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Rep. John Ley argues that the Interstate Bridge Replacement proposal is unpreferred, unaffordable, and failing to address congestion, cost transparency, and community concerns.
Clark County mourns loss of hometown hero and humanitarian Greg Biffle
Clark County is mourning Greg Biffle, the Camas High School graduate and NASCAR champion remembered not only for his racing career but for his humanitarian work and disaster relief efforts.
POLL: If project costs continue to rise, what should lawmakers do with the I-5 Bridge replacement plan?
This poll asks readers what lawmakers should do with the I-5 Bridge replacement plan as costs rise and key decisions remain unresolved.
GoFundMe Spotlight: Vancouver man raising money to buy warm clothing for the homeless
Vancouver resident Cameron Murray is raising money through GoFundMe to purchase jackets and socks for the homeless, inspired by the life and struggles of his late brother Shelby.
Residents encouraged to reduce holiday waste by recycling natural Christmas trees
Clark County residents have multiple options to recycle natural Christmas trees after the holidays, helping reduce landfill waste and create reusable mulch.
County Elections Office closed Dec. 24-25
The Clark County Elections Office will be closed Dec. 24 and Dec. 25 and will reopen Dec. 26 with regular business hours.
Weather update: Heavy rains and strong wind gusts expected for the rest of Thursday
Heavy rain, wind gusts up to 45 mph, and ongoing flood risks are forecast for Southwest Washington as utilities continue restoring power after earlier storm damage.
Wild windstorm knocks out power, closes roads, and cancels school throughout Clark County
A powerful windstorm tore through Clark County, leaving tens of thousands without power, forcing widespread school closures, and blocking roads with downed trees and debris.
Opinion: IBR still holding and lying about coming billions in cost overruns
Joe Cortright argues that Interstate Bridge Replacement officials are deliberately delaying the release of an updated cost estimate that he says could push the project toward $10 billion.
Opinion: Another problem with strike pay from the UI fund – Potential double-dipping, overpayments
Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that Washington’s new strike pay law risks overpayments and double-dipping unless workers are clearly warned at the point of applying for unemployment benefits.

Residents encouraged to reduce holiday waste by recycling natural Christmas trees

County Elections Office closed Dec. 24-25

Clark County mourns loss of hometown hero and humanitarian Greg Biffle

Vancouver firefighters spread Christmas cheer through 2nd annual toy drive

Person rescued after jumping from I-205 Bridge

Weather update: Heavy rains and strong wind gusts expected for the rest of Thursday

BPA responding to widespread weather-related outages

CRESA officials ask public to call 911 only for emergencies during weather events

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

Opinion: The unpreferred and unaffordable Interstate Bridge replacement proposal

POLL: If project costs continue to rise, what should lawmakers do with the I-5 Bridge replacement plan?

Opinion: IBR still holding and lying about coming billions in cost overruns

Opinion: Another problem with strike pay from the UI fund – Potential double-dipping, overpayments

Letter: A call for competent Interstate Bridge project management

Opinion: More taxes sadly the Washington way

Opinion: IBR administrator receives generous Christmas gift on his way out the door

Opinion: ‘If you tolerate lies and dishonesty from the government, you’re guaranteed more’

Letter: ‘President Trump has stopped the flooding’

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

Opinion: More taxes sadly the Washington way

Maneuver to shore up WA’s transportation budget could be reversed

Rep. John Ley issues statement after I-5 Bridge replacement meeting yields few answers

Opinion: Blood on the highways fails to move Ferguson and Kotek

Opposing statements sought for Feb. 10, 2026 ballot measures

Opinion: A warning to Washington – The ‘Minnesota Model’ of fraud has arrived

Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections

Let’s Go Washington issues initiatives signature count update

Gov. Ferguson’s office silent on Walz visit amid Minnesota fraud crisis

Republicans prepare for ‘train wreck’ as Democrats eye new taxes to fill $2B gap

Opinion: The unpreferred and unaffordable Interstate Bridge replacement proposal

Opinion: IBR still holding and lying about coming billions in cost overruns

Letter: A call for competent Interstate Bridge project management

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

Opinion: IBR administrator receives generous Christmas gift on his way out the door

Update: Belkot’s legal team submits sheriff’s report to its case against Clark County Council

Opinion: ‘If you tolerate lies and dishonesty from the government, you’re guaranteed more’

Maneuver to shore up WA’s transportation budget could be reversed

Rep. John Ley issues statement after I-5 Bridge replacement meeting yields few answers

Opinion: Too deep to drive – flooded roads

C-TRAN takes no action on Board Composition Review Committee’s directive

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

Doc Harris Stadium crew in Camas works overtime for special playoff doubleheader

High school sports: Four Clark County girls soccer teams reach final four in their brackets

High school sports: Columbia River, La Center volleyball reach the final four

The Study of Sports Podcast, Nov. 13, 2025: It’s November, which means it is playoff time for fall high school sports and the sports enthusiasts talk football, volleyball, and soccer

High school football: Hold everything, it is time to celebrate a Camas legend

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

Ekklesia Theatre presents ‘It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’

Scott Campbell Christmas Promise Bike Build attracts hundreds of volunteers Saturday

Community to celebrate the life of Washougal leader Molly Coston

Theater students overcome challenges for the love of their art at River HomeLink

Tix for Tots hosting original Nativity performance

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

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

Oct. 1 brings new taxes for Washington businesses and consumers









