Archive

Browse everything

Every published Clark County Today story. Filter by topic, place or month — the address bar keeps your filters, so any view is easy to share.

19,384 stories · showing 12,691–12,708
Restaurants, gaming to remain open at ilani during state restriction period
Business

Restaurants, gaming to remain open at ilani during state restriction period

Casino run by Cowlitz Indian Tribe had voluntarily closed for 70 days earlier in the pandemic but will now keep its doors open, with its safety protocols in place.

Nov 18, 2020

Vancouver City Council approves $1.3 billion budget for next two years
News

Vancouver City Council approves $1.3 billion budget for next two years

The new two-year budget will use cash reserves and a hiring freeze to close an expected $4 million revenue shortfall over the next two years.

Nov 18, 2020

Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, Clark County Public Health adjusts contact notification process
News

Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, Clark County Public Health adjusts contact notification process

The county will now focus on exposures in ‘priority locations,’ while relying on confirmed cases to notify close contacts.

Nov 17, 2020

Clark Public Utilities offers CARES Act grants to qualifying customers
News

Clark Public Utilities offers CARES Act grants to qualifying customers

Clark Public Utilities is distributing grants of up to $500 to utility customers with outstanding balances on their electric and/or water utility accounts due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Nov 17, 2020

WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Tuesday, November 17, 2020
News

WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Tuesday, November 17, 2020

WATCH: COVID-19 cases surge and contract tracing adjusted ; Vancouver City Council approved budget ; Camas City Council deliberates budget ; Montana Amber Alert victim found in Vancouver ; Woodland…

Nov 17, 2020

Camas City Council wrestles with budget, fire/EMS discussions
News

Camas City Council wrestles with budget, fire/EMS discussions

Washougal funding critical to Camas-Washougal Fire Department budget. One percent levy increase moves forward along with lake water funding proposal.

Nov 17, 2020

Sen. Lynda Wilson dismayed by governor’s new restrictions related to COVID-19 pandemic
News

Sen. Lynda Wilson dismayed by governor’s new restrictions related to COVID-19 pandemic

Sen. Lynda Wilson said Gov. Jay Inslee’s announcement of new restrictions on Washington employers, workers and families has her questioning whether he truly understands the depth of the economic an…

Nov 17, 2020

11-year-old Montana girl safely located in Vancouver after Amber Alert Monday
News

11-year-old Montana girl safely located in Vancouver after Amber Alert Monday

A Montana girl was located safe by Vancouver Police after an Amber Alert was issued following her disappearance.

Nov 17, 2020

Unidentified female killed in collision with train near Woodland
Transportation

Unidentified female killed in collision with train near Woodland

The Woodland Police Department had a busy Monday morning. First, police responded to the death of a female on the train tracks near Dike Access Road and then officers were forced to pursue a suspec…

Nov 17, 2020

Governor Inslee Press Conference
News

Governor Inslee Press Conference

Gov. Jay Inslee holds a press conference to announce the new state Department of Health secretary. The new secretary will join the governor for the announcement to provide brief remarks and answer…

Nov 17, 2020

‘Keep us in mind:’ Medical community urges restraint during Thanksgiving holiday
News

‘Keep us in mind:’ Medical community urges restraint during Thanksgiving holiday

The lead doctors at Clark County hospitals spoke out Monday, begging the public to help avoid a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations that could put them over capacity.

Nov 16, 2020

Yacolt Mountain Quarry issued citations for holiday operation; discrepancies addressed by county
News

Yacolt Mountain Quarry issued citations for holiday operation; discrepancies addressed by county

After a hearing on Oct. 29, Clark County Hearings Examiner Joe Turner upheld two citations issued to the operators of Yacolt Mountain Quarry by Clark County code enforcement.

Nov 16, 2020

WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Monday, November 16, 2020
News

WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Monday, November 16, 2020

WATCH: New COVID-19 restrictions ripple across Washington life ; COVID-19 data by county in Washington ; An update on school sports and the pandemic ; The Clark County budget process ; Kayaker drow…

Nov 16, 2020

Vancouver accepting applications for up to $6.72 million in Affordable Housing Community Development grants
Community News

Vancouver accepting applications for up to $6.72 million in Affordable Housing Community Development grants

The city of Vancouver is accepting applications for up to $6.72 million in Affordable Housing Fund, Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships program grants for 2021.

Nov 16, 2020

Clark County Public Health launches new interactive tool for exploring health data
Community News

Clark County Public Health launches new interactive tool for exploring health data

Clark County Public Health launched a new online data exploration tool called the Healthier Clark County InfoMap. The interactive tool offers a new way of learning about health issues and how they…

Nov 16, 2020

Rep. Paul Harris re-elected to House Republican leadership role
News

Rep. Paul Harris re-elected to House Republican leadership role

Rep. Paul Harris will continue to serve in his leadership position in the Washington State House Republican Caucus in 2021. In a virtual vote, Harris (R-Vancouver) was re-elected by his colleagues…

Nov 16, 2020

Oregon man drowns while kayaking in Canyon Creek
News

Oregon man drowns while kayaking in Canyon Creek

A Sunriver, Oregon man was killed while kayaking Sunday in Canyon Creek where it flows into the Lewis River.

Nov 16, 2020

What do the numbers tell us about COVID-19 in the state of Washington?
News

What do the numbers tell us about COVID-19 in the state of Washington?

Dr. Raul Garcia says each county in Washington state should create their own solution that balances physical health, mental health and economic health.

Nov 16, 2020