A Yacolt town council member who introduced a proclamation “acknowledging and denouncing systemic and institutional racism” is facing calls for her resignation. Councilmember Amy Boget…
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Vancouver rally shows support for law enforcement
Around 200 people gathered Saturday morning in downtown Vancouver to show their support for law enforcement officers. The rally at Esther Short Park, organized by…
Herrera Beutler, Long filling their war chests for closely watched rematch
Soon after 2018’s election for Southwest Washington’s 3rd Congressional District proved unexpectedly competitive, political pundits started issuing predictions: 2020 would be a hotly contested race.…
Woodland, Clark County Fire & Rescue see benefits to having permanent arrangement
The arrangement for fire and emergency services between Woodland and Clark County Fire & Rescue could become permanent next month. Woodland and fire district voters…
Mailed primary election ballots to arrive soon
Primary election ballots will start appearing in mailboxes of registered voters today. The primary election period will begin Thursday and last until Aug. 4. Voters…
Residents use forum to praise Vancouver City Council for ban on new fossil fuel projects
The Vancouver City Council hosted its first citizen forum in months Monday, with a barrage of speakers calling in to participate in the remote discussion.…
3 vie for Clark County Council District 3 seat
Each of the candidates vying for the Clark County Council District 3 seat basically agree that systemic racism exists in the county and disagree with…
Washougal residents to decide if they want to elect mayor
Washougal residents will decide later this year if they will once again be able to elect the city’s mayor. The option had been anticipated since…
49th District candidates meet with Editorial Board
The three candidates running for a seat in Washington’s 49th Legislative District agree on a few key points. They all think that the state’s lawmakers…
Workshop tonight to assist voters
With the Aug. 4 primary election right around the corner, the League of Women Voters of Clark County and the Fort Vancouver Regional Library present…







