March 16, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life
The owner of a spectacularly strange and overstuffed rural property near Battle Ground, which was destroyed in July 2021 by an intentionally sparked fire, has brought what he calls his weird sense of humor to Vancouver. His neighbors are not amused. Read story
March 14, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News
Camp Bonneville’s days as a military weapons training facility may be over, but at least one federal agency wants to continue using the former U.S. Army post as a shooting range. Read story
March 1, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News
More than a year after beginning its search for a law enforcement agency to provide police services, the city of La Center finally has a contract in place. On Wednesday, the city council unanimously approved a temporary contract with the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story
January 8, 2024, 6:59pm Clark County News
Contract negotiations have failed between the city of La Center and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, where tribal officers would have provided police services inside city limits. Read story
November 15, 2023, 6:07am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
After many starts and stops and years of input from attorneys and court and county officials, Clark County is getting a public defense office. Read story
November 4, 2023, 6:05am Business
After reaching agreement with Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, the Ridgefield City Council on Thursday unanimously approved an ordinance establishing a tax increment financing area near Interstate 5. The tax program will allow the city to invest in infrastructure and other improvements, then pay later for those improvements through bonds or other… Read story
November 1, 2023, 6:51pm Clark County News
One of Vancouver’s key transportation documents that guides investments in the city’s transportation system over the next 20 years is open for public comment until Nov. 20. Read story
August 9, 2023, 6:09am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Battle Ground’s city council on Monday begrudgingly approved an eight-year multifamily tax break for Deacon Development, the company behind the West Main Commons project west of the Best Western hotel. Read story
August 8, 2023, 6:14pm Clark County News
The city of Battle Ground on Monday joined a growing list of local governments opposed to the planned closure of Larch Corrections Center near Yacolt. Read story
July 28, 2023, 6:07am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Distributions from the countywide public safety sales tax, which went into effect Jan. 1, have begun reaching Clark County and its cities. Read story
