forced Pride jerseys and banned Bible verses reveal a double standard in MLB's inclusion policies.

Jun 19, 2026

POLL: Did the Clark County Council make the right decision by rejecting the auditor authority proposal?
Opinion

POLL: Did the Clark County Council make the right decision by rejecting the auditor authority proposal?

The 3-2 council vote rejected giving the auditor's office power to write financial impact statements for ballot measures.

Jun 18, 2026

Low sockeye salmon returns lead to fishery changes in the Columbia River
Sports

Low sockeye salmon returns lead to fishery changes in the Columbia River

WDFW projects sockeye returns to Bonneville Dam at less than half the pre-season forecast of 275,000 fish.

Jun 18, 2026

WA employers added jobs in May, but unemployment rate stayed stuck at 5.2%
Business

WA employers added jobs in May, but unemployment rate stayed stuck at 5.2%

Washington added 10,600 jobs in May — its best month this year — yet unemployment held at 5.2%, up from 4.5% a year ago.

Jun 18, 2026

Opinion: Hospital price transparency is good, but its impact will be limited
Opinion

Opinion: Hospital price transparency is good, but its impact will be limited

Washington still shields hospitals from competition through certificate-of-need laws other states have repealed.

Jun 18, 2026

Evergreen Public Schools and Teachers Union agree to a five-year contract
News

Evergreen Public Schools and Teachers Union agree to a five-year contract

Evergreen Public Schools reached a five-year deal with its teachers union, covering 22,000 students across 38 Vancouver schools.

Jun 18, 2026

Vancouver amends municipal code, banning pedestrians from staying on traffic islands, medians
Politics

Vancouver amends municipal code, banning pedestrians from staying on traffic islands, medians

Vancouver's new ordinance targets people who remain on medians, not those crossing legally at crosswalks.

Jun 18, 2026

Tri-County SAR Teams conduct joint training exercise to enhance emergency 
response readiness
Community News

Tri-County SAR Teams conduct joint training exercise to enhance emergency response readiness

Six Southwest Washington SAR teams trained together in a simulated aircraft crash requiring day and nighttime rescue operations.

Jun 18, 2026

Vancouver seeks volunteer to serve on Parking Advisory Committee
Community News

Vancouver seeks volunteer to serve on Parking Advisory Committee

Vancouver's Parking Advisory Committee has one mid-term seat open, with applications due July 15, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026

Vancouver launches $2.4M small business loan program in partnership with Business Impact NW
Business

Vancouver launches $2.4M small business loan program in partnership with Business Impact NW

Vancouver's new $2.4M Revolving Loan Fund targets small businesses in the Fourth Plain area that can't secure traditional financing.

Jun 18, 2026

Opinion: Washington tax collections are running below forecast as the economy softens
Opinion

Opinion: Washington tax collections are running below forecast as the economy softens

Washington's tax collections are $135.4 million behind forecast since February as employment and revenue both slip.

Jun 17, 2026

Washington gas prices stay high despite Iran deal as automatic tax hike looms
Politics

Washington gas prices stay high despite Iran deal as automatic tax hike looms

Washington's gas tax rises 2% on July 1 under a new inflation-tied annual indexing mechanism.

Jun 17, 2026

Saving Grace Church hosts Community Worship Night
People

Saving Grace Church hosts Community Worship Night

Pastor Will Swaney says the impact of the joint worship night was felt across all four participating congregations.

Jun 17, 2026

Clark County Council votes down proposal that would lead to more power for auditor’s office
Politics

Clark County Council votes down proposal that would lead to more power for auditor’s office

The Clark County Council voted 3-2 against granting the auditor's office authority to place financial impact statements on ballot measures.

Jun 17, 2026

Opinion: Washington’s Attorney General offers strong defense of signature gatherers’ rights
Opinion

Opinion: Washington’s Attorney General offers strong defense of signature gatherers’ rights

AG Nick Brown urges 39 county prosecutors to protect signature gatherers from harassment and theft.

Jun 17, 2026

Letter: The IBR’s concrete obscenity
Opinion

Letter: The IBR’s concrete obscenity

Bob Ortblad argues $17.7 billion buys one extra lane for five miles — and 30 years of debt for future generations.

Jun 17, 2026