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Opinion: Another problem with strike pay from the UI fund – Potential double-dipping, overpayments
Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that Washington’s new strike pay law risks overpayments and double-dipping unless workers are clearly warned at the point of applying for unemployment be…
Vancouver firefighters spread Christmas cheer through 2nd annual toy drive
…ouver firefighters collected and distributed more than 650 donated toys to students at six Evergreen Public School District elementary schools during their second annual holiday toy drive.
Person rescued after jumping from I-205 Bridge
Vancouver fire crews and a Port of Portland rescue boat pulled a man from the Columbia River after he jumped from the I-205 Bridge and rushed him to a local hospital.
Weather update: Heavy rains and strong wind gusts expected for the rest of Thursday
Heavy rain, wind gusts up to 45 mph, and ongoing flood risks are forecast for Southwest Washington as utilities continue restoring power after earlier storm damage.
BPA responding to widespread weather-related outages
Bonneville Power Administration crews are responding to more than 40 transmission outages caused by extreme weather across the Northwest.
CRESA officials ask public to call 911 only for emergencies during weather events
…fe-threatening emergencies during weather events as storms continue to cause power outages and hazardous conditions.
Rep. John Ley introduces bill to balance representation on Washington transportation boards
Legislation introduced by Rep. John Ley seeks to change how transportation board seats are allocated and prevent funding penalties tied to population…
Woodland man arrested, charged with murder
…man was arrested after deputies found a deceased man hidden on his property following a 9-1-1 report of a homicide.
Northwest just finished warmest fall on record, scientists report
…s report the Pacific Northwest experienced its warmest fall on record, with snowpack at the lowest level for this point in winter since tracking began in 2001.
Opinion: More taxes sadly the Washington way
Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that Washington lawmakers continue to turn to new taxes instead of addressing state spending priorities, particularly in health care policy.
C-TRAN offering free service, extended hours this New Year’s Eve
…offer free systemwide service and extended late-night hours on select routes for New Year’s Eve to support safe holiday travel.
Clark County Public Works is seeking three new live-in volunteer park hosts for the 2026 season
Clark County Public Works is accepting applications for three live-in volunteer park host positions at regional and community parks for the 2026 season.