Month: June 2011

Here's a quick way to measure whether you matter in Clark County. Did you receive this April 26 invitation for a May 3 luncheon? Neither did we. The public announcement […]

As five candidates battle this fall for his old seat, Woodland Mayor Chuck Blum will be on the sidelines, free to spend more time with his family as his days […]

With the Legislature not in session, State Sen. Craig Pridemore had no excuse to get him out of another form of public service last week: jury duty. Pridemore, D-Vancouver, was elected […]

Woodland's mayoral race has the most candidates (five) of any race in Clark County this fall. Not among the number: Mayor Chuck Blum. Blum's rationale for not seeking re-election was not […]

Next time you plan to catch a movie at Battle Ground Cinema, you may want to get to the theater a little early to catch the pre-previews commercials. No, really. Battle Ground […]

(One of these things is not like the other) It wasn't the black bear caught last week back to protest his treatment, but there was a bear sighting at Monday's Vancouver […]

If proponents of bringing the Class A Yakima Bears to Vancouver think they can win over residents, well, they are off to a slow start. Here's an email from Terry […]

Schedule a ribbon-cutting for any publicly funded project, from a neighborhood park to a freeway interchange, and a county commissioner will gladly show up. Open a new business or stage […]

In March, we had a blog post comparing several local faces with eerily similar celebrities. We included this photo of Battle Ground Mayor Mike Ciraulo and his separated-at-birth brother Mel Gibson: […]

County commissioners have been talking about offering, to senior citizens and veterans, discounted annual parking passes for regional parks. The 25 percent discount would drop the price to $30. After Clark County […]