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.
Opinion: House Bill 1834 would create a regulatory nightmare and restricts parental control on social media
Mark Harmsworth argues that House Bill 1834 would undermine parental authority and create sweeping regulatory and legal risks under the guise of protecting minors online.
Clark College invites high school students & families to learn how Running Start can jump-start college success
Clark College will offer virtual information sessions and in-person support nights to help high school students and families understand the Running Start program and the steps to enroll.
Rep. David Stuebe’s bill to give small cities additional options to strengthen fire protection receives committee support
House Bill 2224 advanced out of committee after supporters said it would give cities more flexibility to fund fire and emergency medical services while preserving local control and voter approval.
Public Health investigating confirmed measles case in Clark County
Clark County Public Health is investigating a confirmed measles case after a contagious individual was present at Ridgefield High School on Jan. 14, 15 and 16.
VIDEO: Bill dubbed the ‘initiative killer’ clears WA Senate committee
A bill critics label the “initiative killer” cleared a Washington Senate committee on a party-line vote after all Republican amendments were rejected.
Opinion: HB 2100 – Tax employers for paying people well? It’s for the needy, sorta
Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues House Bill 2100 would raise costs, discourage job growth, and expand state spending power under the banner of helping people in need.
Opinion: IBR’s evasive, misleading and dishonest excuses for higher cost
Joe Cortright argues the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program has withheld detailed cost estimates while offering contradictory explanations for rising costs tied to the I-5 Bridge project.
Journey Theater seeks performers, crew for this summer’s Into the Woods
Journey Theater is seeking performers ages 8 and older, along with crew and production committee members, for its summer production of Into the Woods.
CCSO honors heroism and outstanding service at annual awards ceremony
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office recognized deputies, civilian employees, and community members for heroism and exceptional service during its annual awards ceremony at Clark College.
Rep. Stephanie McClintock’s bill to modernize beer warehousing laws receives a public hearing
House Bill 2207, sponsored by Rep. Stephanie McClintock, received a public hearing as lawmakers considered updates to Washington’s beer warehousing laws.
Michelle Belkot announces bid for re-election to Clark County Council, District 2
Clark County Councilor Michelle Belkot announced she is seeking re-election in District 2 in the November 2026 General Election.
Opinion: The limits for drug-impaired driving
Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl explains how Washington law defines drug-impaired driving and how officers are trained to recognize impairment beyond alcohol limits.
Legislation from Rep. David Stuebe to strengthen Medicaid support for emergency ambulance services receives a public hearing
House Bill 2531, sponsored by Rep. David Stuebe, received a public hearing as lawmakers consider changes to Medicaid reimbursement and funding stability for emergency ambulance providers.
Opinion: ‘Please make your voice heard by taking my legislative priorities survey’
Rep. John Ley invites Clark County residents to share their views by participating in a legislative priorities survey during the 2026 session.
Jobseekers, community members, families and students invited to 11th annual BGPS Industry Fair
Battle Ground Public Schools will host its 11th annual Industry Fair at Battle Ground High School, bringing together jobseekers, students, families and employers from across Southwest Washington.
POLL: Do the proposed changes to the Clark County Council’s Rules of Procedure suggest the council lacked authority in 2025?
A new reader poll asks whether proposed changes to the Clark County Council’s Rules of Procedure indicate the council lacked clear authority during a 2025 board removal.
Legislation from Rep. John Ley aiming to restore fairness and local control to transit governing boards, is scheduled for a public hearing
Legislation introduced by Rep. John Ley seeks to revise state law governing transit boards and is scheduled for a public hearing later this month in Olympia.
Dr. Ricardo ‘Rocky’ Torres-Morales selected as superintendent of Vancouver Public Schools
Vancouver Public Schools has selected Dr. Ricardo “Rocky” Torres-Morales as its next superintendent following a months-long national search and extensive community engagement process.