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Primary and Special Election important information
Clark County Elections will mail ballots beginning July 15 for the Aug. 5 Primary and Special Election. Voters needing a replacement ballot or help registering…
Sock drive for Christmas in July, presented by Battle Ground Senior Citizens Inc, is July 14
…e July 14 for the Clark County Veterans Assistance Center. Donations will be collected at their community luncheon.
Public Health lifts advisory at Vancouver Lake after water quality improves
…mproved water quality. Algae remain, so officials urge caution near floating scum and advise pet safety.
POLL: Should the Clark County Clerk remain an elected position?
Following public opposition, Clark County Council dropped a proposal to make the clerk an appointed role. Readers can now weigh in through this week’s poll on whethe…
Public comment prevails: No action taken on Clerk agenda item at Clark County Council meeting
…clined to advance a proposal to make the County Clerk position appointed, deferring the issue to the Charter Review Commission after public concerns over transparency.
Opinion: Neighbors for a Better Crossing calls for a current seismic study for $7.5 Billion Interstate Bridge project
…for a Better Crossing is urging a new seismic study before construction proceeds on the $7.5 billion IBR project, raising transparency concerns and proposing an immersed tube tunnel alternative.
Opinion: Washington’s Supreme Court hides the ball on state employee compensation offers
Jason Mercier criticizes the Washington Supreme Court’s decision to uphold secrecy in public employee compensation talks, calling for transpare…
Vancouver Clinic begins major expansion in Vancouver-Camas
Vancouver Clinic has begun work on a new 45,000-square-foot medical facility in east Clark County, aiming to expand specialty and primary care services by 2027.
WA governor commits to backfilling Planned Parenthood funding cut by Congress
Gov. Bob Ferguson pledged to replace $11 million in Medicaid funds cut from Planned Parenthood by Congress, promising to protect patient access if federal…
Rep. John Ley supports C-TRAN Bus Rapid Transit to save Washington money
…t alternative to light rail, urging support for transit options that save taxpayers money and improve service.
C-TRAN, WSU Vancouver celebrates groundbreaking for The Vine on Highway 99
C-TRAN and WSU Vancouver broke ground on the Vine’s Highway 99 route, a 9-mile bus rapid transit line connecting the university to downtown Vancouver and the Waterfront, set to o…
Letter: The Charterist III — Concerning the powers of the Legislative Branch
John Jay continues his Charterist series, arguing that Clark County’s legislative branch is structurally weak and lacks the resources to balance the e…