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County seeks applicants to fill openings on Development and Engineering Board
Clark County is looking for applicants to fill two vacancies on the Development and Engineering Advisory Board, one for a representative from the Southwest Washington Contractors Association and an…
Washington second to only California in fuel price
Washington experiences its 19th consecutive week of rising fuel prices, with the average cost per gallon of regular unleaded reaching $4.81, largely attributed to the state’s new carbon tax program…
Zuckerberg’s deadly admission: Facebook ‘fact-checkers’ censored truth on COVID
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges that Facebook’s censorship of COVID information, deemed “misinformation,” was actually true, leading to a loss of public trust, as the collusion between fact-c…
Video summary released of investigative findings in May 30 officer-involved shooting
The Lower Columbia Major Crimes Team has released a video summary of the officer-involved shooting that took place on May 30, 2023, at a Safeway parking lot in Vancouver, which can be viewed on You…
Washington study: ineligible voter registration ‘reduced but not eliminated’
Legislation enacted in Washington state modifies the voter registration system to improve automatic voter registration and eliminate the risk of ineligible registration, including the introduction…
Clark County Fire Marshal lifts county wide burn ban
Clark County Fire Marshal Dan Young has lifted the ban on outdoor debris burning and recreational fires in unincorporated Clark County due to recent rain and favorable weather conditions, urging re…
Opinion: How to fix Washington’s anti-innovation rules on carbon-reducing projects
Todd Myers says without these changes, the CCA’s current rules make cutting CO2 emissions needlessly expensive and create barriers that make innovation extremely difficult.
U.S. court makes big ruling on church fighting COVID lockdowns
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a Kentucky church that fought against the governor’s order to shut down worship during the COVID-19 pandemic, directing the lower court to reconsider i…
FVRL breaking ground on new Woodland Community Library
Woodland’s Planters Day festivities include a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Woodland Community Library, which aims to provide a modern and spacious environment for learning, collaboration, an…
NW 11th Ave. between NW 149th St. and NW 179th St. closed for 60 working days beginning Friday
Private contractor, Rotschy INC, will close Northwest 11th Avenue in Vancouver for the installation of a new sanitary sewer line, with traffic being detoured via alternative routes during the const…
RHS volleyball player wins gold at U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup
Ridgefield High School volleyball player Lizzy Andrew represents the United States, winning gold and the Best Blocker Award at the U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico. Andrew was one of the…
Battle Ground students win grand prize for their prevention project
The Chief Umtuch DREAM Team, a youth drug and alcohol prevention group, wins a $5,000 grand prize for their project on connecting students through their passions, and they will be attending a natio…