Clark County Today News

Washington's Public Disclosure Commission voted to suspend enforcement of a law capping what political committees can accept, and what candidates can give themselves, in the final days before an election. The cap is...

Prairie High School drama students deliver the songs you know and love in Singin' in the Rain, with dance performances that bring the silver screen to the stage. Director Clarie Verity says, “We can’t wait to have your...

At Alishia Topper's request, the Clark County Council approved a 2023 partnership to establish the county's first homebuyer down payment assistance program. The Greater Vancouver Chamber celebrated her service with its...

The Ridgefield Farmers Market's Winter Market runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first and third Saturdays from November 7 through April 17 at 304 Pioneer Street. Friday events with live music and nonprofit activities run...

A 25-year-old motorcycle rider was pronounced deceased at the scene after a crash in the 1400 block of E. Fourth Plain Blvd. in Vancouver. Police say he was traveling eastbound, failed to negotiate a curve, crossed into...

Marc Pongon was chosen from 141 volunteer coaches who served Vancouver youth sports programs from fall 2025 through spring 2026. Nominations praised his patience and kindness. The award honors the late Dave Miletich...

Fifteen commissioners elected in November 2025 are seeking resident feedback as they work on potential amendments for 2027. The Clark County Charter Review Commission meets Nov. 10, Dec. 3 and Dec. 16, then weekly...

Dana Wilson's Dream Big initiative connected students and families with more than two dozen professionals and community representatives. The Washougal paraeducator, who supports multilingual learners, now holds the 2026...

Tana Lander was watching Saturday college football when the NCAA's NIL changes, introduced in 2021, led her to three questions: whose name she makes known, whose image she bears, and whose likeness she is becoming. The...

Millions of Halloween pumpkins end up in landfills across the United States each year, and in landfills they produce methane, a greenhouse gas at least 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Clark County residents...

The Public Disclosure Commission voted last week to stop enforcing a statute that caps what political committees can accept and what candidates can give themselves in the final seven days before a primary and 21 days...

Ann Donnelly, Chair of Yes on Propositions 12 & 13, responds to Dick Rylander's Oct. 6 letter on the Clark County jail bond and levy. She writes that the jail study project and the Sheriff's staffing study examined his...

From approximately 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesday, the Vancouver Fire Department, Vancouver Police Department and American Medical Response ran a coordinated training exercise at Vancouver Mall before it opened to the...

AWB's spring survey found 1 in 4 businesses were considering leaving the state, according to Mountain States Policy Center analyst Sam Cardwell. In this opinion column, he cites AWB's report on budget discipline, tax...

Nancy Churchill points to roughly $36.1 billion collected in state taxes in fiscal year 2025 as she argues for repealing Washington's new income tax. Her column urges a Yes vote on I-645 and asks whether existing...