Clark County Today News

In her letter to the editor, Vancouver resident Shauna Walters criticizes the Clark County Council’s removal of Michelle Belkot from the C-TRAN Board, urging voters to hold leaders accountable. Read the full letter at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-is-this-representative-government/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #CTran #ClarkCountyCouncil #PublicAccountabi...

Environmental concerns are rising over the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project. Neighbors for a Better Crossing is urging the public to comment on its potential harm to marine life before the April 14 deadline. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/ibr-program-requests-nmfs-authorization-to-potentially-harm-harass-columbia-river-marine-life-over-five-year-period/ on www. ClarkCounty...

In his latest column, Dick Rylander asks Clark County school districts about their positions on transgender athletes participating in female sports. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-checking-on-area-school-districts-policies-on-biological-males-participating-in-female-sports/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #Opinion #schoolpolicies #transgenderat...

Brush Prairie resident Bob Mattila shares his thoughts on the moral direction of society in a letter to the editor. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-we-should-be-ashamed-of-ourselves/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #Opinion #lettertotheeditor

Clark College reports enrollment growth and key achievements in its 2025 State of the College address, highlighting student success, new academic programs, and financial stability. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-college-reports-enrollment-growth-and-strategic-progress-in-the-2025-state-of-the-college-video/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkColl...

Vancouver recognized its dedicated volunteers through a tree planting ceremony at Volunteer Grove, honoring community members who give their time to improve the city. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/people/vancouver-honors-volunteers-with-tree-planting-4/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #volunteers #communityservice #VancouverWA

Washington State Parks is expanding its same-day reservation system, making it easier for visitors to secure campsites without the uncertainty of first-come, first-served availability. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/state-parks-expands-same-day-camping-reservations-to-all-campgrounds/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #camping #WashingtonStateParks #outdoor...

WSDOT crews will complete inspections on SR 503 Yale Bridge on March 28, requiring temporary closures and traffic delays. Travelers are advised to plan ahead. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/expect-delays-on-sr-503-yale-bridge-for-annual-inspections-march-28/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #SR503 #transportation #roadclosure

A fatal traffic accident in Battle Ground is under investigation after an adult female victim succumbed to injuries. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/fatal-traffic-accident-under-investigation-in-battle-ground/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #trafficaccident #publicsafety #BattleGround

Anna and Chuck Miller share their thoughts on Medicaid funding concerns, political fear tactics, and the importance of honest discussions in government policy. Read the full letter at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-cruelty-comes-in-many-forms/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #Medicaid #governmentpolicy #publicservices

Washington state’s latest budget outlook shows an $845 million decline in projected revenue through 2029. Lawmakers are now debating the best approach to balance the budget while maintaining essential services. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/was-latest-budget-outlook-shows-845m-decline-in-projected-revenue-through-2029/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #Wa...

Woodland High School AP Government students took civic engagement to the next level by organizing a successful Power Hour event, where local leaders discussed zoning laws and community concerns. Their efforts earned them recognition from the Sons of the American Revolution. Learn more about their journey at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/youth/woodland-ap-government-students-describe-their-recen...

Woodland High School teacher Shari Conditt has been recognized for her innovative history and civics education, earning top honors from the Sons of the American Revolution. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/people/sons-of-american-revolution-salute-woodland-teacher-shari-conditt/ #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews #HistoryEducation #TeachingExcellence

Let’s Go Washington is doubling down on parental rights, filing a second initiative to repeal HB 1296 after already challenging SB 5181. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/lets-go-washington-files-second-initiative-to-uphold-parental-rights/ #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews #ParentalRights #EducationPolicy

Sen. Chris Gildon is calling for fiscal restraint following a revenue forecast showing an $845 million decline. Lawmakers are finalizing the 2025-27 budget. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/republican-budget-leader-says-drop-in-revenue-forecast-confirms-need-to-limit-spending-avoid-new-taxes/ #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews #BudgetForecast #WashingtonState

Dr. Christine Moloney has been named the permanent superintendent of Evergreen Public Schools after serving as interim. She will be the first woman to hold the role. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/dr-christine-moloney-named-permanent-superintendent-of-evergreen-public-schools/ #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews #EducationLeadership #EvergreenPublicSchools

Clark County Council faces backlash after removing Michelle Belkot from the C-TRAN board. Some call for reinstatement, while others defend the decision. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/council-member-belkot-will-pursue-legal-counsel-if-she-is-not-reinstated-to-c-tran-board/ #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #CTRAN #PublicTransit #ClarkCountyPolitics #InterstateBridgeReplacement #LightRa...

Washington’s CO2 tax has surged again, increasing fuel costs across the state. Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center explains why state officials continue to miscalculate market impacts. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-another-increase-in-the-states-co2-tax-another-failure-by-ecology-staff-to-understand-the-market/ #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #WACarbonTax #EnergyPo...

Family caregivers receiving WA Cares funds will need state-approved training. Elizabeth New (Hovde) explores what this means for caregivers and why it raises concerns about government control over long-term care. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-family-caregivers-for-beneficiaries-of-wa-cares-will-require-state-approved-training/ #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #WACares #Lon...

Nancy Churchill explores why some leftists support MAGA, highlighting Trump’s alignment with traditional Democratic values like economic justice, anti-war policies, and working-class advocacy. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-why-leftists-support-maga/ #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #MAGALeftist #EconomicJustice

Let’s Go Washington is taking action to repeal HB 1296, ensuring parents' rights remain protected in Washington state. Founder Brian Heywood calls out legislators for undermining parental authority in education. Get the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/lets-go-washington-continues-charge-to-protect-parents-rights/ #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #ParentsRights #EducationPolicy

Clark College is launching Southwest Washington’s first Surgical Technology program! 🏥 This new two-year degree will prepare students for essential roles in the operating room. Learn about prerequisites, certification opportunities, and how this program will meet the growing need for surgical technologists. More details at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-college-launches-surgical-tech...

Step into the world of Neverland with River HomeLink Theatre’s spring production of Peter Pan! From March 21-29 at Prairie High School, audiences will experience this beloved story with vibrant costumes, exciting choreography, and a talented cast. Get showtimes and ticket info at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/people/entertainment/river-homelink-theatre-presents-peter-pan-for-spring-production/...

Washougal School District is saving local taxpayers $2 million over the next decade by refinancing bonds at lower interest rates. Learn how this move impacts the community and what it means for future financial decisions. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/washougal-school-district-attempts-to-save-taxpayers-money-through-bond-refinancing/ #WashougalSchoolDistrict #BondRefinancing...

Clark County is seeking a new member for its Community Action Advisory Board. The board plays a key role in advising local government on funding for basic needs, self-sufficiency, and housing programs. Interested residents should apply by April 4. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-seeks-applicants-for-community-action-advisory-board-11/ #CommunityActionAdvisoryBoard #Clark...