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The Clark County Council interviews John Ley for an open seat on the council in Vancouver on Jan. 22, 2019.

Election fraud charges don’t stop Camas Republican John Ley’s 18th District House campaign

The Clark County Council interviews John Ley for an open seat on the council in Vancouver on Jan. 22, 2019.

June 7, 2024, 6:07am Clark County News

At this point, nothing prevents a candidate who faces felony election fraud charges from seeking a seat in the same district where his residency was challenged in 2022. Read story

Drivers pass rough road conditions along Northeast 112th Avenue. On average, there is a crash along the roughly 3-mile road every 4&frac12; days, and 4 percent of those crashes result in serious injuries or fatalities, according to an analysis conducted by the city of Vancouver. Since 2014, four pedestrians and one bicyclist have been killed while using the roadway.

Vancouver aims to tame dangerous roadway with safety upgrades on Northeast 112th Avenue

Drivers pass rough road conditions along Northeast 112th Avenue. On average, there is a crash along the roughly 3-mile road every 4&frac12; days, and 4 percent of those crashes result in serious injuries or fatalities, according to an analysis conducted by the city of Vancouver. Since 2014, four pedestrians and one bicyclist have been killed while using the roadway.

June 6, 2024, 6:04am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Northeast 112th Avenue is a notoriously dangerous roadway. Read story

Secretary of State Steve Hobbs, left, plays Dungeons &amp; Dragons with Jefferson Dunlap of Wizards of the Coast at the Camas Public Library on Monday afternoon. The role-playing game kit was donated through the Washington State Library.

Washington Secretary of State Hobbs visits Camas library for Dungeons & Dragons launch

Secretary of State Steve Hobbs, left, plays Dungeons &amp; Dragons with Jefferson Dunlap of Wizards of the Coast at the Camas Public Library on Monday afternoon. The role-playing game kit was donated through the Washington State Library.

June 4, 2024, 4:52pm Clark County News

He showcased a Dungeons & Dragons library kit that was donated through a program administered by the Washington State Library, a division of his office Read story

Interstate 5 northbound lanes close nightly in Woodland this month

June 3, 2024, 6:11pm Clark County News Free

Road work will trigger single- and double-lane closures on northbound Interstate 5 this month in Woodland as crews restart work on the North Fork Lewis River Bridge. Drivers should expect nighttime delays. Read story

Interstate 5 northbound lane to close Tuesday in Ridgefield

May 31, 2024, 4:20pm Clark County News

Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will close a single lane of northbound Interstate 5 in Ridgefield on Tuesday to perform annual weigh-station maintenance. Read story

C-Tran Route 71 is among those that have dropped trips because of a driver shortage.

C-Tran driver shortage that’s causing missed trips and delays expected to continue for months

C-Tran Route 71 is among those that have dropped trips because of a driver shortage.

May 31, 2024, 6:04am Business

C-Tran passengers may experience delays and missed trips in the coming weeks due to an ongoing driver shortage. Read story

Reform Clark County signature gatherers hoped to get the Restore Election Confidence initiative on November's ballot.

Clark County election security petition falls about 20,000 signatures short

Reform Clark County signature gatherers hoped to get the Restore Election Confidence initiative on November's ballot.

May 29, 2024, 2:58pm Clark County News

A proposed initiative that sought to reform Clark County’s elections process failed to gather enough signatures to secure a spot on the November ballot. Read story

Washington Lt. Gov. Denny Heck, left, talks to a room of Columbia River High School students Tuesday at the school. Heck graduated from Columbia River in 1970.

‘Politics is all around us’: Lt. Gov. Denny Heck visits Columbia River High School to speak with students about civics, political ethics

Washington Lt. Gov. Denny Heck, left, talks to a room of Columbia River High School students Tuesday at the school. Heck graduated from Columbia River in 1970.

May 28, 2024, 6:15pm Clark County News

Lt. Gov. Denny Heck visited Columbia River High School on Tuesday afternoon to speak with students about civics and political ethics. Read story

A project to widen state Highway 14 to three lanes in each direction between Interstate 205 and Southeast 164th Avenue is back under construction.

WSDOT resumes Highway 14 construction, expects to wrap up $28 million project in fall

A project to widen state Highway 14 to three lanes in each direction between Interstate 205 and Southeast 164th Avenue is back under construction.

May 28, 2024, 2:31pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

The Washington State Department of Transportation resumed construction this week on state Highway 14 between Interstate 205 and Southeast 164th Avenue in Vancouver after pausing for the winter. Read story

Interstate 5 northbound lane to close Tuesday for bridge inspection near La Center

May 24, 2024, 5:04pm Clark County News Free

Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will close a northbound lane on Interstate 5 near La Center Tuesday for bridge inspections on the East Fork Lewis River Bridge. Read story