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Washington elections offices closed after fentanyl found in envelopes
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Washington elections offices closed after fentanyl found in envelopes

Elections offices in four Washington counties were closed as a precaution Wednesday after they received envelopes containing unknown powdery substances, reported the Secretary of State’s Office.

Nov 9, 2023

Hazel Dell Community Park picnic shelters and restroom closed for rook replacement Nov. 17-30
Community News

Hazel Dell Community Park picnic shelters and restroom closed for rook replacement Nov. 17-30

The Parks and Lands division of Clark County Public Works has identified the need to replace the roofs of several structures at Hazel Dell Community Park, for the long-term preservation and usabili…

Nov 9, 2023

City seeks applicants for position on City Center Redevelopment Authority
Community News

City seeks applicants for position on City Center Redevelopment Authority

The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants with real estate, construction or economic development backgrounds who are interested in supporting the growth and success of downtown Vancouver.

Nov 8, 2023

Kiss legends and Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Famers visit ilani for restaurant’s groundbreaking ceremony
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Kiss legends and Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Famers visit ilani for restaurant’s groundbreaking ceremony

Rock & Brews Restaurant, which has 23 restaurants in six states, will be opening a 24th — and first in the Northwest — in the spring of 2024 at ilani, and co-founder Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons o…

Nov 8, 2023

Programming failure in voting machines leads to election chaos
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Programming failure in voting machines leads to election chaos

A human programming error in a series of voting machines used this week in a Pennsylvania county has left chaos behind.

Nov 8, 2023

Vancouver seeks volunteers to serve on Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
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Vancouver seeks volunteers to serve on Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants for four positions on the city’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee.

Nov 8, 2023

Voter turnout remains low in Clark County
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Voter turnout remains low in Clark County

The initial results of the Nov. 7 general and special election were released Tuesday evening by the Clark County Elections Department.

Nov 7, 2023

WA, Oregon senators to introduce bills creating year-round standard time
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WA, Oregon senators to introduce bills creating year-round standard time

Moving clocks forward one hour from standard time during the summer months and changing them back again in the fall to take advantage of natural daylight is a practice a pair of state senators in W…

Nov 7, 2023

Opinion: Bezos isn’t the first and won’t be the last wealthy American fleeing his tax-hungry state
Opinion

Opinion: Bezos isn’t the first and won’t be the last wealthy American fleeing his tax-hungry state

Aaron Withe believes that at a time when Washingtonians are already among the most heavily-taxed American citizens, the state has no business targeting its most successful, job- and tax-generating…

Nov 7, 2023

Legal expert warns: Censorship scheme now ‘defines’ Democrat Party
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Legal expert warns: Censorship scheme now ‘defines’ Democrat Party

Demands to censor speech with which Democrats disagree now “defines the party,” according to a legal expert, George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley.

Nov 7, 2023

State of emergency declared to respond to the growing crisis of homelessness in Vancouver
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State of emergency declared to respond to the growing crisis of homelessness in Vancouver

On Monday, members of the Vancouver City Council voted to ratify an emergency declaration related to homelessness.

Nov 7, 2023

Opinion: The Politics of Trust – Restoring confidence in institutions
Opinion

Opinion: The Politics of Trust – Restoring confidence in institutions

Nancy Churchill believes we-the-people are going to have to courageously work every day to share the truth and for the right to speak freely and be honest.

Nov 7, 2023

Port CEO shares future plans with Washougal High School students
Youth

Port CEO shares future plans with Washougal High School students

When Physical Science students at Washougal High School asked about flooding and impacts for businesses near the Columbia River, their teacher saw an opportunity to bring in a guest with answers.

Nov 7, 2023

Clark County Sheriff’s Office announces the selection of Ashley Korslien as communications manager
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Clark County Sheriff’s Office announces the selection of Ashley Korslien as communications manager

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office announced the selection of Ashley Korslien as its new communications manager.

Nov 7, 2023

Journey Theater presents Willy Wonka
Youth

Journey Theater presents Willy Wonka

Journey Theater, a Jesus-centered theater program for talented youth in Clark County, is presenting the musical Willy Wonka, with performances over two weekends at Fort Vancouver High School.

Nov 7, 2023

Opinion: Biden: Who needs rifles? America: Everyone
Opinion

Opinion: Biden: Who needs rifles? America: Everyone

Clark County resident Leah Anaya answers the question asked by President Joe Biden.

Nov 6, 2023

Clark County has second lowest voter turnout in the state
Community News

Clark County has second lowest voter turnout in the state

Only 12 percent of Clark County’s registered voters have turned in ballots for the Nov. 7 general election.

Nov 6, 2023

Drug take-back event in Southwest Washington collects 1,504 pounds of unused medications and syringes
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Drug take-back event in Southwest Washington collects 1,504 pounds of unused medications and syringes

More than 413 residents in Clark and Klickitat counties safely dropped off a total of 1,504 pounds of unused medications and syringes during a multi-site drug take-back event on Saturday, October 28.

Nov 6, 2023