Clark County, WA

VANCOUVER, Ore. (KPTV) - Firefighters quickly put out a residential fire Wednesday morning in Northwest Vancouver, said Clark County Fire District 6. The fire, which started just after 8:30 a.m., was just a few blocks east of Columbia River High School. Fire station 61 was about 10 blocks away and...

Beutler’s concession on Tuesday means a new playing field for the general election. Some voters are excited, others apprehensive about their choices.

CLARK COUNTY, Wash. — People should avoid swimming or skiing at Lacamas Lake and pets should be kept away from the water after Clark County Public Health (CCPH) issued a warning advisory after high levels of cyanotoxins were found in the water. Lacamas Lake is located in Clark County,...

RIDGEFIELD — There is a message board in front of the stage of the Pirate’s Parrot Show at the Clark County Fair. It describes the origins of the show, how Chris Biro became infatuated with parrots. The first parrot he met, Chester, belonged to a family friend. It...

Health officials say people and pets should avoid swimming in Lacamas Lake after results from water samples Monday showed elevated toxin levels.

Side by Side Racing comes to the grandstands on Thursday. One of the things people love about fairs is tradition. Fans of the fair know there will be food. They know there will be music. They know there will be livestock. Comfort entertainment. They love it. They know it. But...

The Clark County Council is seeking applicants for an open seat on the county’s law and justice council. The position is open to a resident who lives in an incorporated city in Clark County, stated a news release. The law and justice council was established by law to help...

VANCOUVER, Wash. -For the second time this summer, a health warning is issued for Lacamas Lake. Clark County Public Health says testing has once again found high levels of harmful algae in the water. The first warning was issued in July, but removed a few weeks later. Warning signs are...

Measures to renew, replace or add property tax levies in North Clark County school and fire districts have enough support from voters in the August primary election to pass as of the latest vote tallies. Residents of the La Center and Ridgefield school districts, and those who live within the...

Competitive primary races for seats to represent the Washington State Legislature feature Democrats in the lead as multiple Republicans also sought a chance to represent the recently redrawn districts in North Clark County. As of the latest August primary election numbers, the three races in the area with more than...

Thousands of people poured into the gates of the Clark County Fairgrounds on Aug. 5 as the long-awaited fair returned to Ridgefield. Butler Amusements featured a plethora of beloved carnival rides like the Ferris wheel and the Ring of Fire, which is a loop de loop. Beyond that, many entertainers...

VANCOUVER — Brent Luyster III testified Monday in his second-degree murder trial that he thought he was going to die if he didn’t stab his stepfather during a physical altercation in May 2021 in Amboy. The sixth day of trial testimony in Clark County Superior Court culminated with...

For many months, the family and friends of Joe Gilliam have waited with increasing impatience for developments in the investigation into who poisoned the former president of the Northwest Grocery Association in 2020. Meanwhile, Gilliam remains in a long-term care facility in Clark County, Wash. Now 60, he cannot speak,...

Re: “In order to be eligible for federal funding, a mass transit component is necessary. Light rail, alongside bus rapid transit, were under consideration for that requirement, though staff said the benefits of light rail are greater.”. That is not true. The bridge would receive federal funding with or...

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Six-term U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler conceded defeat Tuesday night in the race for Washington's 3rd Congressional District after a fresh update to the ballot count from last week's primary election failed to close the gap between her and far-right challenger Joe Kent. "Thank you, Southwest...

In a show of appreciation for skilled workers, Opdahl Chiropractic and Regenerative Medicine has launched a deal to help people who work in fields that require manual labor. From Aug. 8 to Aug. 12, the four locations of the practice in Clark County will offer a $30 consultation exam and x-rays, if needed, to people who work in construction, or as electricians, plumbers, concrete layers, bakers, welders or seamstresses.