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Rep. Greg Cheney critical of DOC’s decision to close Larch Corrections Center
State Rep. Greg Cheney criticizes the Washington State Department of Corrections’ decision to close Larch Corrections Center, calling it surprising, shortsighted, and raising concerns about the imp…
Updated Aging Readiness Plan available for public comment and consideration by the Commission on Aging
The Clark County Aging Readiness Plan, which aims to improve support for the growing older population, is undergoing an update and seeking public feedback before being recommended for approval by t…
Community Development director names chief building official and interim fire marshal
Max Booth has been appointed as the chief building official and Curtis Eavenson as the interim fire marshal of Clark County, with both individuals bringing extensive experience and expertise to the…
Mortenson celebrates opening of Bonneville Power Administration redevelopment project in Vancouver
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) celebrates the opening of the Ross Complex Technical Services Building in Vancouver, constructed through a progressive design-build project delivery method…
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site encourages stewardship with summer exhibit and new Junior Ranger activity
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site introduces Look for the Helpers exhibit and Junior Ranger program to inspire visitors to become stewards of the park and honor those who have contributed to it…
New Surgical Technician program receives funding
Clark College has been awarded a $141,260 grant to develop the first Surgical Technician program in Southwest Washington, in collaboration with PeaceHealth and the Oregon Federation of Nurses and H…
Department of Revenue officials grilled on capital gains tax rulemaking
Washington State Department of Revenue holds a public meeting to gather feedback on the new capital gains tax, but offers few answers to attendees’ questions and concerns.
Opinion: Patient-centered decisions need to be the priority in staffing considerations
Elizabeth Hovde believes lawmakers should continue exploring ways to increase the current pipeline of nurses, avoiding unnecessary licensing restrictions.
Names finally named: Joe Biden’s secret censors unmasked
The Biden administration’s efforts to censor social media content have been exposed, with documents revealing that officials such as Anthony Fauci and Clarke Humphrey actively sought to suppress vi…
Letter: Democrats are not grounded in reality enough to become humble and selfless leaders
Matt Garland believes ‘we need selfless yet courageous leaders who can assess reality empirically and make the changes or adjustments needed to restore American prosperity, sovereignty and security.’
Increased motorcycle safety patrols in place
Increased safety patrols will be conducted in Clark County and across Washington state from July 7 to July 23 to address the rising number of fatal motorcycle crashes, with a focus on targeting ill…
Voluntary utility service line warranty program available in Battle Ground
The Battle Ground City Council has authorized a marketing agreement with Utility Service Partners (USP) to offer homeowners in Battle Ground, Washington, the option to participate in an insurance p…