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Public Health issues danger advisory at Vancouver Lake due to elevated toxin levels
Clark County Public Health has issued a danger advisory for Vancouver Lake after test results revealed elevated levels of cyanotoxins in the water.
Will firefighters and first responders not show when you call 9-1-1?
Inslee vaccine mandate could cause firing of significant numbers of firefighters.
PeaceHealth CMO says recent surge in COVID-19 cases should peak in early September
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lawrence Neville said Wednesday that he expects the recent surge in COVID-19 cases to peak in early September.
Bluum Coffee Truck comes to Vancouver’s Officers Row
The Bluum Coffee Truck will be found at the O.O. Howard House parking lot, located near the Officers Row roundabout, at Evergreen Blvd. and Fort Vancouver Way. The company offers locally-roasted cr…
Opinion: Civil Rights, segregation, and vaccine apartheid
Freelance columnist Nancy Churchill believes the governor’s new vaccine mandate is the beginning of vaccine apartheid.
Woodland Public Schools’ Back to School Bash provides hundreds of free backpacks filled with school supplies to students in need
Hundreds of Woodland students received free backpacks filled with school supplies at Woodland Public Schools’ fifth annual Back to School Bash on Saturday.
Lawmakers pen letter to Gov. Jay Inslee on opposition to vaccine mandates, concerns with labor shortages
Republican leaders of house and senate call the governor’s mandates “the strictest in the nation.’’
$5.1 billion to repair/replace all seismically vulnerable bridges in Oregon vs. up to $5 billion for Interstate Bridge
I-205 and I-84 higher priority for ODOT in addressing seismic concerns for 718 Oregon bridges.
Letter: Will your children get an education or not?
Vancouver resident Sally Snyder discusses her concerns about issues facing parents of children attending Vancouver Public Schools.
Camas-Washougal Fire Department lifts recreational fire ban
Due to cooler temperatures and increased humidity, the Camas-Washougal Fire Department has lifted the recreational fire ban that has been in place since late June.
Letter: ‘Follow the money’ may be more enlightening than following the science
Battle Ground resident Crystal Katzer shares her thoughts on the pharmaceutical companies producing the COVID-19 vaccines.
Olympian Jordan Chiles honored by city of Vancouver with a Sunday parade
Jordan Chiles won an Olympic medal in Tokyo, and the city celebrated on Sunday as Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle gave the Prairie High School graduate a key to the city
Vancouver Police investigating a homicide
The Vancouver Police Department is investigating a homicide that reportedly took place Saturday.
Yesterday’s frontline heroes could be tomorrow’s unemployed, thanks to Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate
A large number of state and private healthcare employees plan to rally Sat., Aug. 21, 2021 in Snoqualmie, Washington, at the capitol in Olympia, and outside PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in…
Opinion: Lawmakers say their new long-term-care program provides peace of mind – but a look at the details shows it doesn’t
Vancouver resident Elizabeth Hovde, of the Washington Policy Center, encourages area residents not to buy into the marketing campaign the state has recently implemented to promote its new long-term…
PeaceHealth Southwest erects emergency tent to assist with high patient volumes
The PeaceHealth emergency team is attempting to be available to provide immediate care for those experiencing life-threatening or emergent medical issues.
Significant delays expected this weekend on southbound I-5 through Woodland
This weekend, significant congestion is expected in the afternoons and evenings during lane closures for a nearly two-mile stretch of southbound I-5 between the East Fork Lewis River and North Fork…
Opinion: Mandated Vaccinations — Who is responsible for their risks?
Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler shares her thoughts on the repercussions of COVID-19 vaccine mandates.