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Columbia Play Project board chair seeking to fill the void with a children’s museum in Clark County
The Columbia Play Project was officially started in October of 2020 after a nine-month delay due to the pandemic. The long-term goal (and third phase) of the organization is to build a permanent, b…
POLL: Do you support legislation that would lengthen the school year one week to address student learning loss during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Do you support legislation that would lengthen the school year one week to address student learning loss during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Opinion: ‘Democrats have been much better at the game of politics and elections than Republicans and that is hurting people like me’
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance pleads with Republicans to focus more on winning the war with Democrats than the battle with each other.
Target Zero: Ridgefield officer Cuneta on the lookout for unsafe drivers
Target Zero, with the goal of having zero traffic-related deaths on Washington roadways by 2030, is hoping education and enforcement, with the help of law enforcement, will lead to better driving h…
Republican lawmakers pressure Sen. Dhingra on police pursuit reform bill
Washington legislators believe the legislature should at least consider legislation that would lower the bar on when police officers can engage in a vehicular pursuit of criminals.
WATCH: Pfizer exec on hidden camera: We’re exploring mutating COVID ourselves
To ‘preemptively develop new vaccines’ will be ‘a cash cow for us,’ reveals latest Project Veritas undercover sting.
Opinion: Washington’s gas prices have jumped 25 cents per gallon since CO2 tax took effect
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center continues to make the case that the costs of that policy should be offset by tax cuts and that cost increases should be small.
Historic ruling: District Court judge blocks doctors’ censorship law in California
The judge found that the ‘plaintiffs have established a likelihood of success on the grounds of their Fourteenth Amendment vagueness challenges.’
Rep. Greg Cheney cosponsors constitutional amendment to require a vote of the people for tax increases
Lawmaker says ‘The people continually tell the Legislature ‘no’ and the Legislature has continually increased taxes. It’s time for that to stop.’
Four hospitalized after suspected impaired driver crashes into Boulder Creek
All four occupants of a vehicle that crashed into Boulder Creek near Washougal Wednesday night were transported to area hospitals by ambulance with non-life-threatening injuries.
Chaplain sworn in by Clark County Sheriff John Horch
Cari Arnsparger is the first designated chaplain specifically assigned to assist employees, their families, and the public for the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.
Battle Ground Public Schools director resigns; board seeks applicants for open position
The director position will be up for election in the August primary (if applicable) and November 2023 general election.
Washington student learning loss prompts bill to add one week to school year
Two Washington state lawmakers have put forward a bipartisan bill in the Senate to expand the school year by five days.
Rep. Chris Corry, Rep. Peter Abbarno revive emergency powers reform battle with new bill
Lawmakers hope the Legislature is ready to make the crucial changes needed to avoid another governor-imposed state of emergency.
Opinion: SB 5236 isn’t the solution: More nurses are needed, not more regulations
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that creating more commissions, more oversight and threatening penalties is not going to get us more nurses.
Despite mountain of damning evidence, FDA pushes annual COVID boosters
The FDA is now recommending Americans take annual COVID booster vaccines much like the flu shots that are made available every year, but selling that plan to a skeptical public will be increasingly…
February 14, 2023 special election voter registration deadlines
Beginning Friday (Jan. 27), Clark County Elections will mail ballots to all eligible registered voters residing within the city of Vancouver, Vancouver School District, Washougal School District an…
Draft Public Participation Plan for County’s Comprehensive Plan Update project available for public comment
Clark County Community Planning is starting the process of updating the local Comprehensive Growth Management Plan, as required by the state’s Growth Management Act.