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Letter: Chief Scott Sorenson offers a ‘thank you’ to Fire District 3 voters
Chief Scott Sorenson of Clark County Fire District 3 writes a letter to the editor to thank area residents for previously approving a fire levy lid lift.
Clark County Treasurer to open drive-through property tax payment kiosk April 29-30
The Clark County Treasurer’s Office announced a pilot program for property tax payments. For first-half payments due April 30, Treasurer Alishia Topper will be opening a drive-through tax payment w…
Columbia River Mental Health Foundation hosts 3rd Annual Spring Gala
High-end Fashion Designer Elena Slivnyak will be the guest speaker at Columbia River Mental Health Foundation’s The Future is Bright! Gala and Fundraiser at Warehouse ’23 from 6-9 p.m. on Fri., May 3.
Lieutenant Governor Cyrus Habib to speak at Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools luncheon
The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools’ largest community fundraiser is Tue., May 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hilton Vancouver, 301 W 6th St., Vancouver.
Area residents should avoid attracting bears and other wildlife this spring
With bears emerging from den sites and other hungry animals looking for an easy meal, residents should know how to avoid potential unwanted or close encounters.
Curriculum adoption process takes a village, plus months of planning and testing
Yacolt Primary School second grade teacher Kate Rhoades and her students are helping the Battle Ground Public Schools district assess new math teaching materials for all of its K-8 students. The ne…
One of two Hockinson school levies headed for approval this time around
Hockinson School District is breathing a sigh of relief after voters this week approved one of two levies that failed in February.
Fallen Cowlitz County deputy honored Wednesday
Fallen Cowlitz County Deputy Justin DeRosier was honored Wednesday with a procession from Kelso to a Memorial Service at the University of Portland.
Attempted robbery at Heritage Bank in Fishers Landing
A robbery occurred Wednesday at the Heritage Bank off SE 164th Avenue in Vancouver.
LIVE VIDEO: Memorial for Fallen Cowlitz County Deputy Justin DeRosier
Thousands are expected to line I-5 this morning ahead of a memorial service for fallen Cowlitz County Deputy Justin DeRosier
Clark College hosts Celebración de Mi Gente
On Fri., April 26, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Clark College invites the community to participate in an evening of free, family-friendly activities that celebrate both Latino culture and the value of li…
Overnight lane closures scheduled on SR 500 in Vancouver, April 25-26
Travelers who use State Route 500 in Vancouver, should plan ahead for possible overnight delays later this week.
Music For Mutts Concert to benefit Humane Society for Southwest Washington
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington (HSSW) will stage a Walk/Run for the Animals’ fundraising cello concert on Sat., April 27 at 7 p.m. in the HSSW adoptions lobby in Vancouver.
First installment 2019 property tax payments due Tue., April 30
Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper reminds residents that first-installment 2019 property taxes are due on Tue., April 30.
Woodland Elementary School students cook their favorite Mexican recipes
Woodland elementary students in second through fifth grades recently competed in the third annual Future Chefs of America event by cooking their own recipes for judging and enjoyment by attendees a…
A conversation with Clark County Sheriff Chuck Atkins: His final term
We sat down with Clark County Sheriff Chuck Atkins to talk about current events and the future of his agency. Everything from perception of law enforcement, to body cams, to the construction of a n…
Battle Ground School District set to eliminate teaching positions
Battle Ground School District officials anticipate eliminating over 40 teaching positions next year, largely due to a decline in student population.
Opinion: It might not qualify as ‘Black Friday,’’ but it certainly was a dark day for Washington taxpayers
ClarkCountyToday.com Editor Ken Vance shares his latest disappointment in the actions of lawmakers in Olympia, specifically those on the House Finance Committee who approved $4 billion in new taxes…