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Editorials

February 17, 2015

Washougal should approve vapor device ordinance

The Washougal City Council is considering implementing an ordinance prohibiting the sale to minors of e-cigarettes and hand-held vaporizers or "vape pens," as they are commonly known.

February 10, 2015

Filling the gap

The thought of a child going to school with torn or ill-fitting clothing and tattered and worn shoes is heartbreaking.

January 20, 2015

Lighting the way

A local public works project will positively impact the safety of Camas citizens, the environment, and the city budget.

January 6, 2015

County begins a year of change

In November 2014, Clark County voters approved changing the form of government to a home rule charter. It was a move that came after several years of controversial decisions, opinions and actions by the jurisdiction's elected leaders. That, coupled with a growing and changing county landscape, indicated clearly that citizens felt change was needed.

December 30, 2014

What were the top stories of 2014?

2014 is quickly coming to a close, and as this happens we look back at the ups and downs, the triumphs and tragedies, the accomplishments and accolades of the past 52 weeks.

December 16, 2014

Live local, shop local

Many businesses -- both large and small -- rely heavily on a strong holiday shopping season to bring in a significant chunk of their annual income. According to most experts, while the economy continues to improve, consumers are still spending their hard earned dollars cautiously.