Clark County’s population growth at slowest in years
Clark County’s population growth is at its slowest in decades, according to an analysis of the latest population estimates from the Washington State Office of Financial Management.
Clark County’s population growth is at its slowest in decades, according to an analysis of the latest population estimates from the Washington State Office of Financial Management.
The state schools superintendent announced last week his agency will fund a program that provides free books to young children locally and statewide for one year after the Legislature cut the funding because of Washington’s budget deficit.
As of July 3, all land clearing and residential burning in Clark County is banned until further notice. The county’s fire marshal also rescinded all burning permits issued prior…
A one-day heat-mapping project conducted last July found noticeable temperature variations across Clark County depending on building density and landscapes.
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington needs foster families to provide temporary homes for kittens after a surge of stray felines has put a strain on the shelter’s resources.
Sales of fireworks, which start today in Clark County, generate an annual revenue of about $4 million. While debates continue between residents and public officials about whether fireworks are a lauded tradition or hazard to health and property, local fireworks aficionados will trek to sellers with names like Mean Gene, Bomber Brothers, TNT, Blackjack and Dynamite.
For the second time in his 26 years serving as Clark County auditor, Greg Kimsey has been named Auditor of the Year in Washington.
Clark County’s sewing shops are seeing more foot traffic since Joann Fabric and Craft stores shuttered late last month.
Two Clark County residents filed class-action lawsuits last week against the county, alleging the county did not properly protect residents’ information that was leaked during an October 2023 data breach.
Two protest marches happened without incident on Saturday, with large crowds in east Vancouver and Vancouver Waterfront Park voicing opposition to the Trump administration’s policies.