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Vancouver Fire Department mourns the off-duty passing of firefighter paramedic Jeremiah Frenz
The Vancouver Fire Department announced the off-duty death of Firefighter Paramedic Jeremiah Frenz, who served the community from Fire Station 5 and joined the department in 2020.
C-TRAN Board makes thought-provoking choice for vice chair, voting Wil Fuentes
The C-TRAN Board of Directors voted Wil Fuentes as vice chair for 2026, a move questioned by former board member Michelle Belkot amid ongoing litigation over her removal.
Opinion: Kindness is always welcome, even in places where one does not always find it
Paul Valencia reflects on how a brief moment of kindness between a journalist and a football coach underscores the importance of respect in journalism and public life.
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.