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Nondisclosure clauses in rental housing agreements don’t seem to be common in Washington, but it’s hard to tell because the people who sign them aren’t supposed to talk about them.

‘It’s meant to have a chilling effect’: Nondisclosure agreements in rental leases a concern in Clark County

Nondisclosure clauses in rental housing agreements don’t seem to be common in Washington, but it’s hard to tell because the people who sign them aren’t supposed to talk about them.

November 9, 2024, 6:13am Business

As Steven Sandoval scanned his renewal lease for his Vancouver town house, he was surprised to find a nondisclosure clause tucked into the document’s thousands of words. Read story

The first phase of the Hyas Point development is expected to be completed by the fall of 2024.

‘This is so epic’: First phase of Hyas Point development breaks ground at Washougal waterfront

The first phase of the Hyas Point development is expected to be completed by the fall of 2024.

November 9, 2024, 6:10am Business

The crunching sound of 14 gold-plated shovels digging into the dirt signaled the official start of a community development project that has been 15 years in the making. Read story

Washougal resident Robert Bromley sits inside his wheeled all-terrain vehicle in an undated photo.

Washougal OKs wheeled ATVs on most of city’s roads

Washougal resident Robert Bromley sits inside his wheeled all-terrain vehicle in an undated photo.

November 9, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

The city of Washougal is adopting a rule that allows wheeled ATVs on most city streets. But don’t expect the city to turn into something out of “Mad Max.” The ordinance comes with speed limits and safety requirements, including licensing. Read story

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, celebrates early election results with Tim Probst, chairman of the Clark County Democrats, on Tuesday night.

‘A profound honor’: Gluesenkamp Perez reflects on second win in the 3rd District

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, celebrates early election results with Tim Probst, chairman of the Clark County Democrats, on Tuesday night.

November 8, 2024, 1:42pm Clark County News

Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has once again defeated Republican Joe Kent, earning her a second term in the U.S. House of Representatives after a tense 3rd Congressional District race. Read story

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary School teacher Mellissa Barlas works with a student while using flashcards during class on Tuesday morning.

Recently dedicated Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary School in Hazel Dell offers fully dual-language learning

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary School teacher Mellissa Barlas works with a student while using flashcards during class on Tuesday morning.

November 8, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary School marks Vancouver Public Schools’ first fully dual-language school — one of the few in Washington. Read story

Travis Ward, 32, appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder and two counts of first-degree assault. He is accused of killing one person and wounding two others during a Halloween shooting at the Vancouver Mall.

Judge orders murder suspect in Vancouver Mall shooting to remain in jail without bail

Travis Ward, 32, appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder and two counts of first-degree assault. He is accused of killing one person and wounding two others during a Halloween shooting at the Vancouver Mall.

November 7, 2024, 5:42pm Clark County News

A judge on Thursday ordered the Vancouver Mall shooting suspect remain held in the Clark County Jail without bail, despite defense requests to set a bail amount. Read story

Tri-Mountain Golf Course went up for auction, and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe is the only bidder. Clark County hopes to sell the 132-acre golf course as soon as January.

The Cowlitz Tribe is the only bidder for Tri-Mountain Golf Course near Ridgefield

Tri-Mountain Golf Course went up for auction, and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe is the only bidder. Clark County hopes to sell the 132-acre golf course as soon as January.

November 7, 2024, 1:47pm Business

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe, which already owns and operates a hotel-and-casino complex in north Clark County, is looking to expand into the golf business. Read story

HP has submitted an update to its master plan for a campus in east Vancouver bear the intersection of 192 Avenue and First Street, pictured here in 2022. The HP site is on the righthand side of the photo south of the semi parking area. Retail in Lacamas Crossing on the corner started opening earlier this year.

HP master plan includes six new buildings at east Vancouver site; city will review application next year

HP has submitted an update to its master plan for a campus in east Vancouver bear the intersection of 192 Avenue and First Street, pictured here in 2022. The HP site is on the righthand side of the photo south of the semi parking area. Retail in Lacamas Crossing on the corner started opening earlier this year.

November 6, 2024, 1:05pm Business

Technology hardware company HP Inc. submitted a new master plan application for its property in east Vancouver’s Section 30, according to a city of Vancouver spokesman. Read story

Tacoma, Washington in August 2021.United States Courthouse sign outside of Union Station in the downtown area.

Clark County couple fined $20,000 for violating federal law, altering pollution systems on more than 350 trucks

Tacoma, Washington in August 2021.United States Courthouse sign outside of Union Station in the downtown area.

November 5, 2024, 3:57pm Business

The owners of two Clark County automotive businesses were sentenced Monday to home confinement for violations of the federal Clean Air Act for tampering with emission monitoring systems in more than 350 diesel trucks. Read story

Vancouver School of Arts and Academics requires students to put cellphones in pouches during class. Both Vancouver and Evergreen districts are looking at stablishing districtwide policies regarding students.

Vancouver and Evergreen schools want to have student cellphone policies in place by next fall

Vancouver School of Arts and Academics requires students to put cellphones in pouches during class. Both Vancouver and Evergreen districts are looking at stablishing districtwide policies regarding students.

November 5, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

The two biggest Clark County school districts, Vancouver and Evergreen, are among those developing cellphone policies they hope to have in place in time for the next school year. Read story