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Election

Evergreen Public Schools candidate Bethany Rivard (top left) and incumbent Rob Perkins (top right) are vying to represent District 2 on the school board, while candidate Divya Jain (bottom left) and Rachael Rogers (bottom right) are vying to represent District 4.

Makeup of Evergreen school board could change next year

October 14, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools could see two new faces on its five-member board next year, with challengers running against incumbents in Clark County’s largest school district. Read story

Emily Gillingham, from left, of La Center, and Mitchell Stivers and Alexis Gillingham, both of Battle Ground, take an afternoon stroll together with Gillingham's kids and Stivers and Alexis Gillingham's new puppy along North Parkway Avenue in Battle Ground on Friday.

Initiative 976: Cities stand to lose transportation dollars

October 14, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

North Parkway Avenue between Main Street and Ornsdorff Boulevard in Battle Ground is looking spiffy after microsurfacing, which uses liquid asphalt and rock to extend roadway life. Read story

Vancouver City Council Pos. 6 candidates Sarah Fox, left, and Jeanne Stewart participate in a League of Women Voters candidate forum at the Vancouver Community Library on Wednesday, Oct. 9. The candidates answered questions on A Stronger Vancouver, effective use of the Navigation Center and roadside blights.

Vancouver City Council candidates parse priorities at forum

October 9, 2019, 10:35pm Clark County News

Candidates in the upcoming general election faced off at a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Clark County on Wednesday evening, making their case to voters and parsing through their top priorities. Read story

Adrian Cortes, right, is challenging Gary Medvigy for his seat on the Clark County Council.

Candidates turn to video to speak directly to voters

October 7, 2019, 6:15am Clark County News

When Gary Medvigy began his campaign to retain his seat on the Clark County Council earlier this year, he hoped to have lots of town hall meetings to engage voters. Read story

Vancouver Public Schools Board of Directors candidates participate in a candidate forum put on by the Vancouver Council PTA 3.7 at Vancouver iTech Preparatory on Thursday evening. There are six candidates running for three seats on the school board.

War chests grow as Vancouver Public Schools races heat up

October 7, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

With less than a month before this year’s general election, the races for Vancouver school board are heating up. Read story

County Councilor Gary Medvigy is running as a Republican against Democrat Adrian Cortes.

Medvigy addresses outdated jail, county budget, I-5 Bridge

October 6, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

In his campaign to retain his seat on the Clark County Council, Gary Medvigy said he doesn’t want to repeat the mistake of former President George H.W. Bush. Read story

Evergreen School Board District 4 candidate Divya Jain, left, and incumbent Rachael Rogers, right, met with The Columbian's Editorial Board in Vancouver on Tuesday morning. Rogers was appointed to fill the seat in February to replace Todd Yuzuriha.

Evergreen District 4 candidates focus on inclusion, community relations

October 3, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools voters are faced with a choice between a candidate whose main mission is to promote positive relationships between the district and the community, and another who said she would champion inclusion for the district’s diverse student body. Read story