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Ken Vance argues newly obtained documents show Interstate Bridge Replacement staff withheld updated cost estimates from lawmakers and the public.
Former legislator and County Chair Eileen Quiring O’Brien announces candidacy for Clark County auditor
Former Clark County Chair Eileen Quiring O’Brien has announced her candidacy for county auditor following Greg Kimsey’s decision not to seek re-election.
Opinion: Not a Good choice
Lars Larson argues that personal choices led to a deadly confrontation with law enforcement during an ICE operation in Minneapolis.
County Charter Review Commission to hold first two meetings in January
The Clark County Charter Review Commission will meet twice in January to begin reviewing the county’s charter and consider whether to recommend amendments for voter approval.
County Council votes to increase sales tax for yet-to-be-finalized plan for affordable housing
Clark County Council approved a sales tax increase intended for housing-related uses despite concerns from one councilor that no final spending plan is in place.
Vancouver Police investigate traffic collision
Vancouver Police are investigating a motorcycle and vehicle collision that left the rider with life-threatening injuries.
WA Democrats push for mid-decade redraw of congressional maps
Washington Democrats have introduced a constitutional amendment that would allow congressional redistricting outside the normal post-census cycle, drawing sharp partisan debate.
Oregon Gov. Kotek calls for repeal of transportation funding package she championed
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is urging lawmakers to repeal a transportation funding package she previously supported after a referendum effort halted key tax increases.
Opinion: State CO2 report shows 86% of Washington’s claimed climate benefits are probably fake
Todd Myers argues a state climate report significantly overstates emissions reductions and raises concerns about data accuracy and accountability in Washington’s climate spending.
Life and legacy of outdoors reporter Allen Thomas recognized by Clark County Council
Clark County Council issued a proclamation honoring the life and career of longtime outdoors reporter Allen “Woodsy” Thomas, recognizing his decades of journalism in Southwest Washington.

County Charter Review Commission to hold first two meetings in January

Former legislator and County Chair Eileen Quiring O’Brien announces candidacy for Clark County auditor

Vancouver Police investigate traffic collision

WA Democrats push for mid-decade redraw of congressional maps

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

OnPoint Community Credit Union expands to Ridgefield

County Council votes to increase sales tax for yet-to-be-finalized plan for affordable housing

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

Upcoming presentation on Battle Ground replacement levy

Opinion: Not a Good choice

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

Opinion: State CO2 report shows 86% of Washington’s claimed climate benefits are probably fake

Opinion: Majority party policies still making life more expensive for Washingtonians

Opinion: What happens when you build a state budget on the most volatile tax sources?

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: Fix Washington – House Republicans lead the charge against liberal chaos

Opinion: Biden agreed with Trump on Maduro, so why aren’t liberals celebrating?

Letter: If I were a politician

Former legislator and County Chair Eileen Quiring O’Brien announces candidacy for Clark County auditor

WA Democrats push for mid-decade redraw of congressional maps

County Council votes to increase sales tax for yet-to-be-finalized plan for affordable housing

Opinion: Majority party policies still making life more expensive for Washingtonians

Fluoride fights bubble up around Washington

Battle Ground City Council welcomes new and re-elected members

Ty Stober announces candidacy for Clark County auditor

Opinion: Fix Washington – House Republicans lead the charge against liberal chaos

Opinion: Biden agreed with Trump on Maduro, so why aren’t liberals celebrating?

Letter: If I were a politician

Signatures filed for initiatives on parental rights, blocking trans athletes from girls’ sports

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?

Free fares on New Year’s Eve is a big hit with C-TRAN riders

Four Western WA counties granted $6.6M in federal funds for road safety programs

VIDEO: WA and OR lawmakers irked as update on I-5 Bridge costs still missing

Opinion: Atmospheric River events mean even less clearance for vessels crossing under the proposed Interstate Bridge Plan

Letter: Worried about a replacement bridge?

Opinion: IBR promotes ‘giving away’ historic interstate bridges while withholding cost estimate for replacement

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

High school sports: Columbia River (2A), Seton Catholic (1A) settle for second in state soccer

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

Christmas Ships Parade enters final week with six nights of holiday magic remaining

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









