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The C-TRAN Board of Directors voted Wil Fuentes as vice chair for 2026, a move questioned by former board member Michelle Belkot amid ongoing litigation over her removal.
Opinion: 2026 Washington Poll: Voters want economic focus, spending restraint, and ed transparency
Results from the first Washington Poll show voters prioritizing the economy, spending restraint, and school transparency, with broad support for education reforms and concern over housing affordability.
What WA Gov. Bob Ferguson said, and left unsaid, in his State of the State address
Gov. Bob Ferguson’s State of the State address emphasized flood recovery, taxes on millionaires, and immigration enforcement while avoiding direct discussion of the state’s looming budget shortfall.
Opinion: House Bill 2481 will stifle innovation and hurt businesses
Mark Harmsworth argues that House Bill 2481 would restrict market-driven pricing, increase regulatory burdens, and ultimately harm Washington businesses and consumers.
Vancouver Fire Department mourns the off-duty passing of firefighter paramedic Jeremiah Frenz
The Vancouver Fire Department announced the off-duty death of Firefighter Paramedic Jeremiah Frenz, who served the community from Fire Station 5 and joined the department in 2020.
Opinion: Kindness is always welcome, even in places where one does not always find it
Paul Valencia reflects on how a brief moment of kindness between a journalist and a football coach underscores the importance of respect in journalism and public life.
Opinion: Crossing the mighty Columbia River is getting mighty expensive
An opinion column argues lawmakers must reassess the I-5 Columbia River Bridge replacement after revised estimates show the project’s probable cost has more than doubled.
WAGOP, journalist file injunction against WA state to stop deleting public records
The Washington State Republican Party and journalist Jonathan Choe filed an injunction seeking to prevent the state from removing public records tied to publicly funded child care centers.
Clark County District Court announces relocation to new facility
Clark County District Court will begin operations at its new downtown Vancouver location on Feb. 2, 2026, as part of a move to improve public access and court services.
Plan for lane closure on southbound I-205 for guardrail repair work Jan. 13
WSDOT crews will close the left lane of southbound I-205 near the Northeast 18th Street overpass from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 13 for guardrail repairs.

What WA Gov. Bob Ferguson said, and left unsaid, in his State of the State address

Vancouver Fire Department mourns the off-duty passing of firefighter paramedic Jeremiah Frenz

C-TRAN Board makes thought-provoking choice for vice chair, voting Wil Fuentes

WAGOP, journalist file injunction against WA state to stop deleting public records

Clark County District Court announces relocation to new facility

Plan for lane closure on southbound I-205 for guardrail repair work Jan. 13

Vancouver Police seek assistance to locate domestic violence assault suspect

VIDEO: First day of WA’s legislative session gets off to partisan start in the House

County seeks applicants for seven openings on Animal Control Advisory Board

Opinion: 2026 Washington Poll: Voters want economic focus, spending restraint, and ed transparency

Opinion: House Bill 2481 will stifle innovation and hurt businesses

Opinion: Kindness is always welcome, even in places where one does not always find it

Opinion: Crossing the mighty Columbia River is getting mighty expensive

Letter: ReformCast launches with exclusive interview with Councilor Michelle Belkot

Opinion: Washington’s far-left assault on ICE

Letter: ‘For the sake of our children, our families, and our community, we cannot afford another levy failure.’

Opinion: Seven Things You Need to Know About the Governor’s Budget Proposal

Opinion: Hidden costs, withheld documents, and a $17 billion question – Why the Interstate Bridge Replacement demands immediate oversight

Opinion: 2026 Washington Poll: Voters want economic focus, spending restraint, and ed transparency

What WA Gov. Bob Ferguson said, and left unsaid, in his State of the State address

Opinion: House Bill 2481 will stifle innovation and hurt businesses

C-TRAN Board makes thought-provoking choice for vice chair, voting Wil Fuentes

Opinion: Kindness is always welcome, even in places where one does not always find it

WAGOP, journalist file injunction against WA state to stop deleting public records

VIDEO: First day of WA’s legislative session gets off to partisan start in the House

Letter: ReformCast launches with exclusive interview with Councilor Michelle Belkot

Opinion: Seven Things You Need to Know About the Governor’s Budget Proposal

Letter: ‘Walz’s tough talk is a blatant attempt to deflect his complicity in the massive fraud in his state’

VIDEO: Reykdal tells school districts to ‘abide by the law’ on trans athletes

C-TRAN Board makes thought-provoking choice for vice chair, voting Wil Fuentes

Opinion: Crossing the mighty Columbia River is getting mighty expensive

Plan for lane closure on southbound I-205 for guardrail repair work Jan. 13

Opinion: Hidden costs, withheld documents, and a $17 billion question – Why the Interstate Bridge Replacement demands immediate oversight

Opinion: The IBR’s $10-$12 billion funding problem and lack of truthfulness

POLL: With updated estimates reaching as high as $17.7 billion, what should happen to the I-5 Bridge replacement project?

Opinion: ‘The IBR team has been lying to us and thanks to a veteran Oregon journalist, we have the smoking gun’

Oregon Gov. Kotek calls for repeal of transportation funding package she championed

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?

Opinion: Kindness is always welcome, even in places where one does not always find it

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

Vancouver Fire Department mourns the off-duty passing of firefighter paramedic Jeremiah Frenz

Life and legacy of outdoors reporter Allen Thomas recognized by Clark County Council

Ridgefield American Legion Post 44 names its Legionnaire of the Year

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

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

OnPoint Community Credit Union expands to Ridgefield

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









