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City of Vancouver launches rental registration with waived fees through March

The city of Vancouver has launched a new Rental Registration System aimed at improving transparency, tracking rental housing stock, and supporting healthy housing conditions, with more than 800 units already registered and fees waived through March before a $30 per-unit fee begins April 1. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/city-of-vancouver-launches-rental-registration-with-waived-fees-through-march/ #VancouverWA #RentalHousing #HousingPolicy #TenantProtections #CityOfVancouver #LocalGovernment

Jan 15, 20262 min

The Study of Sports Podcast Jan. 15, 2026: We discuss some hot topics in high school sports across the state, plus we talk college and pro football

In this Jan. 15, 2026 episode of The Study of Sports Podcast, Paul Valencia is joined by sports administrators Tony Liberatore and Cale Piland for a wide-ranging discussion on high school sports topics across Washington, including sportsmanship and a recent football controversy, along with conversation on college and professional football. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/sports/the-study-of-sports-podcast-jan-15-2026-we-discuss-some-hot-topics-in-high-school-sports-across-the-state-plus-we-talk-college-and-pro-football/ #StudyOfSportsPodcast #HighSchoolSports #CollegeFootball #ProFootball #WashingtonSports #Sportsmanship

Jan 15, 20261h 0m

Community Garden Club of Camas & Washougal announces 2026 grant recipients

The Community Garden Club of Camas & Washougal has announced the recipients of its 2026 Community Grant Program, awarding $3,500 across eight grants to support gardening, environmental education, and hands-on learning projects in Camas and Washougal, with funding generated through the club’s annual plant sale scheduled for May 16, 2026. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/community-garden-club-of-camas-washougal-announces-2026-grant-recipients/ #Camas #Washougal #CommunityGrants #GardeningEducation #YouthPrograms #EnvironmentalEducation #LocalSchools

Jan 15, 20261h 0m

Opinion: 2026 Washington Poll: Voters want economic focus, spending restraint, and ed transparency

Mountain States Policy Center released results from its first Washington Poll, surveying 800 registered voters in early January 2026 and finding strong voter focus on the economy, taxes, spending restraint, education transparency, and housing affordability, with many saying the state is headed in the wrong direction. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-2026-washington-poll-voters-want-economic-focus-spending-restraint-and-ed-transparency/ #WashingtonPoll #WAPolitics #StateBudget #EducationPolicy #HousingAffordability #VoterPriorities

Jan 15, 20264 min

What WA Gov. Bob Ferguson said, and left unsaid, in his State of the State address

Gov. Bob Ferguson delivered his second State of the State address to the Washington Legislature, highlighting December flood recovery, calls for taxing millionaire earners, and criticism of federal immigration enforcement while avoiding direct mention of the state’s multibillion-dollar budget shortfall, drawing sharply different reactions from Democrats and Republicans. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/what-wa-gov-bob-ferguson-said-and-left-unsaid-in-his-state-of-the-state-address/ #WashingtonLegislature #BobFerguson #StateOfTheState #WAPolitics #BudgetDebate #Immigration

Jan 15, 20267 min

Opinion: House Bill 2481 will stifle innovation and hurt businesses

Washington Policy Center’s Mark Harmsworth argues that House Bill 2481 would restrict data-driven pricing, impose new regulatory risks on retailers, and disrupt supply-and-demand signals that businesses rely on to keep shelves stocked, warning the bill could raise costs and reduce access for Washington consumers. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-house-bill-2481-will-stifle-innovation-and-hurt-businesses/ #HB2481 #WashingtonPolicyCenter #SmallBusiness #PriceControls #WashingtonState #Economy

Jan 15, 20262 min

Vancouver Fire Department mourns the off-duty passing of firefighter paramedic Jeremiah Frenz

The Vancouver Fire Department announced the off-duty passing of Firefighter Paramedic Jeremiah Frenz, a member of Fire Station 5, B Shift, who joined the department in March 2020 and previously served as a firefighter and paramedic in Oregon. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/people/vancouver-fire-department-mourns-the-off-duty-passing-of-firefighter-paramedic-jeremiah-frenz/ #VancouverFireDepartment #VancouverWA #FirstResponders #PublicSafety #Firefighters #Community

Jan 15, 20261 min

C-TRAN Board makes thought-provoking choice for vice chair, voting Wil Fuentes

The C-TRAN Board of Directors voted to elevate Wil Fuentes to vice chair for 2026 despite ongoing litigation tied to the circumstances of his appointment, with former board member Michelle Belkot and Camas representative Tim Hein raising concerns about governance, representation, and pending legal outcomes. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/c-tran-board-makes-thought-provoking-choice-for-vice-chair-voting-wil-fuentes/ #CTRAN #ClarkCounty #VancouverWA #PublicTransit #LocalGovernment #InterstateBridge #LightRail

Jan 15, 20266 min

Opinion: Kindness is always welcome, even in places where one does not always find it

In this opinion column, Paul Valencia reflects on a viral moment between a journalist and a football coach and connects it to his own experiences reporting in Clark County, arguing that tough questions and kindness can coexist in journalism and civic life. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-kindness-is-always-welcome-even-in-places-where-one-does-not-always-find-it/ #Opinion #Journalism #ClarkCounty #SportsMedia #CivicLife

Jan 14, 20265 min

Opinion: Crossing the mighty Columbia River is getting mighty expensive

An opinion column by Charles Prestrud examines newly revealed cost estimates for the I-5 Columbia River Bridge replacement, outlines competing transportation funding pressures facing the 2026 Legislature, and questions whether WSDOT’s planning process is delivering affordable, practical solutions. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-crossing-the-mighty-columbia-river-is-getting-mighty-expensive/ #Opinion #WashingtonPolicyCenter #I5Bridge #TransportationPolicy #WashingtonLegislature

Jan 13, 20268 min

WAGOP, journalist file injunction against WA state to stop deleting public records

The Washington State Republican Party and journalist Jonathan Choe have filed an injunction in Thurston County Superior Court seeking to stop the state from deleting public records connected to child care centers receiving taxpayer funding, citing concerns over transparency, investigations into alleged fraud, and pending legislative changes. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/wagop-journalist-file-injunction-against-wa-state-to-stop-deleting-public-records/ #WashingtonPolitics #PublicRecords #ChildCare #Transparency #WashingtonState

Jan 13, 20263 min

Clark County District Court announces relocation to new facility

Clark County District Court will relocate operations to a new facility at 210 E. 13th St. in downtown Vancouver beginning Feb. 2, 2026, with hearings, public counters, and administrative services transitioning from the Franklin Street courthouse. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-county-district-court-announces-relocation-to-new-facility/ #ClarkCounty #DistrictCourt #VancouverWA #PublicServices #Courts

Jan 13, 20262 min

Plan for lane closure on southbound I-205 for guardrail repair work Jan. 13

Drivers in Clark County should plan for delays as WSDOT crews close the left lane of southbound I-205 near the Northeast 18th Street overpass from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 13 for guardrail repair work. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/plan-for-lane-closure-on-southbound-i-205-for-guardrail-repair-work-jan-13/ #ClarkCounty #I205 #WSDOT #TrafficUpdate #RoadWork

Jan 13, 20261 min

Vancouver Police seek assistance to locate domestic violence assault suspect

Vancouver Police are asking for assistance locating K Lodge Lodge following a reported domestic violence assault involving a rideshare driver on Nov. 15, 2025, after detectives were unable to locate him during follow-up efforts. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-police-seek-assistance-to-locate-domestic-violence-assault-suspect/ #VancouverWA #VancouverPolice #DomesticViolence #PublicSafety #PoliceInvestigation

Jan 13, 20260 min

VIDEO: First day of WA's legislative session gets off to partisan start in the House

Republicans staged a walkout on the opening day of Washington’s 2026 legislative session following remarks by House Speaker Laurie Jinkins that blamed President Donald Trump for economic and policy challenges, drawing sharp responses from GOP leaders inside the House chamber. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/video-first-day-of-was-legislative-session-gets-off-to-partisan-start-in-the-house/ #WashingtonPolitics #WALegislature #StateHouse #PartisanPolitics #TheCenterSquare

Jan 13, 20265 min

Letter: ReformCast launches with exclusive interview with Councilor Michelle Belkot

In a letter to the editor, Rob Anderson outlines the launch of ReformCast, a new video podcast from Reform Clark County, and explains its focus on local government accountability, civic engagement, and its first episode featuring Clark County Councilor Michelle Belkot. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-reformcast-launches-with-exclusive-interview-with-councilor-michelle-belkot/ #Opinion #ClarkCounty #ReformCast #LocalGovernment #CivicEngagement

Jan 13, 20263 min

Opinion: Washington's far-left assault on ICE

Nancy Churchill outlines her opposition to several bills introduced in Washington’s 2026 legislative session, arguing they would restrict cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and weaken public safety, while urging residents to engage in the legislative process. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-washingtons-far-left-assault-on-ice/ #Opinion #WashingtonPolitics #ICE #ImmigrationPolicy #LawAndOrder

Jan 13, 20267 min

Letter: ‘For the sake of our children, our families, and our community, we cannot afford another levy failure.’

Battle Ground resident Josh Wilde outlines why he believes continued funding for Battle Ground Public Schools is critical, citing past levy failures, staffing cuts, fiscal accountability, and long-term impacts on students and families. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-for-the-sake-of-our-children-our-families-and-our-community-we-cannot-afford-another-levy-failure/ #Opinion #EducationFunding #BattleGroundSchools #ClarkCounty #SchoolLevy

Jan 13, 20264 min

Opinion: Seven Things You Need to Know About the Governor's Budget Proposal

Washington Policy Center budget director Ryan Frost breaks down seven major elements of Gov. Bob Ferguson’s proposed 2026 supplemental budget, including income tax proposals, spending growth, reserve fund withdrawals, business taxes, and infrastructure funding. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-seven-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-governors-budget-proposal/ #Opinion #WashingtonPolicyCenter #WABudget #WashingtonPolitics #Taxes #Infrastructure

Jan 12, 20264 min

Opinion: Hidden costs, withheld documents, and a $17 billion question – Why the Interstate Bridge Replacement demands immediate oversight

Gary Clark of Neighbors for a Better Crossing outlines concerns over withheld cost estimates, transparency failures, and the dismissal of alternatives within the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program, calling for independent audits and legislative oversight. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-hidden-costs-withheld-documents-and-a-17-billion-question-why-the-interstate-bridge-replacement-demands-immediate-oversight/ #Opinion #IBR #I5Bridge #TransportationPolicy #PacificNorthwest

Jan 12, 20265 min

Letter: Hockinson is a ‘strong community and strong schools protect strong property values’

In this letter to the editor, Brush Prairie resident Brian Hebert explains why he believes voting YES on the Hockinson SP&O Replacement Levy protects property values, community stability, and the long-term strength of local schools. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-hockinson-is-a-strong-community-and-strong-schools-protect-strong-property-values/ #Opinion #Hockinson #SchoolLevy #PropertyValues #ClarkCounty

Jan 12, 20263 min

County seeks applicants for seven openings on Animal Control Advisory Board

Clark County is seeking residents to fill seven open positions on the Animal Protection and Control Advisory Board, with terms beginning immediately and applications due by Feb. 13. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-seeks-applicants-for-seven-openings-on-animal-control-advisory-board/ #ClarkCounty #AnimalControl #AnimalWelfare #PublicService #CommunityBoards

Jan 12, 20261 min

Opinion: The IBR’s $10-$12 billion funding problem and lack of truthfulness

Rep. John Ley outlines concerns over escalating Interstate Bridge Replacement costs, funding gaps exceeding $10 billion, and what he describes as a lack of transparency from IBR leadership and consultants. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-the-ibrs-10-12-billion-funding-problem-and-lack-of-truthfulness/ #IBR #I5Bridge #TransportationPolicy #WashingtonPolitics #OregonPolitics #Infrastructure #Opinion

Jan 12, 20269 min

This Week in Clark County: I-5 Bridge cost scrutiny, auditor race, and major council actions

This week’s Clark County Today newsletter breaks down new reporting on I-5 Bridge replacement cost estimates, a county council sales tax vote, major auditor announcements, and community milestones from Ridgefield and beyond. https://mailchi.mp/clarkcountytoday/this-weeks-top-news_january_9_2026 #ClarkCounty #Newsletter #I5Bridge #CountyCouncil #LocalPolitics #CommunityNews

Jan 9, 20263 min

Clark College officially opens Advanced Manufacturing Center in Ridgefield

Clark College marked the grand opening of its Advanced Manufacturing Center in Ridgefield, a 49,000-square-foot facility at Boschma Farms built to support workforce training in robotics, automation, clean energy, and precision manufacturing across Southwest Washington. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-college-officially-opens-advanced-manufacturing-center-in-ridgefield/ #ClarkCollege #Ridgefield #AdvancedManufacturing #WorkforceDevelopment #CommunityColleges #SWWashington

Jan 9, 20262 min

POLL: With updated estimates reaching as high as $17.7 billion, what should happen to the I-5 Bridge replacement project?

This opinion poll asks readers to weigh in on the future of the I-5 Bridge replacement project after reports revealed higher cost estimates and raised concerns about transparency inside the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/poll-with-updated-estimates-reaching-as-high-as-17-7-billion-what-should-happen-to-the-i-5-bridge-replacement-project/ #Opinion #I5Bridge #IBR #ClarkCounty #SWWashington #Transportation #PublicAccountability

Jan 9, 20261 min

Letter: ‘Walz's tough talk is a blatant attempt to deflect his complicity in the massive fraud in his state’

This letter to the editor from Camas resident Anna Miller argues that governors lack legal authority to deploy the National Guard against federal law enforcement and criticizes comments by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-walzs-tough-talk-is-a-blatant-attempt-to-deflect-his-complicity-in-the-massive-fraud-in-his-state/ #Opinion #LetterToTheEditor #ClarkCounty #Camas #FederalAuthority #NationalGuard

Jan 9, 20261 min

VIDEO: Reykdal tells school districts to 'abide by the law' on trans athletes

Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal addressed transgender athletes, parental rights initiatives, and upcoming U.S. Supreme Court cases while outlining education priorities and student achievement data ahead of the legislative session. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/video-reykdal-tells-school-districts-to-abide-by-the-law-on-trans-athletes/ #WashingtonState #EducationPolicy #TransgenderAthletes #ParentalRights #USSupremeCourt #TheCenterSquare

Jan 9, 20265 min

County seeks community needs survey responses from residents

Clark County Community Services is asking residents living on limited incomes to complete a confidential survey available in multiple languages through March 31, with results used to guide anti-poverty funding and community planning. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-seeks-community-needs-survey-responses-from-residents-2/ #ClarkCounty #CommunityServices #CommunitySurvey #AntiPoverty #PublicServices #LocalGovernment

Jan 9, 20261 min

Opinion: Not a Good choice

In this opinion column, radio host Lars Larson reacts to the death of Rene Good in Minneapolis, placing responsibility on individual actions during a confrontation with ICE officers and criticizing political leaders he says have encouraged obstruction of law enforcement. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-not-a-good-choice/ #Opinion #LarsLarson #LawEnforcement #ICE #PublicSafety #Politics

Jan 9, 20261 min

County Charter Review Commission to hold first two meetings in January

The Clark County Charter Review Commission is scheduled to hold two public meetings in January as commissioners begin reviewing the county charter and discussing potential amendments that would ultimately go before voters. Details include meeting dates, hybrid attendance options, and the commission’s role in Clark County’s home rule government. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-charter-review-commission-to-hold-first-two-meetings-in-january/ #ClarkCounty #CountyGovernment #LocalPolitics #PublicMeetings #CharterReview

Jan 9, 20261 min

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

Clark County Today editor Ken Vance reviews reporting that uncovered previously withheld cost estimates for the Interstate Bridge Replacement project and explains why he believes the project has lost public trust and fiscal credibility. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-the-ibr-team-has-been-lying-to-us-and-thanks-to-a-veteran-oregon-journalist-we-have-the-smoking-gun/ #IBR #I5Bridge #TransportationPolicy #PacificNorthwest #PublicSpending #Opinion

Jan 8, 20269 min

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 she is running for Clark County auditor after longtime Auditor Greg Kimsey said he will not seek re-election, outlining priorities that include fiscal oversight and election integrity. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/former-legislator-and-county-chair-eileen-quiring-obrien-announces-candidacy-for-clark-county-auditor/ #ClarkCounty #LocalPolitics #CountyAuditor #Elections #PublicService

Jan 8, 20262 min

Vancouver Police investigate traffic collision

Vancouver Police are investigating a motorcycle versus vehicle collision that occurred on Main Street, sending the rider to a hospital with life-threatening injuries while the driver remained on scene. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-police-investigate-traffic-collision/ #VancouverWA #VancouverPolice #TrafficCollision #PublicSafety #LocalNews

Jan 8, 20260 min

WA Democrats push for mid-decade redraw of congressional maps

Democratic lawmakers in Washington state have pre-filed a proposal to allow mid-decade congressional redistricting, a move supporters say is defensive and critics argue is hyperpartisan, as national battles over election maps intensify. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/wa-democrats-push-for-mid-decade-redraw-of-congressional-maps/ #WashingtonPolitics #Redistricting #CongressionalMaps #StateLegislature #Elections #PublicPolicy

Jan 8, 20265 min

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

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has asked lawmakers to repeal a $4.3 billion transportation funding package after a successful signature drive paused new taxes and fees, leaving the plan without revenue and prompting calls to redirect existing funds. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/oregon-gov-kotek-calls-for-repeal-of-transportation-funding-package-she-championed/ #OregonPolitics #TransportationFunding #PacificNorthwest #ODOT #PublicPolicy

Jan 8, 20265 min

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

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center examines a state report on Climate Commitment Act spending and explains why he believes the claimed emissions reductions are significantly overstated due to data errors. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-state-co2-report-shows-86-of-washingtons-claimed-climate-benefits-are-probably-fake/ #WashingtonPolicyCenter #ClimatePolicy #WashingtonState #CarbonTax #PublicSpending #Opinion

Jan 8, 202611 min

OnPoint Community Credit Union expands to Ridgefield

OnPoint Community Credit Union is opening a new Ridgefield branch in January and marking the expansion with donations to local nonprofits and a community grand opening event planned for February. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/business/onpoint-community-credit-union-expands-to-ridgefield/ #RidgefieldWA #ClarkCounty #CreditUnion #LocalBusiness #CommunitySupport #OnPoint

Jan 8, 20263 min

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

Clark County Council voted 4-1 to approve a 0.1 percent sales tax increase that could raise about $6.5 million annually for housing and related services, even though a specific spending plan has not yet been finalized. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-council-votes-to-increase-sales-tax-for-yet-to-be-finalized-plan-for-affordable-housing/ #ClarkCounty #VancouverWA #AffordableHousing #LocalGovernment #Taxes #PublicPolicy

Jan 7, 20263 min

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

Clark County Council honored the life and legacy of outdoors reporter Allen “Woodsy” Thomas with a proclamation recognizing his decades of journalism focused on the natural beauty and resources of Southwest Washington. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/people/life-and-legacy-of-outdoors-reporter-allen-thomas-recognized-by-clark-county-council/ #ClarkCounty #VancouverWA #Journalism #Outdoors #PacificNorthwest #Community

Jan 7, 20262 min

Upcoming presentation on Battle Ground replacement levy

Battle Ground Public Schools will host a public presentation explaining the replacement educational programs and operations levy on the Feb. 10 ballot, including how levy funding would support students and schools. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/upcoming-presentation-on-battle-ground-replacement-levy/ #BattleGroundWA #SchoolLevy #EducationFunding #LocalElections #PublicSchools

Jan 7, 20261 min

Residents encouraged to apply for traffic calming measures on Vancouver streets

Vancouver residents are encouraged to apply for traffic calming projects as part of the city’s 2026 Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program, which will award funding for safety improvements on local streets. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/residents-encouraged-to-apply-for-traffic-calming-measures-on-vancouver-streets/ #VancouverWA #TrafficSafety #NeighborhoodStreets #CommunityPlanning #Transportation

Jan 7, 20261 min

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

Rep. John Ley shares a legislative update ahead of the 2026 Washington session, focusing on taxes, state spending, budget shortfalls, transportation, and mental health priorities. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-majority-party-policies-still-making-life-more-expensive-for-washingtonians/ #WashingtonPolitics #StateTaxes #LegislativeSession #BudgetDebate #PublicPolicy #Opinion

Jan 7, 20267 min

Fluoride fights bubble up around Washington

Debates over fluoridation have reached city councils across Washington, with supporters citing dental health benefits and opponents raising safety concerns, even as health agencies emphasize that fluoride is safe and effective at recommended levels. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/fluoride-fights-bubble-up-around-washington/ #WashingtonState #PublicHealth #DrinkingWater #Fluoride #LocalGovernment

Jan 7, 20268 min

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

Ryan Frost examines Washington’s tax structure and argues that reliance on volatile revenue sources like income and capital gains taxes threatens budget stability, credit ratings, and long-term fiscal planning. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-what-happens-when-you-build-a-state-budget-on-the-most-volatile-tax-sources/ #Opinion #WashingtonState #WashingtonPolicyCenter #TaxPolicy #StateBudget #PublicFinance

Jan 7, 20264 min

Battle Ground City Council welcomes new and re-elected members

The Battle Ground City Council welcomed new and returning members at its first meeting of 2026 and selected Eric Overholser to serve as mayor and Aimee Vaile as deputy mayor, outlining council roles under the city’s council-manager form of government. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/battle-ground-city-council-welcomes-new-and-re-elected-members/ #BattleGround #LocalPolitics #CityCouncil #ClarkCounty #WashingtonState

Jan 7, 20262 min

Ty Stober announces candidacy for Clark County auditor

Vancouver City Council Member Ty Stober announced his candidacy for Clark County auditor, outlining his background in public service and business while emphasizing trust, accountability, and transparency following Greg Kimsey’s retirement announcement. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/ty-stober-announces-candidacy-for-clark-county-auditor/ #ClarkCounty #LocalPolitics #Elections #PublicService #WashingtonState

Jan 7, 20262 min

Ridgefield American Legion Post 44 names its Legionnaire of the Year

Ridgefield American Legion Post 44 has named Jade Bourke its 2025 Legionnaire of the Year, recognizing his leadership with the Parade of Flags, military service, and years of community involvement in Ridgefield and Woodland. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/people/ridgefield-american-legion-post-44-names-its-legionnaire-of-the-year/ #Ridgefield #AmericanLegion #CommunityService #Veterans #ClarkCounty

Jan 7, 20261 min

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey announces he won’t seek re-election

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey announced he will not seek re-election after serving since 1999, reflecting on his tenure, future public service plans, and criticism from political opponents as the county prepares for a transition. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-county-auditor-greg-kimsey-announces-he-wont-seek-re-election/ #ClarkCounty #LocalPolitics #Elections #PublicService #WashingtonState

Jan 6, 20264 min

Washougal School Board Member Jim Cooper to resign on Jan. 30

Washougal School Board member Jim Cooper announced his resignation effective Jan. 30, citing a desire to focus on his health and family after serving since 2019 and holding leadership roles on the board. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/washougal-school-board-member-jim-cooper-to-resign-on-jan-30/ #Washougal #EducationNews #SchoolBoard #PublicEducation #ClarkCounty

Jan 6, 20263 min