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Opinion: Crossing the mighty Columbia River is getting mighty expensive
An opinion column argues lawmakers must reassess the I-5 Columbia River Bridge replacement after revised estimates show the project’s probable cost has more than doubled.
WAGOP, journalist file injunction against WA state to stop deleting public records
The Washington State Republican Party and journalist Jonathan Choe filed an injunction seeking to prevent the state from removing public records tied to publicly funded child care centers.
Clark County District Court announces relocation to new facility
Clark County District Court will begin operations at its new downtown Vancouver location on Feb. 2, 2026, as part of a move to improve public access and court services.
Plan for lane closure on southbound I-205 for guardrail repair work Jan. 13
WSDOT crews will close the left lane of southbound I-205 near the Northeast 18th Street overpass from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 13 for guardrail repairs.
Vancouver Police seek assistance to locate domestic violence assault suspect
Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s help locating K Lodge Lodge following a reported domestic violence assault involving a rideshare driver on Nov. 15, 2025.
VIDEO: First day of WA’s legislative session gets off to partisan start in the House
Republican lawmakers walked off the Washington State House floor after Speaker Laurie Jinkins’ opening remarks on the first day of the 2026 legislative session.
Letter: ReformCast launches with exclusive interview with Councilor Michelle Belkot
Rob Anderson announces the launch of ReformCast, a new video podcast featuring conversations about Clark County government, beginning with an interview of Councilor Michelle Belkot.
Opinion: Washington’s far-left assault on ICE
Nancy Churchill argues that a slate of bills introduced in the 2026 legislative session would restrict cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and undermine law and order in Washington.
Letter: ‘For the sake of our children, our families, and our community, we cannot afford another levy failure.’
Battle Ground resident Josh Wilde argues that continued investment in Battle Ground Public Schools is essential to protect students, programs, and the broader community.
Opinion: Seven Things You Need to Know About the Governor’s Budget Proposal
Ryan Frost outlines seven key issues in Gov. Bob Ferguson’s proposed 2026 supplemental budget, focusing on taxes, spending growth, and long-term fiscal risks.
Opinion: Hidden costs, withheld documents, and a $17 billion question – Why the Interstate Bridge Replacement demands immediate oversight
Gary Clark argues that withheld documents, rising cost estimates, and rejected alternatives show the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program requires immediate independent oversight.
Letter: Hockinson is a ‘strong community and strong schools protect strong property values’
Brush Prairie resident Brush Prairie resident Brian Hebert argues that approving the Hockinson SP&O Replacement Levy is essential to protecting property values, community stability, and strong loca…
County seeks applicants for seven openings on Animal Control Advisory Board
Clark County is accepting applications for seven immediate openings on its volunteer Animal Protection and Control Advisory Board, with a deadline of Feb. 13.
Opinion: The IBR’s $10-$12 billion funding problem and lack of truthfulness
Rep. John Ley argues that escalating costs, funding shortfalls, and withheld information have undermined public and legislative confidence in the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program.
Clark College officially opens Advanced Manufacturing Center in Ridgefield
Clark College marked the official opening of its Advanced Manufacturing Center in Ridgefield, a new facility focused on training students for careers in advanced manufacturing.
POLL: With updated estimates reaching as high as $17.7 billion, what should happen to the I-5 Bridge replacement project?
A new poll asks readers how the I-5 Bridge replacement project should proceed amid higher cost estimates and questions about transparency within the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program.
Letter: ‘Walz’s tough talk is a blatant attempt to deflect his complicity in the massive fraud in his state’
Camas resident Anna Miller argues that a governor has no legal authority to deploy the National Guard to interfere with federal law enforcement and criticizes Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s public state…
VIDEO: Reykdal tells school districts to ‘abide by the law’ on trans athletes
State Superintendent Chris Reykdal said Washington school districts must follow state law on transgender athletes as citizen initiatives and related Supreme Court cases move forward.