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Concealed carry licenses in Washington jump after approval of gun permit law
Washington’s active concealed pistol licenses rose by over 14,000 this year, with July alone adding 3,800, following passage of a new gun permit law set for 2027.
Opinion: New metric shows how much Washington squanders environmental funding
David Boze argues Washington’s CO2 tax funding is wasteful, with many projects producing no climate benefit and others costing far more than private sector alternatives.
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity partners with local developers to increase impact
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity is partnering with local developers, including Wolf Industries, to expand affordable housing options in Clark County, with open houses scheduled this month.
Journey Theater to offer daytime classes during the 2025-2026 school year
Journey Theater will offer Wednesday afternoon classes for ages 8–18 at Manor Church in Battle Ground, alongside evening classes in Vancouver and Battle Ground.
Opinion: ‘Message received … give us more money or else’
Lars Larson criticizes Gov. Tina Kotek for threatening ODOT layoffs to push for higher taxes, calling it an extortion tactic that impacts the I-5 Bridge project.
Clark County Sheriff’s Office releases July 30 Critical Incident Video
The Critical Incident Video can be viewed on the CCSO Body-Worn Camera Page. Please be aware that the video contains graphic imagery, and viewer discretion is strongly advised.
Review committee to recommend new composition for C-TRAN Board of Directors
C-TRAN’s review committee will recommend a 3-3-3 board structure to the state, shifting one seat from smaller cities to Clark County. If rejected, a 4-3-2 model may be considered before the Oct. 1…
Jennifer Heine-Withee in race for Battle Ground School Board Position 1
Jennifer Heine-Withee, a longtime education advocate and Battle Ground Schools volunteer, has entered the race for School Board Position 1, pledging to focus on transparency, fiscal responsibility,…
Business Profile: Les Schwab Tire Center celebrates community, new store in Brush Prairie
The new Les Schwab Tire Center in Brush Prairie celebrated its grand opening with a community barbecue, Prairie High School fundraiser, and a donation of tires to The Fallen Outdoors.
John Braun announces run for Congress in Washington’s 3rd District
State Sen. John Braun, a U.S. Navy veteran and business owner, has announced his run for Congress in Washington’s 3rd District, highlighting leadership in business, the military, and public service.
Battle Ground launches community survey: McConnell Park Master Plan, until Aug. 22
Battle Ground invites residents to share ideas for McConnell Park’s future through a community survey open until Aug. 22, guiding the new master plan for amenities and design.
Commission on Aging to discuss social connection at Aug. 20 meeting
Clark County’s Commission on Aging will meet Aug. 20 to discuss programs for older adults and ways to strengthen social connections, with hybrid participation options available.