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POLL: Do you believe there needs to be structural changes in how governments are allowed to deal with situations such as a pandemic or health emergency?
Opinion

POLL: Do you believe there needs to be structural changes in how governments are allowed to deal with situations such as a pandemic or health emergency?

Do you believe there needs to be structural changes in how governments are allowed to deal with situations such as a pandemic or health emergency?

Sep 22, 2023

High School football: Woodland looks ahead after stunning victory last week
Sports

High School football: Woodland looks ahead after stunning victory last week

The Woodland Beavers know they won’t be surprising anyone the rest of this season, not after surprising defending league champion Washougal last week, and now the Beavers are looking to continue to…

Sep 22, 2023

Washington state has the nation’s seventh-highest reported crime rate
News

Washington state has the nation’s seventh-highest reported crime rate

Washington ranks among the top 10 states in terms of the highest number of reported incidents of crime, according to a new report.

Sep 22, 2023

Opinion: Counterproductive regulation is one reason “clean” manufacturing isn’t choosing Washington
Opinion

Opinion: Counterproductive regulation is one reason “clean” manufacturing isn’t choosing Washington

Unless elected officials and agency leaders in Washington recognize that government restrictions and regulation are hindering industry growth, Washington will continue to lag behind states where cl…

Sep 21, 2023

Doctor censored by Biden administration calls out scheme of threats and ‘coercion’
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Doctor censored by Biden administration calls out scheme of threats and ‘coercion’

Francis Collins demanded a ‘swift and devastating takedown’ when experts in the field of medicine suggested that the Biden administration’s lockdowns, shutdowns, social distancing and masking deman…

Sep 21, 2023

Commission recommends making bad long-term care program worse, says Rep. Peter Abbarno
News

Commission recommends making bad long-term care program worse, says Rep. Peter Abbarno

On Tuesday, the Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Commission held a meeting to vote on several recommended changes to the state’s new long-term care insurance program.

Sep 21, 2023

Fire District 3 chief visits fire stations to hear from community about levy failure
Community News

Fire District 3 chief visits fire stations to hear from community about levy failure

Fire Chief Scott Sorenson wants to hear from community members and learn why voters did not approve a fire levy lid lift in the August election.

Sep 21, 2023

Clark County Interim Fire Marshal lifts ban on recreational fires
Community News

Clark County Interim Fire Marshal lifts ban on recreational fires

Clark County Interim Fire Marshal Curtis Eavenson announced today he is lifting the ban on recreational fires in unincorporated Clark County effective at 12:01 a.m. Saturday due to cooler temperatu…

Sep 21, 2023

Grand Opening Celebration for Fourth Plain Community Commons to be held Saturday
Community News

Grand Opening Celebration for Fourth Plain Community Commons to be held Saturday

Fourth Plain Community Commons is a first-of-its-kind, mixed-use partnership project between the city and Vancouver Housing Authority that adds 106 affordable housing units. Photo courtesy city of…

Sep 21, 2023

Clark County seeks volunteers for Law and Justice Council
News

Clark County seeks volunteers for Law and Justice Council

The Clark County Council is seeking applicants for two (2) seats on the five-member Clark County Law and Justice Council.

Sep 21, 2023

New executive director to join Columbia Ridge Senior Living
Business

New executive director to join Columbia Ridge Senior Living

Bobbi Bjork will join Columbia Ridge Senior Living as its new executive director, effective Oct 23.

Sep 21, 2023

Letter: La Center City Council member thanks fellow councilors for opportunity
Opinion

Letter: La Center City Council member thanks fellow councilors for opportunity

La Center City Councilor Myrna Leija offered a public ‘thank you’ to her fellow council members.

Sep 21, 2023

Paddle For Life raises $8,000, supporting women in Clark County who have experienced breast cancer
News

Paddle For Life raises $8,000, supporting women in Clark County who have experienced breast cancer

On Wednesday (Sept. 19), the dragon boat charity organization Paddle For Life presented the Catch-22 Breast Cancer Survivors Dragon Boat Team with a $8,000 check from the boat race fundraiser held…

Sep 21, 2023

Public Health lifts algae advisory at Lacamas Lake after water quality improves
Community News

Public Health lifts algae advisory at Lacamas Lake after water quality improves

Clark County Public Health has lifted its advisory at Lacamas Lake. Water samples collected from the lake show water quality has improved over the last two weeks and toxin levels are no longer elev…

Sep 21, 2023

Washington public pension system expected to be fully funded by 2027
News

Washington public pension system expected to be fully funded by 2027

Washington state’s public pension system is expected to be fully funded by 2027, according to the Office of the State Actuary. However, ongoing contributions will still be required for most of the…

Sep 20, 2023

Opinion: Commission recommends increasing hours-worked requirement for WA Cares, among other proposals
Opinion

Opinion: Commission recommends increasing hours-worked requirement for WA Cares, among other proposals

Elizabeth Hovde writes about how Washington workers can look at their paycheck to see how much their pay is being decreased for a program they’re told gives ‘peace of mind,’ even though it doesn’t.

Sep 20, 2023

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate completion of inclusive play area at Felida Community Park set for Sept. 28
Community News

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate completion of inclusive play area at Felida Community Park set for Sept. 28

The Parks and Lands division of Clark County Public Works invites the community to celebrate the completion of an inclusive playground at Felida Community Park.

Sep 20, 2023

Federal official confirms: Agency ‘weaponized’ against Republicans
News

Federal official confirms: Agency ‘weaponized’ against Republicans

There’s a lot of evidence these days that shows that the federal government is being weaponized against Republicans.

Sep 20, 2023