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Opinion: In five years, Sound Transit has racked up an additional $50 billion for rail plan
Mariya Frost of the Washington Policy Center reveals how the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority went from costing taxpayers $92 billion to costing $142 billion.
City of Vancouver seeks volunteer to serve on Clark County Mosquito Control District Board
The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants to serve as the city’s volunteer representative on the Clark County Mosquito Control District Board of Trustees. Applications must be received by 5 p.m.…
White House warns of 100 million COVID infections this fall
Just as Americans get used to life without masks, shutdowns and other restrictions, the White House is warning that the fall season in which the midterm elections will take place could see up to 10…
Opinion: ‘Those of us who reside in this state are still living under the emergency powers that Inslee has used to control our lives for the past 800 days’
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance discusses the long-overdue need for Gov. Jay Inslee to rescind his emergency powers.
Legislators push back on Interstate Bridge Replacement proposal
The Oregon and Washington legislators on the Bi-state Bridge Committee learned details related to the Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) program recommendations Friday.
Opinion: Governor Inslee’s flight to Scotland could have eliminated a year of CO2 for his entire staff
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out the apparent difference between Governor Inslee’s words and his actions.
U.S. senator investigating CDC for tracking Americans’ phones
Citing the “very serious constitutional questions” involved, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, has launched an investigation into the CDC’s actions in tracking the cell phones of millions of Amer…
First annual SUMMER FEST announced for Independence Day Weekend
The annual fireworks show at Fort Vancouver will once again not take place this year on the Fourth of July. Instead, the first annual SUMMER FEST will take place on Sun., July 3.
Candidate filing period and online candidate filing begins May 16
The filing period for citizens wishing to become candidates for elective office is rapidly approaching.
Commission to hear creative communication, outreach strategies to help older residents
The May meeting will also include a brief presentation on the Clark-Cowlitz Fire and Rescue CARES and Fall Prevention programs.
Opinion: Running for office in Washington state
Nancy Churchill provides valuable information for those considering a run for elected office in Washington state.
Paraprofessionals make effective student learning a reality
The need for paraeducators always remains high for every school district, but particularly now in Woodland Public Schools where a staffing shortage has left many exciting opportunities.