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Democrat Daniel Smith, left, says he will run this year for the seat currently held by Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, in the 17th Legislative District. Democrat Tanisha Harris, right, says she will run this year for the seat currently held by Rep. Vicki Kraft, R-Vancouver, in the 17th Legislative District.

Two Democrats vying for 17th District seats held by Republicans Wilson, Kraft

Democrat Daniel Smith, left, says he will run this year for the seat currently held by Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, in the 17th Legislative District. Democrat Tanisha Harris, right, says she will run this year for the seat currently held by Rep. Vicki Kraft, R-Vancouver, in the 17th Legislative District.

February 20, 2020, 7:28pm Clark County News

Two Democrats have announced they will run for positions in the 17th Legislative District this year. Read story

Rep. Herrera Beutler accepting submissions for Congressional Art Competition

February 20, 2020, 7:14pm Clark County News

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler’s office is now accepting submissions for the 2020 Congressional Art Competition. Read story

Diana Avalos-Leos, right, speaks during The Columbian&#039;s Bridging the Border community forum Feb. 13 at Vancouver Community Library.

Advocate for underserved populations named Clark County First Citizen

Diana Avalos-Leos, right, speaks during The Columbian&#039;s Bridging the Border community forum Feb. 13 at Vancouver Community Library.

February 20, 2020, 6:03pm Clark County News

A longtime leader, advocate and crusader for underserved populations, Diana Avalos-Leos was named this year’s Clark County First Citizen. The First Citizen Award is given annually to a Clark County resident who models exemplary citizenship. Read story

The Lewis River RV Park sits on the north bank of the Lewis River east of Woodland. The park&#039;s total number of residents often fluctuates, but it is generally estimated to be about 60 families.

‘We just want a place to live,’ Woodland RV park tenants tell judge

The Lewis River RV Park sits on the north bank of the Lewis River east of Woodland. The park&#039;s total number of residents often fluctuates, but it is generally estimated to be about 60 families.

February 20, 2020, 4:26pm Clark County News

Attorneys sparred and tenants aired concerns over the Lewis River RV Park in Cowlitz Superior Court Wednesday, but property owner Jerry Reeves is still — for now — expected to keep the lights on at the park. Read story

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Rep. Matt Shea, R-Spokane Valley.

Legislator suspended from Republican caucus to emcee local GOP event

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Rep. Matt Shea, R-Spokane Valley.

February 20, 2020, 11:31am Clark County News

An embattled state legislator accused of participating in “domestic terrorism” against the United States will preside over one of the Clark County Republican Party’s premier events. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Another clear, chilly day before clouds return Friday

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

February 20, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News

Wednesday was spectacular. Driving through the Mount Vista area the white snow could be seen on Hood, St. Helens, Adams and even the tiptop of Rainier. Read story

Vancouver chamber runs child care survey

February 20, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

The Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce and Support for Early Learning and Families are running a survey asking Clark County business owners their experiences with local child care. Read story

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Will Washington be a player in the presidential nominating process?

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February 20, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Washington Democrats historically have used caucuses for the presidential nominating process. Read story

Snow begins to thaw Feb. 5, 2019, at the 78th Street Heritage Farm.

Clark County Council to vote on 78th Street Heritage Farm plan March 10

Snow begins to thaw Feb. 5, 2019, at the 78th Street Heritage Farm.

February 19, 2020, 7:53pm Clark County News

The Clark County Council has scheduled a date to adopt a master plan for the 78th Street Heritage Farm, though some of the most hot-button questions about the farm might not be answered until the end of the year. Read story

Portland man in state Highway 500 crash suspected of driving drunk

February 19, 2020, 7:27pm Clark County News

A Portland man was allegedly driving drunk when he crashed into a pole, seriously injuring his passenger, Tuesday afternoon on state Highway 500 in a rural area east of Vancouver. Read story