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Washington’s studded tire deadline is March 31
Drivers must remove studded tires by March 31 or face a $137 fine, with WSDOT urging early action due to busy service centers and no planned deadline extension.
Community in Action: Police cruisers ‘crammed’ with snacks to benefit local students
Nearly 8,500 snacks filled police cruisers at Fred Meyer as the community rallied to stock high school pantries and build new relationships.
Southwest Washington lawmakers to hold a series of town hall meetings throughout the 17th Legislative District
Sen. Paul Harris, Rep. Kevin Waters, and Rep. David Stuebe will answer questions and discuss the state’s expanded operating budget and newly passed income tax at five April town halls.
Can your wellness routine be harming your teeth?
Dental enamel can’t regenerate once damaged, but steps like using a straw, rinsing with water, and choosing fluoride toothpaste can help protect your teeth from acidic beverages.
Vancouver Police investigate attempted murder
A 29-year-old man suffered critical injuries in a stabbing incident on NE 12th Street, with the alleged assailant Jason Johnson now facing multiple felony charges after release from medical care.
Project 42: It is an income tax, not a millionaire’s tax
Project 42 co-founder Dann Mead Smith urged Clark County residents to organize against the new income tax law, emphasizing it can be expanded to reach more than just millionaires.
VIDEO: WA income tax signed into law with legal challenge right behind
A 9.9% income tax affecting high earners in Washington faces swift legal opposition and a proposed citizen initiative seeking repeal.
Income tax signed in Washington with a legal challenge close behind
A new law will tax households earning over $1 million, with funds aimed at expanding credits for lower-income residents. Lawsuits and challenges are already underway.
Peter Silliman announces candidacy for Clark County Council
Peter Silliman, small business owner and Charter Review Commissioner, is seeking the District 5 seat and promises action on transparency, housing, and park development.
Opinion: Defend bail now or face more chaos on our streets
A proposed Washington court rule would cap bail for most misdemeanors and allow defendants to bypass bondsmen, raising concerns about accountability and public safety.
Opinion: Some worker rights get a poster, others get fine print
Elizabeth New questions why Washington state highlights some workplace protections while Janus First Amendment rights for public employees remain hidden in official materials.
County seeking young people to fill 10 volunteer positions on Youth Commission
Young people ages 12-19 from across Clark County can now apply for at least 10 open seats on the Youth Commission, providing input on community decisions.
State Representatives McClintock and Ley answer questions at town hall in Battle Ground
Residents voiced rising concerns about property taxes, school funding debates, the impact of new income tax legislation, and major costs tied to the Interstate Bridge plan.
As Washington gets an income tax, the fight to overturn it begins
Opponents are organizing lawsuits and potential ballot measures to challenge the new 9.9% income tax on Washington households earning over $1 million.
Battle Ground Police arrest suspect in fatal 2025 crash
Laboratory results from a blood sample collected in 2025 provided probable cause for police to arrest Michael T. Smith, more than a year after the Battle Ground crash.
Vancouver Police seeking missing person
Vancouver Police are searching for 62-year-old Carrie Ann Winters, who was last known to be near Frenchman’s Bar in west Vancouver. She has distinctive tattoos.
VIDEO: WA diesel hits record $6.53, crushing truckers and school budgets
With diesel nearing $6.53 per gallon in Washington, trucking businesses and school districts now confront sharply higher fuel expenses affecting budgets and workers.
WA’s status solidifies as one of the most expensive places in US
A new study shows Washington outpaces most states on cost of living, with metrics revealing a sharp rise in daily expenses and major metro areas ranking among the nation’s most expensive.