Clark County Today News

Clark County Community Services invites residents to help shape the 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan by providing feedback on housing and community development needs. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-invites-public-to-participate-in-creation-of-5-year-consolidated-plan-via-online-survey-community-meetings/ #ClarkCountyWa #VancouverWA #WashingtonState #LocalNews #CommunityDevelo...

Doug Dahl of The Wise Drive explores whether drivers of large RVs should have special training or licensing, even when not legally required. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/opinion-you-can-legally-drive-that-motorhome-but-should-you/ #ClarkCountyWa #VancouverWA #WashingtonState #LocalNews #Opinion #TheWiseDrive #RVSafety #MotorhomeDriving #RoadSafety #DriverEducation

Four Clark County high school basketball teams secured victories in elimination games at the state tournaments in Tacoma and Yakima, advancing to the elite eight. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/sports/high-school-basketball-defending-champions-three-other-teams-survive-wednesday-elimination-game/ #ClarkCountyWa #TacomaWA #YakimaWA #WashingtonState #LocalNews #HighSchoolBasketball #S...

Clark County Sheriff John Horch discusses the challenges and rewards of his role, emphasizing communication, recruitment, and law enforcement improvements. He also shares personal insights, including his favorite actor and band. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/discussions-with-the-sheriff-part-4-sheriff-horch-says-communication-is-key-in-his-role/ #ClarkCountyWa #VancouverWA #Wa...

CCSO is investigating a shooting at Callaham’s Mobile Court in Hazel Dell after a 61-year-old man was injured. A search of the home revealed blood and a recovered bullet, but the suspect remains unidentified. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/shooting-at-hazel-dell-mobile-home-park-under-investigation/ #ClarkCountyWa #Vanco...

The Vancouver Police Department has made a second arrest in connection to a recent shooting near Fort Vancouver Way. Detectives located the suspect and the involved vehicle, leading to an arrest on multiple charges. Authorities continue their investigation. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-police-shooting-investigation-yields-second-arrest/ #ClarkCountyWa #VancouverWA #...

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian at NE 29th Ave and NE 147th St in Vancouver. Despite medical efforts, the individual did not survive. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/ccso-office-traffic-unit-investigates-fatal-collision-involving-pedestrian/ #ClarkCounty...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) highlights bipartisan legislative efforts in Washington state that focus on government efficiency and cost-saving measures. With new bills addressing healthcare access and budget concerns, she explores how cooperation can drive positive change. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-look-for-common-ground-it-can-be-found-even-in-a-lopsided-trifecta-sta...

Amboy resident Thomas Schenk expresses concerns about government spending and the potential introduction of an income tax in Washington state. He warns of waste, fraud, and financial mismanagement while calling for greater taxpayer oversight. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-one-can-only-imagine-what-an-income-tax-would-provide-for-the-big-spenders-in-olympia/ on www....

Nancy Churchill discusses the importance of citizen activism in shaping public policy and influencing legislative decisions. With SB 5382 stopped due to public opposition, she urges people to stay engaged and push back against controversial bills. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-citizen-activism-works/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com.#Vancouver #ClarkCountyWa #Washingto...

Vancouver Police are investigating a shooting near East Fourth Plain Boulevard and Fort Vancouver Way. A male victim sustained a non-life-threatening injury, and officers are working to gather information on potential suspects. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-police-investigate-shooting-12/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com.#Vancouver #ClarkCountyWa #WashingtonState #Local...

The Seton Catholic girls basketball team is making history in the Class 1A state tournament. After securing their first-ever state playoff win, the Cougars are advancing straight to the quarterfinals with momentum on their side. Learn more about their incredible journey at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/sports/state-basketball-tournament-seton-catholic-girls-make-program-history-with-significant...

Clark County Sheriff John Horch discusses the impact of body-worn cameras in law enforcement, emphasizing their role in transparency, accountability, and officer training. The sheriff’s office fully implemented the cameras by January 2024, ensuring deputies and vehicles are equipped with the latest technology. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/discussions-with-the-sheriff-part-3-...

La Center School District Superintendent Peter Rosenkranz responds to OSPI’s recent ruling on the district’s gender pronoun policy. He argues that OSPI’s stance undermines parental authority and is not grounded in sound legal or educational principles. The district is now consulting legal counsel and considering legal challenges. Learn more about this developing issue at https://www.clarkcountytod...

🎙️ Battle Ground City Council joins Camas in opposing light rail on the I-5 BridgeThe Battle Ground City Council has voted 4-3 to pass a resolution opposing light rail in the I-5 Bridge Replacement project, citing costs, congestion relief, and public safety concerns. This follows the Camas City Council’s unanimous vote against light rail in February.📌 Read the full story at https://www.clarkcount...

🎙️ Washington Parents Network files Title IX complaint against state leadersThe Washington Parents Network has filed a Title IX complaint against Chris Reykdal and Bob Ferguson, arguing that Washington state is violating federal education laws on gender identity policies and parental rights.📌 Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/washington-parents-network-files-title-ix-complaint-ag...

🎙️ A new fight for parents' rights in WashingtonLet’s Go Washington has introduced an initiative to repeal ESSB-5181 and reaffirm that parents are the primary stakeholders in their children's education and medical decisions.📌 Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/lets-go-washington-introduces-initiative-to-again-protect-parents-rights/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCountyWa #loc...

🎙️ Learn about the Constitution and your rights 📜The Firmly Planted Action organization is hosting a free, six-week course in Vancouver to educate the community on constitutional rights and civic engagement.📆 Classes start March 14. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/firmly-planted-action-to-host-constitution-alive-six-week-course/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCountyWa #loc...

🎙️ A scientific approach to gender-affirming care? Jay Fratt highlights the NHS Cass Review and its findings on youth gender-affirming care, questioning Washington State’s policies. Read the full analysis at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-scientific-approach-needed-for-gender-affirming-care/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCountyWa #localnews #Opinion #GenderAffirmingCare #NHS...

🗣️ Lawmakers from the 17th Legislative District are hosting a virtual town hall on March 13! Learn about the 2025 legislative session, ask questions, and hear updates from Sen. Paul Harris, Rep. Kevin Waters, and Rep. David Stuebe. Register now at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/lawmakers-from-17th-district-to-host-virtual-town-hall-thursday-march-13/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCount...

🚧 Traffic delays coming to NW 78th Street! Road improvements, including crosswalk signals and ADA sidewalk ramps, begin mid-March. Stay updated at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/traffic-delays-on-nw-78th-street-begin-mid-march-for-road-improvement-project-construction/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCountyWa #localnews #NW78thStreet #roadconstruction #trafficdelays #transportation

Re-Imagined Radio expands with a new YouTube channel and digital streaming options. Explore sound-based storytelling from WSU Vancouver's John Barber at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/people/entertainment/re-imagined-radio-expands-its-scope/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCountyWa #localnews #ReImaginedRadio #WSUVancouver #podcast #radiobroadcasting #digitalmedia #audiostorytelling

The Clark County Board of Health is seeking applicants for a Public Health Advisory Council position focused on education and community health. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/board-of-health-seeking-applicants-for-education-position-on-public-health-advisory-council/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCountyWa #localnews #publichealth #communityhealth #volunteer #Vancouver

The Vancouver Fire Department responded to a travel trailer fire in the Vista Del Rio neighborhood, with one person suffering serious burns. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vfd-responds-to-travel-trailer-fire-in-vista-del-rio-neighborhood/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCountyWa #localnews #VancouverFire #firefighters #firesafety #emergencyresponse

The City of Vancouver is looking for volunteers to join its Aviation Advisory Committee, which oversees Pearson Field Airport and aviation-related policies. Applications are due April 4, 2025. Learn more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/city-of-vancouver-seeks-volunteers-to-serve-on-aviation-advisory-committee-3/ on www. ClarkCountyToday.com #ClarkCountyWa #localnews #aviation #PearsonFiel...