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WA Supreme Court rejects state’s attempt to unblock sheriff eligibility law
Politics

WA Supreme Court rejects state’s attempt to unblock sheriff eligibility law

A Supreme Court commissioner kept a judge's block on SB 5974 in place as sheriff candidate filing continues statewide.

May 5, 2026

Opinion: WA Cares – Important information is still MIA, but benefits are available for some in July
Opinion

Opinion: WA Cares – Important information is still MIA, but benefits are available for some in July

Family caregivers using CDWA are subject to a union contract with SEIU 775 — a fact not clearly disclosed in registration materials.

May 5, 2026

Opposing statements sought for Aug. 4, 2026 ballot measures
Politics

Opposing statements sought for Aug. 4, 2026 ballot measures

Two August ballot measures — East County Fire & Rescue and Fire District No. 10 — still need opposing statement volunteers.

May 5, 2026

Inspire Vancouver grant program debuts with $6M for local arts, culture, heritage, and science
Community News

Inspire Vancouver grant program debuts with $6M for local arts, culture, heritage, and science

Inspire Vancouver will distribute $6–7M annually across five grant types, from $5,000 innovation awards to $300,000+ capital projects.

May 5, 2026

Council Chair Marshall to deliver State of the County address at May 19 event
Politics

Council Chair Marshall to deliver State of the County address at May 19 event

Chair Sue Marshall will cover the Charter Review Commission, Comprehensive Plan Update, and county budget at the May 19 address.

May 5, 2026

Discover your future at WSU Vancouver’s Preview Day, May 14
Youth

Discover your future at WSU Vancouver’s Preview Day, May 14

WSU Vancouver's free Preview Day on May 14 connects prospective students with admissions counselors, financial aid experts, and current Cougs.

May 5, 2026

Now enrolling – Battle Ground University ‘Class of 2026’
Community News

Now enrolling – Battle Ground University ‘Class of 2026’

Battle Ground University's free civic program runs September through November, covering finance, public works, and public safety.

May 5, 2026

Vancouver PD’s Holly Musser receives Kindness Cop of the Year honor — again
People

Vancouver PD’s Holly Musser receives Kindness Cop of the Year honor — again

Officer Holly Musser issued 80 kindness citations last year, earning her fourth Kindness Cop of the Year recognition.

May 5, 2026

Opinion: Let’s build two new bridges
Opinion

Opinion: Let’s build two new bridges

Johann Peters argues dropping light rail from the IBR would close a funding gap and free up capital for a second crossing east of I-205.

May 4, 2026

Eileen Quiring O’Brien receives unanimous endorsement from Clark County Republican Party Central Committee
Politics

Eileen Quiring O’Brien receives unanimous endorsement from Clark County Republican Party Central Committee

Quiring O'Brien called the auditor's office "the foundation of fair and secure elections" in Clark County.

May 4, 2026

Vancouver Police investigate child molestation involving area physician
News

Vancouver Police investigate child molestation involving area physician

A Vancouver cyber tip led to charges against one man and a felony warrant for a local pediatrician now deceased.

May 4, 2026

State Senator John Braun makes his case for your vote in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District
Opinion

State Senator John Braun makes his case for your vote in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District

Senate Minority Leader John Braun calls Washington's new income tax unconstitutional and says a spending problem can't be solved with new revenue.

May 4, 2026

State taxes, climate policy send WA gas prices to record highs
Politics

State taxes, climate policy send WA gas prices to record highs

Washington's 55.4-cent gas excise tax plus CCA costs push per-gallon state burden past $1.17, with automatic annual increases ahead.

May 4, 2026

Candidate filing begins, kicking off Washington election season
Politics

Candidate filing begins, kicking off Washington election season

Democratic incumbents face intra-party challengers as all 98 House seats and 24 Senate seats go up for election.

May 4, 2026

Suspect taken into custody after deputies respond to multiple 9-1-1 calls
Politics

Suspect taken into custody after deputies respond to multiple 9-1-1 calls

Several homes near NE 156th Street were struck by gunfire before Cyree Phillips was taken into custody without incident.

May 4, 2026

Vancouver Fire Department responds to multi-vehicle collision
News

Vancouver Fire Department responds to multi-vehicle collision

A female patient was trapped between two structural pillars after a 3-vehicle crash on Mill Plain Boulevard.

May 4, 2026

Tickets available for ‘Gala on the Greens’ event to be held Saturday, May 16
Politics

Tickets available for ‘Gala on the Greens’ event to be held Saturday, May 16

Semi Bird headlines Republican fundraiser with state lawmakers and county auditor candidate at Washougal venue.

May 3, 2026

Crash involving hazardous materials closes NE Padden Parkway
News

Crash involving hazardous materials closes NE Padden Parkway

Emergency crews respond to rollover crash with chemical spill requiring shelter-in-place advisory for nearby residents.

May 2, 2026