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Dems now adopt GOP suggestion to split U.S. into ‘red’ and ‘blue’
News

Dems now adopt GOP suggestion to split U.S. into ‘red’ and ‘blue’

Large percentage of ‘Biden supporters’ want their states to secede.

Oct 18, 2023

Repair work on the I-5 North Fork Lewis River Bridge wraps up ahead of schedule
Transportation

Repair work on the I-5 North Fork Lewis River Bridge wraps up ahead of schedule

The WSDOT contractor finished critical structural repairs on the I-5 North Fork Lewis River Bridge ahead of schedule and reopened all lanes of travel across the northbound span at 6:30 a.m. on Wed.…

Oct 18, 2023

Hospitals challenge free non-emergency health care for non-Washingtonians
News

Hospitals challenge free non-emergency health care for non-Washingtonians

The Washington State Hospital Association filed a lawsuit in Thurston County Superior Court challenging the state Dept. of Health’s edict saying hospitals must offer non-emergency care to anyone in…

Oct 17, 2023

Biden’s border ‘security’ takes aim at Christians
News

Biden’s border ‘security’ takes aim at Christians

A report at Decision Magazine documents that the U.S., with Joe Biden now in the White House, has cut the resettlement of Christians fleeing persecution around the globe by 70% – compared to 2016.

Oct 17, 2023

Annual Fall Bazaar and Craft Show scheduled for Oct. 27-28
Community News

Annual Fall Bazaar and Craft Show scheduled for Oct. 27-28

The North Clark Historical Museum will be the site of the annual Fall Bazaar and Craft Show Fri.-Sat., Oct. 27-28.

Oct 17, 2023

Day of the Dead event is Saturday at Esther Short Park
Entertainment

Day of the Dead event is Saturday at Esther Short Park

Vancouver’s Dia de Muertos celebration, presented by Vancouver Ballet Folklorico, started four years ago, moved to Esther Short Park in Vancouver in 2021, and the celebration continues to grow.

Oct 17, 2023

Clark College kitchens to host two national certification tests
Community News

Clark College kitchens to host two national certification tests

Clark College’s Tod & Maxine McClaskey Culinary Institute will open both its baking and cuisine kitchens to host two national exams for professional bakers and professional chefs.

Oct 17, 2023

Park tulip tree is nominated for Clark County heritage status
Community News

Park tulip tree is nominated for Clark County heritage status

A tulip tree at Parker’s Landing Historical Park has been nominated for Clark County heritage status with anticipation of a decision in November.

Oct 17, 2023

Gathering for Change: Solving Homelessness Together
Community News

Gathering for Change: Solving Homelessness Together

The Council for the Homeless 2023 “Gathering for Change: Solving Homelessness Together” event will be held Thursday at the Kiggins Theatre at 5 p.m.

Oct 17, 2023

City seeks volunteer to serve on Building and Fire Code Commission
Community News

City seeks volunteer to serve on Building and Fire Code Commission

The city of Vancouver is seeking a qualified volunteer to fill one vacancy on its Building and Fire Code Commission.

Oct 17, 2023

Battle Ground man pleads guilty to stealing nearly $1.28M from vulnerable customers
News

Battle Ground man pleads guilty to stealing nearly $1.28M from vulnerable customers

Brian Davie, 44, used unauthorized cash withdrawals, money transfers, and cashier’s checks to embezzle nearly $1.28 million from the accounts of eight identified victims while working at the Battle…

Oct 16, 2023

Opinion: Amicus brief filed in support of SCOTUS review of Washington’s Capital Gains Excise Tax
Opinion

Opinion: Amicus brief filed in support of SCOTUS review of Washington’s Capital Gains Excise Tax

Washington’s decision to tax out-of-state transactions by way of an excise scheme to avoid constitutional limitations on income taxes has created conflict with the Commerce Clause.

Oct 16, 2023

Washington state commission plots pathway toward universal health care system
News

Washington state commission plots pathway toward universal health care system

Washington state continues to look at the concept of a universal or single-payer system that would guarantee some form of health care for all residents.

Oct 16, 2023

Vancouver seeks volunteers to serve on Parking Advisory Committee
News

Vancouver seeks volunteers to serve on Parking Advisory Committee

The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants interested in filling one vacancy on its volunteer Parking Advisory Committee.

Oct 16, 2023

Letter: ‘Myrna Leija is a no-nonsense, get-it-done fireball with a heart of gold’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Myrna Leija is a no-nonsense, get-it-done fireball with a heart of gold’

Area resident Julia Dawn Seaver offers her support for La Center City Council candidate Myrna Leija.

Oct 16, 2023

Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit investigates fatal motorcycle collision
News

Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit investigates fatal motorcycle collision

On Monday at about 2 a.m., a witness called 9-1-1 to report a motorcycle collision at the intersection of NE 159th Street and NE 92nd Ave. in Clark County.

Oct 16, 2023

Opinion: Does local news even matter?
News

Opinion: Does local news even matter?

League of Women Voters of Clark County hosts a community conversation on the local news crisis and its impact on democracy on November 16, featuring key representatives and experts in the field. Re…

Oct 15, 2023

Opinion: Lack of transparency in how Washington spent $1 billion federal dollars to help students
Opinion

Opinion: Lack of transparency in how Washington spent $1 billion federal dollars to help students

Sen. John Braun shares results of an audit by the U.S. Department of Education which found that Washington state school officials had little oversight in how they spent student funding.

Oct 15, 2023