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Letter: ‘The parents of the Evergreen School District do not realize what a poor education this district is giving to their children’
Opinion

Letter: ‘The parents of the Evergreen School District do not realize what a poor education this district is giving to their children’

Vancouver resident Gary Wilson shares his reasons why voters should not support Evergreen School District levy request.

Apr 8, 2022

County manager appoints Eva Haney as public works director
Community News

County manager appoints Eva Haney as public works director

County Manager Kathleen Otto yesterday announced her appointment of Eva Haney as the director of Clark County Public Works.

Apr 8, 2022

Clark County community to voice concerns about Yacolt Mountain Quarry expansion plans
Community News

Clark County community to voice concerns about Yacolt Mountain Quarry expansion plans

A hearing will be held via WebEx meeting with the Clark County Hearing Examiner on Thu., April 28 at 6 p.m. This is an opportunity for citizens to voice concerns about Yacolt Mountain Quarry’s (YMQ…

Apr 8, 2022

Opinion: Public schools collect $2 billion in extra property taxes, while student learning continues to decline
Opinion

Opinion: Public schools collect $2 billion in extra property taxes, while student learning continues to decline

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center points out that despite efforts of some lawmakers to return money to taxpayers, Democrats in the legislature have kept the extra tax burden in place.

Apr 8, 2022

POLL: Do you support more than three through lanes for vehicle traffic for personal and freight vehicles in both directions on a proposed I-5 bridge to provide for future population growth?
Opinion

POLL: Do you support more than three through lanes for vehicle traffic for personal and freight vehicles in both directions on a proposed I-5 bridge to provide for future population growth?

Do you support more than three through lanes for vehicle traffic for personal and freight vehicles in both directions on a proposed I-5 bridge to provide for future population growth?

Apr 7, 2022

Opinion: Attorney General says capital gains tax is an ‘excise tax’ for I-1929 ballot title and summary despite court ruling it unconstitutional income tax
Opinion

Opinion: Attorney General says capital gains tax is an ‘excise tax’ for I-1929 ballot title and summary despite court ruling it unconstitutional income tax

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers a refresher of what the Douglas County Superior Court judge said in his ruling.

Apr 7, 2022

COVID: When you kill evidence-based medicine, you kill people
Opinion

COVID: When you kill evidence-based medicine, you kill people

Exclusive: Joel S. Hirschhorn hits Fauci et al. for corrupting a system that used to ‘follow the science.’

Apr 7, 2022

County to hold virtual open house for Northeast 68th Street Project, April 20
Community News

County to hold virtual open house for Northeast 68th Street Project, April 20

Neighbors and community members are invited to learn about upcoming construction on Northeast 68th Street, between Northeast Highway 99 and Northeast St. Johns Road, which serves a densely populate…

Apr 7, 2022

Community invited to review Vancouver’s Draft Transportation Improvement Program
Community News

Community invited to review Vancouver’s Draft Transportation Improvement Program

Vancouver community members are invited to review the 2023-2028 Draft Transportation Improvement Program (TIP).

Apr 7, 2022

DOH issues health advisory regarding sturgeon in lower Columbia River
Community News

DOH issues health advisory regarding sturgeon in lower Columbia River

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is issuing a health advisory for consumption of sturgeon from the lower Columbia River, which extends from the mouth of Columbia upriver to the Bonne…

Apr 7, 2022

Vancouver Volcanoes ready to welcome fans
Sports

Vancouver Volcanoes ready to welcome fans

Vancouver’s professional basketball team, the Volcanoes, announces major change, will allow fans at home games for the rest of the season

Apr 7, 2022

Two states fight congestion by adding new bridge to interstate
Transportation

Two states fight congestion by adding new bridge to interstate

There is a national competition for federal dollars allocated by Congress in the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

Apr 6, 2022

Opinion: State officials fined businesses over $11 million in mask mandate fines, with rural communities disproportionately targeted
Opinion

Opinion: State officials fined businesses over $11 million in mask mandate fines, with rural communities disproportionately targeted

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center reveals information on businesses the state has fined for not following the mask mandates imposed by the Inslee administration.

Apr 6, 2022

County council moves to hybrid public meeting format beginning April 11
Community News

County council moves to hybrid public meeting format beginning April 11

Members of the Clark County Council voted Wednesday to begin holding its public meetings in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual participation options for councilors and the public.

Apr 6, 2022

Biden ‘purposefully purging Christians from the military’
News

Biden ‘purposefully purging Christians from the military’

Joe Biden is using the Chinese virus, COVID-19, and the medical community’s insistence on vaccinations for everyone literally to be “willfully and purposefully purging Christians from the military.”

Apr 6, 2022

Washougal Art Festival officials select poster art
People

Washougal Art Festival officials select poster art

The 2022 Washougal Art Festival is currently open for applications from visual artists working in all media.

Apr 6, 2022

Fire District 6 commissioners approve EMS levy request for August ballot
News

Fire District 6 commissioners approve EMS levy request for August ballot

Clark County Fire District 6 commissioners unanimously approved asking voters to restore a six-year EMS levy, necessary to provide emergency medical coverage for an estimated 70,000 residents.

Apr 6, 2022

Woodland apartment fire displaces six residents
News

Woodland apartment fire displaces six residents

Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue (CCFR) crews were dispatched at 9:55 p.m. Tuesday (April 5) to an apartment fire at 1370 Woodside Street in Woodland.

Apr 6, 2022