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The origin of ‘a little about a lot’

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2017

The origin of ‘a little about a lot’

I’ve been a journalist since April of 1987. I had stories published prior to that but that was when I off ...

I’ve been a journalist since April of 1987. I had stories published prior to that but that was when I officially began my career with a job in the sports department at The Columbian Newspaper, where I ...

Wednesday, March 1, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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The lines are once again drawn when it comes to solutions to traffic problems

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2017

The lines are once again drawn when it comes to solutions to traffic problems

What had been suspected for quite some time was finally revealed this past week in Clark County. A fight ...

What had been suspected for quite some time was finally revealed this past week in Clark County. A fight is brewing and there’s plenty of folks on both sides of the issue at question. The discussion o ...

Tuesday, February 14, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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ClarkCountyToday.com continues to enhance its offerings to readers

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2017

ClarkCountyToday.com continues to enhance its offerings to readers

It’s been an exciting first five weeks to 2017 here at ClarkCountyToday.com. I hope you’ve noticed some c ...

It’s been an exciting first five weeks to 2017 here at ClarkCountyToday.com. I hope you’ve noticed some changes that our staff has made in our efforts to continue to create Clark County’s latest commu ...

Wednesday, February 8, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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More politics as usual in Olympia

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2017

More politics as usual in Olympia

I have to tell you, it’s getting harder and harder each day to stay involved in politics at any level. Wh ...

I have to tell you, it’s getting harder and harder each day to stay involved in politics at any level. Whether it’s our local government and municipalities, or the current legislative session in Olymp ...

Tuesday, January 31, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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You might want to check the facts when it comes to Benton’s legacy with Clark County

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2017

You might want to check the facts when it comes to Benton’s legacy with Clark County

I always get a kick out of situations where a popular narrative doesn’t match what actually took place. Y ...

I always get a kick out of situations where a popular narrative doesn’t match what actually took place. You know, it’s the old “don’t let the facts get in the way of a good story’’ dynamic. Earlier th ...

Wednesday, January 25, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Inauguration Day should be off limits for protests

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Inauguration Day should be off limits for protests

Since November’s General Election, half of the country has gone to painstaking levels to let the other ha ...

Since November’s General Election, half of the country has gone to painstaking levels to let the other half know of their displeasure with Donald Trump’s victory in the battle, and I do mean battle, f ...

Thursday, January 19, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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What’s in store for Clark County in 2017?

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2017

What’s in store for Clark County in 2017?

For most of us, Jan. 3 was the actual start of the new year. You may or may not have spent the first two ...

For most of us, Jan. 3 was the actual start of the new year. You may or may not have spent the first two days of the year consumed by NFL and college football as I was, but for most of us, our return ...

Tuesday, January 3, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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At least for some of us, hope is still alive

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Monday, December 19, 2016

At least for some of us, hope is still alive

Social media can be a lot of fun. It can also be very frustrating when our individual agenda doesn’t matc ...

Social media can be a lot of fun. It can also be very frustrating when our individual agenda doesn’t match that of our “friends.’’ Nothing like beginning a column with an unoriginal thought to grab th ...

Monday, December 19, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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ClarkCountyToday.com has so much more to offer

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Friday, November 18, 2016

ClarkCountyToday.com has so much more to offer

We are approaching the two-month mark since the launch of our website ClarkCountyToday.com, our area’s la ...

We are approaching the two-month mark since the launch of our website ClarkCountyToday.com, our area’s latest news organization. It’s been a great start to our effort to bring a new voice to Clark Co ...

Friday, November 18, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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The peaceful transition of power makes me proud to be an American

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2016

The peaceful transition of power makes me proud to be an American

If anyone were to ever ask me to recite the moments I was the most proud to be a resident of the United S ...

If anyone were to ever ask me to recite the moments I was the most proud to be a resident of the United States, I wouldn’t have any problem coming up with a specific answer. Until today, there was one ...

Wednesday, November 9, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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