Top stories around Clark County
Driver cited after striking child near stopped school bus
A sedan driver was cited after striking an elementary student crossing the road near a stopped school bus on NE Allworth Road.
Opinion: When City Hall’s drumbeat becomes county policy
Peter Bracchi examines why Clark County placed a light-rail extension resolution alongside ceremonial proclamations on July 21, 2026.
Letter: ‘What are WE willing to sacrifice to save our country from madmen who are bent on our destruction?’
Anna Miller shares a 1944 wartime letter to ask what Americans today are willing to sacrifice for freedom.
Opinion: The rising cost of Socialism
A White House analysis prices seven Democratic Socialist policies at roughly $49 trillion over ten years, or about $355,000 per American household.
CCSO Cold Case Team solves agency’s oldest cold case, a 1962 double homicide
DNA evidence confirmed two suspects in the 1962 Battle Ground double homicide, though both died before charges could be filed.
State of the Fair: Clark County Fair CEO looking forward to putting on another party in 2027
Clark County Fair CEO John Morrison says the 2026 fair drew 246,000 visitors and Butler Amusements recorded an all-time revenue high.
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- Greater Vancouver Chamber and Edward Jones announce Jon Girod as 2026 First Citizen Award honoreeThe honor recognizes Girod’s decades of professional leadership, civic engagement, and commitment to creating…Oct 12, 2026
- Vancouver Police investigate kidnappingVANCOUVER – On Wednesday (Oct. 7) at about 3:15 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to the 3500 block of SE 164th Avenue…Oct 9, 2026
- Clark County seeks volunteers to serve on Railroad Advisory BoardVANCOUVER – The Clark County Council seeks volunteers to fill up to five seats on the fifteen-member Railroad Advisory…Oct 12, 2026
- ATF to stop enforcing certain firearm rules, Washington restrictions remainThe policy follows an August ruling by a federal judge in Texas and the Justice Department’s decision not to appeal.Oct 12, 2026
- When tooth troubles happenSkinned knees, bumped heads, and bruised legs – childhood rites of passage, and injuries that parents can take…Oct 12, 2026
- BIZ: Jacobus CARSTAR celebrates 50 years of serving Southwest WashingtonOwned by Dave Jacobus, Jacobus CARSTAR has spent five decades building a reputation for quality craftsmanship…Oct 12, 2026
