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Walnut Grove house fire displaces two residents
Explosions and a fire destroy vehicles and damage a home in Vancouver, leaving two dogs dead and prompting an investigation by the Vancouver Fire Marshal’s office.
Clark County Today Sports Podcast, Episode 11: Talking money, as in the budget process for high school athletics, plus state championship football moving to Husky Stadium
It is not easy to describe all that encompasses high school sports budgets but our sports administrators give it a try in this podcast, plus we talk about state football championship games being mo…
Target Zero: A message to teen drivers, and their parents
Ashley ‘Ash’ Kinlaw, working on behalf of Target Zero, advises teen drivers to establish safe driving habits that will carry over with them for the rest of their lives.
WA Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal running for re-election
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal announces bid for a third term, highlighting achievements in graduation rates and increased access to college credit, despite cha…
Franklin Graham teaches Mark Cuban a lesson directly from Bible as billionaire declares going woke is ‘good business’
Evangelist Franklin Graham criticizes Mark Cuban’s assertion that “going woke” is good for business, stating that sin has always been profitable, as evidenced by Hollywood, and emphasizes the narro…
The Vine on Mill Plain set to open Oct. 1
C-TRAN’s second bus rapid transit line, The Vine on Mill Plain, will begin service on October 1, serving 37 new stations and improving transportation options in Vancouver’s Mill Plain corridor.
Hazardous trees to be removed from several neighborhood parks
Clark County Public Works will collaborate with a tree service contractor to remove or trim hazardous trees in neighborhood parks and a natural area, with closures and cautionary measures in place…
Vancouver Fire responds to garage fire
Vancouver Fire Department swiftly extinguishes garage fire in East Vancouver, preventing it from spreading to the house; five adults and a dog displaced, cause under investigation.
How will the IBR pay for the MAX light rail extension?
The Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) program plans to finance the $1.32 to $1.99 billion cost of the TriMet’s MAX Yellow line light rail extension through contributions from Washington and Orego…
Opinion: Increased housing density is now a reality, and most residents support it, but with caveats
Mark Harmsworth says the Growth Management Act has laudable goals but it’s obvious now, 30 years later, that state lawmakers over-reacted and it went too far.
Oversight lawmakers question CDC on handling of pandemic
Members of Congress grilled the CDC director on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, alleged collusion with social media companies, and other pandemic-related issues, highlighting concerns about vaccine…
County seeks applicants to fill openings on Development and Engineering Board
Clark County is looking for applicants to fill two vacancies on the Development and Engineering Advisory Board, one for a representative from the Southwest Washington Contractors Association and an…
Washington second to only California in fuel price
Washington experiences its 19th consecutive week of rising fuel prices, with the average cost per gallon of regular unleaded reaching $4.81, largely attributed to the state’s new carbon tax program…
Zuckerberg’s deadly admission: Facebook ‘fact-checkers’ censored truth on COVID
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges that Facebook’s censorship of COVID information, deemed “misinformation,” was actually true, leading to a loss of public trust, as the collusion between fact-c…
Video summary released of investigative findings in May 30 officer-involved shooting
The Lower Columbia Major Crimes Team has released a video summary of the officer-involved shooting that took place on May 30, 2023, at a Safeway parking lot in Vancouver, which can be viewed on You…
Washington study: ineligible voter registration ‘reduced but not eliminated’
Legislation enacted in Washington state modifies the voter registration system to improve automatic voter registration and eliminate the risk of ineligible registration, including the introduction…
Clark County Fire Marshal lifts county wide burn ban
Clark County Fire Marshal Dan Young has lifted the ban on outdoor debris burning and recreational fires in unincorporated Clark County due to recent rain and favorable weather conditions, urging re…
Opinion: How to fix Washington’s anti-innovation rules on carbon-reducing projects
Todd Myers says without these changes, the CCA’s current rules make cutting CO2 emissions needlessly expensive and create barriers that make innovation extremely difficult.