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Columbia River’s boys and Evergreen’s girls both reached the final day of their state basketball tournaments, returning to Vancouver with fifth- and sixth-place trophies.
High school state basketball: Columbia River suffers heartache in overtime loss in semifinals
Columbia River’s run to the Class 2A semifinals ended on a buzzer-beater in overtime, while Evergreen advanced to a trophy game and several other Clark County teams wrapped up their state tournament seasons.
State basketball quarterfinals: Columbia River Rapids keep dream alive, advance to final four
Columbia River defeated Pullman in the Class 2A state tournament quarterfinals in Yakima to reach the semifinals, while four other Clark County teams fell in their respective state quarterfinal games.
Opinion: Supreme Court’s ruling should end state’s bullying of the La Center School District
Ken Vance argues a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on parental rights in education could influence the ongoing dispute between the La Center School District and Washington state officials over gender pronoun policies.
Opinion: Gov. Ferguson has abandoned his own tax relief demands
Ryan Frost of the Washington Policy Center argues that Gov. Bob Ferguson’s support for the state’s proposed income tax contradicts his earlier demands for broader taxpayer relief.
Debate grows as states consider teacher strike bans
Lawmakers in several states are considering new laws affecting teacher strikes as debates grow over labor rights and disruptions to public education.
WA GOP lawmakers press schools chief on gender identity disclosure policies
Washington House Republicans are asking Superintendent Chris Reykdal to explain state guidance on gender identity disclosure following a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
Passage of income tax bill more likely as Gov. Ferguson now says he will sign it
Gov. Bob Ferguson says he will sign a revised income tax proposal targeting earnings above $1 million if the Legislature approves the measure.
Opinion: Many important decisions looming as the 2026 session nears the end
Rep. John Ley outlines budget concerns, energy policy debates and several tax proposals as the 2026 legislative session approaches its final days.
Opinion: 106 striking workers already using unemployment insurance benefits
A Washington Policy Center analyst says the state’s new law allowing striking workers to collect unemployment benefits is already affecting the UI system.

Trophy games: Columbia River boys finish fifth, Evergreen girls take sixth at state tournaments

Debate grows as states consider teacher strike bans

WA GOP lawmakers press schools chief on gender identity disclosure policies

High school state basketball: Columbia River suffers heartache in overtime loss in semifinals

Passage of income tax bill more likely as Gov. Ferguson now says he will sign it

Pro basketball: Vancouver Bears set to debut new name in new league

State basketball quarterfinals: Columbia River Rapids keep dream alive, advance to final four

City of Washougal advances overcrossing design for 32nd St Rail Crossing Project

Business Profile: Joyful Honey and Beekeeping Supplies making a difference for pollinators

Opinion: Gov. Ferguson has abandoned his own tax relief demands

Opinion: Many important decisions looming as the 2026 session nears the end

Opinion: 106 striking workers already using unemployment insurance benefits

POLL: Who should have the primary say in decisions about a student’s gender identity at school?

Opinion: Study shows 2025’s record tax increases reduce Washington’s GDP growth and worker pay

Letter: Facts aren’t political

Opinion: Trails, roadways and crosswalks

Opinion: Supreme Court’s ruling should end state’s bullying of the La Center School District

Opinion: Neighbors for a Better Crossing urges Oregon Legislators to demand full audit of IBR project, echoing Washington’s HB 2669

Opinion: Gov. Ferguson has abandoned his own tax relief demands

Debate grows as states consider teacher strike bans

WA GOP lawmakers press schools chief on gender identity disclosure policies

Passage of income tax bill more likely as Gov. Ferguson now says he will sign it

Opinion: Many important decisions looming as the 2026 session nears the end

Opinion: Study shows 2025’s record tax increases reduce Washington’s GDP growth and worker pay

WA Senate narrowly advances bill to reduce education spending by $176M through 2031

Legislation from Rep. David Stuebe to strengthen Medicaid support for emergency ambulance services moves closer to becoming law

WA governor: Passage of income tax could slip to 2027

Letter: The Missing Skamania Report – The prosecuting attorney is still sitting on it

Rep. David Stuebe sponsors high school student from Camas as House page

City of Washougal advances overcrossing design for 32nd St Rail Crossing Project

Opinion: Trails, roadways and crosswalks

Expect delays on northbound I-205 in Vancouver for guardrail repairs March 4

Letter: IBR’s money pit

Full closure: I-5 southbound off-ramp to Exit 11 in north Clark County for maintenance March 3

Unnecessary, unaffordable add-ons likely to spell doom for the I-5 Bridge replacement project

Opinion: A-pillars – The safety feature that increases crashes

Opinion: Interstate Bridge replacement – the forever project

Opinion: Oversized tires and the frequency illusion

Opinion: IBR’s systematic disinformation campaign, its demise

Opinion: Is a state income tax coming, and the latest on the I-5 Bridge project

Trophy games: Columbia River boys finish fifth, Evergreen girls take sixth at state tournaments

High school state basketball: Columbia River suffers heartache in overtime loss in semifinals

Pro basketball: Vancouver Bears set to debut new name in new league

State basketball quarterfinals: Columbia River Rapids keep dream alive, advance to final four

State high school basketball: Five local teams to play in quarterfinal games Thursday, March 5

State high school basketball: Seven Clark County teams still playing in final week of tourneys

State high school basketball: Celebrating a coaching connection at Camas and Fort Vancouver

Camas High School to host four state playoff basketball games this week

Mat Classic: Clark County celebrates nine state champion wrestlers

Coffee Caturday is this Saturday in Battle Ground sounds purrrrrfect

Public Works employees recognized by Neighborhood Associations Council of Clark County

Vancouver Clinic welcomes Katherine Henry as CEO, marking next chapter of physician-led, patient-first care

NWCAVE to honor Sergeant Tanya Wollstein this Sunday with the 2026 Spotlight For Justice Award

Journey Theater presents Mary Poppins

Prairie High School presents ‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical’

Journey Theater presents A Year with Frog and Toad

CMAC welcomes guest to talk about his experience as a combat photographer in Vietnam

Friends of Vancouver Lake appoints Adrienne Mason as founding executive director

Vancouver Public Schools kindergarten enrollment for 2026-27 school year now open

Battle Ground Public Schools kindergarten enrollment is now available

Rep. David Stuebe sponsors high school student from Camas as House page

Journey Theater presents Mary Poppins

Hockinson student joins Rep. Kevin Waters in Olympia to serve as a House page

Washougal High School students share impact of Career & Technical Education Programs

Battle Ground Public Schools opens 2026–27 enrollment for alternative, specialty programs and schools

Prairie High School presents ‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical’

Vancouver middle school student joins Rep. John Ley in Olympia as a House page

Business Profile: Joyful Honey and Beekeeping Supplies making a difference for pollinators

Clark County nonprofits receive $154,950 in 2025

Washougal Ace and Outfitters launch ‘Give Hunger the Boot’ Campaign

Original team member Kelly Winn rejoins Cano Real Estate

Opinion: Business is already leaving Washington

Expert in homebuilding has several tips on how to make housing affordable

Jobseekers, community members, families and students invited to 11th annual BGPS Industry Fair

Business Profile: Handel’s Ice Cream opens its first shop in Washington, in Vancouver

OnPoint Community Credit Union expands to Ridgefield









