Clark County Public Works has reopened the intersection at Northeast 119th Street and Northeast 152nd Avenue as construction of a single-lane roundabout there nears completion.…
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Development, jobs, traffic on the mind of Battle Ground’s new city manager Kris Swanson
BATTLE GROUND — After a tumultuous end to her career in Longview, Kris Swanson was sworn in as Battle Ground’s city manager Monday night after…
‘I really don’t know where we go from here’: Analysis highlights Washington child care crisis
A statewide research analysis published in July revealed the lack of access to child care has resulted in a $6 billion loss to Washington’s economy.…
Fire districts in Clark County warn of cuts amid rising call volumes, operation costs
As Clark County cools after an early summer heat wave, fire chiefs across the region are asking voters to direct their attention to several fire…
Battle Ground City Council selects Kristina Swanson as new city manager
The Battle Ground City Council chose a new city manager Wednesday morning. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Kuni Foundation awards grants to Clark County nonprofits
Vancouver-based Kuni Foundation has awarded 20 grants to nonprofit groups across Southwest Washington and Oregon serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the foundation announced…
Summer of blockbuster movies have Clark County theaters seeing increased ticket sales
Theaters in Clark County and nationwide are aiming to make a comeback after the cinema industry tanked during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more… Source: The…
Three vie to fill Ann Rivers’ 18th Legislative District Senate seat
In the 18th Legislative District, Sen. Ann Rivers is not seeking another term, and three hopefuls are campaigning to succeed her. Read more… Source: The…
Helicopter delivers three 6,000-gallon water tanks to Clark County youth camp
BATTLE GROUND — New water tanks arrived airborne Wednesday to fix an aging water system at a youth camp on rugged Clark County-owned property. Read…
Ley candidacy complicates 3-way race for 18th Legislative District
Campaign season for the 2024 election is underway, and the 18th Legislative District is starting to look particularly competitive. Read more… Source: The Columbian