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Letter: What the HECK is a county Charter and why does it need reviewing?
…rs — urging voters to stay informed ahead of the 2025 election.
Plan ahead for nighttime ramp closure on I-5 in Clark County, July 31
WSDOT will close the northbound I-5 off-ramp to 179th Street from 9 p.m. July 31 to 2 a.m. Aug. 1 for safety tech testing; delays expected.
IBR official remains confident in $2.1B in federal funding for I-5 bridge replacement
IBR officials say the $2.1 billion in federal funds for the I-5 bridge replacement remain secure despite national funding shifts, though light rail remains a point of local…
Clark County Fair to provide 10 best days of summer starting Friday, Aug. 1
…ark County Fair opens Friday, Aug. 1, featuring 10 days of concerts, animals, food, rides, and special events like the Budweiser Clydesdales and Ice Age Adventures.
Clark County Republican Party unanimously opposes Philip Johnson’s candidacy for Battle Ground City Council
…Clark County Republican Party formally opposed Philip Johnson’s Battle Ground City Council run, citing actions they say undermine party unity and conservative principles.
Confirmed: Homeless camps along Burnt Bridge Creek Trail near Andresen Road no longer there
Vancouver has cleared long-standing homeless camps near Andresen Road on the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail after issuing a July 23 deadline; no tents remained as of Jul…
Save Vancouver Streets appeals court ruling, still hoping to get initiative on a future ballot
Save Vancouver Streets has appealed a recent court ruling that blocked its initiative requiring voter approval for eliminating traffic lanes. The group hopes a successful appeal will lead to a futu…
Opinion: Harming workers one payroll tax at a time: WA Cares wants wages a caregiver needs to keep caregiving
…re harmful, particularly to low-income workers, by forcing contributions into limited-use programs they may never benefit from.
City of Vancouver opens Lodging Tax Grant application for 2026 tourism events and programs
…ty of Vancouver is now accepting Lodging Tax Grant applications for 2026 tourism-related events and programs through Sept. 19. Eligible projects include festivals, marketing, and capital improvements.
Vancouver Fire extinguishes brush fire
…quickly extinguished a 50-by-50-foot blackberry brush fire Monday morning along Erwin O. Rieger Memorial Highway, with no injuries reported.
Letter: ‘Clark County must prioritize the expansion of pedestrian and bicycle trails to promote the health and well-being of its residents’
Kim Hamlik urges Clark County to expand its trail networks, citing benefits for physical and mental health, accessibility, and quality of life across the community.
Letter: Community invited to honor Vietnam War fallen heroes at Fort Vancouver Ceremony
J. Ron Powers invites the public to a historic ceremony honoring Clark County’s 59 Vietnam War fallen heroes on Aug. 2 at Fort Vancouver. The tr…