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Letter to the editor: Emergency reasons don’t exist for council’s emergency ordinance
On April 25, the Clark County Council sprung an emergency ordinance on the rural citizens that stops all land divisions in resource and rural zones. This wasn’t noticed, and copies of the emergency…
Making a difference: Denny Nutter
VANCOUVER — “He was in ICU, and his doctor had just told him he may not make it through the night,” says PeaceHealth Southwest Chaplain Denny Nutter. “And he had something on his conscience,’’ Nutt…
C-TRAN to begin negotiations with Shawn Donaghy to become next executive director/CEO
VANCOUVER Following two days of interviews with staff, community leaders and the Board of Directors, the C-TRAN Board took action on Friday to enter contract negotiations with Shawn Donaghy to beco…
Sometimes more knowledge only leads to more frustration
VANCOUVER — I have a very good friend who is extremely passionate about political issues. That wasn’t always the case, but since I’ve known him, it’s always been a dominant part of his identity. Wh…
Q&A: Don Benton talks about Donald Trump, his time at the EPA, and his new job at the Selective Service System
Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun For ClarkCountyToday.com Don Benton has been a colorful and controversial fixture in southwest Washington politics since 1994, when he was first elected to the Washington St…
Vancouver Police arrest voyeur suspect
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police recently identified the suspect of a voyeurism case as Johnathan R. Hollis, 19, of Vancouver. On May 3, 2017, Hollis was interviewed by Vancouver Police and subsequentl…
Moshow The Cat Rapper takes center stage at Walk/Run for the Animals
VANCOUVER — Cat lovers will get a special treat at this year’s Walk/Run for the Animals event on Sat., May 6 with a live performance by Moshow, the cat rapper. Organized by the Humane Society for S…
BGHS Drama Club to perform ‘The Addams Family’
BATTLE GROUND — The Battle Ground High School Drama Club is set to perform the musical “The Addams Family” beginning May 3. Directed by Stephan “Cash” Henry, the play brings the wonderfully weird a…
Steven Cox enters race for mayor of Vancouver
Ken Vance, Editor ClarkCountyToday.com VANCOUVER — City of Vancouver mayoral candidate Steven Cox makes no apologies for his lack of political experience. He believes his extensive personal and pro…
Requests to transfer into Vancouver Public Schools can now be submitted
VANCOUVER —Any student who currently lives outside of Vancouver Public Schools’ boundaries but wishes to attend a Vancouver Public School (VPS) school next year may now request a transfer. To make…
Enforcement results in 4 DUI arrests
VANCOUVER — On Fri., April 28, law enforcement officers from the Vancouver, Battle Ground and Washougal Police Departments conducted increased DUI enforcement in an effort to keep drunk, drugged an…
Pikeminnow season open, area residents invited to catch a tagged northern pikeminnow and receive $500
PORTLAND — Area residents can help save young salmon and steelhead and make big money too. Monday, marked the beginning of this year’s Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Program in the Columbia and S…