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Oregon lawmakers score big win for toll-impacted communities
The action will have an obvious impact on the estimated 75,000 Clark County residents who commute to work in Oregon.
Port Completes Backbone Fiber with Celebration at Yale Library on May 12
The Port Commission will celebrate the completion of the first phase of a multi-phased fiber optic installation between Ariel and Cougar, improving public safety, tourism, business, and residential…
Parks Foundation of Clark County announces 2023 Florence B. Wager recipients
Larry Smith, retired community advocate and former City Councilor of Vancouver, has been awarded the Leading Eagle Award for his contributions to the development and enhancement of parks, trails, a…
SR 433 Lewis and Clark Bridge to close Sunday, July 16 for up to eight days for critical preservation work
The State Route 433 Lewis and Clark Bridge connecting Longview, Washington and Rainier, Oregon will be closed for up to eight days from July 16 for repairs to two expansion joints and a fractured f…
Interested in running for office?
The Office of the Secretary of State is accepting applications for public office during Candidate Filing Week, May 15-19, for nearly 3,400 local offices across Washington state, including mayorship…
Opinion: The 2023 Legislature’s performance on workers’ rights was mixed
Elizabeth Hovde believes it was painful to watch lawmakers toy with misguided proposals while missing several opportunities to make Washington a better place to live and work.
Opinion: Washington State Transportation Budget 2023-2025
Charles Prestrud of the Washington Policy Center believes the budget does not fund WSDOT preservation and maintenance at the level needed to achieve a state of good repair.
Big Pharma under investigation for COVID-vaccine fraud
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson for possible violations of the state’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act over alleged COVID va…
Opinion: 2023 legislative session and citizen activism
Nancy Churchill offers a recap of the recently completed session of the Washington State Legislature.
Three people rescued from Vancouver Lake after row boat sinks
Three people were rescued from Vancouver Lake after their rowboat sank, with firefighters from multiple departments responding to the scene. The victims were taken back to the La Frambois Road boat…
Hope Village celebrates one year of, yes, hope
Village of pallet homes off of East Fourth Plain Blvd., in Vancouver offers security, shelter, and a community as residents try to transition from homelessness to permanent housing.
Rachel Coker resigns from Ridgefield City Council; vacancy appointment process open
Ridgefield City Councilor Rachel Coker has resigned, prompting the council to appoint a qualified person to fill the vacant position until the November 2023 election.