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A sign welcomes back students and teachers at Laurin Middle School in Battle Ground on Monday morning, the first day in the district's five-day-a-week instructional plan.

Support for Battle Ground Public Schools levy still strong

A sign welcomes back students and teachers at Laurin Middle School in Battle Ground on Monday morning, the first day in the district's five-day-a-week instructional plan.

November 5, 2021, 6:00am Clark County News

Battle Ground educators and administrators are breathing a sigh of relief as the schools replacement levy is expected to pass. Read story

Ballot inspectors perform a manual count of 600 ballots in early November.

Blom’s lead over Harless narrows to 41 in Vancouver council race

Ballot inspectors perform a manual count of 600 ballots in early November.

November 4, 2021, 6:13pm Clark County News

John Blom’s lead over Kim D. Harless in the race for the Position 1 seat on the Vancouver City Council narrowed to 41 votes in the latest returns from the Nov. 2 election. Read story

Results mixed for Woodland measures to appoint city manager, increase sales tax for roads

November 3, 2021, 7:58pm Clark County News

Initial general election results Tuesday show voters in Clark and Cowlitz counties had opposite choices in two city measures. A measure to alter Woodland’s form of government is failing overall, while a sales tax to fund road projects is narrowly leading. Read story

Ballot inspection board member Dennis Olson wears a sticker on his badge in honor of the current election while working at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, 2021.

Clark County election count continues with few surprises

Ballot inspection board member Dennis Olson wears a sticker on his badge in honor of the current election while working at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, 2021.

November 3, 2021, 7:43pm Clark County News

The second round of Clark County election results released Wednesday afternoon revealed just one reversal as Sadie McKenzie took a narrow lead over Donna Sinclair in the race for the Washougal School Board’s District 3 position. Read story

Police body camera (Dreamstime/TNS)

Several Clark County councilors bemoan Prop. 10’s woes

Police body camera (Dreamstime/TNS)

November 3, 2021, 7:19pm Clark County News

Several members of the Clark County Council say they aren’t surprised that voters have apparently rejected Proposition 10, a complicated funding strategy aimed at paying for body and dash cameras for the sheriff’s office. Read story

Ballot inspector Charlene Gaul manually counts ballots at the Clark County Elections Office on Wednesday morning. The elections office performed a manual count of 600 ballots to ensure election integrity.

Election Day ballots boost voter turnout in Clark County

Ballot inspector Charlene Gaul manually counts ballots at the Clark County Elections Office on Wednesday morning. The elections office performed a manual count of 600 ballots to ensure election integrity.

November 3, 2021, 4:50pm Clark County News

It seems many voters waited until the last day to turn in their ballots for the Nov. 2 general election. Clark County Elections received 104,644 ballots as of Wednesday, with around 45,000 of those ballots still to be processed and counted. Read story

Kara Tess

McEnerny-Ogle is reelected as Vancouver mayor

Kara Tess

November 2, 2021, 11:10pm Clark County News

Anne McEnerny-Ogle was reelected as Vancouver’s mayor — continuing her role since her initial election in 2017. Read story

Battle Ground City Hall.

Battle Ground council may have some new faces

Battle Ground City Hall.

November 2, 2021, 11:07pm Clark County News

With four of its seven members on the ballot, Battle Ground’s city council looks to have some new faces come January. Read story

Ballots are inspected at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, 2021.

Election decides 5 school board positions

Ballots are inspected at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, 2021.

November 2, 2021, 11:05pm Clark County News

Voters across Clark County decided on a number of school board positions in various districts on Tuesday night. Read story

Students host a march in support of the upcoming replacement levy for Battle Ground Public Schools on Wednesday afternoon.

Battle Ground Public Schools levy passing

Students host a march in support of the upcoming replacement levy for Battle Ground Public Schools on Wednesday afternoon.

November 2, 2021, 10:30pm Clark County News

Voters in Battle Ground approved a schools replacement levy on Tuesday, with approximately 52.28 percent voting yes. Read story