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Residents voiced rising concerns about property taxes, school funding debates, the impact of new income tax legislation, and major costs tied to the Interstate Bridge plan.
As Washington gets an income tax, the fight to overturn it begins
Opponents are organizing lawsuits and potential ballot measures to challenge the new 9.9% income tax on Washington households earning over $1 million.
Battle Ground Police arrest suspect in fatal 2025 crash
Laboratory results from a blood sample collected in 2025 provided probable cause for police to arrest Michael T. Smith, more than a year after the Battle Ground crash.
Vancouver Police seeking missing person
Vancouver Police are searching for 62-year-old Carrie Ann Winters, who was last known to be near Frenchman’s Bar in west Vancouver. She has distinctive tattoos.
Business Profile: Columbia River volleyball coach teaches The Elite Competitor
Bre Smedley co-founded The Elite Competitor to help young athletes handle the mental demands of sports by offering support, resources, and ongoing training for players, parents, and coaches.
CCSO to conduct search related to 1971 disappearance of Jamie Grissim
Clark County Sheriff’s Office is coordinating a targeted search in Dole Valley, aiming to recover the remains of Jamie Rochelle Grissim, missing since 1971.
POLL: Do you agree with requiring board members to follow council direction?
Disagreement among county councilors centers on whether C-TRAN board members should reflect the council’s collective wishes or act independently, highlighting ongoing concerns about public accountability.
More drama at Clark County Council in regard to its representatives on the C-TRAN Board
Councilors debated whether C-TRAN board representatives must follow group mandates, with Michelle Belkot refusing to commit to new voting rules and Glen Yung opposing her nomination.
Opinion: ‘Just because they got away with it doesn’t mean they weren’t wrong’
A Skamania County deputy's report found violations of county rules and the Open Public Meetings Act, but no prosecutor acted on the findings.
Michelle Belkot fired up over judge’s decision to dismiss her case against Clark County Council
A federal judge dismissed Michelle Belkot’s claims that the Clark County Council violated her rights and public meeting laws by removing her from the C-TRAN Board after she opposed light rail funding.

State Representatives McClintock and Ley answer questions at town hall in Battle Ground

As Washington gets an income tax, the fight to overturn it begins

Battle Ground Police arrest suspect in fatal 2025 crash

Vancouver Police seeking missing person

VIDEO: WA diesel hits record $6.53, crushing truckers and school budgets

WA’s status solidifies as one of the most expensive places in US

CCSO to conduct search related to 1971 disappearance of Jamie Grissim

Business Profile: Columbia River volleyball coach teaches The Elite Competitor

High-value WA home listings increase by 65% after income tax passage

Opinion: Someone explain the Democrat Party to me please

POLL: Do you agree with requiring board members to follow council direction?

Opinion: In plain sight – yielding to pedestrians

Opinion: The legislature has committed $2.4 billion to recurring pension increases since 2018

Opinion: ‘Just because they got away with it doesn’t mean they weren’t wrong’

Opinion: Small things grow great by concord

Opinion: California’s $20 fast food minimum wage creates less jobs and lower income

Opinion: State is rightly emphasizing experience and skills, not degrees

Opinion: The wealth migration is real – which states are benefiting?

State Representatives McClintock and Ley answer questions at town hall in Battle Ground

As Washington gets an income tax, the fight to overturn it begins

VIDEO: WA diesel hits record $6.53, crushing truckers and school budgets

WA’s status solidifies as one of the most expensive places in US

Opinion: Someone explain the Democrat Party to me please

POLL: Do you agree with requiring board members to follow council direction?

High-value WA home listings increase by 65% after income tax passage

18th District lawmakers to host town hall meeting on Saturday, March 28, in Battle Ground

Opinion: The legislature has committed $2.4 billion to recurring pension increases since 2018

Opinion: ‘Just because they got away with it doesn’t mean they weren’t wrong’

More drama at Clark County Council in regard to its representatives on the C-TRAN Board

VIDEO: WA diesel hits record $6.53, crushing truckers and school budgets

Opinion: In plain sight – yielding to pedestrians

Expect delays on SR 14 in Vancouver for guardrail repairs Wednesday

Overnight closure planned on westbound SR 14 Camas Slough Bridge Tuesday

Opinion: Stay in your lane – seriously, it’s the law

POLL: After hearing state leaders describe the I-5 Bridge as vulnerable in an earthquake, what is your reaction?

WA and OR scale back I-5 Bridge ambitions as cost balloons

Letter: ‘Now we have Engineer Bob telling us the I-5 Bridge needs replacing because it is built on shifting sand with wooden structures’

The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable

Opinion: ‘This is not the best and most efficient use of the taxpayers’ funds’

Cost for IBR’s total project ‘most likely’ to be $14.4 billion

Business Profile: Columbia River volleyball coach teaches The Elite Competitor

NBA vote clears way for expansion to Seattle

WA Gov. Ferguson to meet with NBA commissioner as hopes rise for Sonics’ return

Plenty of NBA connections expected in town Sunday for Vancouver Bears game

State’s umpire-in-chief goes on recruiting trip in his final season as a baseball umpire

Clark County Baseball presents Baseballism Kickoff this week with action all over the region

The Study of Sports Podcast March 13, 2026: We discuss the state basketball tournaments, the incredible run from Columbia River boys, the state placing for Evergreen girls, and more

Falcon Baseball Academy to host inaugural Extra-Innings Bazaar & Market at Prairie High School

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

Vancouver Fire Department honors firefighters, community members at annual awards ceremony

Gallery 408 announces four new artists

60th Annual Hazel Dell Parade of Bands returns this May

Battle Ground Citizen of the Year for 2025 announced & celebration planned

GoFundMe Spotlight: Vancouver media producer preparing for epic road trip on Route 66

Battle Ground the site of Busy Bee Craft Fair March 21

Clark College to present Choral Concerts

Coffee Caturday is this Saturday in Battle Ground sounds purrrrrfect

Public Works employees recognized by Neighborhood Associations Council of Clark County

Washougal High School students pitch energy ideas to Clark PUD

‘Cram the Cruiser’ to benefit Battle Ground and Prairie High Schools

60th Annual Hazel Dell Parade of Bands returns this May

Battle Ground students launch youth-led group to elevate student voices in school Funding Conversations

Ridgefield student to serve as Rotary Club’s youth ambassador to central Mexico

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

Business Profile: Columbia River volleyball coach teaches The Elite Competitor

Spring car care tips to get your vehicle road-trip ready

OnPoint Community Credit Union welcomes Lisa White as CFO

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









