February 15, 2024, 5:58pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Key bills introduced by local lawmakers — including ones that would shield people from surprise ambulance costs and launch a drug overdose prevention campaign — remain alive after this week’s legislative cutoff. Read story
February 15, 2024, 6:05am Business
Scammers posing as Clark Public Utilities employees are targeting small businesses in the area, threatening immediate disconnection of their power. Read story
February 14, 2024, 6:06am Business
Fees hit Cheyonna Lewis when she was already on the edge. Rent has doubled for her Vancouver home, where she’s lived with her children and pets for 18 years. She’s been scraping by with the help of a housing voucher. Read story
February 14, 2024, 5:35am Community
VANCOUVER – Marlene Ashworth, leadership development manager for Clark County Food Bank, shared a presentation about alleviating hunger and its root causes at Clark County Newcomers Club’s monthly coffee and business meeting on Feb. 6. Clark County Newcomers Club members answered the call by bringing nonperishable donations to the meeting.… Read story
February 13, 2024, 9:15pm Clark County News
Initial results in Tuesday’s special election yielded largely positive results for school funding measures in four districts across Clark County. Read story
February 13, 2024, 6:06am Business
Clark Public Utilities took heat from local lawmakers for raising rates 14.5 percent in January. On Monday, the utility offered a workshop to educate leaders, touching on forces that led to the first rate hike in 12 years, including extreme weather and regulatory efforts to combat climate change. Read story
February 13, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News
Today is the first Election Day of 2024 in Clark County, and voters across the region will decide on a handful of school funding measures. Read story
February 10, 2024, 6:14am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Vancouver police officers have been donning body cameras as a part of their uniforms for almost a year now. Department leaders say the devices have bolstered the community’s confidence in law enforcement. Read story
February 10, 2024, 5:56am Business
CytoDyn, a Vancouver biotechnology company, announced recently that Jacob Lalezari was appointed permanently as chief executive officer after previously serving as interim CEO. Read story
February 10, 2024, 5:35am Community
The SkillsUSA SW Region welding competition was held at Kelso High School on Jan. 31. Thirty-two students from 12 high schools competed in a variety of timed activities designed to test their skills. Competitive activities included a written test, measuring gauges, oxy-fuel cutting processes, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten… Read story
