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Public invited to give feedback on a study about tolling I-5 and I-205
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) invites the public to comment on an upcoming study about tolling I-5 and I-205 to reduce traffic congestion and make travel times more predictable thr…
Car drives into Vancouver building
A female drove her car into a building at 221 NE 104th Ave. in Vancouver at about 9:45 a.m. Monday (Nov. 21) morning. The elderly female was not injured in the crash.
Washington expected revenue up $762 million for two years; next budget up $681 million
Despite the economic headwinds of high inflation and a possible recession on the horizon, revenue projections for Washington state’s current 2021-23 biennium increased by $762 million and by $681 m…
Loophole that benefited child-killer needs to be closed, says Clark County senator
A 2021 change in state law that will eventually allow a Clark County child-killer to go free instead of spending the rest of his life in prison needs to be undone in 2023, says Sen. Lynda Wilson, R…
Convicted murderer Roy Wayne Russell resentenced
A resentencing hearing was held Friday (Nov. 18) morning for convicted killer Roy Wayne Russell, who brutally murdered 14-year-old Chelsea Harrison in 2005 during an underage drug and alcohol party…
Doubling down on failure is not an effective environmental strategy
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center explains why those who pretend government programs will work as expected and are the only option are engaging in wishful thinking to the extreme.
Consensus? Poll finds 41% of climate scientists don’t buy ‘climate change’
Media regularly tells the public that “the science is settled” and there is a nearly 99% “consensus” among scientists that mankind is causing catastrophic global warming through carbon emissions.
Wisdom Ridge Academy students visit Cedar Creek Grist Mill
John Clapp, president of Friends of the Cedar Creek Grist Mill, welcomes students from Wisdom Ridge Academy to the mill.
Michelle Belkot declares victory in Clark County Council District 2 race
Belkot plans to raise awareness of the mostly ignored drug crisis; supporting the police to help bring down crime, and beginning to evaluate homeless services with a ‘reduction-based’ strategy.
Despite positive revenue forecast, Sen. Lynda Wilson wary of financial ‘iceberg’ ahead
Sen. Lynda Wilson, Republican budget leader, says a projected slowing of state revenue growth combined with record government spending means little chance for inflation relief in 2023 and the possi…
CooperCon 2022 opens at Kiggins Theater
Three-day convention to discuss all things related to the D.B. Cooper case from 51 years ago opened Friday at Kiggins Theater in downtown Vancouver and will continue through Sunday.
Opinion: New test scores find that if the Catholic school system were a state it would rank number one in the nation
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center believes that expanding choices both within and outside the traditional system would give every family the same learning opportunities.