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Washougal officials put EMS levy on Tuesday ballot

November 4, 2017, 9:02pm Clark County News

Washougal officials will turn to the public again for help funding emergency medical services. Read story

Voters can use a drive-up collection box near the Clark County Elections Office, 1408 Franklin St.

Election 2017: 16.2% of ballots in county received

Voters can use a drive-up collection box near the Clark County Elections Office, 1408 Franklin St.

November 3, 2017, 8:19pm Clark County News

With only three days to go until Election Day, ballots are arriving by the thousands at the elections office. Read story

Don Orange left, and Kris Greene, both candidates for Port of Vancouver commissioner, District 1, speak to members of the editorial board at The Columbian in September.

Greene decries ‘out-of-state’ money in port race

Don Orange left, and Kris Greene, both candidates for Port of Vancouver commissioner, District 1, speak to members of the editorial board at The Columbian in September.

November 2, 2017, 6:39pm Clark County News

Port of Vancouver commissioner candidate Kris Greene said that a misplaced photo on campaign material sent out to voters on behalf of his opponent is part of a “broader, more insidious problem” of “narrowly focused national interest groups funded by out-of-state billionaires” involved in the race. Read story

Woodland City Council Candidates Janice Graham, from left, Jennifer Heffernan, DeeAnne (Bob Motep) Holland and Carol Rounds

Vote will fill four seats on Woodland City Council

Woodland City Council Candidates Janice Graham, from left, Jennifer Heffernan, DeeAnne (Bob Motep) Holland and Carol Rounds

November 2, 2017, 6:00pm Clark County News

There are four Woodland City Council seats up for grabs in Tuesday's election. Read story

Hockinson School District board candidates: Steve Nylund, left, and Kirk Jensen

Funding big issue in Hockinson school race

Hockinson School District board candidates: Steve Nylund, left, and Kirk Jensen

November 2, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

Both candidates for Position No. 1 on the Hockinson School District board see the district facing a big challenge as it faces uncertainty surrounding the McCleary decision. Read story

Washougal mayoral candidates: Dan Coursey, Molly Coston, Paul Godin

Washougal mayoral race offers 3 choices

Washougal mayoral candidates: Dan Coursey, Molly Coston, Paul Godin

November 1, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

The race for Washougal’s new mayor looked like a repeat of an earlier city council battle, but a third candidate filed as a write-in on Sept. 8, and residents now have three options to pick from for their new mayor: Molly Coston, Dan Coursey and Paul Godin. Read story

Washougal School Board, Position No.

Funding tops list of concerns for Washougal schools’ candidates

Washougal School Board, Position No.

October 31, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

When looking at the future of education, both candidates for Position No. 3 with the Washougal School District board are sure about one thing: Washougal is in a tricky spot geographically, and that could hurt future funding. Read story

Ridgefield School District board, position 4 candidates: Incumbent Becky Greenwald, left, and Damion E.

Crowded schools issue for Ridgefield candidates

Ridgefield School District board, position 4 candidates: Incumbent Becky Greenwald, left, and Damion E.

October 30, 2017, 6:03am Clark County News

The Ridgefield School District is set to open a new grades 5-8 campus in time for the 2018-2019 school year, which will help alleviate overcrowding. But both candidates for the school board’s District No. 4 agree that won’t solve all the growing district’s capacity problems. Read story

(Mariel Abbene/The Columbian)

Behind the ballot: Five local races with hidden consequences

(Mariel Abbene/The Columbian)

October 29, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

With nearly 90 elected offices or ballot measures, the Nov. 7 Clark County general election ballot offers a graduate-level lesson in civics.  Odd-year elections lack partisan races that tend to attract the electorate’s time or attention, but this year’s smaller races — there are contested races for cemetery board and… Read story

Don Orange

Orange says opponent’s oil spill claim is false

Don Orange

October 27, 2017, 5:52pm Clark County News

Port of Vancouver commissioner candidate Don Orange said he’s filed a cease-and-desist order against his opponent for making what he says is a false claim that his automotive business was cited by state and federal authorities for spilling up to 1,000 gallons of toxic oil. Read story