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Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey announced he will not seek re-election after more than 25 years in office, citing confidence in his staff and a desire to continue public service in other ways.
Opinion: Fix Washington – House Republicans lead the charge against liberal chaos
Nancy Churchill argues that one-party Democratic control has driven up costs, weakened public safety, and harmed schools, and says House Republicans are offering a path forward through their Fix Washington agenda.
Letter: Has $450 million been wasted on a bridge that’s too low for the Coast Guard with a foundation too costly to build?
A Seattle engineer questions whether hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on a bridge design he argues is unnecessarily risky and costly compared to an immersed tunnel alternative.
Washougal School Board Member Jim Cooper to resign on Jan. 30
Washougal School Board member Jim Cooper announced he will resign effective Jan. 30 after more than five years representing District 1.
Opinion: Biden agreed with Trump on Maduro, so why aren’t liberals celebrating?
Lars Larson questions why American Democrats are reacting with outrage to the arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicholas Maduro despite prior bipartisan agreement on prosecuting him.
Shooting suspect self-surrenders to Vancouver Police
Vancouver Police arrested a suspect who self-surrendered following a fatal shooting outside an area sports bar, with investigators continuing to review the case.
Vancouver Fire responds to residential structure fire
Vancouver Fire responded to a residential structure fire on SE 167th Lane, bringing the blaze under control within 20 minutes and displacing the residents without injuries.
Letter: If I were a politician
A Yacolt resident offers a sharply critical, satirical take on how he believes modern politicians misuse public trust, taxpayer dollars, and government power.
Signatures filed for initiatives on parental rights, blocking trans athletes from girls’ sports
Supporters of two initiatives on parental rights and transgender participation in girls’ sports filed signatures Friday, moving the measures closer to consideration by Washington lawmakers.
Vancouver Police investigate shooting
Vancouver Police are investigating a fatal shooting reported early Jan. 3 outside the Off-Ramp Sports Bar on Northeast 112th Avenue.

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey announces he won’t seek re-election

Washougal School Board Member Jim Cooper to resign on Jan. 30

Shooting suspect self-surrenders to Vancouver Police

Vancouver Fire responds to residential structure fire

Signatures filed for initiatives on parental rights, blocking trans athletes from girls’ sports

Vancouver Police investigate shooting

Vancouver Police release critical incident video from Dec. 28 officer-involved shooting

Free fares on New Year’s Eve is a big hit with C-TRAN riders

Names released of person killed and Vancouver officers involved in deadly force incident

Letter: Has $450 million been wasted on a bridge that’s too low for the Coast Guard with a foundation too costly to build?

Opinion: Fix Washington – House Republicans lead the charge against liberal chaos

Opinion: Biden agreed with Trump on Maduro, so why aren’t liberals celebrating?

Letter: If I were a politician

Opinion: Transit agencies need accountability not increased state subsidy

Letter: ‘For years, American foreign policy too often felt like a blank check’

POLL: Are you better off than you were a year ago?

Opinion: Does tailgating cause speeding?

Opinion: ‘The Democrats’ part of the bargain’

Opinion: Fix Washington – House Republicans lead the charge against liberal chaos

Opinion: Biden agreed with Trump on Maduro, so why aren’t liberals celebrating?

Letter: If I were a politician

Signatures filed for initiatives on parental rights, blocking trans athletes from girls’ sports

These new laws and taxes take effect in Washington state on Jan. 1

Opinion: Justice for none – Court hands down a mandate without a dime to fund it

Deportations, tariffs, court clashes, record shutdown mark a historic year in Washington, D.C.

Opinion: The progressive attack on Washington’s sheriffs

VIDEO: WA GOP budget lead blasts Ferguson’s fiscal plan as ‘a complete joke’

18th District lawmakers introduce bill to protect kids in youth sports from predators

Rep. John Ley introduces bill to balance representation on Washington transportation boards

Letter: Has $450 million been wasted on a bridge that’s too low for the Coast Guard with a foundation too costly to build?

Opinion: Transit agencies need accountability not increased state subsidy

Opinion: Does tailgating cause speeding?

Free fares on New Year’s Eve is a big hit with C-TRAN riders

Four Western WA counties granted $6.6M in federal funds for road safety programs

VIDEO: WA and OR lawmakers irked as update on I-5 Bridge costs still missing

Opinion: Atmospheric River events mean even less clearance for vessels crossing under the proposed Interstate Bridge Plan

Letter: Worried about a replacement bridge?

Opinion: IBR promotes ‘giving away’ historic interstate bridges while withholding cost estimate for replacement

Opinion: Bikes in crosswalks

Opinion: The unpreferred and unaffordable Interstate Bridge replacement proposal

The Study of Sports Podcast Dec. 30, 2025: A look ahead to 2026 with WIAA amendments, a year in review in high school sports, plus remembering the Mariners’ magical run

Virginia Rodeman defies limits and wins No-Gi World Championship in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

High school sports: Pac Coast Wrestling to showcase some of the best in the Northwest and beyond

Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement goes into effect Jan. 1

High school girls basketball: Union Titans give Brooklynn Haywood a homecoming in Alaska

Woodland athletes: Winning on the field and in the classroom

Life outdoors: Bundle up for winter adventures

City of Vancouver honors first recipient of new Dave Miletich Volunteer Coach of the Year Award

High school sports: Columbia River (2A), Seton Catholic (1A) settle for second in state soccer

RedDoor Gallery presents Brush Strokes In Motion with January live art demos

Virginia Rodeman defies limits and wins No-Gi World Championship in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Nominations being accepted for Battle Ground Citizens of the Year

Vancouver hires former Los Angeles City Fire Department leader as its new fire chief

Vancouver USA Arts & Music Festival opens applications for 2026 performers, artists, and more

Clark County mourns loss of hometown hero and humanitarian Greg Biffle

Christmas Ships Parade enters final week with six nights of holiday magic remaining

C-TRAN Board pays tribute to the late Molly Coston

St. John Lutheran Church Longest Night Service set for Dec. 21

Woodland athletes: Winning on the field and in the classroom

Battle Ground Police Department hosts annual ‘Shop With A Cop’ event for local youth

Tix for Tots hosting original Nativity performance

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington expands to Ogden Elementary School

River HomeLink Theatre presents Descendants: The Musical

King’s Way Christian Schools get head start on Veterans Day with assemblies

Prairie High School presents ‘Six the Musical: Teen Edition’

Ridgefield High School Theatre presents ‘Almost, Maine’

RHS students gain hands-on experience at Ridgefield Early Learning Center

Free fares on New Year’s Eve is a big hit with C-TRAN riders

Opinion: Is the cheap fast-food burger a thing of the past?

A new chapter ahead for Evergreen Habitat for Humanity

Reserve a table at the Battle Ground Public Schools Industry Fair

Liberty Theatre celebrates Small Business Saturday with community partnerships and big-screen experiences

Opinion: Why is it so expensive to do business in Washington?

Building Industry Association installs Alexa Lee as 2026 president

Volunteer coordinator from Eden Health Hospice highlights the benefits of serving patients

Identity Clark County names Josie Hyde chair









