After a tense exchange Wednesday, Clark County councilors ousted fellow Councilor Michelle Belkot from her seat on C-Tran’s board of directors. Read more… Source: The…
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Gravel mining opponents get a win from courts in north Clark County case
By The Citizen on March 11, 2025
The Washington Court of Appeals this week handed a win to opponents of gravel mining in rural northwestern Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian
As 20-year growth plan update continues, Clark County Council to skip resource lands study for now
By The Citizen on March 11, 2025
The Clark County Council continues to wrangle with updating the county’s 20-year growth plan. On Wednesday, the council decided not to move forward with a…
Battle Ground joins cities opposed to light rail on Interstate 5 replacement bridge
By The Citizen on March 10, 2025
Opposition to light rail on the planned Interstate 5 replacement bridge continues to grow in Clark County’s small cities. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County considers traffic management program to address safety of neighborhood roads
By The Citizen on March 6, 2025
Clark County could soon roll out a new traffic management program aimed at making neighborhood roads safer. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark College, WSUV await guidance from state before dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion programs
By The Citizen on February 28, 2025
Colleges in Clark County didn’t make any sudden moves after the U.S. Department of Education’s Feb. 14 letter ordering them to dismantle any institutional programming…
Vancouver plans to close sound wall homeless camp along Mill Plain
By The Citizen on February 25, 2025
The city of Vancouver will close the West Mill Plain Boulevard sound wall to camping March 5 after almost a year of complaints from neighbors.…
Royce Pollard, former mayor of ‘America’s Vancouver,’ dies at 85
By The Citizen on February 25, 2025
Known for his strong opinions and willingness to fight for his city, former longtime Vancouver Mayor Royce Pollard died Monday. He was 85 years old.…
Hockinson and Battle Ground school districts approve levies for April ballot after failures in February
By The Citizen on February 24, 2025
Two Clark County school districts will place levies on the April 22 ballot after prior funding measures failed in February’s election. Read more… Source: The…
Book banning debate overtakes FVRLibraries’ Tuesday board meeting
By The Citizen on February 19, 2025
Even though it wasn’t on the agenda, a debate about banning LGBTQ+ books consumed much of FVRLibraries’ board of trustees meeting on Tuesday. Read more… …