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Clark County Today Sports Podcast, Episode 7: A chat with WIAA Executive Director Mick Hoffman
The sports enthusiasts welcome special guest Mick Hoffman, the executive director of the WIAA
Opinion: Proposed Washington Health Trust shouldn’t have our trust
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center reports that taxpayer-funded universal care would weaken access to care, tax mightily.
Opinion: New bill proposes open government ombuds study
The bill would authorize a legislative task force to study the creation of an office to help provide a nonpartisan and independent resource for citizens to access public records.
Fort Vancouver Regional Library District’s executive director to retire
After nearly eight years of leadership, Amelia Shelley is retiring as executive director of Fort Vancouver Community Libraries, leaving a legacy of increased access to electronic resources, communi…
Domestic violence suspect apprehended in Portland after pursuit
Police chase across Clark County and Portland ends in arrest of Brett Chauncey, a wanted suspect for Domestic Violence and other charges, after he crashed a truck and fled on foot.
County to hold final interactive workshop for Aging Readiness Plan update April 19
Clark County’s Commission on Aging is updating its Aging Readiness Plan to address changes over the last decade, including adding a health and safety chapter on emergency preparedness, and will hol…
Musical by Canyon Creek Middle School Soundstage transports audience back to the 1980s
Canyon Creek Middle School’s Soundstage club will be presenting a free spring theater production of “We Got the Beat,” a musical set in the 1980s that showcases the students’ singing, acting, chore…
Annual trout derby kicks off, lakes open statewide April 22
Washington state’s 2023 statewide trout derby officially kicks off on April 22, with hundreds of lakes stocked with thousands of catchable trout and over 800 prizes worth more than $40,000 availabl…
City of Vancouver seeks applications for culture, arts and heritage grants
The city of Vancouver is offering $100,000 in grants for culture, arts and heritage projects, with applications open until May 17th, and eligible projects including performances, exhibitions, speci…
POLL: Should lawmakers be allowed to raise the limit on increases in state and local property taxes without voter approval?
Should lawmakers be allowed to raise the limit on increases in state and local property taxes without voter approval?
Opinion: Help, State Board of Health – Influence an end to Gov. Inslee’s harmful vaccine mandate on state employment
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center says the governor is confident his strict COVID-19-related mandates have been responsible for saving lives, but data do not back up these claims.
Washington bill allowing government to ‘hide your kid from you’ clears House
The Washington House has passed Senate Bill 5599 allowing youth shelters to keep runaway minors from their parents if seeking protected health care services for abortion or gender surgeries, withou…