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Clark County

March 5, 2026
Clark County Council members Glen Yung, from left, Michelle Belkot, Wil Fuentes, Matt Little and Sue Marshall chat during a break during a 2025 meeting. The council agreed Wednesday to move forward with a resolution in support of community unity, condemning political violence and protecting constitutional rights. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Clark County Council calls for decorum

The Clark County Council on Wednesday voted to move forward with a resolution that condemns political violence and declares that the council will adopt policies that promote decorum and productive participation in public meetings.

February 26, 2026
A cat peers out from a cage Wednesday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington Community Veterinary Clinic. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)

Pet insurance growing priority

With the rising cost of veterinary care squeezing already pinched household budgets, Clark County residents are increasingly signing up for pet insurance.

February 19, 2026
A Social Security card is displayed on Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. (Associated Press files)

Technology can be a barrier to services for seniors

For the past several weeks, Sandra Graber has been desperately trying to help her friend, a 79-year-old Vancouver resident, recover Social Security payments that didn’t arrive in December and January.