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Fallen officers remembered, honored at annual ceremony
…COUVER — Members of the law enforcement agencies throughout Clark County and around the state of Washington participated Thursday in the annual Clark County Law Enforcement Memorial in front of the Co…
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…
How safe is the Interstate 5 bridge?
John Ley For ClarkCountyToday.com VANCOUVER — The original span of the Interstate 5 (I-5) bridge was opened in 1917. It was the first automobile bridge a…
Bobbi Bjork, The Arc of Southwest Washington, Making A Difference
Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun For ClarkCountyToday.com VANCOUVER — When Bobbi Bjork thinks about a perfect day, the first thing that comes to mind is “the biggest cup of coff…
Senate approves Rep. Liz Pike’s short-line rail jobs bill
…ld open the door for new jobs along short-line railroads in Clark County and Eastern Washington passed the Senate, 41-8, Wednesday. House Bill 1504 would make changes under the state’s Growth Manageme…
Hundreds of lowland lakes open April 22 with new opportunities to pull in fish
CLARK COUNTY – Trout fishing in Washington reaches full speed April 22, when several hundred lowland lakes – stocked with millions of fish –…
Recent report suggests health trends and priorities in Clark County
CLARK COUNTY — Clark County ranks 14th among Washington’s 39 counties in overall health status and 12th in health factors such as individual…
Planning Ahead: County, city leaders planning now for future natural disasters
VANCOUVER — There’s no way to stop Mother Nature, but county and city leaders in southwest Washington believe there may be a way to blunt her more destructive side. After nearly two years’ worth…
Don Benton speaks out about potential I-5 bridge replacement
In his 22 years as a Washington state legislator, Don Benton was never one to shy away from expressing his opinion about any issue that impacted residents of Cla…
Washington lawmakers continue to favor the exploration of an I-5 bridge replacement
…5) bridge as the first solution to transportation issues in Clark County and the Portland Metropolitan area took another step forward Monday with the passage of Senate Bill 5806 (SB 5806) by legislato…
The lines are once again drawn when it comes to solutions to traffic problems
…for quite some time was finally revealed this past week in Clark County. A fight is brewing and there’s plenty of folks on both sides of the issue at question. The discussion over how to fix the area…
Flood Watch in effect for several Clark County areas this afternoon through Friday night
CLARK COUNTY — The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for parts of Clark County from this afternoon, Wed., Feb. 8, through la…