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Opinion: Power is the incentive
Nancy Churchill explores how fear and legitimacy influence political incentives, arguing that true democracy requires accepting election outcomes and resisting the pursuit of permanent power.
Opinion: The power of prayer
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance reflects on the meaning and impact of intercessory prayer ahead of Thursday’s 24th annual Clark County Prayer Breakfast at the Vancouver Hilton.
General election results availability; ballots due 8 p.m. tomorrow, Nov. 4
Clark County Elections will post initial general election results at 8:15 p.m. Nov. 4 on clarkvotes.org. Ballots must be deposited in one of 22 county drop boxes by 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Discover your future at WSU Vancouver’s Preview Day, Nov. 15
WSU Vancouver will host its free Preview Day event on Nov. 15, offering prospective students and families a firsthand look at campus life, admissions, and financial aid opportunities.
Suspect sought in recent vehicle break-ins
Battle Ground Police are investigating multiple overnight vehicle break-ins across town and have released surveillance photos of a suspect described as a white male in his late 20s to late 30s with…
Letter: It is time to vote
Vancouver resident Wynn Grcich urges citizens to perform their civic duty and vote, emphasizing local leadership, government accountability, and public issues ranging from taxes to education and pu…
Letter: ‘Justin Forsman is willing to listen to us’
Vancouver resident Jeanie Warner urges voters to support Justin Forsman for mayor and Derek Thompson for city council, citing frustration with city leadership and a need for change at city hall.
Area residents invited to annual Clark County Prayer Breakfast Thu., Nov. 6
Clark County’s 24th annual Prayer Breakfast is Nov. 6, 7–9 a.m., at the Vancouver Hilton, with Corban University President Dr. John Mark Yeats as keynote speaker.
Ballots for WA’s 2025 general election are due Tuesday. What you need to know
Washington state, election, voting, ballots, voteWA.gov, WA Cares, Senate Joint Resolution 8201, ballot drop boxes, voter registration, mail ballots, election deadlines, Washington voters, state le…
Letter: Who should be Vancouver’s next mayor?
Vancouver resident Phil Berrey endorses Justin Forsman for mayor, arguing that Forsman represents renewal and local control while criticizing Anne McEnerny-Ogle’s leadership as stagnant.
A job well done by Seton Catholic, led by senior quarterback Kolten Gesser
Seton Catholic, led by senior QB Kolten Gesser, edged La Center 12–7 to clinch another Trico League title, highlighted by a late red-zone stop and steady leadership throughout the season.
Empty Bowls Camas event raises $27,000 for Inter-Faith Treasure House
The 2025 Empty Bowls Camas event raised a record $27,000 for Inter-Faith Treasure House, doubling last year’s total and helping support food programs for Camas and Washougal families.