The American Legion Smith-Reynolds Post 14 in Vancouver is hosting a rummage sale Aug. 22–23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds will support veterans, their families, and community programs of the American Legion and Auxiliary. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/american-legion-hosts-rummage-sale-at-post-14/ #Vancouver #AmericanLegion #Post14 #RummageSale #Veterans #Community #Fundraiser #Auxiliary #Events #ClarkCounty

La Center School District addressed a strike authorization vote by the La Center Education Association, saying they expect school to start on schedule. Superintendent Peter Rosenkranz and the Board said progress has been made in negotiations, though salary increases remain unresolved. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/la-center-school-district-responds-to-teachers-union-strike-authorization-vote/ #LaCenter #TeachersUnion #StrikeAuthorization #SchoolDistrict #ClarkCounty #ContractNegotiations #PeterRosenkranz #Education #News #Latest

Evergreen Public Schools announced a one-week delay to the start of the 2025-26 school year, moving the first day to Sept. 2. The decision comes as the district continues contract negotiations with the PSE Large Group union, which represents about 1,400 classified employees. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/evergreen-public-schools-will-delay-start-of-2025-26-school-year-by-one-week/ #EvergreenSchools #Vancouver #Education #UnionNegotiations #StrikeVote #ChristineMoloney #SchoolDelay #PublicSchools #ClarkCounty #News

Vancouver enters a six-day heat wave with triple-digit temperatures forecast for Friday and Saturday and highs in the 90s through Wednesday. Cooling stations, water features, and transit options are open, while county officials urge residents to follow hot weather safety guidelines. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/six-day-heat-wave-forecast-for-vancouver-region/ #Vancouver #HeatWave #ExtremeWeather #HotWeatherSafety #CoolingStations #ClarkCounty #CTRAN #EstherShortPark #Waterfront #Summer2025

Clark County Today is running a poll on Camas’ new public camping ban. The ordinance cites health and safety concerns, but critics warn about impacts on unhoused residents. How necessary do you believe the ban is? Vote in our poll. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/poll-do-you-believe-banning-camping-on-public-sidewalks-and-parks-is-necessary-to-protect-public-health-and-safety/ #Camas #ClarkCounty #CampingBan #PublicSafety #Poll #Homelessness #Health #Sanitation #Community #PublicSpaces

Union High School’s Brooklynn Haywood, one of Washington’s top girls basketball scorers, has announced she will sign with the University of Oregon. Entering her senior year, Haywood chose the Ducks over Utah and Baylor after averaging 31 points per game last season. https://clarkcountytoday.com/sports/union-standout-brooklynn-haywood-announces-her-intention-to-sign-with-oregon/  #BrooklynnHaywood #UnionHighSchool #OregonDucks #Vancouver #HighSchoolBasketball #GirlsBasketball #Recruiting #WNBA #CollegeBasketball #Sports

Rep. John Ley provides his latest legislative update, reflecting on constituent meetings, budget debates, and opposition to light rail in the Interstate Bridge Replacement project. He also raises concerns about rising taxes, costly hybrid ferries, and underfunded mental health facilities. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-state-representative-continues-year-round-service-to-constituents/ #ClarkCounty #JohnLey #WashingtonLegislature #CTRAN #IBR #TriMet #Taxes #Budget #MentalHealth #HybridFerries #Opinion #Columns

Camas resident David Gerton argues that the city must order Lacamas Shores HOA to restore its biofilter to original standards. He cites Clean Water Act violations, toxic algae risks in Lacamas Lake, and potential city liability if action is not taken. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-the-city-should-order-the-lacamas-shores-hoa-to-restore-its-biofilter-to-its-original-condition/ #Camas #LacamasLake #HOA #Biofilter #CleanWaterAct #Pollution #Stormwater #WADeptOfEcology #EPA #Opinion #LetterToTheEditor

The Clark County Council voted 3-2 to end the FBI’s access to the Camp Bonneville firearms range after a theft of 12,000 rounds of ammunition. Councilors split over whether trust with the FBI was broken, with some warning the move could drive federal training dollars elsewhere. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-county-says-fbi-no-longer-can-use-camp-bonneville-firearms-range/ #ClarkCounty #FBI #CampBonneville #AmmunitionTheft #LawEnforcement #Vancouver #BrushPrairie #CouncilVote #FirearmsRange #PublicSafety

Remote testimony has become firmly established in the Washington Legislature after the pandemic forced lawmakers to adapt. Leaders say it has opened doors for citizens across the state, with hundreds of thousands now weighing in online each session. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/remote-participation-now-firmly-embedded-in-wa-legislature/ #Washington #Legislature #RemoteParticipation #PublicEngagement #Olympia #Democracy #JerryCornfield #WashingtonPolicyCenter #PropertyTax #CivicInvolvement