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Opinion: Dissent in mask mandate court ruling encourages more emergency powers legislative oversight
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center explains why ‘It is time to end governance by press release and return to the normal public legislative process’
Clark County Fair: Here’s the Aug. 12 schedule
Clark County Today will list highlights of the next day’s schedule of the Clark County Fair throughout the fair’s 10-day run.
Council for the Homeless presents “A Home for Everyone” art display
The art project presented by the Council for the Homeless, which includes paintings and origami, was inspired to call attention to those who are without a home but who need help.
Clark County seeks nominations for local businesses, individuals for Disability Employment Awareness Awards
Clark County is seeking nominations of businesses and individuals for its annual Clark County Disability Employment Awareness Month Awards.
Clark County seeks applicants for 78th Street Heritage Farm Technical Advisory Team
Clark County is accepting applications to fill all five positions on the 78th Street Heritage Farm Technical Advisory Team. All positions would begin in the fall of 2022.
Public Health issues warning for Lacamas Lake due to elevated toxin levels
Clark County Public Health has issued a warning advisory at Lacamas Lake due to elevated levels of cyanotoxins from harmful algae.
Firefighters extinguish house fire near Columbia River High School
Clark County Fire District 6 firefighters were called to a working fire in the 300 block of NW 96th street — just a few blocks east of Columbia River High School.
Clark County Fair: Here’s the Aug. 11 schedule
Clark County Today will list highlights of the next day’s schedule of the Clark County Fair throughout the fair’s 10-day run.
Opinion: State-employment vaccine mandate remains — but boosters for state employees will likely be incentivized, not required
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center points out that instead of patient-centered health decisions about COVID-19, made between doctors and patients, we have costly and coercive state giv…
‘Read my lips’: Experts say Biden inflation bill raises taxes
President Biden repeatedly has promised not to raise taxes on the middle class, but experts say the Democrats’ new “inflation bill” effectively does just that.
Pirate’s Parrot Show brings educational and fun bird show to Clark County Fair
Chris Biro has returned to the Clark County Fair with dozens of parrots to give daily performances of the Pirate’s Parrot Show, an educational and fun take on the wonders of the colorful, talkative…
Ridgefield roars, Raptors soar, and baseball wins big
A crowd of more than 1,500 people showed up Tuesday night and then showed their passion for the Ridgefield Raptors as the home team won a playoff game over the Portland Pickles
Joe Kent completes comeback in 3rd Congressional District race
After Tuesday’s latest report, Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler concedes the 3rd Congressional District race for the two spots in the Nov. 8 general election.
Opinion: The plot thickens – Union negotiations appear able to alter Inslee’s booster-inclusive vaccine mandate for state employment
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center deciphers some conflicting information regarding an update to the booster-inclusive vaccine mandate for state employment.
50 most radical policies in Democrats’ ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
Biggest threat not to Americans’ pocketbooks but to ‘way of life.’
Letter: Risking $2.5 billion
Bob Ortblad warns of what will happen if the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program team’s plan to politically pressure the Coast Guard to accept its Locally Preferred Alternative
Commerce offers up to $5 million to non-profit organizations assisting underserved entrepreneurs and small businesses
Grants from $34.5-million Small Business Innovation Fund will support special programs to spur small business recovery, startup and growth.
Commission to hear creative communication, outreach strategies used by peer-to-peer educators to help older residents
Learn how peer-to-peer educators are creatively conducting outreach with older residents, families, friends, and neighbors at the next meeting of the Commission on Aging, 4:30 p.m. Wed., Aug. 17.