Clark County Fair: Here’s the Aug. 12 schedule Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022in: Entertainment, News, People share 0 0 Tuff Trucks are returning to the Clark County Fair. The Tuff Trucks did perform a year ago at the fairground grandstands, but they are back as a partner with the fair this year. Admission is free with admission to the fair. Photo courtesy Clark County Event Center. Tuff Trucks to show how tough they are for two shows Friday and two more on Saturday We’ve got to hand it to Tuff Trucks. They’re so tough, not even the pandemic could stop them. The Clark County Fair was called off last year, but the fairgrounds still hosted some familiar entertainment. Including Tuff Trucks. Tuff Trucks was there for us. On Friday, we get to welcome Tuff Trucks back to Clark County, and back in partnership with the Clark County Fair. Admission to the Tuff Trucks performances is free with a paid admission into the fair. Tuff Trucks and their drivers will perform at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oh, and if you miss the Tuff Trucks on Friday, no worries. They’ll be back again on Saturday. The rest of Friday’s entertainment schedule includes these daily attractions: The feature exhibit Wild Science runs from 10 a.m. until 11 p.m. Brad’s World Reptiles goes from 10 a.m. through 10 p.m. Butterfly Adventures is 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. And the NASCAR Experience goes from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. And of course the carnival, with games and rides. The carnival opens at noon every day. There are several Pirate’s Parrot Live Bird Shows on the schedule, with the first one at noon. Hypnotist Jerry Harris has shows at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. There are also hobbies, crafts, and baking classes available throughout the day. And animal showing and judging throughout the day. For a full schedule of Friday’s events, go to: https://www.clarkcofair.com/schedule.html Also read: POLL: Should teacher unions have pushed for large salary increases last fall knowing significant budget cuts were looming this spring?Should teacher unions have pushed for large salary increases last fall knowing significant budget cuts were looming this spring? Transparency is crucial for schools facing budget cutsWhile many parents are frustrated with recent approved budget cuts at area school districts, the districts tried to prepare community members by explaining the budget shortfalls for the 2024-25 academic year. First in nation zone toll designed to raise $1 billion per year in NYCThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s approval of a zone tolling program in New York City, aimed at combating traffic congestion and funding mass transit, faces legal challenges and public outcry, echoing debates over tolling in Portland amidst regional transportation funding gaps. Government-infused speech’ could kill Washington initiatives this NovemberWhile the Washington State Legislature passed three initiatives during the recently completed session, three others will go to the voters in November. Brad Benton announces run for state senate seat in the 18th Legislative DistrictBenton stated that he is ‘running for this position as a reliable conservative’ Brad Benton has announced his intent to run as a Republican for the Washington State Senate in the 18th Legislative District. “I am running for this position as a reliable conservative that will fight for the rights of the people in this … Pedestrian safety improvements coming to SR 503 near Prairie High School in VancouverWSDOT plans to build a HAWK (High intensity Activated crossWalK) pedestrian signal, creating safer access for pedestrians crossing SR 503 to and from Prairie High School. Clark County Parks and Lands hosting open house about Harmony Sports Complex parking lot and safety improvement projectClark County Public Works, Parks and Lands invites residents to an open house to learn more about the parking lot and safety improvement project coming to Harmony Sports Complex.